James M Dorsey The Biden administration is mulling whether to grant Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sovereign immunity in a case related to the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi. The journalist’s fiancé and a non-profit organization he helped found filed the lawsuit in a Washington district court. The court has extended its original August 1 deadline until October 3 for the administration to advise Judge John Bates on […]
Joint venture to raise funds of up to USD10 million, which NEFIN Group has committed to invest 90%, to develop, construct, and operate renewable energy projects, with capacity of approximately 15MWp, with a focus on solar energy generation, in Singapore and Malaysia The Group expects green energy generated from 15MWp solar projects will generate approximately 18,000 MWh per year, the equivalent of powering more than 5,000 three-room […]
DHL Trade Growth Atlas maps the most important trends in global trade International trade in goods has surged to as high as 10% above levels before the Covid-19 pandemic Despite the war in Ukraine, trade is projected to grow faster in 2022 and 2023 than it did over the previous decade New trade growth leaders emerging in Southeast and South Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa’s exports to accelerate dramatically […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 September 2022 – eWTP Arabia Capital (eWTPA), a leading Saudi Arabia and China based growth stage venture fund, is aggressively joining the global private equity (PE) universe. Founded in 2019, eWTPA launched its first fund (Fund I) in same year, which is backed by the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia, Public Investment Fund (PIF) and eWTP Capital (Alibaba Group and […]
Razer Fintech is awarded with Singapore’s Best Managed Companies, an initiative of Deloitte Private. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 September 2022 – Razer Fintech, the financial technology arm of Razer Inc has been recognised one of Singapore’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte in 2022. The Southeast Asia Best Managed Companies – Singapore is an annual initiative of Deloitte Private and it recognises top privately-owned Singapore companies […]
WHO? The American Legal Center of Dubai WHAT? Hosting a Free Seminar on US Golden Visa WHERE? This Saturday, September 17 at Address Sky View Downtown Dubai WHY? Secure the future of your kids and their education Are you interested in migrating to the United States with your family to secure the future of your children? If so, you should attend The American Legal Center’s seminar on […]
Unmatched Flight and Hotel deals to your dream holiday destinations. EasyReschedule and CleanAccommodation features for a worry-free experience. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 13 September 2022 – After years of travel restrictions, limited adventures and postponed travel plans, combined with the reopening of borders, international travel has seen an exponential increase. Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s travel and lifestyle platform is inviting you to rediscover the world again, and […]
Matein Khalid “Our currency, your problem”. John Connally, Treasury Secretary in the Nixon White House uttered these words to the world’s elite when he torpedoed the Bretton Woods regime’s gold link to the US dollar in 1971. Fifty one years later, the world is still paying a terrible price for the US dollar’s role as the dominant reserve currency. The US Dollar Index (DXY) is up 20% […]
The United Arab Emirates! One of the most beautiful and luxurious countries to visit in the middle east. In case you haven’t been there, you are actually missing a lifetime experience. Apart from being a popular tourist spot, this place is also a great option to earn hefty amounts. Whether you are thinking about starting a business or exploring other career options, the UAE is a great […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 September 2022 – Drivers can now stretch their dollar further with three simple steps by MoneySmart on what to look out for when buying their car insurance. Vehicle ownership in Singapore comes with additional costs, such as the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) and motor insurance. With COE prices on the rise recently, buyers are feeling the pinch due to the higher […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 8 September 2022 – Palawan, a province in the Philippines known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and natural wonders, is taking a step further in becoming the most sustainable island in the world. Signing Ceremony shows PALECO Chairman Jeffrey Y. Tan-Endriga (8th from right) with WEnergy Global CEO and Board Director of CleanGrid Partners Atem Ramsundersingh (8th from left), Maharlika […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 September 2022 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is delighted to be recognised again for its service excellence and named the Best 3PL Provider for the seventh time in a row, as well as awarded for Best Logistics Service Provider – Air at the 2022 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (‘AFLAS Awards’) […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – Chinachem Group (the “Group”) today announces that the Group has confirmed with Helical Plc for the purchase of the 150-year long leasehold interest of Kaleidoscope, an office property situated in an emerging new tech cluster in London, at £158.5 million, reflecting a capital value of £1,789 psf. The lease from Transport for London was granted in […]
Easy-to-use non-invasive wearable device could prevent development of glaucoma in mild and pre-glaucoma patients Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss affecting about 80 million people worldwide[1] and every year 3.6 million people lose their vision permanently due to the eye disease. It is also the leading cause of registered, permanent blindness in Hong Kong (23%)[2]. Caused by interocular pressure (IOP) on the optic nerve, glaucoma […]
By Ben Burgis The last president of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, was laid to rest on Saturday in Moscow. It wasn’t officially designated as a state funeral, although it had “elements of a state funeral,” and Russian president Vladimir Putin skipped it. The snub isn’t surprising. Gorbachev’s program of perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness) […]
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VICTORIA, Seychelles – Media OutReach – 6 September 2022 – Ben Zhou, co-founder and CEO of Bybit, the third most visited cryptocurrency exchange in the world, celebrated a stream of new products and milestones in his mid-year review. He also shared details of new product arrivals at Bybit including a debit card, and wallet. Recent Significant Milestones 10 million users in 160 countries. In August 2022, Bybit […]
Combining Oyika’s swappable smart batteries that power e-motorbikes with NEFIN’s clean energy SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 September 2022 – NEFIN Group (“NEFIN”), Asia’s leading green independent power producer and investor, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today with Oyika Pte Ltd (“Oyika”), an electric mobility (“e-mobility”) start-up that builds battery swap and charging infrastructure starting with electric motorbikes (“e-motorbikes”), to drive the adoption of electric […]
Real meat taste and texture that is cost-effective, versatile and healthy SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 September 2022 – Aftermeats announced the launch of a nutrient-rich vegan meat substitute, made fully from soybeans. With higher values of protein than any other vegan meat in the market, Aftermeats is a gamechanger for those looking towards meat alternative or nutritional plant-based meats. This soy-based meat, packed as minced […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 September 2022 – Canon Hongkong Company Limited (Canon Hong Kong) is pleased to announce today the appointment of Mr. Kazuhiro Ozawa as the company’s new President and CEO, with immediate effect. With his wealth of experience gained from different parts of the globe over the past 33 years in Canon Group, Mr. Ozawa will spearhead the company’s overall operations […]
By James M Dorsey With the fate hanging in the balance of the 2015 international agreement that curbed Iran’s nuclear program, prospects for greater security and stability in the Middle East are meagre with or without a deal. Undoubtedly, the region will be better off with a revival of the accord from which the United […]
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