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By Sushil Kutty The Modi Government will not topple Maha Vikas Aghadi. Not when it’s plagued with indecisiveness, and Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut cannot with his utterances dissuade the Modi Government from targeting MVA ministers and legislators, members of the extended Thackeray family. Not as long as there are central enforcement agencies […]

The post Central Agencies In League With BJP To Create Rift In MVA Coalition first appeared on IPA Newspack.

KPMG reports progress on ESG commitments KPMG publishes ‘KPMG: Our Impact Plan 2022’ reporting on progress against environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. Highlights include: — Advancements on commitments towards net zero by 2030 — The creation and introduction of our new Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) Collective Action Plan — New commitments to support education and economic empowerment SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 March 2022 […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The COVID-19 pandemic has “severely affected” the education system in India, however, Modi government has failed so far to take proper remedial response in the post-pandemic grim situation that has taken all level of education under its grip. The response so far is much less than the requirement, and whatever, Union […]

The post Future Of Students In Post-Pandemic India Still Uncertain first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Consumer interests and business resilience central themes in first set of guidelines published by the Insurance Culture and Conduct Steering Committee (ICCSC) SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 22 March 2022 – The Insurance Culture and Conduct Steering Committee (ICCSC) today released its first two papers providing best practice guidelines and recommended initiatives for stakeholders within the insurance ecosystem to elevate the culture and conduct standards of insurance […]

By Nantoo Banerjee There were writings on the wall. Only India’s official economists seemed to have failed to read and report to the government. Oil rally was expected to continue through 2022 as demand outstripped supply. By January 29, this year, oil posted its sixth straight weekly gain as a growing global chorus predicted the […]

The post Surging Inflation Can Upset India’s Economy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr Arun Mitra The Under Graduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) in its video conference meeting held on 17th February 2022 has decided to replace the Hippocratic Oath taken by the doctors to affirm their commitment to medical ethics while treating the patients. This will be replaced by the […]

The post Medical Ethics Must Be Updated On The Basis Of Scientific Evidence first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Arabian Post Staff SHUAA Capital has successfully completed a strategic investment in UAE-based fintech, Souqalmal. The investment will provide growth capital, allowing Souqalmal to execute on an ambitious growth plan over the next 24 months. Following the investment, Ambareen Musa, Founder and CEO of Souqalmal, will continue to lead the business and oversea the expansion of its services. SHUAA joins existing strategic investors Riyad Capital and UK […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 March 2022 – Sun Life Hong Kong Limited (“Sun Life Hong Kong”) clinches two grand awards, Sponsor of the Year and Intermediary of the Year at the BENCHMARK MPF of the Year Awards 2021 (“Benchmark”). The Benchmark “Sponsor of the Year” award recognizes MPF Sponsors who have demonstrated excellence in their product designs, fund manager selection, cost structuring, and […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 March 2022 – There is a new global movement in recommerce, which celebrates the trading of preloved items that extend the lifecycle of these items thus promoting sustainable and responsible consumerism. CompAsia, which is championing the recommerce of mobile gadgets in Southeast Asia with unrivalled success in Malaysia, is inviting more customers to consider purchasing second hand gadgets such as smartphones, […]

By Ashis Biswas It is their shared colonial past that brings together the three major South Asian countries — India, Pakistan and Bangladesh — into adopting a neutral, hands-off approach on the current war raging in Ukraine. Ignoring bitter local disputes and a notoriously conflicted relationship affecting all three countries at times, three disparate ruling […]

The post View From Dhaka: Is South Asia Defying Western Bloc On Ukraine? first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran The massive humanitarian crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is engaging the attention of all concerned. The pain and suffering caused by the war to innocent people, manifesting in some three million seeking refuge in Ukraine’s European neighbour states provide unbearable visuals. But away from public gaze, vulnerable sections even far […]

The post Ukraine Aftermath To Hit Vulnerable Populations Around The World first appeared on IPA Newspack.

DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach – 18 March 2022 – Bybit, the fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange, won the Best Crypto Exchange Award at Crypto Expo Dubai (CED) 2022 on Thursday. Now the third most visited exchange in terms of web traffic, Bybit has more than doubled its user base since it last participated in CED six months ago. The award is testimony to Bybit’s meteoric rise from […]

MY LIBERATION NOTES, starring Spackman Media Group artist Son Suk-ku, to be released on JTBC on April 9, 2022 Represented by SBD Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Spackman Media Group, Son Suk-ku previously headlined in the romance comedy film, NOTHING SERIOUS Alongside Ma Dong-seok, Son Suk-ku also stars in THE OUTLAWS 2, a sequel to the 2017 box office hit THE OUTLAWS, which is scheduled to premiere […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 18 March 2022 – Benchmark is proud to announce the Providers of the Year to its 6th Fund Awards for Taiwan! The Awards represented a meticulous, methodical process and characterized the diligence of more than 60 jurors coming from Private Banks, Family Offices, Consultants, and EAMs. The 51 judges and gatekeepers occupying 235 seats over three days were involved in 47 […]

Revenue Up 26.1% to RMB3,380 Million Net Profit at RMB468 Million Total Dividend for the Year at HK34 Cents Per Share HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 March 2022 – China Lilang Limited (“China Lilang” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries the “Group”; stock code: 1234) has today announced its 2021 annual results. Results Highlights Revenue increased by 26.1% to RMB3,380 million Net profit was RMB468 […]

Complimentary PRUSafe COVIDCover includes S$100 daily hospitalisation cash allowance for up to 14 days PRUSafe COVIDCover policyholders will have access to video consultations with a doctor via the Pulse app at a flat fee of S$5 per session Coverage is extended till 31 December 2022 for new and existing PRUSafe COVIDCover policyholders SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 March 2022 – Prudential Singapore (“Prudential”) is offering complimentary […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 March 2022 – Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited (“IX Asia Indexes”) announced the establishment of the IX Asia Tokenization Advisory Committee. Tokenization is the process of converting rights or a unit of asset ownership into a digital token on a blockchain. It can be applied to regulated financial instruments such as equities and bonds, physical assets such as […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law a bill named “On Virtual Assets” that was approved by the country’s parliament a month ago. It established a legal framework for the country to operate a regulated crypto market. Cryptocurrency exchanges and companies handling cryptoassets will now be required to register with the government to legally operate in Ukraine, while banks will be allowed to open accounts for […]

By Subrata Majumder Paranoia loomed large on Indian economy with the outbreak of Russia – Ukraine war. Indian economy was expected to bounce back. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2022-23, assuming the factors potential to reverse the downtrend. Hope belied. Oil price hiked, stoking inflation. Stock market plummeted. Bond prices declined raising […]

The post Ukraine Imbroglio Unlikely To Shadow Bounce-Back In Economy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Arjavi Indraneesh New policies relating to the mining sector have the potential to kickstart gold mining in India in a big way, according to an assessment of the World Gold Council has concluded. India has a long history of mining gold, but at a low level: the 2020 gold mine production was just 1.6 […]

The post India Has Potential To Kickstart Gold Mining In A Big Way first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Almost 3 weeks into the war, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has numbed all of us. The recurring images of lofty neighbourhoods bustling with life and laughter turning into lifeless concrete with no signs of humans have left most of us unsettled. The idea of protection of the Russian people and […]

The post Bitcoin Is The Only Winner In The Foolhardy Russia-Ukraine War first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Small and Medium-sized enterprises are widely regarded as the backbone of economies around the world. Their contribution to gross domestic product and exports is unique and they employ a greater share of population than many bigger enterprises globally. In Asia they typically comprise more than 90 per cent of enterprises while […]

The post SME Sector Facing Insurmountable Challenges first appeared on IPA Newspack.

If you thought Uncle Sam was going to give you a break because you lost a loved one, think again. The estate or inheritance you receive as a beneficiary of the decedent might be subject to taxation. It’s not uncommon for people to use the terms  “estate tax” and “inheritance tax” interchangeably. These taxes apply both at the state and federal levels. Knowing how to differentiate between […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 March 2022 – Razer™ (“Razer” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, announces its full year results for the financial year ended 31 December 2021 (“FY2021”). “As we navigate the uncertainties and challenges attributable to geopolitical tensions, macro environment as well as the ongoing COVID-19 […]

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