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BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – The number of Mainland Chinese small businesses that expect to grow and hire new employees this year is on the rise, reflecting an improving business environment, according to a new survey by one of the world’s largest professional accounting organisations, CPA Australia. CPA Australia Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey 2023-24 – Mainland China results CPA Australia’s annual […]

The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) announced plans to chart a new course for its rural areas with the development of a comprehensive master plan. This initiative aims to revitalize these regions, fostering economic growth, enhancing infrastructure, and improving the overall quality of life for residents. The master plan will encompass a wide range of considerations, including land-use strategies, economic development initiatives, housing solutions, transportation advancements, […]

Abu Dhabi gears up to host a landmark event in the healthcare sector, the Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW), starting next Monday, May 13th. The three-day event will be a focal point for the world’s leading healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and investors. Held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), ADGHW aims to address pressing global health challenges through innovation and investment. This year’s edition […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Dr Koh Hong Yi, an esteemed Ministry of Health accredited dermatologist at TSN Dermatology Skin Specialist Clinic, recently spoke at the “Bare It All” event hosted by Eczema Support Group Singapore. With more than 700 sign-ups and close to 500 physical attendees, the event made history in the Singapore Book of Records as the largest gathering of […]

South Korea’s fiscal health came under strain in the first quarter of 2024, with the government recording its largest ever deficit for the January-March period. The managed fiscal balance, a key metric that tracks government spending and revenue on a stricter basis than the general budget, plunged to a deficit of 75. 3 trillion won (around $55 billion). This figure dwarfs the previous record of 54 trillion […]

MoneyHero study casts a spotlight on personal loan trends in Hong Kong, analysing organic traffic data and applications through the MoneyHero platform that manages approximately 1.4 million monthly unique users. Year-over-year data also revealed an increase in user interest in loans from licensed money lenders, with the proportion of applications for money lender loans versus bank loans growing from 51% in 2022 to 62% in 2023, while […]

M A Hossain South Asian nations, bursting with diversity and contradictions, have long been a captivating subject for global journalism. Yet, despite their increasing importance on the world stage, Western media often miss the mark when it comes to accurately portraying these multifaceted and culturally rich countries. This discrepancy in coverage not only reflects a lack of understanding of the region’s complexities but also raises concerns about […]

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Arabian Post Staff – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently designated Singapore as Asia’s wealthiest nation by GDP per capita, reclaiming the title it held for several years before Dubai’s meteoric rise. This shift has reignited discussions surrounding the two economic powerhouses and their unique approaches to growth. Singapore, a tiny island nation with a population of roughly 5. 7 million, has long been lauded for its […]

A new wave of regional collaboration is surging across industries, aiming to accelerate digital transformation efforts. This unified approach brings together businesses, universities, and government agencies to tackle shared challenges and unlock the full potential of digital technologies. One prime example of this collaborative spirit is the University Startups Initiative Program in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Launched in 2023, the program fosters partnerships […]

PLANO, TX and MANILA, PHILIPPINES – ACCESSWIRE – 9 May 2024 – Intrusion Inc. (NASDAQ:INTZ), a leader in cyberattack prevention solutions, and Total Information Management Corporation (TIM), a key provider of technology solutions (Data Center services, Cybersecurity, System Integration) in the Philippines, today announced a deal with Orca Cold Chain Solutions, a cutting-edge logistics and supply chain management company. Under the terms of the agreement, TIM will […]

ICONSIAM and Siam Paragon ascends global ranks – steadfast on becoming world’s most recognized destinations in Thailand BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 May 2024 – Siam Piwat – a leading real estate and retail developer, the owner and operator of world-renowned destinations such as Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery, and a joint venture partner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok – […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 May 2024 – DFI Retail Group (DFI) and The School of Professional Education and Executive Development of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU SPEED), the unit under the College of Professional and Continuing Education of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (CPCE) have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 9 May 2024. This MoU paves the […]

The Mohammed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), a hub for pioneering research in the field, is focusing its expertise on developing intelligent solutions to combat the challenges posed by increasingly extreme weather events. The university’s commitment to utilizing AI for environmental good positions it at the forefront of global efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change. Researchers at MBZUAI are exploring a multitude of […]

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is fostering the next generation of sustainability leaders through its proactive Youth Council. Recognizing the crucial role young people play in securing a sustainable future, the council bridges the gap between young minds and environmental initiatives. The DEWA Youth Council actively cultivates a platform for youth engagement in sustainability efforts. By providing young employees with a voice and a platform […]

Arabian Post Staff – Dubai’s property market is experiencing a curious shift. While the emirate gears up for the relocation of its main airport to Dubai South, a wait-and-see attitude is gripping property owners, particularly those in areas expected to benefit from the development. The impending arrival of the Al Maktoum International Airport, with its colossal capacity and surrounding business hub, has ignited anticipation of a property […]

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 May 2024 – SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software, today announced the recent appointment of Sukhdeep Singh as the head of channel sales for Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ). Singh is responsible for developing the region’s SolarWinds channel business and strategic partner alliances, spearheading the company’s ongoing channel strategy to further enhance […]

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates’ Foreign Minister and Chairman of the Education and Human Resources Council, recently led a virtual meeting of the Council. The focus of the discussion was on monitoring progress made by educational institutions and entities towards achieving the country’s ambitious goals for its education system. These goals center on enhancing educational quality, boosting student achievement, and strategically aligning […]

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 May 2024 – Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, announces its ultimate dual-chip gaming phone, the Infinix GT 20 Pro. Being the only smartphone to offer a dedicated gaming display chip at its price point, it delivers esports-level performance, redefining the mobile gaming experience across hardware and software. Infinix GT 20 Pro Flagship Launch Weiqi […]

Alia Abdul Salam has carved her name into the record books, becoming the first Emirati woman to compete in Formula 4 powerboat racing. The 21-year-old achieved this feat alongside earning her International Driving Licence, signifying her dedication and prowess in the high-octane world of powerboating. Abdul Salam’s passion for speed wasn’t born in a vacuum. Her father, Abdul Salam Fairooz, was a shining star in Formula 2 […]

In a significant diplomatic development, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates’ Foreign Minister, and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, held a phone call on recent regional issues. The conversation focused on fostering stronger bilateral relations between the two nations and collaborating on efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region. The UAE and Turkey have experienced a period of strain in recent years due […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 May 2024 – Today, IX Asia Indexes (“IXAI”) announced the launch of ixCrypto BTC/ETH 50/50 Index (“ixCrypto 50/50”) and ixCrypto BTC/ETH Proportional Index (“ixCrypto Proportional”). The two indexes are designed for cryptocurrencies beginners for their first knowledge and first investment in cryptocurrencies. The ixCrypto 50/50 and ixCrypto Proportional are developed on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) only and […]

The Umm Al Quwain Department of Tourism and Archaeology (UAQ DT) is forging a path towards a more vibrant tourism sector through a strategic agreement signed with the Lakhraim Group. The official signing took place on May 9, 2024, on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market 2024, a leading tourism exhibition. Sheikh Majid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Chairman of UAQ DT, underscored the significance […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 May 2024 – Generali Hong Kong teamed up with Kowloon Tong School (Secondary Section), a Project WeCan network school, to bring 60 student volunteers together for a meaningful afternoon of service and learning. These dedicated individuals served over 50 beneficiary families at OneSky, an NGO partner of Generali and The Human Safety Net Hong Kong. The initiative is […]

The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) shone a spotlight on the emirate’s rich heritage at the recently concluded Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024. Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 6th to 9th, the event provided a significant platform for Dubai to showcase its cultural treasures alongside its well-known modern marvels. Dubai Culture’s participation aimed to boost cultural tourism in the city and […]

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