By Devasis Chattopadhyay Globally, most business and tech media, both online and offline (read print), for the past few days are discussing the muted and declining revenue of the Facebook parent Meta Platforms in the face of growing competition from TikTok. When I look at both these organisations, I often wonder, is it time to […]
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HKU Survey throws light on how to make sustainability and ESG more relatable to Hong Kong SMEs, enabling the sector to involve more and driving real impact HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 July 2022 – ESG and sustainability issues alike have been moving up the corporate agenda in recent years. According to Google Search Trend, the keyword ‘ESG’ search popularity in Hong Kong has […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 29 July 2022 – BingX, the leading social trading exchange offering USDC options, has announced its expansion of operations into Germany. This follows the opening of its Lithuania office in April. Germany was the first country to adopt a blockchain strategy, paving the way for the advancement of blockchain technology, Web3, and metaverse applications in various sectors. This penetration and rapid growth […]
By Dr. Nilanjan Banik All is not well when it comes to India’s trade deficit and value of Indian Rupee. While the trade deficit has widened to a record $25.63 billion in the month of June, latest data suggests Indian Rupee for the first time has crossed 80-mark against US dollar. There are two aspects […]
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By Dr. Soma Marla While nominating Smt Droupadi Murmu, the ruling BJP boasted as a saviour of tribal people. However, by proposing changes to Forest Rights Act, 2006, the Narendra Modi government is doing quite the opposite by subverting the interests of tribal people to benefit big companies. During the current monsoon session of Parliament […]
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By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Myanmar’s military rulers on July 252 reported the execution of four pro-democracy activists — Phyo Zeya Thaw, Kyaw Min Yu, Hla Myo Aung, and Aung Thura Zaw. Ko Jimmy and Phyo Zeya Thaw were convicted under counter-terrorism laws in January while Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw were convicted for […]
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 July 2022 – Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners announced today that through a fund under its management, has led Series C round financing in 99 Group, a fast-growing online property platform in Southeast Asia. The proceeds will be used to further invest in existing markets in Singapore and Indonesia, continue investment in leading the industry in […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 July 2022 – Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited (“IX Asia Indexes”) announced the launch of its 6 new cryptocurrency indexes including ixCrypto 5 Square Root (“SR”) Index, ixCrypto 5 Equal Weight (“EW”) Index, ixCrypto 10 SR Index, ixCrypto 10 EW Index, ixCrypto Altcoin 10 SR Index and ixCrypto Altcoin 10 EW Index on 5 August 2022, as an […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has missed the chance to participate in the “World Cities’ Summit” in Singapore, where he was one of the speakers. The Chief Minister has missed the deadline for travel formalities — not only was he refused clearance for the visit, it came too late, the Delhi government has said. In […]
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SINGAPORE – News Direct – 29 July 2022 – GEMS, the Esports 3.0 Platform, is pleased to announce that GEMS is to launch on top launchpads including Polkabridge, Formless and Blokpad. The launch will kick off from late July with a fund-raising amount of around 1M US dollar. GEMS, the first blockchain Esports platform that provides comprehensive services, currently has more than 80 blockchain and Esports companies […]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Media OutReach – 29 July 2022 – Oasys, a blockchain optimized for games will be hosting a game pitch event in Seoul. Oasys is an eco-friendly, high-speed and optimised blockchain built by gamers for gamers. Based in Japan and Singapore, many Korean gaming giants such as Netmarble, Com2us, Wemade, NHN, and NEOWIZ are now participating in our project as initial validators, alongside gaming […]
By Sushil Kutty To the tribal, add the jat. To Droupadi Murmu, Jagdeep Dhankar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP are building a new coalition of votebanks to win 2024Lok Sabha polls. Don’t forget Modi is also assiduously wooing the Pashminda Muslim, who is apparently cut-off from the Ashrafi Muslims, the upper crust among […]
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 July 2022 – Lanson Place Personal Hotels and Residences (Lanson Place) is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurent Boisdron as Vice President & General Manager of Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila, The Philippines. Laurent has over 29 years of hotel management experience in the USA, Philippines, France, Spain, Belgium and United Arab Emirates. Before joining Lanson Place, […]
Vehicle Tires Designed for Extreme Temperatures in One Sixth Gravity on Crater-Filled Terrain AKRON, OHIO – Media OutReach – 28 July 2022 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company supplied essential products for NASA’s Apollo program, including the Apollo 11 mission which landed on the Moon 53 years ago today. The company will continue that tradition—focusing on lunar vehicle tires—by joining Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) in its development […]
Annual Epicor Study Also Reveals 90 Percent of Cloud Users Believe the Flexibility, Agility, and Security Benefits of Moving to the Cloud Outweigh the Migration Effort HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 July 2022 – According to a recent research study from Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software designed to promote business growth, a resounding 96 percent of organizations surveyed worldwide have confidence […]
Industry leader’s market share nearly triples its nearest competitor HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 July 2022 – Global cybersecurity leader Trend Micro today celebrated its continued leadership role in the fast-growing global market for cloud security, according to the latest the IDC market share report on Cloud Workload Security*. To read a full copy of the IDC report, “Worldwide Cloud Workload Security Market Shares, […]
2.8 billion malware attacks (+11%) recorded in the first half of 2022 — first escalation of global malware volume in more than three years While ransomware volume shrunk 23% worldwide, Europe saw 63% increase Even in decline, year-to-date ransomware volume exceeded full-year totals of 2017, 2018 and 2019 Financial sector saw cyberattacks climb drastically: malware up 100%, a 243% spike in ransomware, and a 269% increase in […]
Members of The Premier Association of Financial Professionals® tap into post-pandemic strategies and experience next-level connectivity to learn, share and grow. PARK RIDGE, Ill. – Media OutReach – 27 July 2022 – The incomparable experience of in-person MDRT member gatherings for leading financial services professionals have returned after two years of virtual meetings, with the MDRT 2022 Annual Meeting in Boston, USA, from June 26-29, and the […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 July 2022 – The 40th Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony, held at the Kowloon Bay International Exhibition and Trade Center, concluded successfully on July 17. Partnering with its Hong Kong distributor Unicom Technology (HK) Limited, Hytera provided the event management team with a comprehensive communications solution consisting of Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) radios and digital portable radios. The event […]
Spot Security identifies and assesses cloud security posture risks to help SecOps and CloudOps teams ensure continuous cloud security and compliance SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 July 2022 – NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global, cloud-led, data-centric software company, today announced the general availability of Spot Security. Built for the cloud, Spot Security delivers a solution for continuous assessment and analysis of cloud security posture. Spot Security […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 26 July 2022 – Fujitsu’s Global Delivery Center in the Philippines (GDC) has been awarded with the Best Places to Work certification during the awarding ceremony that took place at its head office in Taguig City on June 2, 2022. Arlene Gregorio, Head of Philippines GDC, and Aristeo “Theo” Cataluna, Head of Human Resources, Philippines GDC, received the trophy and plaque […]
Onfido partners with YesWeHack and its community of 40,000 cyber researchers to pentest the Real Identity Platform, further strengthening its security SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 July 2022 – Onfido, the global identity verification and authentication provider, today announces its partnership with YesWeHack, a globally leading Bug Bounty and Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP) platform. The partnership comes as part of Onfido’s continued commitment to pentesting its […]
