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By Arun Srivastava The myth that Narendra Modi is a “strong and charismatic leader” has been severely exposed and smashed. The elections to Gujarat and Himachal assemblies and Municipal Corporation of Delhi along with the by elections to seven assembly seats in states make it unambiguous that the edifice of strong leader built assiduously by […]

The post Both Assembly And Bypoll Results Expose BJP’s Faultlines Before 2024 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 9 December 2022 – A recent wealth management study has found that most investors prefer having a personal advisor over robo or digital solutions. Navigator Investment Services, an integrated investment platform under Singlife with Aviva, has launched an advisory report in collaboration with EY (Ernst & Young Advisory Pte Ltd) to provide an in-depth look into the global wealth management industry amid […]

10th edition of the British Council’s flagship language testing and assessment conference provides a dynamic space for testing practitioners, policymakers and implementers in East Asia and the UK INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 9 December 2022 – The British Council today announced the 10th edition of its New Directions East Asia Conference being held in Indonesia from 9-10 December 2022. The conference brings together the professional language […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 December 2022 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today released insights from its 2022 Salary Increase and Turnover Study for southeast Asia (SEA), revealing that salaries in the region are expected to increase slightly for 2023 compared to 2022. The study was conducted in the third quarter of 2022, surveying the salary changes and turnover rates […]

RIYADH: Despite macroeconomic conditions impacting the sector globally, the construction industry in the Kingdom continues to lead the Middle East and North African region, said a recent report.

By K Raveendran India is leading a global recovery in gold jewellery. This is despite the fact that gold prices have hit a five-month high. The demand engine is driven by urban consumers, encouraged by a return to pre-covid levels of economic activity. Rural consumers were more cautious as their inflation outpaced that of their […]

The post India Leads World Gold Jewellery Demand Recovery After Covid Blues first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Showcasing the beauty of the multi-faceted Chinese culture to the local and global audience through Chinese Ink Art HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 December 2022 – UOB Hong Kong has joined hands with the Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM), Hong Kong’s newest cultural landmark in West Kowloon Cultural District, to present the inaugural Art in Ink Festival (the Festival) from 17 December 2022 through […]

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By Anjan Roy The global oil market is entering a critical phase as the European Union’s price cap for Russian oils comes into immediate effect.  The EU has set a price cap of $60 per barrel for Russian oils. Oil prices have hovered around $80 per barrel, and the EU price is not far below […]

The post Western Price Cap On Russian Oil May Lead To Further Global Recessionary Pressure first appeared on IPA Newspack.

The Flexi Group manages 45 locations in 12 cities and 9 countries in Asia and Australia under regionally-recognized brands the Hive, Common Ground and The Cluster. Combination values The Flexi Group at an implied pro forma enterprise value of $205 million SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 December 2022 – The Flexi Group Holdings Ltd. (“The Flexi Group“), the largest flexible workspace operator in Asia, and TG […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 2 December 2022 – Get ready for a brew-tiful blend of MILKLAB plant-based milk and espresso coffee! With an exclusive pop-up, MILKLAB Oat Float, happening from 3-11 December in Singapore, coffee lovers can indulge in freshly brewed coffee made with MILKLAB Oat Milk. Made with 100 percent Australian oats, MILKLAB Oat Milk is proving to be the best alternative to dairy milk, […]

HONG KONG’S PARAMOUNT FASHION, ART AND CULTURAL EXHIBITION OF THE YEAR DEVELOPED BY K11 IN COLLABORATION WITH THE WORLD’S LEADING MUSEUM – THE V&A AND AWARD-WINNING PRODUCTION DESIGNER WILLIAM CHANG SUK PING THE LOVE OF COUTURE: ARTISANSHIP IN FASHION BEYOND TIME OPENS AT K11 MUSEA ON 8 DECEMBER, 2022 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 2 December 2022 – Following its smash debut in 2021, K11’s […]

Arabian Post Staff In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new Gulf consumer is emerging, one with shifting financial sentiments and spending habits, says a McKinsey report. According to its latest Middle East Consumer Sentiment Survey, UAE and Saudi Arabia shoppers are becoming more price sensitive. Twenty-seven percent of UAE respondents earning less than 7,000 dirhams ($1,905) a year reported a preference for trading down in […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 1 December 2022 – Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, has revealed results from recent research showing that the top five most in-demand skills today are human skills despite new technologies transforming the world of work which is set to continue through at least 2026. Southeast Asian countries like Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia are likely to be affected by […]

By K Raveendran Deductive logic has gone for a toss when it comes to forecasting international oil price behaviour. Defying all expectations of a spike, crude prices have hovered just about the same level as last year this time, which means the commodity is trading in the $70s range. This is quite a turnaround, given […]

The post Oil Price Behaviour Surprises With A Turnaround Despite Bullish Undertones first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey Protest on the soccer pitch has proven to be a mixed blessing for World Cup host Qatar, exposing double standards in the Gulf state’s position as well as that of its critics. Qatar embraced protest when it supported Qatari policies, such as the Gulf state’s increasingly assertive denunciation of double standards […]

The post Protests Emerge As Mixed Blessing For World Cup Host Qatar first appeared on IPA Newspack.

RIYADH: The head of the largest hospitality firm in Europe insists the world should be learning from the Middle East’s “mind boggling” tourism plans as he praised the region’s ambitions in the

Top categories that Singaporean online shoppers plan to spend more on include groceries, health and personal care, apparel and accessories Almost three in 10 are optimistic that the current economic climate will have no impact on their spending this holiday season More than half (53%) are keen to see more local brands online, but majority (78%) will only purchase if there are good deals and promotions SINGAPORE […]

By Saifur Rahman Saudi Arabia plans to build the world’s largest airport at a 57 square kilometre patch of land in the country’s capital city Riyadh that, once complete, will handle up to 185 million passenger annually. This will create the largest gateway to the Kingdom as it plans to attract greater number of international tourists to the new tourism and entertainment destinations currently being built in […]

The Middle Eastern sphere is quickly evolving and adapting into a dynamic and increasingly popular hotspot for tourists worldwide. Gradually, more and more countries are developing their infrastructure in order to attract more people from all over the world to come over to experience all they have to offer.[/caption] This article focuses on showcasing and introducing you to some of the best places to visit if you find yourself […]

Hong Kong cycling legend Wong Kam-po supported and 18 tenant companies of Taikoo Place took part in the two corporate events, raising HK$508,519 for Laureus Sport for Good Foundation to empower young people HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 November 2022 – Global businesses have been shifting towards “flight-to-quality” to pursue smart and future-ready options in planning. The office market is no exception, with workplaces […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 November 2022 – YS Biopharma Co., Ltd. (“YS Biopharma” or the “Company”), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing and commercializing new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics, today announced that its manufacturing facility for PIKA recombinant COVID-19 vaccine successfully passed an audit by a European Union (“EU”) Qualified Person (“QP”) and received QP declaration of its GMP equivalence […]

This festive season, LANDMARK celebrates with four charity partners empowered by Hongkong Land HOME FUND HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 25 November 2022 – Celebrate the Love of Giving at LANDMARK this festive season with Mrs Claus and her team of over 80 Christmas Helpers as they create delicious cookie treats to share with family and friends at her magnificent bakery. A bakery complete with […]

RIYADH: The appetite for food delivery in the Middle East and North Africa region has continued to grow in 2022 after the pandemic kick-started demand for the services in the region, according to a

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