By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Elon Musk’s financial muscle is being felt all over the world. After buying Twitter for $44 billion in cash a few days back, Musk is now joking that Coca-Cola is next on his shopping list. In a list of 2668 billionaires worldwide, India has 166 of them. But few Indian billionaires […]
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By K Raveendran The ‘freeze’ ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a response to the outbreak of Covid pandemic had gone terribly wrong in terms of its timing. Millions of lives and livelihoods were lost as everything ground to a halt, a mistake for which the nation continues to pay a heavy price. Now […]
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By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Tesla owner and currently world’s richest man, Elon Musk has finally had his way with the Twitter board and bought the publicly-listed company in one of the most expensive buy-outs in recent years. He is reportedly paying a staggering $44 billion in cash to make the “town square” of the world […]
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James M Dorsey Russia and the Nordic countries’ pavilions at this year’s Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious art exhibition, project two different concepts of civilization, nationalism, and sovereignty that have come to blows in Ukraine. Newly renovated, brooding, and inward-looking, Russia’s art nouveau pavilion stands empty and abandoned after its Lithuanian curator and artists resigned in protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A lone armed guard is what […]
By Rahil Nora Chopra The storm of disagreement between NDA allies BJP and JDU shows no signs abating, with both parties bitterly disputing over Nitish Kumar’s future vis-à-vis staying on as the Bihar Chief Minister beyond 2025. In this context, the chairman of the parliamentary board of Janata Dal (United), Upendra Kushwaha, has indicated his […]
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Actively explores new business opportunities; Total revenue increases by 8% year-on-year to $55.8 million HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 April 2022 – Travel business process management provider and travel products services provider Cinese International Group Holdings Limited (“Cinese International” or the “Group”; stock code: 1620) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2021. Total revenue of the Group increased by […]
Net profits up 28% to HK$786 million with final dividend HK$0.07/share Promote scientific research innovation; Optimisation of product mix Results summary: Total revenue HK$5,357 million, representing an increase of 25.7% y-o-y Net profits HK$786 million, representing an increase of 28.4% y-o-y The Board resolved to pay final dividend of HK$0.07 /share HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 March 2022 – SSY Group Limited (“SSY” or […]
GRENOBLE, FRANCE – Media OutReach – 25 March 2022 – Teledyne e2v, the leading hi-rel semiconductor solutions provider, today announces the production release of the space qualified EV12AQ600, the most advanced and versatile quad-core, multi-channel ADC in its portfolio of high-performance products with QML Y space certification. QML Y certification was defined by a NASA led working group and it was officially published in the latest revision […]
By K Raveendran The impact of Russia’s Ukraine war on the energy sector, particularly oil and gas, as well as commodities, has been too dramatic to be missed by anyone, including consumers in the remotest part of the world. But what is causing new concern is how the war is pushing coal prices to unprecedented […]
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Over 8,200 participants joined the first Asia OneSunLife Open Day in 2021. More wellness advices, insurance industry insights and career opportunities will be presented this year. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 February 2022 – Sun Life today announced that enrollment has started for the Asia OneSunLife Open Day 2022, which will be held virtually on March 19. The theme this year is “Wellness is a lifestyle. Live […]
SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM – Media OutReach – 16 February 2022 – Leo Cancer Care is driving a paradigm shift in the radiation therapy market, developing solutions where the patient is in the upright orientation, removing the need for large and expensive gantries and instead utilising a fixed radiation beam and rotating the patient. Leo Cancer Care is focused on delivering a family of products designed for the economics of […]
By Matein Khalid The wicked witch of Wall Street waved her ursine broomstick over the global financial market in mid-November and all hell broke loose on the US equity indices. The Nasdaq was slammed by 18% at its recent 13,350 low and has broken its 200 day moving average and dozens of its high multiple components are down 30, 40 and even 50% from their highs. The […]
Infor CloudSuite F&B instrumental in ensuring leading Kiwi recipe and meal giant achieve productivity and efficiency gains AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – Media OutReach – 11 February 2022 – Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced that My Food Bag, a leading recipe and meal delivery service, has deployed Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage (F&B) ERP to achieve organisational-wide transparency and full visibility of end-to-end profitability. Having experienced exponential growth over its […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 February 2022 – The ‘HIFU’ beauty treatment is a popular technology in recent years, it is absolutely not strange to all ladies who love beauty. HIFU technology continues to improve, it can stimulate the proliferation of subcutaneous collagen without any feeling of pain, so that the skin can be more firmed and wrinkled, also improving the contours, regaining a ‘V’ shaped face! […]
New consultants from Australia, Canada, and the United States offers global reach and additional services TORONTO, CANADA – News Direct – 3 February 2022 – Marcel Wieder, President and Chief Advocate for Aurora Strategy Group announced the firm’s largest expansion by adding six new consultants in Australia, Canada, and the United States. This follows the recent addition of consultants in Israel and the United Arab Emirates. […]
Prime members can now access a wider selection of daily essentials with Watsons’ range of beauty, health and personal care products across brands including L’Oréal Paris, Aveeno, Bioré, and more Prime members can receive their Watsons orders as early as the same day, with Amazon.sg’s 2-hour scheduled delivery options SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 January 2022 – Amazon Singapore announced today a new partnership with Watsons to launch […]
Up to 20% premium refund upon successful application HONG KONG & MACAU – Media OutReach – 10 January 2022 – AXA Hong Kong and Macau (AXA) today announced the launch of “FortuneXtra Savings Plan (“FortuneXtra”) to help customers seize currency potentials and accelerate wealth building with exceptional flexibility to suit changing trends and needs. Kevin Chor, Chief Life and Health Insurance Officer, AXA Hong Kong and Macau, […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 January 2022 – For centuries dialogue has been known to create positive transformation in businesses, cultures and communities, shaping our global, regional and industry agendas. SpeakIn is launching Asia Dialogues in an effort to build conversations on topics of immediate focus to the Asian region. The forum being launched in Singapore will enable progressive discussions that will not only bring us closer to […]
The leading home appliances brand brought the best ASEAN football tournament to millions of fans at home SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 January 2022 – Midea, one of the world’s leading home appliances brands and official sponsor of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship – commonly known as the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 – welcomes winner Thailand to the AFF hall of fame. Amid the pandemic, the […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 January 2022 – As small enterprises and prominent businesses alike are embracing the future of work, Influential Brands® conferred recognition on brands and employers who stood strong in their commitment to excellence. Backed by a robust market survey in Asia with the participation of 15,000 consumers and an anonymous survey of more than 10,000 employees, 32 companies are named the “2021 Asia’s Top Influential Brands”, […]
By James M Dorsey Footballers with diametrically opposed views on homosexuality and alcohol consumption have sparked heated controversy about Islamic mores and human and workers’ rights in Qatar’s final stretch in the run-up for next year’s FIFA World Cup. Two things stand out in the controversy beyond the specific arguments put forward by opposing camps. First, some fault lines cut across community lines rather than pit one […]
Collaboration to design and build the lowest-emission LNG facility in the world SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 November 2021 – Woodfibre LNG has signed an Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, and Construction (EPFC) contract with McDermott International. The EPFC contract is an important step in advancing detailed engineering and construction scheduling work in advance of Woodfibre LNG issuing a notice to proceed. Responsibly produced natural gas is […]
