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By K R Sudhaman The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party may be upset by the utterances of noted economist and former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan that India may be heading towards Hindu rate of economic growth meaning the economy is drifting towards an era of low growth. But this is something worth pondering over by the […]

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 9 March 2023 – GCash president and CEO Martha Sazon bannered the top Philippine e-wallet’s financial inclusion story at a keynote speech for the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. Before a global audience of industry leaders, Sazon highlighted that, “GCash is now a National Champion that helps transform a nation, and gives hope to many Filipinos. Powered by game-changing innovation, […]

Shariah-compliant fund offers diversity, sustained growth and stability to face dynamic market conditions KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 9 March 2023 – abrdn today marked the 10th anniversary of abrdn Islamic World Equity Fund. The fund is well diversified across multiple sectors and countries, providing investors with a combination of growth and stability in sectors such as IT, communications, consumer discretionary and health care. Gerald […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 9 March 2023 – Okta, the leading independent identity provider, today announced that it has appointed IT and security industry veteran Clarence Cheah as Head of Growth Strategies for Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ). Cheah will oversee Okta’s strategic growth initiatives and drive regional business development and expansion. Clarence Cheah, Head of Growth Strategies, Asia Pacific & Japan, Okta Cheah was pivotal to […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 March 2023 – Victory Securities (Stock Code: 8540.HK) recently announced the launch of virtual asset dealing services starting in March 2023, making it the latest player in this field. To facilitate investors’ entry into virtual asset dealing, Victory Securities has set a low entry investment amount of US$100 and is offering at most up to 50% commission fee reduction […]

Trend Micro annual roundup report warns of exponentially expanding attack surface HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 March 2023 – Trend Micro (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced a massive 55% increase in overall threat detections in 2022 and a 242% surge in blocked malicious files, as threat actors indiscriminately targeted consumers and organizations across all sectors. To read a full […]

By Dr Gyan Pathak Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming economies and promising new opportunities for productivity, growth, and resilience. Countries across the world are also responding with national AI strategies to capitalize on these transformations. However, no country today has sufficient data on, or a targeted plan for, national AI compute capacity. This polity blind-spot […]

The post Artificial Intelligence Boom Needs Proper Urgent Channelisation first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 March 2023 – Atradius, a global trade insurance leader, has today released its 2023 Regional Economic Outlook report, setting out growth forecasts for key economies in Asia, including the outlook for a newly reopened China, and offering a long-term view on the risks of geo-economic fragmentation resulting from ongoing supply chain reconfigurations and geopolitical tensions. Please find below the […]

MONTREAL (QC), CANADA – Media OutReach – 8 March 2023 – Pow.re Holdings Limited (“Pow.re” or the “Company”), a high-density computing (“HDC”) and fintech enterprise, has entered into a binding agreement with a local partner to secure a 100 MW power allocation at a fixed rate for 5 years from ANDE’s newly built Yguazu substation in Paraguay. This week, construction began on the power transformation and computation […]

In today’s digital-first world, the possibility of “automation” is booming in the insurance industry. Most insurance companies have plans to completely automate their processes due to the ease of application and the benefits it provides. Here’s what the numbers say.  Nearly 80% of transactional processes and 40% of strategic processes can be automated.  By automating these processes, the cost of certain tasks lowers by 30-40%. To make […]

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and US petrochemicals industry representatives are set to explore investment goals and the development of green technology at a conference set to be held in Houston on March 15.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 2 March 2023 – In anticipation of a webinar series on trading psychology by trading expert Gero Azrul, OctaFX presents a comprehensive guide to identifying and overcoming emotions that harm your trading. Developing a trading strategy is not enough to succeed as a trader. The strategy will give you consistent positive results only after you master the psychology of trading […]

FY2022 net profit surged by more than 50% y-o-y on higher revenue and margin expansion; net asset value swells to US$1.92/share Declares final and special dividends totalling S$0.08/share; FY2022 dividend more than doubles to S$0.145/share Bulk carrier and property markets in Hong Kong expected to improve through 2023; Tokyo property sector remains resilient SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 2 March 2023 – Uni-Asia Group Ltd. (SGX:CHJ) an […]

By K Raveendran This week was momentous for democracy, freedom, liberty and corporate governance in the Supreme Court, a week that saw a number of landmark decisions that made democracy more meaningful being squeezed into the relatively short period. The first and foremost was of course the decision to change the procedure for the appointment […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 3 March 2023 – Celebrating its 33rd anniversary on 3rd March 2023, Hantec Group has developed from a financial institution to an established multinational enterprise guided by its customer-oriented and innovation-driven philosophy along the way. 33 Years of Glory| Building a Better Future Together with Hantec | Hantec Group 33rd Anniversary Celebration Founded in Hong Kong in March 1990, Hantec […]

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Media OutReach – 2 March 2023 – Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, has announced a dynamic partnership with Talos, the premier institutional digital asset trading technology provider. The integration combines the power of Talos’s robust trade infrastructure solutions with Bybit’s access to a wide array of digital assets and best-in-market enterprise solutions including trading execution with precision. This partnership […]

Berkeley Group is launching the year’s biggest UK property show. BoConcept to feature timeless design at its respective 10th Anniversary HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 3 March 2023 – BoConcept is to transform living, leisure, and work spaces into more extraordinary places! On BoConcept Hong Kong’s tenth anniversary, it kicks off this year with trusted partner Berkeley Group to bring its first property project – […]

By Saifur Rahman More than half of the UAE’s active businesses are registered with various licensing authorities in Dubai, including Dubai Economy and Tourism as well as more than 20 free zones including Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai Airport Free Zone, Tecom, Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre (DMCC), etc. The number of active businesses has increased by 56,000 or 20 percent to 347,600 in 2022, according to a latest […]

By Subrata Majumder With RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) making debut in January 2022, after a long hard negotiations for over a decade, it emerged as the biggest trade block with duty free access in the world. It accounts for 30 percent of global trade. The noticeable features of RCEP are that first, it is […]

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China Tower Steadily Implements “One Core and Two Wings” Strategy, Net Profit Maintains Rapid Growth; Dividend Payout Ratio Rises Further to 72.0%. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 2 March 2023 – The world’s largest telecommunications infrastructure service provider China Tower Corporation Limited (“China Tower”, or the “Company”) (Stock Code: 0788.HK) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Performance […]

Backbase achieved highest overall ratings for solution capability and customer experience SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 2 March 2023 – Backbase, the Engagement Banking leader, was again ranked as a leader in the Omdia Universe: Digital Banking Platforms, 2023. The report recommends Backbase as a candidate in all digital banking vendor shortlists, particularly for financial institutions seeking a wide-ranging platform that can be co-innovated for specific business […]

DHL Global Forwarding is investing 17 million AUD (11 million EUR) over ten years for the new 4,880sqm facility It houses the largest international cold chain services in Brisbane A green facility to help customers achieve a greener supply chain BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach – 2 March 2023 – DHL Global Forwarding, the freight specialist arm of Deutsche Post DHL Group, opens its newest facility in […]

SINGAPORE and HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 March 2023 – Today, the global top league in ingredients and specialty chemicals distribution welcomed a new player in the form of Caldic. On February 28, 2023, the transaction to merge Caldic and Asia-Pacific-based Connell closed, enabling Caldic to position itself firmly alongside the leading players in specialty chemicals distribution. The strong regional presence of Connell helps […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 1 March 2023 – On 24 February 2023, Impact Electrons Siam Limited (IES), Asia Pacific’s leading renewable energy solutions provider, as the developer of the Monsoon Wind Power Project (Monsoon Wind), signed USD692 Million financing documents for a non-recourse project financing for Monsoon Wind together with other shareholders among them are ACEN Renewables International Pte. Ltd., STP&I Public Company Limited and […]

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