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Indian Oil Corporation Raises Panipat Refinery Expansion Cost 10%, Pushes Deadline By A Year

NEW DELHI: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation’s top oil firm, has revised the estimates of cost of expanding the Panipat refinery in Haryana by 10 per cent to Rs 36,225 crore and pushed back completion deadline by more than a year to December 2025. IOC is expanding its 15 million tonnes a year refinery, […]

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INDUK KUD and SCash Global Launch Pioneering Digital Project for Indonesian Farmers and Fishermen

Nationwide digital initiative empowers Indonesian farmers and fishermen JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 1 December 2023 – In the spirit of unity, growth and innovation, INDUK KUD and SCash Global launched a www.scashglobal.com/UFarm: a nationwide digital initiative designed to empower Indonesian farmers and fishermen. The partnership, which melds local expertise with advanced technology, aims to provide direct market access and digital solutions to agricultural and marine […]

Livespo Navax – World’s first spore probiotics in nasal spray form triumphs in ongoing clinical trials tackling influenza-related respiratory inflammation

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – A recent publication in the Scientific Reports – Nature journal has once again highlighted the clinical trials of LiveSpo Navax spore probiotic spray. These trials focus on its effectiveness against respiratory tract inflammation from the influenza virus. This news marks a significant milestone for the Vietnamese medical sector, especially in setting a trend in global research and […]

WeWork Greater China Makes an Appearance at the 26th Beijing-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium

Connecting Beijing and Hong Kong with Innovative Workspace Services Platform HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – WeWork Greater China, a leading provider of office space services in the Greater China market with a global perspective, made an appearance at the 26th Beijing-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium. The theme of their keynote speech was “Connecting Beijing and Hong Kong through Innovative Workspace Services […]

Resumption Of Gaza Fighting Adds To Gold’s Impetus To Rise, Hitting Record Levels

By K Raveendran The renewed escalation of the Israel-Palestine conflict is providing additional impetus for gold to climb higher levels. The yellow metal has already been trending higher over the past two months, but the end of truce between Hamas and Israeli forces, unleashing new bomb attacks and destruction of lives and properties, particularly on […]

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India’s GDP Expands 7.6 Per Cent In Q2; Manufacturing, Construction Lead The Charge

NEW DELHI: India’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew at 7.6 per cent in the September quarter of 2023-24, outperforming expectations by a wide margin as manufacturing and construction activities expanded by double digits. These figures signalled that economic recovery was well underway in Asia’s third-largest economy, despite the current adverse geopolitical situation. While the Reserve […]

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Livestreaming and Affiliate Commerce Hit New Heights on Shopee in 2023

Homegrown Sellers Benefit from Greater Credibility and Endorsements KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 1 December 2023 – Livestreaming and affiliate commerce have driven greater marketplace inclusion for homegrown sellers and local talents across Shopee’s platform in 2023. Over the last year, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia & Taiwan observed that Malaysians watched over 34 million hours of livestreams on Shopee Live and engaged […]

World Economy Will Slow In 2024 Because Of Inflation, High Rates, War: OECD

The global economy, which has proved surprisingly resilient this year, is expected to falter next year under the strain of wars, still-elevated inflation and continued high interest rates. The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated Wednesday that international growth would slow to 2.7% in 2024 from an expected 2.9% pace this year. That […]

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Decoding The Famous Trade Union Leader H L Parwana In His Birth Centenary Year

By Krishna Jha November 3 this year marked the centenary of the great trade union leader in banking, H L Parwana. On this day we recall him and his contributions to the history of banking industry in our country. For the cause of banking he sacrificed his life, and toiled to emancipate the bank employees […]

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India Moves To Elite Club Of Nations As MCap Tops $4 Trillion For First Time

MUMBAI: India joined an exclusive group of countries that includes the likes of the United States, China, and Japan after its market capitalisation (mcap) hit the $4 trillion mark on Wednesday. Total market value of all companies listed on the BSE during the day increased by Rs 2.24 trillion, or 0.7 per cent, to Rs […]

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Trend Micro First to Integrate Cloud Risk Management and XDR Across Customers’ Entire Attack Surface

Security teams proactively eliminate threats with new automated risk prioritization HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 November 2023 – Global cloud security leader Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) has announced the addition of cloud risk management to its flagship cybersecurity platform. The new service drives business value by enabling organizations to consolidate their cybersecurity efforts and achieve a complete view of cloud security […]

Mubadala, Saudi Fund deals on US radar for potential China angle

K Raveendran The increasing engagement by Gulf countries with China is raising eyebrows in Washington, with reports suggesting indicating that Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is reviewing several multibillion-dollar deals entered into by Gulf sovereign wealth funds, particularly the UAE’s Mubadala and the Saudi Public Investment Fund. Bloomberg reported the other day that officials in President Joe Biden’s cabinet are currently reviewing more […]

Why consider alternative asset classes in investment mix?

Investors are constantly seeking strategies to optimize returns while mitigating risks. Traditional investments, such as stocks and bonds, have long been the cornerstone of portfolios. However, the 21st century has witnessed a growing recognition of the importance of alternative investments in diversifying portfolios and enhancing overall performance. Alternative investments encompass a broad range of assets beyond conventional stocks and bonds. These include private equity, hedge funds, commodities, […]

A Viable Palestinian State Under Present Conditions Looks Difficult

By Nantoo Banerjee The announcement of a prisoner swap deal between warring Hamas and Israel mediated by Qatar and Egypt and agreed by Israel, Hamas and the United States may have led to a temporary armistice in the region and selective exchange of captives from both the sides , the issue of a viable state […]

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In Telangana Assembly Polls, Congress Has Moved Fast In The Last Leg Of Campaigning

By Kalyani Shankar As the Telangana elections approach their final week, the youngest state in India is ready for a Triangular electoral contest. The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (B.R.S.), Congress, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) compete for victory. Since its inception in 2014, B.R.S. chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao has been at the helm. He […]

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AI Firm BRAIIN Holdings Forays Into India, Plans To Invest $100 Million

BENGALURU: New York-based artificial intelligence and robotics firm BRAIIN Holdings is entering the Indian market and has acquired prominent CXaaS (customer experience-as-a-service) company Exato.ai which serves as a strategic foundation for its operations in India. With this acquisition, the company has bolstered its presence in the customer and employee experience as a service sector along […]

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Siam Paragon reinforces top ‘Luxury Destination’ with the opening of “Siam Paragon The Luxe Hall” that brings together Thailand’s first flagship stores from world-class luxury labels

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 27 November 2023 – Siam Paragon solidifies its position as the top ‘Luxury Destination’ and the top-of-mind destination for Thai and international visitors from around the globe with the opening of “Luxe Hall.’ Located on the M Floor of Siam Paragon, the new luxury zone offers world-class experiences with a range of world-class luxury names offering their Thailand’s first flagship stores […]

Government Looks To Expand NCLT, May Add Up To 100 Members

NEW DELHI: In one of the biggest moves to improve the functioning of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), the government is discussing a massive expansion, which could see an addition of up to 100 members. While the current sanctioned strength is 63, typically there are always vacancies with the government often being slow in […]

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Far Right Victory In Netherlands Elections Signals Bad Omen For European Liberals And Left

By Satyaki Chakraborty The results of the general elections in Netherlands held on November 22 indicating the emergence of the far right Party for Freedom (PVV) headed by Geert Wilders sent a shock wave across Europe. PVV became the biggest party in the Netherlands winning 37 of the 150 seats in parliament. Never in Dutch […]

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The 2023 Shenzhen New Energy Vehicle Industry Showcased Its Development in Macao to Strengthen its Expansion into Portuguese Speaking Countries

MACAO, CHINA – Media OutReach – 24 November 2023 – The 2023 Shenzhen New Energy Vehicle Industry (Macao) Conference was held on 22nd November at the Wynn Palace in Macao. It comprehensively showcased the achievements of Shenzhen’s new energy vehicle industry development and promoted the market-oriented, rule-of-law, and internationalized business environment in Shenzhen. The event welcomed and encouraged various sectors in Macao to seize the opportunities for […]

Urban Consumption Likely To Propel India’s GDP Growth In July-September

NEW DELHI: The Indian economy is likely to post better than anticipated growth in the second quarter (July-September) owing to robust urban consumption and expansion in services, a Business Standard analysis of high-frequency indicators showed. While gross domestic product growth in the September quarter is expected to come below the 7.8 per cent print in […]

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Reckitt Hong Kong eCommerce campaign crowned Bronze in “Best eCommerce Campaign – Content Marketing” and shortlisted for the newly launched category of “Best Use of Analytics and Data Insights” in Asia eCommerce Awards 2023

Reckitt’s Customer Review eCommerce campaign successfully leveraged data insights to refine ad targeting and content strategies, driving a significant fivefold increase in Return-on-Ad-Spent (ROAS) in just one month HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 November 2023 – Reckitt Hong Kong was awarded Bronze in “Best eCommerce Campaign – Content Marketing” and shortlisted for the newly launched category of “Best Use of Analytics and Data Insights” […]

RBI Governor Flags Bank-NBFC Links As ‘Contagion Risk’

MUMBAI: Concentrated borrowing linkages between non-bank financiers and mainstream lenders may pose contagion risks, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das said, pointing to potential sectoral fault lines a week after a concerned regulator sought to restrain the recent runaway growth in unsecured advances and safeguard the broader financial system. “NBFCs (non-banking financial companies) […]

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NBFCs Likely To See Assets Growth Moderating To 16-18% In FY24: CRISIL

NEW DELHI: The growth in the country’s NBFC sector is expected to be moderately lower than 16-18 per cent in the current fiscal because of relatively slower expansion on unsecured retail loans due to the recent regulatory measures issued by the RBI, CRISIL Ratings said on Wednesday. Assets Under Management (AUM) of Non-Banking Financial Companies […]

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