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Hit the record for the longest maturity period and the lowest coupon rate of the Group’s offshore bond issuance Optimize the Group’s financing costs and extend debts duration HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 January 2021 – CIFI Holdings (Group) Co. Ltd. (“CIFI” or the “Group”, HKEx stock code: 884), a leading real estate developer and investor in first-, second- and robust third-tier cities in China, is pleased to […]

DUBAI: Iran has registered its first case of a highly contagious coronavirus variant that emerged in Britain, in an Iranian who arrived from the UK, Health Minister Saeed Namaki said on Tuesday.

By Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan Last year has been long and challenging for the vast majority of us and we have seen so many heroes, across different sectors work tirelessly to curb the effects of the pandemic. Looking ahead, 2021 marks the build-up to the UAE’s Golden Jubilee, a moment that marks collective optimism for our shared future with tremendous optimism for our shared future […]

10 years after: First-hand footage, insights, eyewitness reports   TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 5 January 2021 – NHK WORLD-JAPAN, the 24-hour international English-language TV channel from Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, will show an exclusive 2-part series on the devastating tsunami which shocked the world.   On March 11, 2011 at 2:46 pm, an M9 earthquake off the Pacific coast of Japan triggered a huge tsunami, […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 5 January 2021 – The COVID-19 epidemic has lasted for nearly a year. The sharp fall in the street traffic has been affecting core shopping districts everywhere. In addition, under the “Anti-epidemic Fund”, the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) launched the ” Distance Business (D-Biz) Programme subsidy. Increasing number of large and medium-sized enterprises have turned to the online market, setting up websites and […]

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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 4 January 2021 – Financial professionals in Malaysia will now have access to resources and guidance to help them in their careers as MDRT — a global, premier association founded in 1927 for financial services professionals — is broadening its support and reach with a new kind of association: the MDRT Academy. The Academy’s aim is to help financial advisors who want […]

New campaign focused on health, wellness   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 January 2021 – Prudential Corporation Asia (Prudential) is collaborating with Korean pop (K-pop) supergroup SuperM to launch a new campaign — We DO Well Together — to encourage people across Asia to stay well and healthy, and have fun doing it. “We DO Well Together”: Prudential, K-pop stars SuperM turn spotlight on health and […]

Elderly fall accidents are preventable. High probability of falling for the elderly. Winter- The peak season for elderly falling. Physical exercise prevents elderly falls. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 January 2021 – The Department of Health in 2013 stated that, in Hong Kong, people over the age of 65 are more likely to fall at home. About one out of every five elders living in the community will […]

By Keith Flett   Perhaps for several understandable reasons the reality that 2020 has been a year of worldwide protest has been rather missing from the numerous media summaries of the last 12 months.   After all, a deadly pandemic has seized the world and led to illness and death, particularly in neoliberal economies that […]

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To further lower financial costs and broaden financing channels for the Group’s sustainable development   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 31 December 2020 – CIFI Holdings (Group) Co. Ltd. (“CIFI” or the “Group”, HKEx stock code: 884), a leading real estate developer and investor in first-, second- and robust third-tier cities in China, is pleased to announce that CIFI signed syndicated loan facility agreements with several banks and […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 31 December 2020 – Leading event organiser across the region, Above Creative Events (M) Sdn. Bhd. (ACE) celebrated two significant milestones in their illustrious business history with the recognition by the Malaysia Book of Records for having organised the ‘Most Number of Virtual Annual General Meetings in a Month’, in June 2020 and ‘First To Organise Virtual IPO Listing’ in October 2020. The recognition of […]

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach – 30 December 2020 – Around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has reset fundamental assumptions underpinning various industries. In Cambodia, environmental conservation is now an important feature in recovery efforts for the agriculture sector, and Neak Oknha Chen Zhi (陈志公爵) and Prince Group are spearheading change in the sector. Agriculture is a mainstay in Cambodia employing more than a third of the workforce[1], and the […]

ABU DHABI – A remarkable growth in bilateral trade and tourism between the UAE and Malaysia is an indicator of huge economic potential, the King of Malaysia told Emirates News Agency (WAM) in an exclusive interview. “The UAE has been one of Malaysia’s main trading partners in this region. In 2019, total trade between Malaysia and the UAE was valued at US$6.426 billion, an increase of 12.5 […]

Today’s expo is on the world of sports and what we can expect from it in 2021. As Abu Dhabi gears up to host its first WTA 500 event – as well as Australian Open qualifying – we start to get a semblance of hope for normalcy to return to the world of sports. Of course, as an event – the Aussie Open qualifiers – that is […]

Arabian Post Staff DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) has reported a pickup in private and business jet activity  at its fully integrated facility at Dubai South following the easing of air travel restrictions, The increased activity in private and business aircraft movement is a result of the opening up of the economy and the various tourism-related initiatives undertaken by the government that has helped Dubai bounce back faster […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 28 December 2020 – Academia Sinica, the preeminent research institution in Taiwan, announces the application for 2021 fall semester of its Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP@AS). The application is open until February 1st, 2021.   TIGP@AS provides 12 interdisciplinary and funded programs ranging from physical sciences, life sciences to social sciences and the humanities. The all-English Ph.D. Program cooperates closely with Taiwan’s leading […]

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Arabian Post Staff Etihad Airways has expanded its business with the launch of charter and special flight services. Fully customisable, business and leisure guests can choose from a variety of flight options including a dedicated passenger service, cargo only flight or a combined passenger and cargo package. Alex Featherstone, Vice President Network Planning & Alliances, Etihad Airways, said: “While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the commercial […]

Hong Kong scientists applied 5G beamforming technology to develop revolutionary hearing aids, effectively reducing noise by 90%. Won the “Most Popular Invention Star” award   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 December 2020 – On November 21st, the 3-day 24th National Exhibition of Inventions — Belt & Road and the BRICS Skills Development and Technology Innovation Competition concluded in Foshan, China 1.A group of inventions and innovation projects […]

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