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Green finance will be key to powering Singapore’s sustainability – spurring blended finance and transition finance ecosystems will be instrumental in intensifying green investments Forging a fit-for-future ‘Forward Singapore’ social compact and catalysing capital to create new opportunities for enterprises and talents will be critical In view of a potential economic slowdown, support measures for businesses to digitalise, transform, and embed ESG will need to be expanded […]

By K Raveendran Vice-president Jagdeep Dhankar and law minister Kiren Rijiju are decidedly waging a proxy war on behalf of the Narendra Modi government. The Collegium happens to be just a prop and the real target is the Constitution, which the ruling party considers as a hindrance to the pursuit of its isolationist agendas. While […]

The post Constitution Faces Its Most Vicious Attack Yet From Modi Government, BJP first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K R Sudhaman World Bank and International Monetary Fund might be gung ho about Indian economy, but emerging geo political situation in the neighbouring countries is a major source of concern and tottering economies in the sub-continent make the situation worse. India might be in a bright spot in otherwise sagging and recessionary global […]

The post Economic Instability In Neighbouring Countries Is Worrying For India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav After months of struggling to bring the economy back in shape, Pakistan is finally close to the moment when its forex reserves will be completely drained and it would start defaulting on payments to its creditors. Its forex reserves currently stand at $5.5 billion which is enough for meeting imports barely […]

The post Acute Food Crisis In Pakistan Reaches Critical Proportion Leading To Anarchy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The Bharatiya Janata Party losing the central government is not impossible, says Shashi Tharoor, the Congress party’s Thiruvananthapuram MP. Of late, ever since Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra hit the blacktop running, such statements are common. But Tharoor’s prediction could be double-edged. The suave Congress leader might be deflecting after facing flak […]

The post The Importance Of Being Shashi Tharoor, The Suave Congress MP From Kerala first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The World Social Report 2023 has called for concrete measures to support the greying population of the world amidst escalating pension and healthcare costs. It is urgent, since the number of people aged 65 and above are projected to more than double by middle of the current century. The study published […]

The post Re-Thinking On Social Protection For Old Is Urgent In India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By L S Herdenia BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh has been assured massive investment both by foreign and domestic investors in the course of two day Global Investment summit (GIS) held at Indore. Leading business houses of the country and also from abroad. The sectors that were assured investment include chemicals and petroleum (Rs. 77,000 crore), service […]

The post Madhya Pradesh Assured Of Massive Investment At The Global Summit first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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2022 was a turbulent year for international financial markets. What to expect from 2023? OctaFX asked its financial experts to share a forecast for the upcoming year. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 13 January 2023 – The events of 2022 shook the world and the financial markets. The rise of geopolitical tensions and record-high inflation in most industrialised economies had a defining impact on the […]

Spackman Media Group artist, Son Suk-ku, took first place in the movie star reputation among all actors in Korea for January 2023, according to the Korea Corporation Reputation Research Institute The ranking underscores the popularity and recognition of Son Suk-ku, who also won the JTBC Grand Prize at the 2022 TV Drama Acting Awards in Korea Son Suk-ku’s latest Disney+ original drama, BIG BET, achieved the highest […]

Industry representatives call for collaborative effort to redress the gender imbalance HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 January 2023 – Mayer Brown and Women In Law Hong Kong (WILHK) today announced the findings of a joint survey aimed at exploring gender biases in Hong Kong’s legal industry. The objective of the project is to examine the behaviours that women encounter at the workplace, including gender […]

By Binoy Viswam ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’ of RSS-BJP mould has decided to open its doors before foreign universities to “come, see and conquer” India.  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has published the ‘proposed regulations for establishing and running campuses of foreign higher education institutions’ in the country.  Now any foreign university ranked within 500 in […]

The post Open Offer To Foreign Universities To Set Up Campuses In India Is Not In National Interests first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran There is one thing common among the Indian CEOs of global IT giants: all of them completed their higher education from a leading foreign university. Such exposure decidedly put them into the big league and the corollary is that the lack of a foreign degree is as good as a disqualification for […]

The post Indian Universities Need To Break Out Of Text Book Education first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR and BOSTON – Media OutReach – 12 January 2023 – EcoCeres, Inc. (“EcoCeres” or the “Company”), an innovative biorefinery company with leading R&D capabilities, announced that it has received a significant equity investment from the leading global investor Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”). The transaction follows Series A investment in EcoCeres from Kerogen Capital in February 2022. EcoCeres is an Asia-based advanced biorefinery […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak India would be going downhill for the next two years, if Global Economic Prospect just released by the World Bank is of any indication. GDPs for 2023and 2024 have been revised down to 6.6 per cent and 6.1 per cent respectively, which are below 0.5 and 0.4 per cent compared to […]

The post Economic Slowdown To Haunt India The Next Two Years first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Amazon Singapore is the one-stop destination for essential products needed across a wide selection of categories to usher in the Chinese New Year, with incredible savings of up to 20% off essentials. Prime members can enjoy free, fast, and convenient same day delivery on Amazon Fresh for orders above S$60, and free delivery across a wide range of Prime-eligible selection on Amazon.sg SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – […]

Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, announced today that it is planning to invest up to $1 billion in the real estate market in the GCC over the next five years. This follows Investcorp’s first real estate acquisition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The investment is a brand new, state-of-the-art, 215,000 square feet temperature-controlled warehouse located in Dammam. This is the first of $100 million-worth […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 January 2023 – Chinese New Year is just around the corner! 7-Eleven wishes everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous Year of the Rabbit and is bringing its customers even more fun and excitement with its latest collectible programme. 7-Eleven has teamed up with eight popular Sanrio characters – Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kuromi, Little Twin Stars, Cinnamoroll, Minna no […]

By Nantoo Banerjee It is rather depressing to note that the unemployment rate in the country reached 8.30 percent in December, the highest over the last 16 months. In urban areas, the unemployment rate exceeded 10 percent. The number of people looking for jobs last month increased to 40.48 percent, the largest in 2022, reported […]

The post Surging Imports Are Behind India’s Growing Unemployment first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday called questions regarding the party’s chief ministerial and Prime Ministerial candidates “distraction attempts”. Addressing a press conference in Haryana’s Samana, Gandhi said the media is not giving enough coverage to Bharat Jodo Yatra. Answering a question on the chief ministerial face of Congress for the Haryana assembly polls, Gandhi said, “I have said this in earlier […]

The post Rahul skirts questions about PM, CM faces as irrelevant first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Shopee’s New Consumer Trends Report Reveals Consumer Trends Driving Seller Resilience and Relevance KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 9 January 2023 – Shopee Malaysia kickstarted the New Year by launching its three-part 2023 Consumer Trends series called ‘Adapting to Malaysia’s Digital Consumers in 2023’. The first part of the series that focuses on sellers found that 63% of Malaysian Sellers feel excited and positive about […]

2022 Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Company Expected to be between HK$550 Million and HK$600 Million, Significant Year-on-Year Growth of between 43.6% and 56.7% HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 January 2023 – Impro Precision Industries Limited (“Impro” or the “Group” or the “Company“) (Stock Code: 1286), a world-leading manufacturer of high-precision, high-complexity and mission-critical components, is pleased to announce that the Group […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 9 January 2023 – NEFIN Capital Taiwan Company Limited (“NEFIN Capital”), a subsidiary of NEFIN, renewable energy supplier in Asia Pacific, announces its cooperation with City Development Company Limited (“City Development”) to venture into the solar energy market in Taiwan. City Development will assess, develop and acquire solar power plants for NEFIN, and be the largest developer and development investment consultant […]

  By Arun Kumar Shrivastav India’s North-East has seen several major infrastructure projects in the past few years. The latest is a 57 km broad gauge railway line between India’s Kokrajhar and Bhutan’s Gelephu, for which the work is going to start this year. This would be Bhutan’s first railway project and one of the […]

The post India’s North East Gets A Big Infra Push With 57 Km Railway Line To Bhutan first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey An official visit to Xinjiang to assess the fate of Turkic Muslims in the troubled north-western Chinese Province is a risky proposition by any definition. Even so, it would be worth the risk if China and Turkey could agree on the terms of a visit. The problem is that the terms […]

The post Turkey Walks A Fine Line To Challenge China On Uighur Repression first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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