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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 August 2022 – New Times Energy Corporation Limited (“the Company” or “New Times Energy”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, HKSE stock code: 0166) is pleased to announce that, the Group expects to record a profit after tax of approximately HK$200 million to HK$220 million for the six months ended 30 June 2022 as compared to a loss of […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 August 2022 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced today the results of its sustainable impact program for the second quarter of 2022. Schneider’s Sustainability Impact (SSI) scored 4.17 out of ten, relative to its 4.70 year-end target. The SSI dashboard measures Schneider’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance. It details […]

By Nantoo Banerjee   Some may disagree but India has failed to cash in on its spirited struggle for freedom from over-a-100-year-old British Raj to convert the country into an abode of peace and prosperity for its citizens in the last 75 years. Official claims apart, India continues to be a poor country with almost […]

The post India Lacked Policy Focus For Growth With Equity, Grass Root Development first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Significant growth, profitability and international expansion to underscore Appier’s focus in second half of 2022 Highlights and achievements for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 Revenue increased to 4.4 billion yen with the highest YoY growth rate of 56% over the last three years Gross profit grew 57% YoY Revenue from the US and EMEA markets increased over 9 times YoY and represented 12% of total […]

  By Kalyani Shankar   Indian democracy presently suffers from its lack of a strong Opposition. Some feel that the secret weapon of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s success is the divided Opposition.   Even Supreme Court Chief Justice NV Ramana recently lamented, “There used to be mutual respect between the government and Opposition. Unfortunately, the […]

The post On 75th Year Of Independence, India Lacks A Strong Opposition first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava   One liner puzzling remark from Nitish Kumar, after being sworn in chief minister, “the person who came to power in 2014 will not come back in 2024” while has brought about a major shift overnight in the political culture and dynamics of the country, his divorcing the alliance in Bihar has […]

The post BJP Will Find It Difficult Now To Get Bills Passed In Rajya Sabha first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Orders on hand increase to around €770 million Revenue increase by around 21 percent Full-year guidance for 2022 remains subject to change COLOGNE, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 11 August 2022 – After a successful start to the year, DEUTZ – one of the world’s leading manufacturers of innovative drive systems for off-highway applications – continued to benefit from the sustained recovery in relevant downstream industries in […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 August 2022- Grand Pharma (0512.HK, the “Company“) announced its 2022 interim results recently. During the first half of 2022 (the “Period“), the Company recorded revenue of approximately HKD 5.21 billion, representing an increase of 14.1% YoY; net profit attributable to owners of the company of HKD 1.09 billion (excluding the changes in investment in Telix), representing an increase of […]

Budget carrier Air Arabia reported a strong first half (January to June) 2022 as recovery in demand for air travel continued. Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED 451 million for the first six months ending June 30, 2022, compared to AED 44 million registered in the corresponding first half 2021. In the same period, the airline posted a turnover of AED 2.24 billion, a 110 […]

By Amulya Ganguli   It might not be churlish to say that the celebration of the 75th year of Indian independence is more an official event associated with the BJP than a national occasion.   The fact that the BJP was ousted from Bihar while facing an angry opponent in Telangana showed that the festivities […]

The post BJP And Sangh Parivar Had Never Any Faith In An Integrated Inclusive India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran   The rate of urbanisation in India has so far been slower than other emerging countries. But this is expected to change drastically in the coming decades. So much so that in the next two decades, the country is expected to add a new city of the size of Los Angeles every […]

The post Rapid Urabanisation To Reshape India’s Energy Consumption Pattern first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Prudential Continues To Deliver Resilient Operational Performance Amidst Market Volatility HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 August 2022 – Performance highlights for the continuing business1 on a constant (and actual) exchange rate basis2 APE sales3 up 9 per cent (6 per cent) to $2,213 million reflecting diversified geographic footprint, product mix and distribution channels New business profit4 fell by (5) per cent ((7) per cent) […]

Study further examines the challenges organisations face in managing CIAM solutions, and the benefits of adopting digital-first strategies SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 August 2022 – Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA), the leading independent identity provider, today announced the results of IDC’s Asia/Pacific Customer Identity and Access Management 2022 Survey commissioned by Okta. The study explores the dynamics of managing customer identity and access in a digital […]

By K R Sudhaman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is confident that Indian economy is in a comfort zone to weather the storm witnessed in the global economy, with some of the advanced economies heading towards recession. Winding up the debate on price rise in Rajya Sabha she quoted IMF and former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram […]

The post Is Indian Economy As Strong As Claimed By FM Nirmala Sitharaman first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Arabian Post Staff International Holding Company, a diversified Abu Dhabi-based conglomerate, has posted new record profits in the first half of 2022. The company attributes this to the aggressive investment strategy through a focused, high-conviction approach, targeting local and international business acquisitions with sustainable earnings and cash flow growth. The solid business performance across all IHC subsidiaries has resulted in a significant strengthening of the conglomerate’s balance […]

By Amulya Ganguli   The enforcement directorate’s relentless pursuit of the Congress and other opposition parties can prove to be counter-productive in the long run.   For a start, the impression can grow that the supposedly autonomous  agency is being less than professional in its targeting of the non- BJP parties. The narcotic bureau’s botched […]

The post Congress Must Stand Up To Modi Government’s ED Terrorism first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Harihar Swarup   Is anything changing in Kashmir? The merchant selling bronze items in narrow streets of Lal Chowk was surprised by the question. He had no idea who I (this columnist) was. Seeing his discomfort, I introduced myself and asked him to speak freely. His reply was straight, “I have been coming […]

The post Some Semblance Of Normalcy Is Returning To Kashmir At Long Last first appeared on IPA Newspack.

ShopBack will officially launch its platform in Hong Kong in response to the market’s immense potential Users in Hong Kong can anticipate exciting Cashback promotions and discounts to commemorate ShopBack’s entry and rebrand celebrations within the month of August The launch will be rolled out alongside the Group’s global rebranding efforts to better synergise various features across its platform HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 […]

By Dr. Nilanjan Banik   Over the last two weeks, the Opposition is disrupting the Lok Sabha on the grounds of high LPG price and GST on pre-packaged food items as factors behind inflation. And on August 5, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.4%.However, my take […]

The post More Tightening Of Monetary Policy May Not Be Effective At The Moment first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty If a Karnataka lingayat seer is to be believed, Rahul Gandhi will be prime minister in 2024. With that taken for granted, the Congress can set its eye on winning the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections. The lingayat seer is invested in Rahul Gandhi. He also happens to be from the lingayat mutt […]

The post Just Okay By Lingayat Seer Is Not Helping Rahul Gandhi To Win Karnataka Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Binoy Viswam At the 75th year of Independence, India witnesses unusual initiatives from BJP, the ruling party. They are taking extra pains to exhibit their loyalty to the national freedom struggle and the National Flag. Anyone with a little understanding of history knows that neither the BJP nor its predecessors who form part of […]

The post Sangh Parivar And BJP Have No Right To Talk Of Tiranga Celebrations first appeared on IPA Newspack.

RIYADH: The Arab Petroleum Investments Corp. has reported a 67 percent jump in first-half profit to $52 million. APICORP’s net income from operations rose sharply to $97.9 million in the first half,

By K Raveendran Parliament has been witnessing a standoff between the government and the opposition over the issue of price rise and inflation, with the opposition demanding urgent debate on the issue and the Modi government showing the inclination to go to any extent, including suspension of over a scores of members belonging to the […]

The post Modi Govt Continues To Run Away From Vexed Inflation Issue first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey President Joe Biden was not wrong when he declared that “justice has been served” with the killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman Zawahiri in a US drone strike. The problem is that’s only half of the truth; the other half is that Zawahiri was more a has-been than a power to […]

The post Al Qaeda Chief Zawahiri’s Killing By U.S. Is A Symbolic Act first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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