The United Arab Emirates (UAE) implemented a landmark legal reform on June 20, 2024, permitting abortion in cases of rape and incest. This decision represents a significant shift in the country’s abortion laws, which were previously more restrictive. Experts hail the new legislation as a progressive step that prioritizes women’s health and safety. The new regulations outlined in Cabinet Resolution No. (44) of 2024 amend the Medical […]
A recent survey conducted by Qatar’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) paints a positive picture of the country’s marine ecosystem. The study, undertaken by a collaborative effort between the Wildlife Development Department and the Marine Protection Department, revealed healthy coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life. This positive assessment comes as a welcome relief, as coral reefs worldwide face significant threats from rising water temperatures, […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, which manage trillions of dollars in assets on behalf of governments, significantly increased their investments in China last year. According to a new report by research firm Preqin, these funds deployed a record $2. 3 billion into Chinese companies in 2023, marking a substantial leap from the previous year’s total of $300 million. Analysts attribute this surge in […]
BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab was administered the oath as the Pro-Tem Speaker by President Droupadi Murmu. He will now call upon the Prime Minister to take oath as member of the House. About 280 newly-elected MPs are taking oath today, while the remaining parliamentarians, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, will take oath tomorrow. The row […]
In an apparent attack on the main Opposition Congress ahead of the first Parliament session after the general election this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this June 25 will mark the 50th anniversary of Emergency and called it a “black spot” on the country’s democracy. The Prime Minister, who has started his third term […]
A case has been filed against two Maharashtra school teachers for their alleged involvement in the NEET paper leak case. The First Information Report or FIR has been registered in Maharashtra’s Latur. Sanjay Tukaram Jadhav and Jalil Umarkhan Pathan were picked up by the Nanded Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) yesterday. They used to teach in Zilla […]
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – OZO Phuket invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Thai culture with the newly launched ‘OZO x Siam Niramit’ package. The experience combines the laid-back beachfront ambiance of OZO Phuket with the awe-inspiring spectacle of Siam Niramit’s cultural show, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of Thailand. Starting from just £65 per […]
Leading professional services firm celebrates new global network with impactful climb for Project Pari. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – Forvis Mazars in Singapore, a leading global professional services network, commemorates the completion of the global network formation – with an awe-inspiring mission. A team of nine from the firm will embark on a challenging and impactful expedition: scaling Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia’s […]
Oman’s residential real estate market, which experienced surges in specific sectors in 2023, is currently facing a cooling trend. According to data released by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the first quarter of 2024 saw a 2. 6% decline in the overall residential real estate price index compared to the previous quarter. This decrease follows a 0. 7% increase in the fourth quarter of […]
While overall foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa dipped slightly in 2023, a surge in clean energy projects is painting a brighter picture for the continent’s sustainable future, according to the latest World Investment Report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The report highlights a 3% decline in FDI inflows to Africa, reaching $53 billion in 2023. This decrease is primarily attributed to […]
At a time of accelerated growth, the AI-driven enterprise orchestration platform welcomes new members to Product and Go-to-Market teams SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – Workato®, the leading AI-driven Enterprise Orchestration platform, today announces two new appointments to the leadership team; Chandar Pattabhiram is joining as the company’s first Chief Go-to-Market Officer, and Bhagat Nainani is joining as the Head of Product and […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – The first stage of the STATUS 200 coding bootcamp for Malaysian youths began on 17 June in Kuala Lumpur. Organised by an international broker Octa and Ideas International, this three-stage training program aims to improve career opportunities and provide valuable skills to students with different levels of coding proficiency. STATUS 200, a coding bootcamp organised […]
Janata Dal-Secular leader Suraj Revanna, the brother of Prajwal Revanna who is facing charges of sex crimes allegations by multiple women, has been arrested allegedly for sexually assaulting a male party worker. A case was filed against Suraj Revanna based on a complaint registered by the 27-year-old party worker who accused the JD(S) leader of […]
Toilet rolls, detergents and toiletries are all fine in their original packaging, survey says – but some personal care and high value items should be covered. 80% of those surveyed want to shop with retailers that reduce packaging materials. Since 2021, Amazon has increased the number of non-grocery orders sent without added delivery packaging from our Fulfilment Centre to Singapore customers by 80 %. SINGAPORE – Media […]
VILNIUS, LITHUANIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – Giveaway.com is set to launch a new feature, Penny Win, at the end of June 2024. This feature enables users to engage in micro-investments starting from as little as 0.1 USDT. Penny Win is designed to allow participants to incrementally increase their investments in a structured manner. The platform encourages ongoing participation by allowing incremental investment […]
Saudi Arabia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market witnessed a surge in activity during the first quarter of 2024, with a total deal volume reaching $955 million. This upswing was primarily fueled by the chemicals sector, which contributed over half of the total value at $500 million. The data, compiled by financial markets platform Dealogic, highlights Saudi Arabia’s position as a leader in the Middle Eastern chemicals M&A […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – In a bold move to bolster Hong Kong’s entrepreneurial spirit during challenging economic times, SetupHK, a leading one-stop business consulting service, has unveiled its innovative $1 Company Setup Program. This transformative initiative is designed to drastically reduce the barriers to entry for new businesses, catalyzing growth and innovation in Hong Kong’s dynamic market. “Our $1 […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – Generali Hong Kong has received two prestigious awards at the Bloomberg Businessweek (Chinese Edition) Financial Institution Awards 2024, recognizing its excellence in making a positive impact on the community and outstanding achievement in digital marketing strategies. Generali Hong Kong has received two prestigious awards at the at the Bloomberg Businessweek (Chinese Edition) Financial Institution Awards […]
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will campaign for Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is set to make her electoral debut from Wayanad, according to sources within the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Priyanka was selected to contest from the Wayanad seat in Kerala, a constituency her brother Rahul Gandhi chose to vacate in order to […]
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – As of June 14, credit growth has reached 3.79 per cent compared to the end of last year, according to a report by the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV). HDBank currently tops the banking industry in profitability. – Photo courtesy of HDBank However, challenges still abound in promoting credit growth. The SBV […]
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – VelCurve Studio, the production company behind Thailand’s first space-themed film “URANUS2324”, has created a new wave of excitement on social media after releasing its full trailer on the evening of June 16, 2024, on all online platforms. The film is directed by Thanadol “James” Nualsuth and stars beloved actresses Sarocha “Freen” Chankimha and Rebecca “‘Becky” Patricia […]
The Hindujas, the wealthiest family in the UK, face around four-year jail terms for exploiting their Indian employees at their Geneva villa. A Swiss judge found four members of the family guilty of illegal employment, which they have challenged in a higher court. The court on Friday branded the Hindujas “selfish” after prosecutors alleged they […] 
