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Arabian Post Staff DP World has announced that it has made an offer to acquire JSE-listed Imperial Logistics, an integrated logistics and market access company with operations mainly across the African continent and in Europe. The acquisition will enhance DP World’s capabilities, particularly in Africa, building on its extensive infrastructure of ports, terminals and economic zones. It will also significantly accelerate DP World’s transformation into an advanced […]

Son Ye-jin of Spackman Media Group, who starred in highly popular romance drama CRASH LANDING ON YOU (2020), endorses US skin care brand, Skinceuticals Son Ye-jin set to headline in JTBC’s new drama, 39, which will start filming in August 2021     SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 July 2021 – Spackman Entertainment Group Limited (“Spackman Entertainment Group” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, […]

PELALAWAN, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 8 July 2021 – 300 integrated health service post (posyandu) volunteers received special training to bolster efforts in stunting mitigation during the pandemic. Initiated by APRIL Group’s Indonesia operations PT Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper (RAPP), the 15-29 June 2021 online training aimed to support healthcare workers in the management of 276 posyandu in Riau. The volunteers were from various regions […]

The Hong Kong Public Offering was approximately 145.3 times subscribed and Offer price set at HK$3.28 per share HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 July 2021 – YesAsia Holdings Limited (“YesAsia” or the “Company“; together with subsidiaries, the “Group“; SEHK stock code: 2209), a Hong Kong-headquartered E-commerce platform operator engaging in the procurement and sale of Asian fashion and lifestyle, beauty and entertainment products to […]

DP World and chemical distributor Petrochem Middle East have signed a 30-year lease agreement that expands its business in the region. Petrochem Middle East will invest between USD80 million to USD90 million in developing a chemical terminal on Quay 7, adjacent to the dedicated chemical handling berth within Jebel Ali Port. The agreement was signed by Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World […]

F&B Rents in First Rise Since Q3 2016 yet Relaxation of Cross-Border Restrictions may Impact Short-Term Demand Highlights of Office Market – Citywide rents dropped 1.4% q-o-q, mild decline from -2.0% q-o-q in Q1 – Net absorption at -192k sq ft, improved from -900k sq ft in Q1 – Availability rate at 14.4% is expected to remain stable in 2H 2021 Highlights of Retail Market – YTD […]

More than ever before, Indians are now eyeing properties in Dubai. Investing in real estate has emerged as the quickest way to get a residency permit in UAE, and since 2017, Indians have ranked amongst the top 3 nationalities investing in property in Dubai. In 2019, Indians contributed 16% of the housing sales in Dubai sales by volume – pushing in more than 8 Bn AED into […]

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There is no shortage of attractions on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Aside from being the home to some of the best beach resorts in the UAE, it also houses world-class theme parks, hotels, and exciting adventures you wouldn’t want to miss. Planning to head there soon? Here are the top five answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Yas Island:   1.   Is […]

Once you arrive in Dubai, there are many things you have to do to complete your transition as an expat. One of the most important tasks is opening a bank account. Whether you are working or starting a business in this city, you have to put some thought into opening your first bank account in Dubai if you want to get the most out of it. Failing […]

Innovative oil spill recovery and dam water level monitoring solutions receive a US$75,000 grant each to help save lives from natural disasters HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 July 2021 – Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential in Asia and Africa, together with Humanitarian Partner International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and Technology Partner Lenovo, have announced the winners […]

HONG KONG SAR and SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 6 July 2021 – Hang Lung Properties has received the honor of being named among “China Best Managed Companies 2021”, as the only property developer among the 13 new winners. The recognition highlights the Company’s commitment to excellence in management by upholding its philosophy of We Do It Well. Derek Pang (middle), Senior Director – Mainland Business […]

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 5 July 2021 – AIA Vietnam and Tiki are delighted to announce an agreement to form Vietnam’s first comprehensive exclusive partnership between a life insurer and a digital platform, aimed at helping Vietnamese families live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. AIA Vietnam and Tiki will jointly explore collaboration opportunities to meet the diverse and increasing financial needs of Vietnamese […]

Additional one million doses contributed by the United States government via the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) programme KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 5 July 2021 – DHL Express, the world’s leading logistics provider, has successfully delivered the United States government’s donation of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine today. The arrival of around 1,000,000 doses comes as part of a recent commitment by the U.S. to assist […]

Latest report highlights United States as the prime target of global threat actors HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 5 July 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released a new report highlighting the growing risk of downtime and sensitive data theft from ransomware attacks aimed at industrial facilities. Click here to read a full copy of the report, […]

With triple the firewall throughput compared to previous SonicWall appliances, new NSa and NSsp models help organizations keep pace with the speeds of their growing networks SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 July 2021 – SonicWall today announced three new high-performance firewall models for enterprises and large organizations — NSa 4700, NSa 6700 and NSsp 13700 — designed to accelerate network throughput, stop advanced cyberattacks like ransomware, […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 2 July 2021 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is honoured to be recognised as one of the “Most Honored Companies” in Institutional Investor‘s annual All-Asia (ex-Japan) Executive Team rankings for the sixth consecutive year. It was also ranked in the top three in five categories under the Transportation sector. Kerry Logistics Network and its […]

16 international logistics companies were evaluated based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute in this Gartner Magic Quadrant report “We believe that we scored particularly well thanks to our agility and ability to adapt, and these strengths are especially important to help our customers drive innovation into their fast evolving supply chains” says Oscar de Bok, CEO of DHL Supply Chain BONN, GERMANY – […]

From hiring a virtual PR consultant to getting professional writers and translators, the platform aims to democratise public relations KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 2 July 2021 – Within a week of Supernewsroom.io‘s soft launch, 100 companies signed up to access the new and improved PR platform. The founders, public relations (PR) practitioner Manminder Kaur Dhillon and former broadcast journalist Puspavathy Ramaloo are dubbing it […]

Most awarded insurer for the fourth consecutive year HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 2 July 2021 – FWD Hong Kong (“FWD”) won 13 awards at the Bloomberg Businessweek Financial Institution Awards 2021, including eight Excellence Awards and five Outstanding Awards, a remarkable tally that makes it the most awarded insurer for the fourth consecutive year. FWD won 13 awards at the Bloomberg Businessweek Financial Institution […]

James M Dorsey Recent announcements by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of plans to turn the kingdom into a transportation and logistics hub that connects continents take to a new level Saudi efforts to replace the United Arab Emirates and Qatar as the Middle East’s go-to addresses. Prince Mohammed’s plans, which include the creation of a new national carrier alongside Saudia, currently the kingdom’s aviation flagship and construction of a new airport for […]

Partnership is a key aspect of DHL’s Group-wide program GoTeach, which seeks to improve employability for young people by preparing them for the working world Key highlights of this year’s program include virtual mentoring sessions, job skills training and DHL scholarships Collaboration between DHL and SOS Children’s Villages will be extended for another five years to 2026 HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 1 July […]

More than four in five (83%) of Singapore employers have accelerated the adoption of the Agile methodology since the pandemic 78% of employers are currently using Agile in their workplace; the ‘ability to adapt and respond to rapid changes’ is the main driving factor for its implementation More than half of employers (57%) cite ‘not everybody on the team understands the requirements’ as a challenge in adopting […]

With the rise of online casinos across the world, this type of business is now present in many countries and regions where gambling isn’t traditionally carried out. How do these companies approach the task of attracting new customers in places like the Arabian market, where there isn’t already a strong casino culture in place? New Player Bonuses One of the most powerful marketing strategies that online casinos […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 30 June 2021 – Two teams have emerged as winners of the inaugural Digital Water Hackathon, organised by ripple2wave incubator (r2wi) and Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS). This event is supported by A*STAR Central, Enterprise Singapore (ESG), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency. 47 entries from eight countries/regions, namely France, Taiwan, India, Denmark, USA, Bulgaria, Israel […]

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