Did you join our Lunch and Learn on building brand partnerships? Bejay Mulenga, CEO of The Purposeful Project, Steve Dool, Head of Brand Partnerships at Depop, and Dave Wallace, founder of NMD+ discuss their top tips when engaging with other organisations and how to approach working together. When reading this blog, you will learn about: -The battle between your head and your heart – How to combat imposter syndrome – Techniques […]
By Amulya Ganguli After three decades of political success across the length and breadth of the country from the west to the north to the centre to the north-east, the Hindutva juggernaut led by the BJP has run into heavy weather. Yet, it was a setback which was waiting to happen. Given the BJP’s anti-Muslim […]
The post Latest Prophet Row Has Put BJP Leadership In A Delicate Situation first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By James M Dorsey Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-Baqr, a man known for his pithy retorts, pretended to quiver in his pants. Hindu nationalists had called for a boycott of the Gulf airline after Qatar took India to task for derogatory remarks about the Prophet Mohammed and Muslim worship by two spokespeople of the country’s […]
The post India-Gulf Spat Over Prophet Remarks: Protagonists In Glass Houses first appeared on IPA Newspack.
Climbs 2021 ranking, up two from 4th place Three consecutive years Schneider Electric has placed in the top five HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 June 2022 – Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, was ranked second in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2022. This is the third time Schneider Electric has placed in the top five and the […]
COVID-19 Pandemic and Mass Migration Wave Triggers Surge in Business Start-ups HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 June 2022 – The fifth wave of Covid-19 has swept Hong Kong, the unemployment rate climbed to a ten-month high of 5.4 per cent, and more than 200,000 people were out of work. The livelihood consumption and tourism-related sectors have been severely affected, especially the retail, accommodation, and […]
By Tiara Sahar Ataii One Saturday morning in November 2020, Dimitris Choulis, a human rights lawyer native to the Greek island of Samos, woke to a message informing him that twenty-four asylum seekers had landed on the beach. Worried they would be forced back to Turkey by the Greek authorities, Dimitris rushed to the mountains […]
The post Throughout Europe, New Laws Are Criminalizing Desperate Refugees first appeared on IPA Newspack.
Razer Fintech’s acquisition of PT E2Pay Global Utama expands the organization’s digital payment solutions into Indonesia, one of the region’s fastest growing digital economies in the world SHAH ALAM, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – Razer Fintech, the financial technology arm of Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the acquisition of PT E2Pay Global Utama (“E2Pay”), one of the leading […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Surging food costs in South Asia, a region populated by more than one-third of the global poor and where one-fifth of calories come from wheat products, pose significant challenges to poverty alleviation and food security. The World Bank’s projection of downside risks to the economic outlook of the region presents even […]
The post Surging Costs Of Food Pose Significant Challenge In South Asia first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By Sushil Kutty Lopping off anybody’s head in the best of Islamist traditions isn’t for India. And no amount of rioting can change that. But frustration has to spill. And so it did. High up in the sky, above Bengaluru, a grotesquely strung up Nupur Sharma effigy, hanging from an overhead cable, pointing an accusing […]
The post BJP Is Out To Take Advantage Out Of Muslim Outburst Against Nupur Sharma first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By Arun Srivastava The spate of violence that erupted across the country, in which two persons lost their lives in Ranchi on Friday is an ugly blot on the fabric of inclusive India. It ought to not have occurred in the first place. This has provided wide space of manoeuvring by the Hindutva forces who […]
The post Friday Violence By Muslims Is A Gift In Disguise For The Hindutva Forces first appeared on IPA Newspack.
10 People pelted stones at police personnel in Prayagraj and Saharanpur and protests broke out after Friday prayers in at least four other cities in Uttar Pradesh over a now-suspended BJP leader’s recent remarks on Prophet Mohammad. Police have arrested more than 130 people from six districts of the state. In Prayagraj, some motorcycles and […]
The post Over 130 held in UP’s Prayagraj, Saharanpur first appeared on IPA Newspack.
Spotlight on ASEAN’s Largest Enterprises And Their Sustainability Journey in the Digital Age SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 June 2022 – The 3 winning entries of the inaugural ASEAN Tech for Environmental, Social, Governance Awards have been announced. The awards, hosted by AIBP and supported by Oracle, will be presented to the winners at the 2022 AIBP ASEAN Innovation Retreat to be held in Singapore on […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 June 2022 – Microsoft has released its second annual Work Trend Index report, “Great Expectations: Making Hybrid Work Work.“ According to the study, 60% of managers in Singapore say leadership at their company is out of touch with employee expectations, while 78% of managers in Singapore say they don’t have the influence or resources to drive change for their team. The […]
Two people died and 10 others were injured in the violence in Ranchi during protests against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s remarks on Prophet Muhammad. Authorities at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences confirmed that two people brought to the hospital after the protesters clashed with police have succumbed to their injuries. Ten others were […]
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By Dr. Gyan Pathak The rise in cases of COVID-19 infection in India now is the sharpest this year which may be an early warning for the fourth wave. Daily infection count in the last 24 hours has touched the figure 7,584, as per the official information available in the morning of June 10, which […]
The post Surge In Covid-19 Cases Is Alarming, Special Attention Required first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By Sanjay Roy The possibilities of persistent inflation seem to be looming large and a resultant contraction in demand primarily because of a cost-of-living squeeze is going to impact the growth rate, the forecast of which undergoes a downward revision in recent rounds by most rating agencies. The Russia-Ukraine war and the consequent rise in […]
The post High Inflation Is Eroding The Real Wages Of The Working People In India first appeared on IPA Newspack.
Industrial REITs have outperformed hotel, retail and office REITs over the last 10 years. Their growth is set to continue, according to Cushman & Wakefield. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – Strong long-term drivers underpin a positive outlook for the Industrial sector in Asia despite uncertainty in the near-term macroeconomic climate. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in Asia demonstrated relative resilience through […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 June 2022 – Last night (June 9), Hang Lung Properties (SEHK stock code: 00101) (the “Company” or “Hang Lung”) hosted the Hang Lung Mathematics Awards Winners Gala at the Asia Society Hong Kong Center. Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, GBM, GBS, JP, President of The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences, delivered the Opening Remarks. The event was well attended by Hang […]
Elections will be held to fill 16 vacant seats in Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament, today. 41 candidates have been elected unopposed. The election will be crucial in view of the Presidential elections due in July. The 57 vacant seats were spread across 15 states. Of these, the BJP held 23 seats and […]
The post Tight contest for RS seats in 4 states first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By Binoy Viswam Religious extremism is never far from religious fundamentalism. For the question that has hardly any explanation today the distance is practically nil. From religious extremism to the point of communal hatred, there is no distance to traverse. Thoughts of racial pride in its rude and primitive manner plays the guiding role behind […]
The post Sangh Parivar Has To Do Away With Ideology Of Destructive Hatred first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By Branko Marcetic Allow me, for a moment, to indulge my inner Tom Friedman. A few weeks back, I was exchanging the usual banter with a taxi driver, Amandeep, an Indian immigrant who had lived in New York nearly two decades, when the conversation turned to politics. After telling me about the racist and sexist […]
The post Bernie Sanders Should Run For President A Third Time In 2024 Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.
By Steve Sweeney US President Joe Biden’s so-called Summit of the Americas has been branded “a neoliberal failure” after some regional leaders refused to attend over his exclusion of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela. The leaders of Bolivia, Honduras and Guatemala are boycotting the week-long event, which opened in Los Angeles on Monday. Some are sending […]
The post Joe Biden’s Summit Of The Americas Turns Out To Be A Big Flop first appeared on IPA Newspack.
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – CIMB Bank Berhad (“CIMB Bank” or “CIMB” ) has been awarded the Best Financial Artificial Intelligence Project in Malaysia at The Asset Triple A Digital Awards 2022 for its successful implementation of an automated artificial intelligence (“AI”) platform developed by DataRobot, a leader in AI Cloud solutions. The AI platform enabled CIMB to develop machine learning […]
Brings Forward the Lifelong Gratis Botox Injection Treatment Preemptively Pegs in the “Meta-Street Hong Kong” of NGT HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – A celebrated aesthetic medicine group in Hong Kong, Cellmax ( the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will release 3,199 pieces of its exclusive and pioneer “Empower Beauties” themed limited-edition Non-fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) in the form of mystery […]
