HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 July 2024 – Today, IX Asia Indexes announced the 1st Half 2024 Review of the IX Digital Asset Industry Classification System (“DAICS®“), aiming to provide the professionals worldwide with a transparent and standardized classification scheme to determine sector and exposure of particular digital assets. DAICS® classifies digital assets into 2 main categories: a) Cryptocurrencies and b) Asset Backed […]
LONDON, UK – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 July 2024 – In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, finding a platform that combines innovative technology, compliance and security, and profitability is crucial for every trader. As the world’s largest derivatives trading platform designed for market makers, UbitEx is emerging as a frontrunner in this space. Founded by Alex Sandro, a Cambridge University graduate, UbitEx is redefining the […]
A recent study by LinkedIn paints a fascinating picture of Generation Z’s environmental aspirations. The data reveals a strong desire among young professionals to pursue careers that contribute to a greener future. However, a significant skills gap threatens to hinder this ambition. The study found that nearly 60% of Gen Z respondents in the United Arab Emirates, a region undergoing significant green initiatives, expressed interest in transitioning […]
PARIS, FRANCE – Newsaktuell – 4 July 2024 – As many candidates for the French National Assembly scramble to thwart a right-wing election victory, global governance researchers have released a new report detailing how the core issues plaguing France have been decades in the making. What majority in the French parliament will President Macron – seen here talking to supporters after casting his vote in Le Touquet […]
By Arun Srivastava It was a shaken and short of self confidence Narendra Modi on July 2 in Parliament.. Notwithstanding being insipid and incoherent, his reply to motion on President’s speech was purely an attempt to gain back his aura of “Political Invincibility”, which unfortunately he could not accomplish. Modi having the reputation of a […]Dubai-based asset manager KHK & Partners has announced the launch of Ayala Capital, a dedicated unit focused on capital-raising activities within the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. This strategic move signifies KHK & Partners’ commitment to streamlining and enhancing their fundraising capabilities, ultimately aiming to better serve clients, investors, and stakeholders across the board. Ayala Capital will operate with a singular focus:providing top-tier capital-raising solutions […]
Office market net absorption remained positive, high street vacancies stabilized The Hong Kong Grade A office market recorded growth for the third consecutive quarter, with overall net absorption remaining positive at 318,000 sq ft in Q2. Nevertheless, office rents remained under pressure due to the lifted availability rate, dropping 1.5% q-o-q. The overall high street vacancy rate stabilized, and rents continued to record low single-digit growth rate […]
We’re into the second half of 2024. The S&P 500’s performance in the first half of the year has been noteworthy, marking its third consecutive quarterly rise and the sixth in the last seven quarters. This pattern of growth has spurred optimism about the market’s potential for continued gains in the latter half of the year. Reflecting on historical trends, we glean valuable insights into the possibilities […]
The Resorts World Las Vegas Summer Poker Series continues to award impressive wins to skilled players. Konstantinos Nanos and another champion have emerged victorious from recent tournaments, adding their names to the growing list of champions this summer. Nanos, a seasoned competitor from Germany, conquered Event #38, a $400 No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a guaranteed prize pool of $100, 000. After a thrilling final showdown, Nanos emerged […]
Calling all outdoor enthusiasts!Apple Maps is about to become your new best friend for exploring America’s natural wonders. The upcoming iOS 18 update, slated for release this fall, boasts a suite of features specifically designed to enhance navigation within U. S. national parks. One of the most significant additions is the ability to download detailed trail maps for offline use. This addresses a major pain point for […]
Investment research firm Hindenburg Research profited modestly from the recent $153 billion plunge in the share prices of Adani Group, a conglomerate led by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. According to a Bloomberg report, Hindenburg’s total windfall amounted to just $4 million, a relatively small sum compared to the scale of the market rout. The report highlights the limitations of short-selling strategies, even in situations of dramatic stock […]
With the convenience of online shopping, finding the perfect pair of fashion shoes has never been easier. But how do you ensure you’re making smart choices and avoiding pitfalls? This guide will walk you through the dos and don’ts of shopping for fashion shoes online. We’ll help you snag stylish finds while sidestepping common traps. Let’s begin! Do Measure Your Feet Accurately Before you start browsing for […]
A spate of violent storms tore through eastern France over the weekend, leaving a trail of destruction and tragically claiming three lives. The brunt of the tempestuous weather struck the Aube region, where ferocious winds wreaked havoc. Local authorities reported that a massive tree succumbed to the powerful gales and toppled onto a moving vehicle. The impact of the fallen giant proved catastrophic, instantly crushing the car […]
Unearthed from the High Atlas mountains of Morocco, a trove of exceptionally well-preserved fossils is providing scientists with an unprecedented window into the lives of creatures that swam the Earth’s oceans over 500 million years ago. Nicknamed “Pompeii trilobites” due to the remarkable similarity of their demise to the fabled Roman city, these ancient arthropods were rapidly entombed in volcanic ash, offering a level of detail unseen […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has authorized a much-needed disbursement of $2. 2 billion to Ukraine. This financial aid package aims to bolster the war-torn nation’s economy, which has been severely impacted by the ongoing conflict with Russia. The IMF’s approval comes as Ukraine grapples with a multitude of economic challenges. The war has disrupted critical supply chains, crippled industrial production, and displaced millions of Ukrainians from […]
A series of explosions wracked the town of Gwoza in Borno state, Nigeria on Saturday, leaving at least six people dead and injuring fifteen others. The attacks, suspected to be carried out by suicide bombers, targeted a wedding ceremony, a funeral procession, and a hospital. The first blast ripped through a crowded wedding ceremony, causing immediate panic and casualties. Details remain unclear, but reports indicate that the […]
Joint initiatives under the Digital for Life movement include community workshops with non-profit organization partners to increase Singaporeans’ awareness about how to shop online safely and protect themselves against scams, as well as getting familiar with new technologies such as Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI). Corporate volunteers from Amazon.sg, Amazon Payments and AWS are partnering with IMDA to conduct the community workshops. Amazon Singapore has donated S$100,000 […]
Former First Lady Michelle Obama will replace President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee, US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has predicted. Cruz claims Biden will be replaced at the Democratic National Convention in August, just three months before the election. The prediction comes after the first presidential debate where Biden’s performance was widely criticised by […]New York lawmakers are contemplating reviving a bill that would legalize and regulate online gambling in the state. Senator Joseph Addabbo, a longtime proponent of online gaming expansion, introduced a scaled-back version of the legislation in May after the original, which encompassed online casinos, poker, and lottery sales, failed to gain enough traction. The revised bill focuses solely on online poker, aiming to capture a segment of […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2024 – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is excited to announce its partnership with the esteemed Paris fashion house AELIS Couture (AELIS) for the Fall/Winter 2024/25 Couture Collection that was showcased during the haute couture week in Paris on 27 June 2024. Created by the legendary haute couture designer Sofia Crociani, the Collection introduces sustainable metal-coated […]
UAE insurers are refusing to compensate some motorists for flood-damaged vehicles following record-breaking rainfall in April. The insurers argue that these drivers disregarded safety precautions by driving through flooded roadways, constituting negligent behavior. The unprecedented downpour on April 16 caused widespread flooding across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, and other emirates, damaging an estimated 50, 000 vehicles. Many motorists filed insurance claims, but some are now facing rejection. The […]
MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2024 – As a significant extension of Galaxy Macau™ Integrated Resort (“Galaxy Macau”) in art and culture, GalaxyArt continues to explore and introduce both local and international arts’ representative works, presenting high-quality art exhibitions to tap into their interplay role as “Tourism plus Culture”. Organized by Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), the new exhibition, “Eggspression – An Immersive Art […]