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RIYADH: Egyptian companies and businessmen have donated €6 million ($5.9 million) to construct monorail stations in return for naming the projects after them. Stations of Egypt’s first monorail will

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 August 2022 – To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR, Qianhai has recently introduced nine supportive measures for Hong Kong. Qianhai will also celebrate the first anniversary of the Plan for Comprehensive Deepening Reform and Opening Up of the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone (Qianhai Plan). To keep Hong Kong SMEs abreast […]

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday sought to position the contest between the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls as a “Dharamyudh” like the Mahabharat where the ruling outfit has the “armies” of probe agencies CBI and the ED on its side, while his party has the […]

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Samajwadi Party, the main opposition party in Uttar Pradesh, is now gearing up to contest assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The party will not just be contesting elections in these states but will also strengthen its roots in the run up to 2024 general elections. The Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party now looks at […]

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Two senior bureaucrats were suspended on Monday by the Union Home Ministry amid a widening probe and an all-out BJP vs AAP political battle over Delhi’s now-overturned liquor sales policy that has also ensnared Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The then Excise Commissioner Arava Gopi Krishna and Deputy Commissioner Anand Tiwari were suspended days after […]

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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 August 2022 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has announced it will host its annual Aon Insights Series Asia in a hybrid format from 6-7 September 2022 at the Hilton Singapore and virtually. This year’s theme is “Clarity and Confidence to Make Better Decisions” and the event will map out the core issues impacting organizations and […]

A political row erupted in Bihar on Monday after State Minister Mohammad Israil Mansuri entered the Vishnupad temple in Gaya where the entry of Non-Hindus was prohibited. In a photo that is going viral on social media, Mansuri could be seen with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inside the temple. Mansuri, who holds the portfolio of […]

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Singapore – Media OutReach – 23 August 2022 – iZeno, a Logicalis Company, has become the first official Atlassian Specialized Partner in ITSM in the Asia Pacific. A validation of the Atlassian Platinum Solution Partner’s deep knowledge, extensive experience, and delivery of consistent, high-quality services to optimize customer satisfaction and outcomes. “iZeno is always adding value for our clients and accelerating their digital transformation journey. Our strategic […]

Former Punjab minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu has been arrested by the vigilance bureau after allegations of corruption against him. Bharat Bhushan Ashu, the former food and civil supplies minister, is at the centre of allegations in a transport scam in which tenders were allocated allegedly on fake registration numbers of vehicles. According to an official […]

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The Finance Ministry on Sunday said United Payments Interface (UPI) is a digital public good and there is no consideration in the government to levy any charges on this. This statement allays fear emanating from the RBI’s discussion paper on charges in the payment system suggesting that UPI payments might be subject to a tiered […]

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Trusted friend, guru and ace investor-entrepreneur Radhakishan Damani is understood to be the main trustee of ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s estate. The other trustees include Kalpraj Dharamshi and Amal Parikh, both confidantes of Jhunjhunwala. Jhunjhunwala’s firm Rare Enterprises will continue to be managed by his two trusted lieutenants Utpal Seth and Amit Goela. Utpal Sheth […]

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Shares of One97 Communications, which operates the financial services platform Paytm, gained nearly 4 per cent on Monday after shareholders of the company approved the re-appointment of Vijay Shekhar Sharma as managing director and chief executive officer of the company. The resolution to reappoint Vijay Shekhar Sharma as Paytm’s chief executive officer and managing director […]

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The government has no plan to import wheat into India and the country has sufficient stocks to meet its domestic requirements and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has enough stock for public distribution. The Department of Food & Public Distribution said this on Sunday in response to media reports that government authorities are making […]

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Five of the top-10 valued firms together lost Rs 30,737.51 crore in market valuation last week. In the holiday-shortened week, the Sensex advanced 183.37 points or 0.30 per cent. While Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India and Bajaj Finance were the laggards from the top-10 pack, HDFC Bank, Infosys, Hindustan […]

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120 Fleet Street’s redevelopment and revitalization works underway Evergo Tower to let at anticipated annual rent up to £100 per sqf Daily Express Building to feature as ultra premium art and cultural hub showcasing Joseph Lau’s selected private collection HONG KONG SAR & LONDON, UK – Media OutReach – 22 August 2022 – Chinese Estates Holdings Limited (the “Group”, Hong Kong stock code: 127), a listed company […]

New Structure to Provide Benefits to All Shareholders STEINHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND – EQS Newswire – 22 August 2022 – Terraoil Swiss AG, an energy company with a strong focus on the Mediterranean is pleased to announce that preparations for a new holding structure have commenced which is expected to provide equal benefits to all shareholders. After successfully receiving the ruling from the Swiss tax authorities, to support the […]

The impact of recent changes to GST rates and somewhat uneven distribution of the southwest monsoon rainfall with the deficiency in the eastern region of the country could be a source of upward pressure on prices, according to the minutes of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). It also said some rise in GST tax […]

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As the countdown began for the election of Congress president, the party’s election authority on Sunday said it would stick to the schedule of electing a new chief by September 20. Chairman of the party’s Central Election Authority Madhusudan Mistry said it was up to the Congress Working Committee (CWC) to approve the final date […]

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Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will embark on a two-day visit to poll-bound Gujarat from today. Kejriwal will be accompanied by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is facing a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in connection with the AAP government’s previous excise policy. The AAP […]

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday evening met popular actor Jr NTR in Hyderabad. Shah, who is on an official visit to Telangana, termed the RRR star as “the gem of Telugu cinema” and a “very talented actor”. “Had a good interaction with a very talented actor and the gem of our Telugu cinema, […]

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The CBI Sunday issued Look-out Circulars against eight private persons named in the FIR registered in the Delhi excise policy “scam” case, officials said. They said no LoCs have been opened against four public servants named in the FIR, including Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and three former excise department officials. Officials said the […]

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More than 80% of Shopee’s Sellers Are Building Consumer Loyalty With Value Beyond Price KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 22 August 2022 – A new study of over 3,300 buyers and 2,100 sellers across Malaysia by online marketplace platform Shopee on its users, examines the impact Malaysians are making on the economy through their continued online shopping behaviours. Celebrating the Heart of Malaysia on E-Commerce […]

Issuing a clarification amid controversy over a Hrithik Roshan-starrer advertisement, food delivery company Zomato said that the company will be withdrawing the ad. “We offer our sincerest apologies, for the intent here was never to hurt anyone’s beliefs and sentiments,” the company said. The statement came after priests of the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh’s […]

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CMHK also introduces Home Wi-Fi Assistant Service at HK$88 per month, with free installation offered to new customers. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 August 2022 – CMHK Home, a smart-home product line developed by China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK), launches its new Wi-Fi 6E product today. CMHK is the first telecommunications services provider to launch the TP-Link Deco XE75 Wi-Fi 6E Router with a […]

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