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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 22 February 2022 – Known for its healthy bird’s nest product, LENE has adopted a new take on its brand. Hinging on the Chinese culture of swallows being commonly associated with femininity, grace & beauty, LENE is adopting a more oriental approach. Aligning with the swallows being symbolic of new beginnings and a good omen of something good to happen, LENE’s rebrand and new […]

By James M Dorsey Food, far more than diplomatic relations with Arab states, could be turning Israel into a state rooted rather than implanted in the Middle East even if Palestinians are likely to continue to look at the Jewish state as an implant and usurper for generations to come. Israel’s conversion is as much a domestic revolution as Palestinians perceive it to be an extension of […]

DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach – 18 February 2022 – Regarded as the first business awards that honours individuals and companies from the Middle East’s rapidly growing jewellery and gemstone trade, JWA Dubai 2022 has teamed up with an esteemed lineup of sponsors for its inaugural run. Among them are Official Partner Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Title Sponsors Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and Jawhara Jewellery, and Logistics Partner Ferrari […]

Matt Damon’s Crypto.com TV ad compares crypto investors to early explorers, mountain climbers, the Wright brothers, astronauts, and a guy about to make out with a girl in the club. It’s been airing since October, but only this week did a mass audience take notice. And the reaction has been brutal. At the Financial Times, crypto critic Jemima Kelly called the ad “grotesque.” The Daily Beast declared it an “embarrassing cash […]

By Adam Singolda Augmented reality metaverse will beat the virtual reality metaverse, everyone will eventually become an advertising company, remote work will increase diversity in tech and technology companies will learn to live without personal information about users. If 2020 was the year of uncertainty and social reckoning, 2021 was the beginning of change in its wake. New business opportunities were born from a massive migration online, […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 16 February 2022 – The Health Ministry of Malaysia recently announced that long Covid-19 patients will undergo medical rehabilitation for extended period of time. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin mentioned Daehan Putrajaya Rehabilitation Hospital as one of the private hospitals capable of providing Long Covid rehab in Malaysia.   Daehan recently treated 16 patients recovering from severe Covid under the MOH decanting program. All of them […]

By Jim Richberg As ransomware attacks have become more prevalent, there has been an increase in cybersecurity insurance (aka cyber insurance) that covers the losses an organization may suffer from a cyberattack. Cyber insurance typically covers losses incurred from data destruction, hacking, data extortion, and data theft. Cyber insurance also often covers ransomware extortion demands, which can seem like a good way to avert disaster. But because […]

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The comprehensive reviews of 171 wines from 27 producers include the first 95-pointer in the region, as well as strong representation in the sparkling wine and rosé categories SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 February 2022 – Everything in China moves quickly, and that includes its nascent modern wine industry. The inaugural China: Fine Wine 2020 report by the Robert Parker Wine Advocate team that reviewed over 100 wines was the […]

By James M Dorsey When Turkish finance minister Nureddin Nebati this week announced plans to encourage households to convert their gold holdings into Turkish liras in a bid to shore up Turkish central bank reserves, he was targeting people like Esra G. Ms. G., whose last name has been abbreviated to preserve her anonymity, has had a life-long troubled relationship with gold. When she was barely three years old, […]

Are you ready to make a move to Texas in 2022? We ask because Texas is now more than cowboy boots, ranches, and barbeques; it’s also one of the fastest-growing states in the U.S. Whenever you think about Texas, you may think about cowboys, big spaces, and country music. While all those are true, there’s more to Texas than meets the eye. Many people are moving to Texas […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 11 February 2022 – NEXEA’s Entrepreneurs Programme and Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) renewed their partnership to continue helping startups grow their businesses during this challenging time. Despite the pandemic, the Entrepreneurs Programme continues to provide a platform for tech entrepreneurs to connect with peers and like-minded individuals in an opportunity to grow, gain knowledge, and develop themselves […]

Cannabis stores offer a wide variety of products that can cater to the needs of any cannabis consumer. Whether you are looking for flower, a large selection of concentrates, or edibles, cannabis stores like Canna Cabana have something to offer everyone. Opening a cannabis store can be a lucrative business venture, but if you don’t do your homework, you could make some costly marketing mistakes. In this […]

Enhancing benefits limits and deductible options, increasing value for money with more comprehensive coverage HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 February 2022 – FWD Insurance (“FWD”) first introduced vPrime Medical Plan (“vPrime”, Certification Number: F00045), a flexi plan under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme (“VHIS”), in 2020. The plan has become increasingly popular in the local market with its innovative features, accounting for almost 30% of VHIS product […]

Image Source – CC0 License What should you do if your business starts going downhill? Things started off so perfectly, but you’ve now reached a point where everything is going wrong. This happens all the time as running a business is a bit like scaling some mountains. There are long periods where you’re always on the up, but there are also times where you’re going down.  If […]

ZUG, SWITZERLAND – NEWSAKTUELL – 8 February 2022 – At the launch of the 4ART Marketplace on January 26, a total of 2,179 authentic NFT+ had already been minted with the highest possible security standard via the 4ART App. Within a few hours, NFTs worth $355,766.56 were sold. Currently, the marketplace offers high quality fine art NFT+ worth $1.172.024,52. (https://4artmarketplace.com).  To provide authenticity during trading and full […]

By James M Dorsey Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has laid out an expanded Israeli strategy to confront Iran that appears to move beyond a potential military strike against the Islamic republic’s nuclear facilities. Bennett appeared to be guided not only by concern about the fallout of a unilateral Israeli action but also seemingly mounting fears in Tehran that economic hardship could spark a social explosion. “Bennett’s new approach […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 3 February 2022 – The authoritative ForexBrokers.com platform has recently honoured global Forex broker OctaFX as ‘Best in Class––Social Copy Trading 2022’. OctaFX managed to receive this award for the second year in a row.    January has been a strong month so far for international Forex broker OctaFX. The online platform ForexBrokers.com recognised the fintech company with the ‘Best in Class––Social Copy […]

Life is full of distractions. Some of them are great, others not so much, but either way, distraction can be the antithesis of achieving. If you want to be successful, have a great career, own a big home and raise a well to do family, then you need to focus. In order to focus, you need something to focus on. This is where goals are worth their […]

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 […]

By James M. Dorsey Iran recently scored not one but two soccer successes. Fans celebrated after the country’s national team qualified for the third consecutive time for the World Cup after beating Iraq 1:0 last week. It wasn’t just men celebrating. It was men and women mingling freely in a Tehran square. That was after men and women, albeit segregated, egged on their team in Tehran’s Azadi or Freedom Stadium. Although […]

For decades demand for an alternative passport through participation in citizenship by investment (CBI) programs has been popular among families looking for the privilege of visa-free travel to various destinations. However, restrictions on mobility due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic have shifted much of the demand from CBI to demand for residency by investment (RBI). Priorities have changed as families are no longer solely looking for a […]

Do you use Instagram as a way to market your business but aren’t finding much success with it? Do you want to know what you could be doing to increase your engagement on your Instagram content? Instagram is a powerful social media tool that can be used for marketing purposes. As of 2020, there are more than a billion monthly active users on Instagram. It only makes […]

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 […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 19 January 2022 – The VinFuture Prize has hugely inspired all the scientists involved and it will go a significant way to put the country on the world’s science map and honour those willing to go the extra mile to make scientific breakthroughs – those with endless curiosity that think outside of the box. “Talk with VinFuture Prize Council and Pre-Screening Committee” in […]

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