On rumors about a possible leadership change in crisis-hit Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that it was not in his hands and his focus is on solving the problem in the state. “Staying on as Chief Minister or resigning is not in my hands,” Mr Singh told NDTV amid reports that a section […]Proposed a final dividend of HK2.0 cents per share Highlights: Revenue generated from provision of system support and software solution services increased by 26.9% to approximately HK$87.7 million. Gross profit increased by 32.9% to approximately HK$62.2 million. Net profit increased by 61.8% to approximately HK$31.2 million. Earnings per share was HK6.51 cents. The Board recommended the payment of final dividend of HK2.0 cents per share. HONG KONG […]
OctaTrader’s Ideation Centre KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2024 – Octa‘s mission as a global broker is to make trading more accessible and understandable. Catering to the most popular demands of the traders’ community, the Octa team has enhanced its proprietary trading platform, OctaTrader, by adding Space, a new toolkit in the OctaTrader ecosystem. Space is a customisable analytics hub built into […]
French building materials giant Saint-Gobain has solidified its position in the international construction chemicals market by acquiring Dubai-based Fosroc for a cool $1. 03 billion. The all-cash deal, announced on June 27, 2024, is expected to close in the first half of 2025, following regulatory approvals. This acquisition marks a significant stride for Saint-Gobain’s ambitious growth strategy, particularly in high-growth regions. Benoit Bazin, Chairman and CEO of […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2024 – The escalating global climate crisis and frequent extreme weather events demand urgent action. Hong Kong must play a significant role in addressing climate change, as highlighted by last year’s heavy rainstorm. The World Green Organisation’s (WGO) “ESG Xchange 2024: ESG for Climate Actions International Summit” will focus on ESG standards, carbon neutrality, and sustainability. The […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Singapore’s DBS Bank and Dubai-based Mashreq Bank have announced a collaboration to revolutionize cross-border payments for Mashreq’s retail customers. This partnership will enable near-instant, same-day international money transfers to select markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Americas. The initiative leverages DBS’s established cross-border payment solution, DBS Globesend. This platform facilitates cost-effective and transparent international transactions in up to 132 currencies across 190 […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2024 – HONMA Golf Limited (“HONMA”; together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; HKEX stock code: 6858), one of the most prestigious golf brands worldwide, announces its consolidated annual results for the year ended 31 March 2024 (the “Period”). Financial Highlights Due to negative impact from global economic uncertainty and retail sentiments, the Group’s revenue decreased by 11.1% […]
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) and e& UAE, a leading integrated telecommunications conglomerate, have inked a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at propelling the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Emirate. This partnership signifies a significant step towards bolstering the Emirate’s business environment by harnessing the power of innovative communication solutions and advanced digital services. Through this collaborative effort, the ADCCI […]
Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the glitzy emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have cemented their positions as regional leaders and climbed the ranks of the world’s most liveable cities according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) 2024 Global Liveability Index. The report, released on June 27th, highlights the UAE’s growing strength in liveability. Both Dubai and Abu Dhabi secured spots in the coveted “very high” liveability […]
The economic landscape of India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is poised for a significant transformation with the imminent launch of the India-UAE leg of the $20 billion transcontinental India-Middle East Europe Corridor (IMEC). This ambitious initiative, seen as a strategic counter to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, aims to streamline trade and bolster economic ties between the two nations. The initial phase of the project […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai For decades, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) embodied the image of a traditional state-controlled oil producer, content to focus on its vast reserves. However, that perception is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Armed with a $150 billion war chest, Adnoc is rapidly emerging as a major player in the global energy market, actively pursuing strategic acquisitions. This week, Adnoc sent shockwaves through the […]
Transforming the employee experience in a modern workplace and accelerating the adoption of digital access infrastructure in Asia’s commercial real estate HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2024 – Nan Fung Group (Nan Fung), a privately-held conglomerate with global interests in real estate development, has partnered with HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, to introduce a new employee badge in Apple […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2024 – This MSME Day, Tradewind Finance, a global trade finance provider, is celebrating the thousands of SME customers it has served over the years with reliable capital to grow and thrive. Dubbed the “backbone” of economies, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) make up 90% of businesses globally and account for over 70% of jobs worldwide, […]
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has announced the implementation of a groundbreaking Open Finance Regulation. This framework aims to solidify the foundation for secure and efficient open finance services, fostering innovation and propelling the UAE to the forefront of the financial technology (FinTech) landscape. Unveiled on April 15, 2024, the regulation outlines a comprehensive approach to governing the licensing, supervision, and operation of […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2024 – Despite a dimmer economic outlook for 2024 in Hong Kong, a recent survey by leading specialist professional recruitment firm Robert Walters found that the demand for contract roles in Hong Kong remains strong amidst the challenging climate. The findings are from Robert Walters’ upcoming “Hong Kong Contractor Recruitment Guide”, which surveyed over 300 business decision-makers […]
COLOGNE, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 27 June 2024 – DEUTZ AG (ISIN DE0006305006), based in Cologne (Germany), today signed an agreement through its wholly owned indirect subsidiary DEUTZ Corporation, based in Atlanta (USA), to acquire all of the shares in Blue Star Power Systems, Inc. (‘Blue Star Power Systems’) from Blue Star Power Systems Holdings, Inc. Currently privately run, the company is headquartered in North Mankato, […]
Vashi Dominguez, the charismatic jeweler who once dazzled on British television, has left a trail of financial ruin after his company collapsed, owing a staggering £170 million. The National’s investigation delves into the meteoric rise and fall of Vashi’s empire, uncovering a story of lost riches and unanswered questions. Dominguez, with his flamboyant personality and promises of revolutionizing the diamond trade, captivated investors, particularly those from the […]
Created the Responsible AI Committee in FY2022/23 and has built a 7-pillar governance framework to evaluate AI innovation across its pocket-to-cloud portfolio. Made progress toward and is on-track to meet its 2030 emissions reduction targets, in alignment to the Science Based Targets initiative’s net-zero standard. Reported an industry-leading 29% representation of women in technical teams, fueling innovation and its smarter technology for all vision. HONG KONG SAR […]
Freshworks, a customer service and IT software provider, announced the launch of a new data center in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on June 27, 2024. This strategic move strengthens Freshworks’ presence in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, aiming to simplify access to its modern, AI-powered solutions for businesses. The data center, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), will serve as the hub for Freshworks’ […]
Thailand’s Premier Event Hall Elevates the Nation to World-Class Event Hub, Attracting Global Tourists Paragon Hall’s new look embraces the “Extraordinary Eventainment” concept for an unparalleled experience with world-class events and entertainment in the heart of Bangkok. Elevating the venue to world-class standards, it serves as Thailand’s first carbon-neutral venue, setting a prototype for social and environmental responsibility with a strong focus on sustainability. It is a […]
The Philippines’ leading international airline taps award-winning Singapore telco and managed security services provider for network and security transformation SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2024 – Philippine Airlines (PAL), Asia’s pioneering commercial airline and the nation’s flag carrier, has appointed Singapore telco and MSSP ViewQwest, to upgrade its network and security infrastructure as it forges ahead with its digital innovation and transformation roadmap. (L […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2024 – Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being widely adopted in companies’ financial reporting processes, with a majority of businesses piloting or using it, and this is set to grow to almost universal levels over the next three years, according to a global research from KPMG. At the same time, companies expect AI to be increasingly used […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The Saudi Tadawul Group Holding Company (STG), a leading diversified capital markets group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has solidified its position as a key market player by finalizing the acquisition of a 32. 6% stake in DME Holdings Limited. DME Holdings Limited is the parent company of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), a prominent international commodities exchange. This […]
