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With the newly secured loan, Gunung Raja Paksi will be looking to further its ESG strategy initiatives as outlined in their handbook JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 28 December 2022 – PT Gunung Raja Paksi (GRP), a member of Gunung Steel Group and one of the largest private steelmakers in Indonesia, has secured a USD 32 million sustainability-linked loan from the national bank of Indonesia, Bank […]

Moving into the next year, the international broker OctaFX analysed its most important milestones of 2022 and their meaning for the company and its clients. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 28 December 2022 – 2022 was a year of unprecedented changes and struggles in the financial markets. For the international broker OctaFX, it was a year full of hard work that helped achieve several significant […]

To help local and international graduates better meet rising job market demands, MDIS announces the opening of three intakes for their 2023 MBA programme awarded by the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 December 2022 – The Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is opening its admission window for their Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme in 2023 come January. The Master’s […]

Starring Spackman Media Group artist Son Suk-ku, BIG BET, took the top spot in the drama category of Disney+ Korea as of December 25, 2022 BIG BET‘s number one ranking was confirmed by both Kinolights, an OTT integrated search and content recommendation platform, and FlixPatrol, which monitors streaming ratings worldwide The 8-episode K-drama premiered on December 21, 2022 and was directed by Kang Yoon Sung of the […]

By Nantoo Banerjee The capital budget for Indian Navy needs a rapid escalation in the coming years for its fleet expansion and modernisation to become a strong force to deter the growing threats from the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), the world’s largest naval power in size, in the Indian Ocean and Pacific regions. The […]

The post Indian Navy Needs Big Expansion To Take On China In Indo-Pacific Region first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran India’s 2022 began with hopes of a rebound from covid-induced downturn, which materialized to a large extent as the year progressed, but is winding down to a close with dark clouds beginning to appear on the horizon over threats of a return to the pandemic environment. The government hasn’t yet enforced covid […]

The post 2022 That Began On Optimistic Note Ends With Ominous Signal Due To New Covid first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy If any one thing defines 2022 it is Russia’s Ukraine war. Coming close on the heels of the covid pandemic, unleashed by China’s callus and lackadaisical handling of the initial outbreak, world’s woes are brimming over. Bad luck would not come alone, in the very closing days of the year, the wildfire […]

The post Global Economy Hit By Ukraine War In 2022 Is Entering Another Uncertain Phase In 2023 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 December 2022 – “One Financial Technology Limited” is pleased to announce the change of our company name from “iPYGG Fintech Group Limited” to “One Financial Technology Limited”, for our new marketing strategy and future business development. Our company website will also change from ‘www.ipygg.com’ to ‘www.onefi.io’ starting from 23 December 2022. ONEFi is an AI-based money management app that […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Two things have clearly emerged during four-days 42nd session of AITUC held during December 16-20 in Alappuzha. First, India is plagued by decent work deficit and dismal status of unorganized sector, and the second, the unity of trade unions, the only tool that can counter the onslaughts on the rights of […]

The post India Plagued By Decent Work Deficit And Dismal Unorganised Sector first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Following its recent rollout of numerous sustainability initiatives, the company heads into the year-end with record earnings JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 22 December 2022 – PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP), a member of the Gunung Steel Group and one of the largest private steelmakers in Indonesia today, announced their financial results for third quarter (Q3) of 2022, a record high revenue of US$723 million, […]

By K Raveendran A relatively disappointing year-end and a possible less dramatic interplay between inflation and central bank intervention globally have India’s domestic gold trade keeping its fingers crossed over what could happen in 2023. November-December months have been less than reassuring for the domestic trade, with soft retail demand forcing discounting of prices, which […]

The post After A Disappointing Season Gold Trade Hopes For Better Luck Next Year first appeared on IPA Newspack.

25 initiatives from organisations within the Asia-Pacific region selected for steward leadership excellence SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 December 2022 – Stewardship Asia Centre (SAC), INSEAD Hoffmann Global Institute for Business and Society, WTW and The Straits Times unveiled the Steward Leadership 25 (SL25), the inaugural annual listing of 25 organisational initiatives that showcased notable efforts to create a collective better future for stakeholders, society, future […]

Acquisition of integrated healthcare provider Asian Healthcare Specialists marks expansion of strategic capabilities, builds holistic healthcare offering to serve Southeast Asia SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 December 2022 – Doctor Anywhere (DA), a regional tech-led healthcare company headquartered in Singapore, announced that it has acquired Catalist-listed Asian Healthcare Specialists (SGX:1J3), an integrated healthcare provider in Singapore. L-R: Mr Travis Seet, CFO and Dr Chin Pak Lin, […]

Karnataka appears to be headed for another huge controversy on the heels of the hijab ban, with a leader of the ruling BJP planning a bill to ban halal meat a year before the state elections. The matter is expected to create a storm in the state assembly, which started its winter session yesterday. The […]

The post After Hijab row, Karnataka BJP govt seen eying halal ban first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 December 2022 – Unpredictable accidents and illnesses may incur high medical expenses and loss of income during hospitalization. Hong Kong Life Insurance Limited (“Hong Kong Life”) launches the Family Guardian Refundable Hospital Income Protection Plan (“The Plan”) with Daily Hospital Income and Intensive Care Benefit to alleviate the financial burden of the customers in case of hospitalization. The Plan’s […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Kisan Garjana Rally organized in Delhi Ramleela ground on Monday by RSS-affiliated farmers’ body Bhartiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) against the ruling establishment led by Narendra Modi might have inflicted a chilling sensation into the Modi-Shah duo’s spines, for it reflected the despair and anger of farmers against them. Moreover, it may […]

The post Kisan Garjana Rally May Be Precursor To BJP’s Decline first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Arabian Post Staff A recent report by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) stated that Dubai has topped the list of cities with the highest spending by international visitors this year, pulling ahead international cities such as London. The Gulf tourism and finance hub has ranked in $29.4 billion in international visitor spending so far this year, overtaking London with $16.1 billion, WTTC said in its […]

By Nantoo Banerjee The West Bengal government’s latest decision to take over 395 acres of prime industrial land lying idle at Uttarpara, near Kolkata, under CK Birla-controlled Hindustan Motors Limited (HM), for gainful use is most welcome. The giant HM factory has been closed since 2014. It may be high time that the state, starved […]

The post It’s Time To Unlock Lands Held By Closed Industrial Units first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 December 2022 – uFinance, the Information Loan Platform for Tertiary Students in Hong Kong, has expanded its lending services to include personal loans with a new brand, afterU, in September this year to offer lower interest rates and larger personal loans to those with tertiary qualifications or professional qualifications. Professional qualifications are not limited to traditional industries and civil […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak As the Indian economic growth is set to decelerate in the financial year 2023-24 as per the latest estimates of all the national and international organisations, India’s job market is likely to deterioration. Employment opportunities would decline, new job opportunities will be limited, and job losses may accelerate. Price rise and […]

The post 2023 May Be Worse Than 2022 For India’s Workforce first appeared on IPA Newspack.

More than half of Chinese Hong Kong family businesses show multi-generational involvement, much higher than global average HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 December 2022 – Among global family businesses surveyed, those in the Chinese Mainland had the youngest businesses and the youngest CEOs amongst all the regions studied, according to a report by KPMG Private Enterprise and the STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC). Moreover, […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 December 2022 – Kikitrade, APAC-leading SocialFi platform announces today that the platform will be terminating access of Hong Kong users to flexible savings and locked savings product subscriptions, effective 2022/12/30 in response to the regulatory system regarding assets in the form of digital tokens by The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), taking initiative in securing user assets, while other […]

Prenetics will be acquiring a majority stake in ACT Genomics Holdings Company Limited (“ACT”) for an upfront consideration consisting of 19.9 million shares of Prenetics common stock and US$20 million cash Prenetics expects ACT to contribute revenues of approximately US$25-30 million in 2023 Position Prenetics solidly within the US$80+ billion global precision oncology market Professor Tony Mok, Chairman of ACT, will join Prenetics Scientific Advisory Board, effective […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 December 2022 – Deloitte China CFO Program conducted the second issue of 2022 China CFO Survey in September with the theme “CFO leadership in the age of digital intelligence“. The respondents are CFOs from Chinese mainland, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR. Economic statistics to date show that China’s economy is recovering in 2022 despite the impact of a […]

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