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20th Anniversary of Yonyou Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – Yonyou Network Technology (600588.SS) held the Yonyou BIP Globalization 2.0 Strategy Launch Conference in Hong Kong on May 9, 2023, introducing the globalization 2.0 strategy ‘New Products, New Solutions, New Regions’. This event marked the full-scale promotion of Yonyou’s cloud service product, Yonyou BIP, and the release of new finance […]

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 – 11 May 2023 – Singapore-based tech-enabled coffee chain Flash Coffee has announced the successful completion of its Series B financing round led by White Star Capital, raising a total of US$50 million following its latest closing. Existing investors including White Star Capital, Delivery Hero, Geschwister Oetker, and Conny & Co, participated in the financing round – with several of them further increasing […]

By James M Dorsey America to the rescue. In a twist of irony, that may be Central Asia’s only alternative, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine upsetting the region’s security apple cart. The question is whether the United States, already rejiggering its commitment to security in the Middle East, has the will and wherewithal to […]

The post Central Asia And Caucasus May Turn Out To Be Indo-Pacific’s Next Stop first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Arabian Post Staff According to numbers released by the Abu Dhabi Statistics Centre, the emirate achieved a remarkable 9.3% growth by the end of 2022, compared to 2021. The new figures position Abu Dhabi as the fastest-growing economy in the Middle East and North Africa region. Abu Dhabi’s impressive growth across its diverse sectors during 2022 is attributed to its robust economic framework, coupled with a collaborative […]

Provides bill waivers for retrenched Singaporeans impacted by volatile labour market, among other benefits SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 4 May 2023 – Singtel and Etiqa Insurance Singapore today launched Singtel Bill Protect, a first-of-its-kind complimentary insurance plan to cushion Singaporeans from adverse economic situations and stay connected even if they face financial difficulty. Against the backdrop of rising economic and job uncertainty, the complimentary Bill Protect […]

American Boeing confirmed that the UAE is playing a key role in promoting and accelerating joint international efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the aviation industry, which accounts for around 2.5% of global emissions, indicating a strong response from the aviation industry in the Emirat…
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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 3 May 2023 – From now till 31 May, iShopChangi will be pampering mums everywhere with great deals and exclusive gifts. From renowned brands like Clé de Peau Beauté to local Singaporean brands like ést.lab — snag beauty favourites and more at a bargain! ‘Beautiful’ Sitewide Deals for Travellers & Non-Travellers Celebrate Mother’s Day with iShopChangi, with slashed prices on big beauty […]

Arabian Post Staff UAE Etisalat reported consolidated revenues of AED 13.0 billion by e& in the first quarter of 2023. At constant exchange rates, revenue increased by 6.6 per cent. Consolidated net profit recorded AED 2.2 billion while consolidated EBITDA reached AED 6.2 billion, resulting in an EBITDA margin of 48 per cent. In the UAE etisalat by e& recorded 13.9 million subscribers an increase of 6 […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 3 May 2023 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has released its 2022-2023 Global Wellbeing Survey, wherein – among other key findings – global data shows that improving employee wellbeing factors can enhance company performance by at least 11 percent and up to 55 percent. There is a relationship between wellbeing and a sustainable working life, which […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 2 May 2023 – Xapo Bank, the world’s first international private bank to combine traditional banking with Bitcoin, has welcomed Jirayut (Topp) Srupsrisopa as a guest on its Maverick podcast to share his thoughts on the evolution and future of blockchain, crypto and decentralised finance in Southeast Asia. The episode is available now via Xapo Bank’s website. The Mavericks podcast series […]

By James M Dorsey A schism that could tear the Anglican church apart is about more than LGBTQ rights. It’s about fundamental cultural and religious differences with potentially profound consequences for the geopolitical battle to shape a 21st-century world order. The rift also raises questions about the Church of England’s priorities at a time when […]

The post Anglican Schism Over Gay Rights Is Not Just About Theology, But Geopolitics first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran India’s integration into the global value chains and favourable container pricing trends are making the country an ideal choice as an attractive ‘China plus one’ alternative. The improvement in container availability, coupled with falling rates, is offering a great opportunity for container trading and leasing in the Indian sub-continent as the world […]

The post India Emerges As Key Player In ‘China Plus One’ Strategy Of Global Container Trade first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Experience the power of AI at our Generative AI Exhibition in Causeway Bay Flagship HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 April 2023 – Preface unveils the latest brand campaign in 2023: “The Power of Prompting” (學問 就是學問) – In the era of artificial intelligence (AI), learning begins with questioning. The campaign underscores the importance of questioning as a key skill in the pursuit of knowledge […]

Arabian Post Staff Container traders and shipping companies in the region are reaping the benefits of lower rates and enhanced governmental initiatives aimed to establish the region as a lucrative component of the global supply chains., according to  Container xChange, an online container logistics platform for container trading, leasing, and management. The availability of containers has also improved in the region, presenting a great opportunity for container […]

OxPay is expected to benefit from lower processing cost through CIMB Bank’s collaboration with Visa and Mastercard With his agreement, Oxpay will become the first digital payment gateway company to collaborate with CIMB Bank in an effort to enhance digital payment solutions for merchants in Southeast Asia The partnership will enhance CIMB Bank’s merchant services for card transactions through the Card Networks and bolster OxPay’s presence in […]

New survey shows over half of small businesses expect to grow this year. Over 90 per cent of small businesses in Mainland China plan to innovate. Technology investments boost profits for the majority. BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – More than half (56 per cent) of Mainland China’s small businesses expect to grow in 2023. Meanwhile, their investments in technology and innovation will […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited (“IX Asia Indexes”) announced the 2023 1st quarter review of the ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”) and ixCrypto Portfolio Indexes with results of the constituent review and exchange review as follows: 1. Constituent Review 1.1. ixCrypto Index The number of constituent cryptos will remain unchanged as 33 constituents with 4 additions and […]

Certification of regional headquarters in Shanghai coincides with redevelopment of GEODIS’ Center of Excellence in Shenzhen and an award for performance at Zhengzhou Airport. SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – A global leader in the provision of logistics services, GEODIS has been growing its capabilities in Asia-Pacific recently, and in China particularly. As an economic powerhouse, the Chinese market is of critical strategic […]

By Satyaki Chakraborty The United States of America is steadily losing its diplomatic battle in the Middle East against China as more and more warring nations in the region are looking to China for acting as the facilitator for establishing peace in the region. After the big success of brokering a peace deal between Iran […]

The post China Emerging As The Prime Mediator In Easing Tensions In Middle East first appeared on IPA Newspack.

TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 19 April 2023 – The Web3 industry welcomes the “Hong Kong moment”. In April, There are over 100 Web3 events or conferences of all sizes hosted in Hong Kong, with the largest and most influential being the 2023 Hong Kong Web3 Festival. From April 12th to 15th, tens of thousands of Web3 practitioners and enthusiasts from around the world will gather in […]

Premiering on Discovery Channel in Southeast Asia on April 22, the new show outlines the harmonious coexistence of humans and nature in Hainan, China Hainan is known as a biodiversity paradise comprising one-third of China’s wildlife, a large proportion of forests and wetlands, and varying temperatures which allow the different species to thrive Hainan’s rich biodiversity is also due to the Hainanese people’s respect for the other […]

By Arun Srivastava The finance minister of Uttar Pradesh, Suresh Khanna, was absolutely right in saying: “Some decisions are taken in heaven. Whatever happened was kudrat’s (nature’s) justice, decided in heaven.” That the assassinations of gangster Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf was carried out following a ‘divine order’ is clearly manifest in Yogi government […]

The post Murky Plot Behind Political Killings Of Gangster Brothers In UP first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange with 15 million users worldwide, announced the grand opening of its global headquarters in Dubai. The second largest crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) also revealed future plans to elevate its global presence with a stronger foothold in the region. Occupying a full floor at One Central, Dubai World Trade Center, Bybit’s corporate headquarters boasts […]

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