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By Prakash Karat The  May 9 incidents of violence in Sri Lanka bought into sharp relief the deteriorating situation caused by the grave economic crisis which has gripped the country. The economic crisis has now engulfed the political system and the entire society. At the heart of this maelstrom is the Rajapaksa family regime. President […]

The post Just IMF Bail-Out Is Not Going To Resolve Sri Lanka’s Deep Crisis first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sankar Ray It was Rabindranath Tagore, the myriad-minded poet, thinker and staunch internationalist who stood up openly at a public meeting in 1897 at the historic Town Hall of Calcutta, then India’s capital in protest against the infamous sedition act, the day before it was first used –Section 124A of Indian Penal Code. It […]

The post Rabindranath Tagore Spoke Strongly Against Sedition Law In 1897 On The Eve Of Tilak’s Arrest first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 May 2022 – Sino Jet has cemented its position as Asia Pacific’s leading business jet operator for three consecutive years. It ranked number one in fleet size in Asia Pacific for the third year in a row, according to the 2021 Business Jet Fleet Report from Asian Sky Media. Overview of top 20 operators by fleet – rank change […]

By Harihar Swarup Revival of the Congress Parliamentary Board (CPB), granting only one ticket per family, a mandatory three-year cooling off period for office bearers of the AICC, PCC and DCC after completing their first full-term of 3-4 years and pruning the Jumbo Congress committee panels are likely to come up for deliberation at the […]

The post Rejuvenation Of The Congress Party To Face BJP Challenge In 2024 Poll first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Sri Lankan authorities issued shoot-on-sight orders on Tuesday to quell unrest that has seen buildings and vehicles set ablaze a day after the island was rocked by deadly violence and rioting. With thousands of security forces enforcing a curfew, the defence ministry said troops “have been ordered to shoot on sight anyone looting public property […]

The post Shoot-at-sight orders in Lanka as protest intensifies first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Mriganka M Bhowmick It is not the past glory revisiting Indian Real Estate with the sudden rise of price in almost all the segments. It is neither the upsurge of the demand nor the limited supply of inventories. Rather something unprecedented has taken place. It’s the huge rise in the construction cost of around […]

The post High Construction Cost Is Putting A Road Block To Housing Dream first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 May 2022 – As indicated by The Sustainability Imperative for CFOs, 1st issue of Deloitte China CFO Survey 2022, more than half of the respondents remain optimistic about China’s current economic situation, despite lingering impacts of the pandemic and geopolitics at the start of 2022. Deloitte China CFO Program Leading Partner Norman Sze says, “Results of the survey show […]

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By Arun Srivastava Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s deafening announcement at a rally at Siliguri in Bengal that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be implemented once the Covid-19 situation is over has multi dimensional implication.  In recent months Shah has announced many programmes to be implemented in near future. He is also contemplating to […]

The post Shah On The Mission To Refurbish Modi’s Image Of Hindu Hridaya Samrat first appeared on IPA Newspack.

K-drama, MY LIBERATION NOTES starring Spackman Media Group artist Son Suk-ku, exceeded its own highest audience rating since its premiere last month Represented by SBD Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Spackman Media Group, Son Suk-ku was ranked number one in actor popularity for MY LIBERATION NOTES, according to Good Data TV Popularity Research in Korea Son Suk-ku stars along with Ma Dong-seok (Don Lee) in upcoming film […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 9 May 2022 – Highlights and achievements for the first quarter of 2022 Revenue grew by 53% year-over-year (YoY) to a historical high of 4.2 billion yen, growth rate reaching a three-year high Gross profit significantly grew by 60% YoY with an improved gross margin of 50% Operating profit turned positive since it entered the scaling phase of the business EBITDA […]

James M Dorsey Malaysia has emerged as a potential external operations base for Hamas, the Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip if Turkey expels or restricts the group’s movements as a part of its rapprochement with Israel. Turkey has in recent months deported Hamas activists or refused them entry into the country as it sought to improve its troubled relations with Israel, according to Israeli press reports. […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Youth (age group 15-24) are almost five times more likely to be unemployed than adults across the Asia and the Pacific, and when they secure a work it is often in the informal economy with low wages and poor working conditions. After the COVID-19 pandemic, they are now facing additional labour […]

The post New Jobs For Youth Becoming Scarce, Unemployment Rising first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Rahil Nora Chopra Ahead of the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections, the BJP is likely to undertake a major invasive strategy and major changes will be seen in the state government. While Basavaraj Bommai will remain at the helm as chief minister, he has been advised to be more assertive and effective ahead of the […]

The post CM Bommai To Stay On At Helm As Karnataka BJP Prepares For Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Logistics play a big role in running the economies of countries, and in the United States, the trucking industry is at the heart of country-wide logistics. Whether it be their runs from the manufacturers to retailers or e-commerce-driven endeavors, the business of trucks hasn’t died down in decades and has only seen more impending growth. Within the United States alone, almost 70% of goods delivered are done […]

According to Good Data TV Popularity Research in Korea, Spackman Media Group artist Son Suk-ku ranked number one in actor popularity as his K-drama, MY LIBERATION NOTES, grows in following and viewership Represented by SBD Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Spackman Media Group, Son Suk-ku stars along with Ma Dong-seok (Don Lee) in upcoming film THE ROUNDUP, a sequel film to the 2017 box office hit THE […]

NEW DELHI, INDIA – Media OutReach – 6 May 2022 – India’s small businesses are the most innovative in the Asia-Pacific region, for the second consecutive year, according to a survey by one of the world’s largest professional accounting bodies, CPA Australia. Combined with a very strong domestic economy, this is expected to make Indian small businesses one of the Asia-Pacific’s top performers in 2022. CPA Australia’s […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 5 May 2022 – Yield Guild Games Southeast Asia (YGG SEA), a sub-decentralised autonomous organisation (subDAO) of blockchain gaming startup Yield Guild Games (YGG), announced the upcoming Initial DEX Offering (IDO) of its $SEA token begins on May 9th at 11:00 MYT (GMT+8) and runs until the 14th, on Copper launchpad. The IDO will offer community members the opportunity to […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 5 May 2022 – The pandemic has helped many Taiwanese small businesses unlock hidden growth opportunities, while wreaking havoc on others. Half of Taiwan’s small businesses grew in 2021, while 63 per cent expect to expand this year. Both results are the highest among the advanced economies included in a regional survey conducted by CPA Australia, one of the world’s largest […]

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 4 May 2022 – Riding high after a strong recovery from COVID-19 last year, Filipino small businesses are the most bullish in the Asia-Pacific about their growth prospects in 2022, according to CPA Australia’s annual Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey. One of the world’s largest accounting bodies, CPA Australia, surveyed 4,252 small business owners or senior managers from November to December 2021. […]

By Kalyani Shankar Once again, the role of the Governors has come to the fore after the Tamil Nadu state Assembly last week passed two bills clipping the powers of the Governor in the appointment of vice-chancellors. The harmony between the chief ministers and non -BJP ruled state governors has been disturbed for some time […]

The post Time Is Ripe For Giving A Close Look At The Present Powers Of Governors first appeared on IPA Newspack.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 2 May 2022 – Global broker OctaFX, together with its brand ambassadors Fizo Omar and Wak Doyok, is launching an educational project that aims to spread knowledge about finance and investing. Malaysia’s fashion guru Wak Doyok and popular actor Fizo Omar, who recently became the first-ever brand ambassadors of OctaFX in Malaysia, will share their financial knowledge and investing experience […]

By K Raveendran The worst fears have come true about problems in coal availability developing into a full-blown energy crisis. As most parts of the country sizzles in heat wave conditions, there is unprecedented draw down on available power, leaving gaping gaps in supply. Some states are going through power cuts of up to 8 […]

The post India’s Power Crisis And Putin’s Weaponisation Of Energy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjali and Prabir Purkayastha Even before we reached peak summer, power cuts have started in many states. With power demand reaching 201 GW on April 26, we had a shortfall of 8.2 GW or 4 per cent. This shortfall is even before we have reached the peak of summer when the demand is expected […]

The post Power Crisis In States May Worsen As Coal Shortage Hits Thermal Plants first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Yong Tai will collaborate with local and international artists to produce various live shows at Encore Melaka Theatre as it reopens on 30 April 2022 The Group will continue to pursue collaborations with local production houses to push for the creative live entertainment shows Encore Melaka will serve as a one-stop solution for venues and sales channels to marketing strategies and will be able to cater for […]

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