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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.

On a high after the Karnataka win, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is determined to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP abroad. On May 31, he will leave for the US and return to India on June 10 with several meetings lined up with students, entrepreneurs and NRIs; this will be his first […]

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By Girish Linganna On January 25, India issued notice to Pakistan, demanding changes to the Indus Waters Treaty which was signed by India, Pakistan, and the World Bank in 1960. The treaty determines the allocation of rights to the waters of several rivers in the Indus Basin between the two countries. While the treaty is […]

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The RMB 1 billion SLL also represents the first in the Chinese pulp and paper industry SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 May 2023 – Royal Golden Eagle (“RGE”), a global group of resource-based manufacturing companies, has announced that its member company Asia Symbol (Shandong) Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd. (“Asia Symbol“) – a world leading producer of pulp and paper – has signed a first-of-its-kind sustainability-linked […]

Dr. Imran Khalid As US President Joe Biden prepares to reengage in negotiations with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other influential Republicans on the critical issue of the debt ceiling to find common ground amidst a landscape riddled with challenges, constitutional experts warn of the potential ramifications should the they fail to forge an agreement on this matter. The stakes are high. Inaction or an impasse in […]

SolarWinds Service Desk now includes an AI-powered virtual agent to help users troubleshoot issues so IT agents can focus on critical and complex tasks SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 May 2023 – SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, and secure observability and IT management software, announces it’s adding transformative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities to its IT service management (ITSM) solutions. […]

Xapo Bank highlights a strong appetite since enabling USDC deposits in November, receiving $48 Million in USDC deposits and enabling $4.5M in USDC withdrawals since the function went live in March* BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 18 May 2023 – Xapo Bank, a fully licensed private bank that combines traditional banking with access to Bitcoin and stablecoins, has become the first bank in the world to […]

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By Branko Marcetic One of the defining features of our era has been the loss of a domestic political appetite for more US wars. But a similar pushback to Washington’s use of sanctions has been slow to follow, despite the fact that US sanctions are demonstrably cruel, indiscriminate, ineffective, and often illegal. The near-term prospects […]

The post More And More Democrat Law Makers Protest US Sanctions Against Cuba, Venezuela first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 May 2023 – UD Trucks today announced its enhanced Quon, equipped with innovative safety features that puts people first. Dependable and safe for all drivers, road users and communities, the enhanced Quon comes with improved technology to assist drivers on the roads. The truck also delivers higher fuel efficiency, performance and productivity, making truck transportation more sustainable while supporting Japan’s 2050 […]

70 per cent of people in Asia surveyed say how they define success has changed in the past few years 46 per cent cite spending more time with family as the most important aspiration today One-third of Asian respondents say they regularly make contributions to a retirement fund as a means of improving their financial health HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 May 2023 – […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The Report on International Religious Freedom 2022, a Congressional-mandatory annual report by the US State Department has placed India in the group of countries where the governments have been freely targeting religious communities. The report provides a comprehensive review of state of religious freedom in nearly 200 countries and territories of […]

The post India Among ‘Governments Freely Targeting Faith Communities’ first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 May 2023 – BingX, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has been making waves in the market with its proactive approach to partnering with reputable meme coin projects. The platform has successfully listed several highly regarded meme coins, including FOUR Coin, MILADY Coin and PIZABRC Coin, providing users with exciting trading opportunities. Meme coins have gained significant popularity in recent days […]

Xapo Bank highlights strong appetite since enabling USDC deposits in November, receiving $48 Million in USDC deposits and enabling $4.5M in USDC withdrawals since the function went live in March* BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 16 May 2023 – Xapo Bank, a fully licensed private bank that combines traditional banking with access to Bitcoin and stablecoins, has become the first bank in the world to integrate […]

By Arun Srivastava Losing the Karnataka assembly election literally has been a visceral shock for Narendra Modi. He did not ever imagine that his politics of Hindutva would loose its appeal and fail to enamour the common Kannadigas. Ironically while Modi was moving whirlwind with his pet slogan Hindutva, a section of the state BJP […]

The post Karnataka BJP Leadership Averse To Go Into Indepth Scrutiny Of Defeat first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Increasing business momentum lays a solid foundation for second quarter onwards Highlights and achievements of Q1 FY23 Revenue increased by 32% YoY to reach JPY 5.6 billion Gross profit reached JPY 2.8 billion with a 32% YoY growth rate EBITDA profit increased by 60% YoY with 8% margin on a FX-neutral basis Achieved 24.4% YoY growth in customer numbers with last twelve months net revenue retention of […]

Willem Mentz, appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as of 15 May 2023 William “Bill” Gutterman, appointed as Chief Investment Officer (CInO) as of 15 May 2023 João Metelo, Chief Investment & Financial Officer (CIFO) has decided to leave Skyborn HAMBURG, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 11 May 2023 – Willem Mentz has been appointed as Skyborn Renewables’ Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Bill Gutterman has been […]

Ramping up on their decarbonisation efforts, the steel manufacturer seeks to enhance the competitiveness of Indonesia’s steel industry on the global stage. JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 12 May 2023 – PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP), a member of the Gunung Steel Group, is further championing Indonesia’s sustainability agenda by kickstarting a value chain ecosystem for the nation’s steel sector. With an aim to enhance […]

By Prakash Karat The state of press freedom in India has been accurately captured by the World Press Freedom Index.  This year’s index was issued on May 3, which is observed as World Press Freedom Day.  The Reporters without Borders (RSF), which has prepared the World Press Freedom Index has placed India in the 161st […]

The post State Repression And Intimidation Is Single Biggest Threat To Press Freedom In India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – UOB cardholders in Singapore and ASEAN countries can look forward to a love fest of gastronomic experiences, as Robert Parker Wine Advocate announces an exciting two-year partnership with UOB in its world-first collaboration with a financial institution across multiple ASEAN markets. United Overseas Bank (UOB), Managing Director, Head Group Personal Financial Services, Jacquelyn Tan (left) and Robert Parker […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 May 2023 – Phillip Bank, the only Singaporean owned Commercial Bank operating in Cambodia, and its associate company Phillip Trustee (Cambodia), today announced a strategic partnership with Sarita Waterside. This partnership aims to attract more investments, particularly from Singapore investors, while building trust in the real estate market in Cambodia. Photo caption from L to R: Ly Senleap, Director, Sarita Resort […]

By Sushil Kutty NCP Chief Sharad Pawar was the last political stalwart to jump into the Karnataka electoral showdown and predict the Congress will get the Karnataka electorate’s thumbs up in the May 10 assembly elections results of which will be out by May 13 afternoon. Pawar based his projection on hearsay because the NCP […]

The post Opposition Parties Have To Do Lot Of Homework After Karnataka Results first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Decreasing investment in maternal and newborn health has stagnated the progress in preventing premature deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies globally, due to which death befalls on one every 7 seconds. Indian mothers and babies remain most unsafe both in number and its share in global deaths. Based on the […]

The post Mothers And Babies Are Most Unsafe In India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 May 2023 – Tishman Speyer, a leading global developer, owner, operator, and investment manager of premier real estate, and Raffles Family Office (“RFO”), a leading commercial multi-family office (“MFO”) in Asia, have established a new partnership to launch the Tishman Speyer/Raffles Family Office APAC Opportunity Fund I (the “Fund”). The Fund targets value add and opportunistic investments within key real estate […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 10 May 2023 – Leading global technology distributor and solutions provider Avnet Asia will take part in Future Mobility Asia 2023, with a broad focus on decarbonizing Asia’s mobility ecosystem. This year’s event will take place over three days from May 17 to 19, at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, Bangkok. The theme of this year’s event, “Jumpstarting the Electric Vehicle […]

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