In 2023, high interest rates caused global equities to fall, depreciating emerging market currencies and slowing global growth. Military conflicts reached the highest level since the Cold War, affecting capital markets. In this article, Octa analysts take readers back to the events of 2023 and explain the underlying patterns along the way. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 December 2023 – In 2023, the […]
NEW DELHI: India’s goods exports slipped back into contraction in November, recording a fall of 2.83% to $33.9 billion, but a sharp drop in imports narrowed the trade deficit to a three-month low of $20.58 billion, official data showed. Trade deficit had touched an all-time high of $31.5 billion in October on the back of […]
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NEW DELHI: In a first, the Ministry of Mines on Friday directly sanctioned exploration licences to five Notified Private Exploration Agencies (NPEAs) for critical and deep-seated mineral projects. These licensees selected by the Centre sans any auction process would, however, be allowed to participate in the auction of the said minerals, a privilege that was […]
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By Tirthankar Mitra Come winter, a season of mellow fruitfulness, Kolkata springs up pleasant surprises. A three day festival on Sahir Ludhianvi, whose lines of love and protest are still hummed began on December 15 at Dhana Dhanyo stadium. Tributes are paid to an individual’s memory usually on his/her birth anniversary or the day he […]
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Recently, a regularity has been noticed: the rate and quantity of extracted precious metal are decreasing, but jewelry stores, salons, and stalls are growing like yeast. What is the reason for it? Is the demand for gold jewelry so high? Unfortunately, more than 40% of gold jewelry on the market is fake or plated. This is a big problem despite the relatively low cost of the latter […]
Matein Khalid I agree with The Economist that India and Indonesia are the two shining stars of Asia and both are due for historic elections where the outcome is preordained, as capital markets metrics and fund flows I track discount in real time now. Prime Minister Modi will win the Indian general election with a decisive majority in the Lok Sabha. This is not just a prediction but […]
AHMEDABAD: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said India’s bioeconomy has grown eight-fold in the last eight years to $80 billion, and the country has set a target to reach $600 billion by 2030. The minister was speaking at the pre-Vibrant Gujarat seminar on ‘Biotechnology: The Path of Innovation and Wellness for Viksit Bharat’. […]
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In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), online trading has become an increasingly popular avenue for both local and international investors. The growth of this sector is underpinned by robust regulatory frameworks and the emergence of diverse trading opportunities. Understanding the nuances of online trading in UAE is essential for anyone looking to navigate this dynamic market. The Landscape of Online Trading in the UAE The UAE has […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 December 2023 – Today, KGI Asia has released its 2024 Global Market Outlook, which covers Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, the US, Singapore, and Indonesia. (From left to right) James Chu, Chairman at KGI Investment Advisory and Kenny Wen, Head of Investment Strategy at KGI Asia The chances of a soft landing in the United States continue to […]
Matein Khalid Brent crude has fallen to $78 in Asia while WTI is $74 even though the Israel/Hamas war has resumed in Gaza. The bear market in oil has seen 6-weeks of relentless selling in the futures markets and even the latest OPEC+ ministerial meeting failed to convince traders that an additional 900,000 barrel of promised output cuts will offset the tsunami of supply and weak diesel, gasoline and […]
MUMBAI: India’s corporate bond market is expected to more than double from Rs 43 trillion in Financial Year 2022-23 (FY23) to Rs 100-120 trillion by FY 2030, said a report by CRISIL Ratings on Monday. The market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9 per cent over the years. […]
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Clinical Evidence from the Ministry of Medicine of Japan: Lowering Blood Lipids in 8 Weeks and Maintaining Cardiovascular Health HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2023 – Daiken Biomedical, an international health food manufacturer from Taipei, has a research team consisting of doctors and physicians specializing in various biotechnology fields from the U.S., Japan, and Taiwan to design and create products with the […]
By Nantoo Banerjee In his recent Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was troubled by the trend of some “big families” conducting weddings abroad, and urged people to hold such celebrations on Indian soil so that the country’s money does not leave its shores. “The wedding season as well has […]
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The results of Assembly polls yesterday show that “people have rejected negativity”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this morning, urging the Opposition “not to vent the frustration of defeat” inside the Parliament. The Prime Minister was addressing the media ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament. “I request all MPs to come to Parliament with […]
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Unveils How Cross-disciplinary Design Shapes the Vibrant Design Scene in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – Design Spectrum, the public-facing platform of Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), which is sponsored by Create Hong Kong of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is presenting a design exhibition titled ‘Re: Full Gamut’ from 29 November to […]
Matein Khalid It is no coincidence that the yield on the 10 year US Treasury note plunged 60 basis points to its current 4.34% and the US Dollar index slumped to 103.40 as successive benign October inflation data and dovish central banker comments has led to a pivot in Wall Street interest rate expectations, with the consensus now projecting two rate cuts at the March and May 2024 FOMC […]
By K Raveendran The renewed escalation of the Israel-Palestine conflict is providing additional impetus for gold to climb higher levels. The yellow metal has already been trending higher over the past two months, but the end of truce between Hamas and Israeli forces, unleashing new bomb attacks and destruction of lives and properties, particularly on […]
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Homegrown Sellers Benefit from Greater Credibility and Endorsements KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 1 December 2023 – Livestreaming and affiliate commerce have driven greater marketplace inclusion for homegrown sellers and local talents across Shopee’s platform in 2023. Over the last year, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia & Taiwan observed that Malaysians watched over 34 million hours of livestreams on Shopee Live and engaged […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – The Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) held its biennial PRISM Awards on 29 November at the PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore with over 170 guests in attendance. Celebrating the very best in public relations and communications, the gala luncheon was graced by Guest-of-Honour, Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information. Singtel […]
By M. A. Hossain In the catastrophic context of Hamas-Israel conflict, China had stepped forward to mediate between the parties. Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, discussed the conflict situation with officials in Washington, perceiving the fear of a wider regional war. The US counterpart has assured full support for working with China to find a […]
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Investors are constantly seeking strategies to optimize returns while mitigating risks. Traditional investments, such as stocks and bonds, have long been the cornerstone of portfolios. However, the 21st century has witnessed a growing recognition of the importance of alternative investments in diversifying portfolios and enhancing overall performance. Alternative investments encompass a broad range of assets beyond conventional stocks and bonds. These include private equity, hedge funds, commodities, […]
RGE will commit to a long-term partnership with Heartware Network through the ‘Golden Hearts’ programme To launch RGE’s ‘Golden Hearts’, more than 200 Heartware Network youth volunteers and RGE employees engaged over 200 beneficiaries and caregivers from five (5) social service organisations at Gardens by the Bay SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 November 2023 – Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Coordinating Minister […]
NEW DELHI: Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, may stabilise around 4% in January with a limited scope for further decline as prices continue to be sticky in certain service sectors, according to economists. A higher core is likely to keep retail inflation from declining significantly, they say. Core inflation eased to […]
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By Tirthankar Mitra A fish curry is a meal while macherjhol is a emotion that will find widespread support in West Bengal. Its residents who swear by the taste of hilsa would in all likelihood be foxed by Gujarat’s choice of Ghol as the state fish. Black spotted croaker or ghol is considered to be […]
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