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By Sankar Ray Labour force in Pakistan confronts a crisis of existence. Working people have been on the brink of aggravated unemployment following the Coronavirus pandemic. In mid-2021, the awkward rise of job losses, aside from joblessness, in the country as a sequel to COVID-19 spread, reflected in a rise in homelessness and starvation. The […]

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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Only four and half-months ago in April, a report by UNESCO had generated great hope regarding girls’ education by showing them performing as strongly as boys in the classroom although there were plenty of barriers holding them back. Now a sense of despair grips the world with release of another report […]

The post Girls Between Hope And Despair, Failed Mainly By Discrimination first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Nitya Chakraborty Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting the historical city Samarkand in Uzbekistan on September 15 and 16 to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit amidst the continuation of the Ukraine war and the persisting misunderstanding between India and China over the border issues. This will be first in person summit […]

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A MAN OF REASON, an action feature film produced by the Group’s wholly‐owned indirect subsidiary, Studio Take, is set to be screened theatrically and digitally in North America in the first quarter of 2023 Studio Take’s A MAN OF REASON was invited to be one of the Special Presentations of the 2022 Official Selection at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival, the largest film festival in North […]

By Kalyani Shankar Image building is a politically important tool for present-day politicians worldwide, and India is no exception. They employ specialized image-building companies, who tell their clients what to wear, how to speak and what issues should be focused on at considerable costs to capture power. In the past decade, many leaders have engaged […]

The post Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra Has Good Potential To Connect To Masses first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Subrata Majumder India is not a member of RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership). Neither it is party to BRI (Belt and Road Initiative). Both are predominantly influenced by Chinese economic and political muscles. RCEP is facing problems, owing to ASEAN paranoia over China’s increasing influence, without any headwind like India and USA and BRI […]

The post Declining Chinese Economic Growth Is Leading New U.S. Investments To India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

TrulyTainan Subway Ads for Nearly 400-Year-Old Capital Get Tongues Wagging. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 13 September 2022 – During the travel expo in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, passengers at the KTM Bank Negara Station saw the appearance of unique promotional images advertising Tainan City, Taiwan’s old capital with close to 400 years of history. To evoke long-awaited thoughts of traveling abroad, the city promotes itself […]

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Such has been the dominance of AIMIM in Hyderabad politics for over four decades that its stronghold remained immune to the political waves sweeping the state. No matter which party was in power in the erstwhile united Andhra Pradesh, the support base of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) remained intact. There has been no change […]

The post Owaisi party hold over Hyderabad survives many waves first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Fashion Designers Win Spotlight For Circular Design Solutions HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 September 2022 – Redress, the environmental NGO promoting the reduction of fashion’s waste, announces the winners of their Redress Design Award, the world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition supported by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the lead sponsor. The First Prize […]

Global advertising and public relations agency Ogilvy has named India-born Devika Bulchandani as its Global Chief Executive Officer. Ms Bulchandani, who has been serving as Global President and CEO of Ogilvy North America, succeeds Andy Main who is stepping down as Global CEO and will serve as a Senior Advisor until the end of the […]

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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Working poverty has become a serious concern in Asia and the Pacific region since majority of employers do not give the majority of the workforce enough wages. As for South Asia, India is worst, and among the countries out off track on several counts including health and social security coverage. Denied […]

The post Denial Of Decent Work Increases Poverty Level In Asia first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 September 2022 – On 8 September 2022, Fosun International Limited (HKEX stock code: 00656, “Fosun International”) received recognition from Morgan Stanley, a major international investment bank for its solid financing capability. Morgan Stanley reiterated its “Overweight” rating on Fosun International with a target price of HK$11.4. Morgan Stanley issued a research report on Fosun International yesterday (7 September), pointing […]

By Dr Arun Mitra Medicine is not a profession but a passion. To uphold the dignity of medicine and to ensure commitment to the health care of the people, the World Medical Association (WMA) Declaration of Geneva was adopted in its 2nd General Assembly at in September 1948. The declaration highlights a physician’s dedication to […]

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By Ramzy Baroud As soon as I landed in Rome, I discovered that I was no longer able to access any Russian media whatsoever. Unfortunately, threats by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, that Europe should sever all links with “Russia’s propaganda machine” were taken seriously by the Italian government. As a journalist, having […]

The post Ukraine War Is Fanning Fascist Tendencies In Members Of European Union first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Trend Micro research reveals visibility challenges as attack surface expands HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today that reveals global organizations are increasingly at risk of ransomware compromise via their extensive supply chains. To read the report, please visit https://www.trendmicro.com/explore/glrans Trend Micro commissioned Sapio Research in May and June 2022 to […]

By Ben Burgis The last president of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, was laid to rest on Saturday in Moscow. It wasn’t officially designated as a state funeral, although it had “elements of a state funeral,” and Russian president Vladimir Putin skipped it. The snub isn’t surprising. Gorbachev’s program of perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness) […]

The post Gorbachev Couldn’t Reform The Soviet System But A Better Socialism Is Possible first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran The gap between time of booking and delivery of new cars is changing from months to years, which is causing frustration to buyers of new vehicles. During the pandemic, the industry was down in the dumps as demand dried up completely dried up. But as the industry rode out of the pandemic, […]

The post Frustrating Increase In Auto-Makers’ Delivery Timeframe first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Nitya Chakraborty Just eighteen months are now left for the holding of the next Lok Sabha elections in March/April of 2024. BJP has been talking of a “Congress-mukt Bharat”, while the Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao called for “BJP-mukt India” in Patna on Wednesday in the presence of the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish […]

The post BJP Losing More Than 80 Seats In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Is Not Impossible first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Thiruvananthapuram Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor might run for Congress president. A final call is awaited. The last time the 70-year-old fought a non-parliamentary election, he aimed for the moon! But the moon was out of his orbit. This time, if he does contest, and he was still mulling the decision, he […]

The post The Congress Presidential Elections Process Has Been Turning Bizarre first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 September 2022 – On 1 September 2022, after Fosun International Limited (HKEX stock code: 00656, “Fosun International”), together with its subsidiaries (“Fosun” or the “Group”) announced its 2022 interim results on 30 August, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Daiwa Capital Markets and CICC issued research reports and unanimously assigned “Buy” or “Overweight/Outperform” ratings to Fosun International. The interim results show […]

63 billion threats blocked by Trend Micro in 1H 2022 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 September 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today predicted that ransomware groups will increasingly target Linux servers and embedded systems over the coming years. It recorded a double-digit year-on-year (YoY) increase in attacks on these systems in 1H 2022. To read a […]

By James M Dorsey Qatar’s 2022 World Cup promises to benefit not only itself but also to provide an unintended economic, political, and religious soft power boon for its foremost rival in the region, the United Arab Emirates. The UAE, alongside Saudi Arabia, leads a pack of Gulf states eager to capitalize on the expectation […]

The post Qatar World Cup Opens A New World For Gulf Arab Neighbours first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Profit for the Period Amounted to Approx. RMB137 Million GFA Under Management Increased Up to 30% 2022 Interim Results Highlights: For the six months ended 30th June (RMB million) 2022 2021 Change Revenue 605 579 +4% Gross profit 252 286 -12% Profit attributable to owners of the parent 134 151 -11% Contracted projects GFA (million sq.m) 48.6 41.9 +16% Number of projects 264 234 +30 Projects under […]

By C.J. Atkins BERLIN: “It’s going to be a choice many of us will have to face when winter comes: freeze or starve.” So says Günter Pohl, a glassworker from the the town of Sprockhövel in Germany’s industrial Ruhr region. “The sanctions are supposedly targeting Russia, but they’re hitting us a lot more than they […]

The post Sanctioning Russia Leaves Germans A Bitter Choice This Winter first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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