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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 2 June 2023 – Henderson Land Group (“Henderson Land” or “the Group”) organised the “Realising Your Imagination Creative Competition” last December to encourage communal imagination through creating multimedia artworks with inspiration from the Group’s contributions to the city. A total of 17 awards were revealed at the award ceremony held on 31 May, with participation of professionals from the architectural, […]

NTT’s Edge Advantage report surveyed 600 enterprises leveraging edge to enable data-driven decision making; uncovered concerns around infrastructure capabilities. 88% cite 5G as an important enabler; those combining private 5G and edge report highest benefits. 93% consider edge a competitive advantage. Top reasons to invest in edge are to support automation and AI and real-time data access followed by operational efficiency and increase in IoT devices. Industries […]

Get the holidays off to a flying start this June as iShopChangi ushers in the summer with irresistible deals to indulge in. Enjoy over 60% off in sitewide discounts, on top of the hottest deals from your favourite brands this GSS! SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 1 June 2023 – From 1 June to 31 July 2023, gear up for the shopping event of the year with […]

Will BNM hit the brakes on monetary tightening and leave the rates unchanged: Kar Yong Ang, the OctaFX financial market analyst, shares his opinion. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 1 June 2023 – Malaysian consumer prices declined in April, driven mainly by easing transport inflation. The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3.3% in April from a year earlier, the Department of Statistics said on […]

With continuous efforts to optimize capital and asset base, Fosun’s short-term liquidity pressure has been greatly eased and its credit rating outlook has been raised by an international rating agency HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 May 2023 – International rating agency S&P Global Ratings issued a report, raising Fosun International Limited’s (HKEX stock code: 00656, “Fosun International”) rating outlook to stable. S&P Global Ratings […]

Enabling Retail SMEs to Seize Market Recovery Opportunities with Flexible Funding HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 May 2023 – Ping An OneConnect Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“Ping An OneConnect Bank” or “PAOB”), the first virtual bank in Hong Kong dedicated to SMEs, announced an expanded collaboration with eftPay (Asia) Limited (“eftPay”), Hong Kong’s leading electronic payment service provider. Leverage their competitive advantages, PAOB is […]

OctaFX and Ideas Academy partner once again to advance education in Malaysia. This time, they join forces to digitalise multiple learning centres for refugees and underprivileged students. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 30 May 2023 – The international broker OctaFX and the educational organisation Ideas Academy have partnered once again. The joint initiative aims to effectively digitalise dozens of learning centres for refugees and underprivileged […]

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By James M Dorsey Religious conservatives and nationalists in the Muslim world and beyond have the wind in their sails. So do Arab autocrats, even if they increasingly cloak themselves in nationalism rather than religious conservatism. Last week’s first election round in Turkey saw conservatives and ultra-nationalists win control of parliament. At the same time, […]

The post Culture Wars Bubble Below The Surface Across Arab Region first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Established in 2019, the ULI Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence recognises projects representing the highest standards and practices in the real estate community. HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 May 2023 – Ten outstanding real estate development projects have been named as the winners of the 2023 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence, one of the real estate industry’s most prestigious […]

Proposed final dividend of HK$0.87 cents per share HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 May 2023 – The board of directors of Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited (HKEx stock code: 1319.HK, the “Group” or “Oi Wah”) announced its annual results and its financial position. For the year ended 28 February 2023 (“FY2023”), the Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$165.8 million and profit attributable to […]

By K R Sudhaman United Nations declared in Mid-April this year that India has become the most populous country overtaking China at 1.43 billion. Can it do the same with regard to GDP to become second largest economy in the world? On the face of it, the proposition seems difficult in the next few decades […]

The post Indian Economy Has The Potential To Close Its Gap With China At A Faster Pace first appeared on IPA Newspack.

“Pioneering spirit” since 1963 continues with new markets, new app/website, new insights and more for 2023 and beyond SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 May 2023 – MIMS Pte Ltd, Asia’s largest multi-channel provider of drug information, medical communications, events management, and marketing services, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. In September 1963, the company’s first medical information journal was published in Australia as “Monthly Index of […]

Tailored coverage solutions enhance peace of mind for families as overseas school holiday travel returns to the fore SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 May 2023 – As global travel restrictions lift and holiday plans resume, DirectAsia Singapore responds to the needs of today’s travellers with a comprehensive suite of travel insurance plans. These plans are well suited to provide peace of mind for families planning school […]

Earn Clubpoints with every fulfilled booking and save up to 30% at designated restaurants Hong Kong SAR – Media OutReach – 23 May 2023 – The Club, HKT’s digital commerce platform, teams up with Chope, Asia’s leading dining platform, to enable members to earn Clubpoints while making reservations, dining at their favourite restaurants and enjoying dining offers. (From left to right) Clive Chow, Chief Operating Officer, HKT […]

Lack of confidence stems from increase in prevalence of chronic diseases; incentives and proactive approach are crucial in building a healthier Singapore SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 May 2023 – Singaporeans are living longer lives, and yet, only 6 in 10 (59 per cent) are confident they will be healthy enough to live well to age 80 or beyond, according to a report commissioned by Prudential […]

By Satyaki Chakraborty Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis won the national elections in Greece on Sunday comfortably after his New Democracy Party secured 40.79 per cent votes with 146 seats in the new Parliament consisting of 300 seats. The PM who played a role in the economic recovery of Greece in the last two years, […]

The post Ruling New Democracy Party Comfortably Placed To Form Govt In Greece After Elections first appeared on IPA Newspack.

A strategic response to the escalating importance of ESG regulations in Singapore and around the globe, the partnership equips corporates with the knowledge and resources to navigate the increasingly complex ESG regulatory landscape with confidence. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 22 May 2023 – Crowe Singapore is pleased to announce a dynamic partnership with Donaldson & Burkinshaw and the National University of Singapore’s Centre for Governance and […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 May 2023 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, BingX Cryptopedia, a comprehensive glossary of cryptocurrency jargon designed to help new traders understand the language of the crypto world. Cryptocurrency trading can be daunting for new traders, especially when it comes to understanding the unique terminology used in the industry. To help […]

As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal continues to battle the BJP-led Centre over a new ordinance, Congress leader Ajay Maken offered him advice from the handbook of late former CM Sheila Dikshit on how to “skillfully” deal with such situations. Calling it “Sheila Ji’s legacy,” Maken wrote, “these officers are with no one. Tackle them […]

The post Cong advises Kejriwal to learn from Sheila Dikshit first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Together Driving the Development of Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Market HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 May 2023 – Eddid Financial and Venture Smart Financial Holdings Limited (“VSFG”) have forged a strategic cooperation and investment partnership, committing to marrying their best strengths and, abiding by compliance framework permits, working together to promote the sustainable development of financial services along the virtual asset value chain, and […]

Highlights of FY2022/23 Results For the financial year ended 31 March 2023, total sales were US$3,646 million – an increase of 6% compared to the prior year. Excluding the effects of foreign currency movements and acquisitions, underlying sales increased by 11% Gross profit totalled US$716 million – an increase of 2% EBITA, adjusted to exclude non-cash foreign exchange rate movements and restructuring charges, decreased by 10% to […]

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has selected a secured lending application of e-HKD for the inaugural e-HKD pilot programme The proposed solution is led by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), HKT Payment Limited and ZA Bank, who will partner with paywith.glass and Venture Smart Financial Holdings Limited (VSFG) as a consortium during the pilot The e-HKD Pilot Programme is in line with HKMA’s three-rail approach, announced in […]

Amid the row between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the LG, the Centre has brought an ordinance to set up a permanent authority headed by Delhi CM along with Chief Secretary, Delhi & Principal Secretary (Home), Delhi to make recommendations to the Delhi LG regarding matters concerning transfer posting, vigilance and other incidental […]

The post Centre brings ordinance to sidestep SC verdict on Delhi first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Rahil Nora Chopra Credit for the Congress win in Karnataka as it wrested the state from the BJP is in order. Nods go to Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra for igniting and energising the cadre ahead of the Karnataka assembly elections, Siddaramaiah’s mass appeal, DK Shivakumar’s organisational skills, party president Mallikarjun Kharge’s leadership and […]

The post Congress Party Left No Stone Unturned To Win Karnataka Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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