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To be used to deepen access to DeFi opportunities, accelerate global expansion; build strong user community SINGAPORE – News Direct – 4 February 2022 – Pillow, a DeFi (decentralized finance) startup that helps generate yields on crypto, has raised $3M in seed funding led by Elevation Capital and a host of prominent crypto angels, including Scott Lewis (Co-founder, DeFi Pulse), JD Kanani & Sandeep Nailwal (Co-founders, Polygon), Prabhakar […]

Arabian Post Staff Accenture  has been selected by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to lead a consortium of companies to help execute its National Payment Systems Strategy. In collaboration with SIA, now part of Nexi Group, and G42, Accenture will build and operate the National Instant Payment Platform (IPP) over the next five years. The new platform lays the groundwork for transforming the financial services […]

When it comes to retirement planning, there are a lot of options to choose from. One popular choice is starting your own business. A business can provide you with an income during your retirement years, and it can also be a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement. This blog post will discuss some business ideas that can fund your retirement. Photo by energepic.com from Pexels 1) Start […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 January 2022 – CIFI Holdings (Group) Co. Ltd. (“CIFI” or the “Group”, HKEx stock code: 884), a leading real estate developer and investor in first-, second- and robust third-tier cities in China, is pleased that Fitch Ratings has issued a report to affirm CIFI’s long-term foreign and local -currency issuer default ratings at ‘BB’; the Outlook is ‘Stable’. In addition, CIFI has been […]

Spackman Media Group artist Wi Ha-jun of Netflix’s top show ever, SQUID GAME, is set to star in upcoming tvN K-drama LITTLE WOMEN Produced by Studio Dragon and directed by Kim Hee-won, LITTLE WOMEN is based on the 1868 novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott and is slated to premiere on tvN in the first half of 2022 Represented by MSteam, a wholly-owned subsidiary […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 January 2022 – Facing a fifth wave of Covid-19, Hong Kong’s near-term economic outlook is increasingly uncertain, according to one of the world’s largest professional accounting organisations. To boost confidence and protect recent economic gains, CPA Australia recommends the government offer an enhanced version of the electronic consumption voucher in the upcoming budget.   CPA Australia estimates the Hong Kong SAR Government will […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 25 January 2022 – According to a Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) report, Hong Kong’s asset and wealth management business recorded an increase in assets under management (AUM) of over 20 percent year-on-year, to HK$34.9 trillion, as of end 2020. As one of the region’s most robust wealth management hubs, Hong Kong holds considerable potential for WealthTech development. As the largest FinTech community in Hong […]

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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 January 2022 – The Chubb Charitable Foundation announced today that it has committed a USD10,000 grant to Dementia Singapore – a Social Service Agency specialising in dementia care, caregiver support, training, consultancy, and advocacy. The grant will support Dementia Singapore’s activities to promote dementia care through CARA – a lifestyle and community digital platform that provides easy access for persons living with dementia and caregivers […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 25 January 2022 – ViLab Limited, a Hong Kong-based metaverse service provider, has formed an exclusive partnership with Actoplus Holding Ltd. to develop virtual idols and other metaverse technology, with the goal of capturing opportunities from the transformation of digital brand marketing in Mainland China.   Over the past year, virtual Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) have become an increasingly popular way for both domestic […]

Hong Kong is in sixth position in 2022 data center global rankings Shanghai retains fourth-placed ranking for total market size HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 January 2022 – Asia Pacific’s data center market continues to grow at a relentless pace and is set to become the world’s largest data center region over the next decade. According to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest 2022 Data Center Global Market Comparison […]

Represented by MSteam, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Spackman Media Group, Lee Cho-hee of MSteam is set to star in new Korean TV drama, PRESIDENT JEONG YAK-YONG , alongside Kang Young-seok and Kim Seung-woo Directed by Lee Hong-seok, the historical drama PRESIDENT JEONG YAK-YONG is a one act play based on the novel of the same name and scheduled to be released simultaneously online and offline in February […]

US$149.6M existing notes accepted for exchange offer of 7.5% senior notes due 2022 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – JY Grandmark Holdings Limited (“JY Grandmark” or the “Company”, which together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as the “Group”, stock code: 2231), a property developer and operator and property management service provider based in the People’s Republic of China (the “PRC”), is pleased to […]

GLP Vietnam Development Partners I is set to be one of SEA’s largest logistics development funds GLP entered the Vietnam market in 2020 through a strategic joint venture with SLP   SINGAPORE AND HO CHI MINH CITY – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – GLP announced today the establishment of GLP Vietnam Development Partners I (“GLP VDP I”) with an investment capacity of $1.1 billion. The fund has received […]

SINGAPORE – EQS Newswire – 21 January 2022 – Nagarro, a global leader in digital engineering, has reached an agreement with the shareholders of Singapore-headquartered Techmill Global Pte Ltd, a front runner in fintech services, to bring the companies together. The Techmill group, founded by Harihara Gopinath Sharath and Vishwanath Rajashekarappa in 2008, has over 180 employees across the world, with the majority in India. It counts […]

The world is going digital, and businesses are starting to realize the many advantages of going paperless. There are countless benefits to making the switch, including reduced costs, improved efficiency, and a smaller environmental impact. This blog post will discuss the many advantages of going paperless as a business and also provide tips on how to make the transition successfully. Photo by Kaboompics .com from Pexels 1) […]

Lighthouse Canton was awarded Best Independent Wealth Manager for Investment Advisory and Wealth Planning Services at the Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2021. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – Global investment institution Lighthouse Canton has been named the winner in two categories at the prestigious Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2021. The two categories are “Best Independent Wealth Manager – Investment Advisory” and “Best Independent Wealth […]

Spackman Media Group artist Wi Ha-jun of Netflix’s top show ever, SQUID GAME, was selected as the ambassador for his hometown, Wando-gun in South Jeolla Province of South Korea Represented by MSteam, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Spackman Media Group, Wi Ha-jun stars in highly popular K-drama BAD AND CRAZY, which took the top spot in viewership ratings for the past consecutive weekends, since its release on 17 […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – Babel Finance‘s financial services announced in December 2021 its partnership with Chainalysis. This will offer our institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals worldwide top in class risk controls and management to its crypto financial services, including crypto lending and crypto financing.   Chainalysis is a leading blockchain data platform. Babel Finance will leverage Chainalysis’ KYT (Know Your Transaction) and Reactor […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 20 January 2022 – MSIG Insurance (Malaysia) Bhd “(MSIG Malaysia)”, has partnered with Food Aid Foundation (FAF), a non-profit governmental organization (NGO) that collects and distributes food to charitable homes, volunteer welfare organisations, low-income families and soup kitchens, to launch the ‘Pledge A Difference’ initiative.   As part of the initiative, MSIG made a donation of RM50,000 directly to FAF, of which RM10,000 is channelled towards […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 January 2022 – AIA Singapore today introduced ‘ Wealthbeing by AIA‘ – the pairing of Wealth and Well-being – as it accelerates efforts to meet the underserved needs of High Net Worth individuals (HNWIs) seeking protection and growth for both their wealth and health. This aligns with the company’s advocacy for a more well-rounded approach to achieving healthier, longer, better lives.   Legacies […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 January 2022 – Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited announced the 4th quarter review of the ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”). This is the first crypto benchmark index launched in Hong Kong.    The number of constituent cryptos remains unchanged at 11 constituents after the review. The free float adjusted market capitalization coverage is 74.25%, while the 90-day-average volume coverage is 60.36%. The constituents […]

Matein Khalid As multinational diversify supply chains from China, Vietnam obviously benefits. Vietnam has always fascinated me yet it is a frontier market I have not had the opportunity to visit, thanks to the pandemic lockdowns in Ho Chi Minh City. Yet I still believe that Vietnam is the beneficiary of major macro trends that are transforming the geopolitics, economics and financial markets of South East Asia. […]

  Continuing your education is often a difficult yet rewarding choice to make for many students. It’s always helpful to have some inspiration, whether it is in the form of financial or emotional support. Here are four reasons why continuing your education may be one of the most important decisions you can ever make. 1. Education is a priority You may have always dreamed of dropping out […]

Offering best-of-breed products, technologies, and services to build agile and resilient networking infrastructure BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 14 January 2022 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE), announced the launch of a strategic Managed Service Provider (MSP) partnership with China Telecom Global (CTG). This Global Service Provider agreement expands CTG’s portfolio with Aruba’s secure, intelligent Edge-to-Cloud networking solutions. This partnership will empower Chinese enterprises to establish […]

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