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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 19 July 2023 – Tradewind Finance is pleased to confirm the closing of a USD 700,000 export factoring facility for an electronics trader based in Hong Kong, a key trading hub for electronics products in Asia-Pac. This financial partnership enabled the company to receive immediate cash for its outstanding accounts receivable, while also maintaining strong relationships with both suppliers and […]

By Anjan Roy India is working out local currency trade deals with an increasingly larger group of countries, thereby avoiding invoicing in US dollars for every trade. This is a move towards internationalisation of the Indian currency when the country is opening up its external sector. India has agreed on local currency invoicing of trade […]

The post India Is Working On Global Currency Trade Deals Widening Its Coverage first appeared on IPA Newspack.

20 local and international tech startups to present their businesses to a curated global audience TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 18 July 2023 – Global multi-stage venture capital firm 500 Global is set to kick off the 500 Global Taiwan Startup Program with TTA 2023 in partnership with Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA). The program will welcome 20 local and international startups to a week-long in-person bootcamp […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 July 2023 – Tradewind Finance has arranged a USD 1.45 million export factoring facility for a printer in Hong Kong, a major global printing and publication center. The company sources products from mainland China and the trade facility will be used to support its exports to the UK. Established a few years ago, the trader has earned a solid […]

By James M Dorsey A recent 27-year, four million-tonne liquefied natural gas (LNG) Qatari export agreement with China, the longest in gas export history, highlights different Gulf state approaches to navigating big power rivalry between the People’s Republic and the United States. Widely seen as giving China a grip on Qatari gas, the deal is […]

The post Qatar, America’s Best Friend In The Gulf, Is Simultaneously Wooing China first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Released today alongside new music from Sam Smith, Jessie Reyez, and Cat Burns as part of season two of Coca-Cola global COKE STUDIO™ program “Fallin’” video to be available globally July 14th – but fans can find an exclusive preview today at Coke Studio’s digital hub MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 14 July 2023 – Zack Tabudlo and Nasty C have released a new song – […]

Prime Day 2023 was also the biggest Prime Day event ever for independent sellers, whose sales growth in Amazon’s store outpaced Amazon’s retail business SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 July 2023 – (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon announced in Seattle that the first day of Prime Day, July 11, was the single largest sales day in company history. Over the course of the two-day shopping event, Prime members […]

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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 13 July 2023 – EVYD Technology and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established a joint lab to advance AI research for population health and digital health[1], to enhance healthcare solutions and drive positive impact for patients. A signing ceremony to officiate the A*STAR-EVYD Joint Lab was held in Singapore to signify the commitment to develop AI solutions for […]


Mohammed bin Rashid visits Emirates Engineering Centre; briefed on largest-known aircraft cabin retrofit programme


DUBAI, 12th July, 2023 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President a

DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach – 11 July 2023 – SleekFlow, APAC’s leading SaaS omnichannel social commerce platform backed by Tiger Global, is proud to announce the launch of its omnichannel social commerce platform in the UAE. The market expansion officially kicks off with SleekFlow joining L’Occitane ME’s first Accelerator Program, powered by The Greenhouse, Chalhoub Group’s space for innovation and entrepreneurship. SleekFlow Team and L’Occitane ME […]


Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation inaugurates ‘Art at Embassies’ in Paris


ABU DHABI, 11th July, 2023 (WAM) — Under the honorary patronage of H.H Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al

From 11 to 12 July, enjoy thousands of deals from top brands including LEGO, Omnidesk, MUJI and more Enjoy the free Prime Day Carnival event from 8 to 9 July for a preview of the deals and exclusive new product launches ahead of Prime Day Stay up to date with the latest Prime Day news at Amazon.sg/primeday SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 July 2023 – (NASDAQ: […]


Mohammed bin Rashid appoints three new members to Dubai International Chamber board


DUBAI, 9th July, 2023 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, P

By James M Dorsey The sigh of relief in a swath of land stretching from China to Africa’s Atlantic coast was audible when Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Russian oligarch who heads the Wagner Group, a state-funded private military company, called off his mutiny against President Vladimir Putin’s military and security establishment. So were the concerns and […]

The post China, Others Grappling With Understanding Meaning Of Wagner Group Revolt first appeared on IPA Newspack.


MENA Solar Conference to focus on six innovative research areas with the participation of prominent international experts


DUBAI, 8th July, 2023 (WAM) — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that the M

By S. Sethuraman Political turbulence in Maharashtra and ruling BJP’s military-style command to fight to hold power at all levels after 2024 Lok Sabha polls and charging all opposition and anything else on the way as corruption, characterise the national scene amid concerns for survival of Indian Democracy. The sense of pride that India ought […]

The post Ruling BJP Gets Battle-Ready For 2024 Lok Sabha Elections first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 July 2023 – From 10 July to 31 July 2023, non-travellers can indulge in a plethora of unbeatable deals and exclusives across all categories with iShopChangi. With sitewide discounts across the board, including beauty, wines & spirits, electronic goods, and exclusives from renowned brands and more, gear up for marked down prices on all your favourites! Discover Exclusive Deals and Indulge […]

Arabian Post Staff Dubai has marked the conclusion of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF 2023) and is celebrating record visitor numbers, with more than 26,000 people visiting the five day festival. The Vox Gaming Theatre engaged gamers during the Play Beyond tournament featuring beloved influencers in a Regional Team, composed of four influential gamers from the Middle East and including the charismatic team captain AboFlah […]

Residential Transaction Slowdown Since May as More Buyers Turn Cautious in Rate Hike Environment Retail sentiment continues to rebound, with high street rents maintaining low-single-digit growth, vacancy rates further dropping across districts, and pharmacy sector the most active for expansion Overall Grade A office net absorption in Q2 recorded -172,700 sq ft as leasing activity is yet to rebound significantly, some tenants taking advantage of lower rents […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 July 2023 – GEODIS, a global leader in the transport and logistics sector, has been recognized as one of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia” by HR Asia for the Hong Kong region for the second consecutive year. The award recognizes organizations that have been identified by their employees as one of the best employers of choice. […]

By Girish Linganna The claim that China’s power is peaking is not new. For decades, there have been articles and books predicting that China’s rise is about to end and that its decline—or even collapse—is imminent. However, these predictions have always been wrong. Could this time be different? Let us examine the strongest arguments on […]

The post China’s Earlier High Growth Rate May Not Be Sustained, But Economy’s Potential Is Huge first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Arabian Post Staff Emirates has taken off to Montréal, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to Québec’s culture capital, its second gateway in Canada. Emirates flight EK243 departed with over 340 passengers, including a VIP delegation and media onboard at 0300hrs today.   The new daily service to Montréal complements Emirates’ seven weekly services to Toronto and takes the airline’s North American network to 14 destinations and […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 5 July 2023 – Vingroup has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) within the Vietnam-Korea Economic Forum 2023 framework. The partnership’s objective is to enhance economic growth, foster trade collaboration, and boost the export competitiveness of both nations. As per the Memorandum of Understanding, Vingroup and K-Sure will collaborate on Vingroup’s projects with Korean partners, […]

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