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With a talent shortage, Hong Kong-based employers are becoming flexible and adaptable in building high-performing teams in markets like Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 April 2023 – The Southeast Asia Startup (SEA) Talent Report 2023 released today by Glints, the leading talent platform and recruitment service in Southeast Asia, and Monk’s Hill Ventures (MHV), unveils the latest data and […]

By James M Dorsey A Gulf investor with an analytical and artistic bent, Ali al-Salim pinpointed the long-term challenges Saudi Arabia faces as it re-establishes relations with Iran. While most analysts focused on the immediate reduction of regional tensions and the possible opening for an end to the eight-year-long Saudi military intervention in Yemen as […]

The post Unleashing Of An Iranian Tiger: Politics Over Tourist Attractions first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 31 March 2023 – For Spring 2023, Shanghai Tang and Chinese artist Gao Ludi jointly launched the “Fresh SHEEN” collaboration series, presenting unique clothing and home products. The word “fresh” in the traditional Chinese context refers to the freshness of food, while the English word “SHEEN”, is like the Chinese pronunciation, a visual concept, specifically referring to the luminous color. […]

Acquisition of 100% of Tingo Mobile Completed on November 30, 2022, making theCompany significantly profitable from December 1, 2022 Company’s Integration with Tingo Mobile saw a Significant Acceleration in Growth of the Combined Group During Q4 2022, with the Signing of Major New Trade Partnerships, International Expansion and Launch of Several Significant New Products and Businesses Acquisition of Tingo Foods Plc Completed on February 7, 2023 NameChange […]

By K R Sudhaman After M G Ramachandran and Jayalalithaa, AIADMK, which was formed by MGR breaking away from DMK over issue of corruption during the leadership of M K Karunanidhi in 1970s, now has an undisputed leader in former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Edappadi Palaniswami, who became the unanimous party general secretary following the […]

The post Tamil Nadu Politics Enters New Phase After Court Verdict Favouring EPS Leadership Of AIADMK first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 30 March 2023 – From 1 – 30 April, iShopChangi kickstarts the month with great April “fuels” from Kinohimitsu, its brand of the month. Enjoy fantastic savings of up to 78% off the health & wellness brand storewide, with complimentary gifts up for grabs at various minimum spends. What’s more, shave off further when you cart out during the sitewide 4.4 flash […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 29 March 2023 – From 11 March – 16 April 2023, HipVan Singapore celebrates Hari Raya Aidilfiri 2023 with up to S$500 off its products sitewide. Coupled with the existing promotion of up to 80% off on selected products, shop and save more this Eid! What’s more, enjoy free delivery with no minimum spend on all purchases during this festive special. Revamping […]

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West coast project will be the first LNG export facility in the world to achieve net zero emissions SQUAMISH, CANADA – Media OutReach – 28 March 2023 – Woodfibre LNG is proud to announce its Roadmap to Net Zero, a tangible plan to achieve net zero emissions by the time operations start in 2027, 23 years ahead of government regulation. This roadmap will see Woodfibre LNG be […]

After the successful conclusion of its previous editions, TAB group (experts in global B2B events) are returning to Dubai with their highly recognized event, the region’s largest and only exclusive show – the 4th Global Vertical Farming Show. Set for the 13th and 14th of September in Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai-UAE – the show will continue to bring the entire vertical farming value chain under one […]

By James M Dorsey A push by Arab allies of the United States to bring Syria in from the cold highlights the limits of a Chinese-mediated rapprochement between the Middle East’s archrivals, Saudi Arabia and Iran. The effort spearheaded by the United Arab Emirates, and supported by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan, demonstrates that the […]

The post Arab Plan For Syria Puts Europe And America In A Bind first appeared on IPA Newspack.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 23 March 2023 – Respond.io, a leading customer conversation management software, announced today that they are now an official Google’s Business Messages Partner. Foot Locker: Google’s Business Messages Based in South East Asia and one of the first few companies in this region to be selected as Google’s Business Messages provider, respond.io currently caters to a global customer base of […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 March 2023 – In conjunction with World Water Day, Healthy Seas is proud to announce it has expanded its geographic focus and launches activities to Hong Kong. Healthy Seas is an environmental nonprofit organization founded in 2013 that began its marine conservation work in the Netherlands. Today, the organisation operates in 20 countries throughout the world, including many countries […]

Beginning April 13, Prime members in Singapore can stream the most critically acclaimed Singaporean film in recent years on Prime Video Amazon Prime includes unlimited access to award-winning movies and TV episodes with Prime Video, unlimited access to video game benefits with Prime Gaming, Prime Day, access to tens of thousands of items available for free same day delivery service on Amazon Fresh & Fast on orders […]

DUBAI: Luxury French jewelry label Boucheron has released a new campaign celebrating the Middle East featuring its regional ambassador, Saudi actress Mila Al-Zahrani. The “Invent The Future, Honour

A Resilient Performance In 2022, Well Positioned For Opportunities In 2023 And Beyond HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 March 2023 – Performance highlights for the continuing business on a constant (and actual) exchange rate basis1 APE sales2 up 9 per cent (5 per cent) to $4,393 million with both agency and bancassurance channels delivering APE sales growth in the second half of 2022 New […]

By James M Dorsey Chinese mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran potentially signals paradigm shifts in Middle Eastern diplomacy and alliances. The mediation suggests a more productive approach than that of the United States by seeking to manage rather than resolve conflicts based on principles enunciated by China in 2021. The successful mediation between the […]

The post Saudi, Iran Détente Sparks Potential Paradigm Shifts In Middle East Politics first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Global flows of trade, capital, information stronger than pre-pandemic; people flows recovering No shift from global to regional trade flows No compelling evidence of global economy disintegrating into blocs Share of U.S. flows involving China decreased in 8 out of 11 examined areas, including merchandise exports and imports, and specific capital flows Netherlands remains the most globalized country, followed by Singapore and Belgium SINGAPORE – Media OutReach […]

First pneumococcal conjugate vaccine that protects against 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia[1],[2],[3],[4],[5],[6],[7]. In Singapore, pneumonia is the third leading cause of death[8] and fourth most common cause of hospitalisations[9] Offers the broadest serotype coverage of any pneumococcal conjugate vaccine currently available, building on Pfizer’s more than 20-year legacy and innovation in developing pneumococcal conjugate vaccines Approval of APEXXNAR in Singapore, […]

Events are no more just office parties. In recent years corporate events have grown as a self-sufficient HR tool that helps businesses improve their workers’ morale and strengthen the relationships within a team.  Ekaterina Liseycheva, CEO of Mandarin Fox, an event agency, explains why your company may need in-person events in 2023 and how to make them efficient. Events can tackle many problems and facilitate many internal […]

Bybit’s spot market volume for USDC grows by 1,437% Bybit becomes No.2 crypto exchange in MENA DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Media OutReach – 17 March 2023 – Bybit reports a surge in volume for USDC pairs as the world’s third most visited crypto exchange ramps up efforts to meet market demands. Relying on trusted platforms to navigate the recent crypto and banking volatility, customers are turning […]

Virtuos is set to become the largest game development company in Vietnam as Glass Egg aims to grow its Dalat team to 50 with local talent by the end of 2023, building upon its success in HCMC. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 March 2023 – Glass Egg – a Virtuos Studio today announced the launch of its 2D and 3D art production studio in Dalat, Vietnam. […]

By Arun Srivastava Narendra Modi, known for his histrionics, trying to equal the record of Jawaharlal Nehru, by becoming the prime minister for the three successive terms, simply by reactivating the dormant Sangh sympathisers and modules to ensure his victory During his never die campaign in Karnataka, during the last two months, Modi visited the […]

The post Battle For Karnataka: BJP’s Struggle For Survival Amid Infighting first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Backbase remains the preferred next-gen digital banking platform vendor for HDFC Bank MUMBAI, INDIA – Media OutReach – 16 March 2023 – HDFC Bank Ltd has appointed Backbase to deliver their vision for a market-leading digital banking experience in India. Backbase powers HDFC Bank’s next-gen retail banking, enabling a more seamless customer experience across digital touchpoints in response to changing consumer expectations and new regulatory requirements. HDFC […]

By Anjan Roy One swallow does not make a summer, the old proverb goes. But even a single swallow can give some hopes for a return to better times. A softer trend in the wholesale prices, as revealed in the latest figures, had ignited demands for a softer stance in monetary policy of the Reserve […]

The post Blunt Tool Of Interest Rate Hikes: Case For A Relook first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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