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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 1 June 2023 – Global cloud communications platform Infobip has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US50607923, May 2023). This is the second time Infobip’s has been named a leader in the report for this market. Infobip named a CPaaS Leader in IDC MarketScape 2023 IDC MarketScape […]

By Saifur Rahman Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), an investment arm of Dubai Government whose portfolio includes Emirates Airline and Group, FlyDubai, Emirates NBD Bank, Dubai Islamic Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Ithra, Dubai Duty Free and other important assets, reported a 58 percent jump in revenue exceeding Dh267.4 billion (US$72.86 billion) in 2022, up from Dh98 billion (US26.7 billion) in 2021 with a record net profit […]

By Arun Srivastava Narendra Modi’s yearning to be acknowledged as the world leader (Vishwa Guru) has landed India in a unpleasant quagmire endangering its identity and credibility built over the years amongst the global fraternity. The longing was so acute that he even ignored the conventional wisdom to realise and at the same time to […]

The post US Govt Putting Pressure On India To Join NATO+ As A Part Of Asia-Pacific Strategy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Amid the long-standing protest by ace Indian wrestlers, who have alleged that their complaints against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have been largely ignored, the global governing body of the sport – United World Wrestling (UWW) – has released a statement on the issue. In the statement, issued on Tuesday, […]

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By Tirthankar Mitra Bairan Biswas, the lone Congress legislator from Sagardighi, Murshidabad, defecting to Trinamool Congress does not send a signal of unity in the coming days. The defection comes just ahead of a crucial meeting of Opposition parties at Patna to set the stage for an anti-BJP front in 2024 Lok Sabha elections. It […]

The post Bengal Congress Making Too Much Noise Over Sole MLA’s Defection To Trinamool first appeared on IPA Newspack.

The Election Commission has asked chief electoral officers of poll-bound states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Rajasthan, and Mizoram to carry out a fresh special summary revision to update the electoral rolls. In its May 24 dated letter to the five chief electoral officers (CEOs), the poll body said the assembly polls in these states […]

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With continuous efforts to optimize capital and asset base, Fosun’s short-term liquidity pressure has been greatly eased and its credit rating outlook has been raised by an international rating agency HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 May 2023 – International rating agency S&P Global Ratings issued a report, raising Fosun International Limited’s (HKEX stock code: 00656, “Fosun International”) rating outlook to stable. S&P Global Ratings […]

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DUBAI, 29th May, 2023 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy R

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 May 2023 – Now TV and beIN SPORTS are pleased to announce that FIA Formula One World ChampionshipTM (Formula 1®️) Grands Prix will be available in 4K for the first time* to viewers in Hong Kong for the next three seasons in a deal through 2025. Now TV customers can currently follow all practice sessions, qualifying, F1 Sprint events […]

By James M Dorsey Religious conservatives and nationalists in the Muslim world and beyond have the wind in their sails. So do Arab autocrats, even if they increasingly cloak themselves in nationalism rather than religious conservatism. Last week’s first election round in Turkey saw conservatives and ultra-nationalists win control of parliament. At the same time, […]

The post Culture Wars Bubble Below The Surface Across Arab Region first appeared on IPA Newspack.

An initial ban on The Kerala Story in West Bengal created quite a furore before it was allowed to be released in the state. Now, a controversy has erupted over a yet-to-be released film, The Diary of West Bengal, with police issuing a notice to the director alleging that he was trying to “defame” the […]

The post Row over ‘The Diary of West Bengal’ film awaiting release first appeared on IPA Newspack.

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing nine years in office, the Congress on Friday asked him nine questions on issues such as rising prices, unemployment and farmers’ income, and demanded an apology for the “betrayal” during his tenure. The Opposition party also said the government should mark this day as ‘Maafi Diwas’. Former Congress chief […]

The post Cong poses 9 inconvenient questions to PM Modi first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Greece is heading for another general elections next month, possibly on June 25 as the ruling National Democracy Party refused to form a government with the other contending parties and pitched for holding another general election to allow the party with the largest seats to get majority and run the new administration […]

The post Greece Heads For Second National Elections As Coalition Talks Fail first appeared on IPA Newspack.


UAE participates in 10th Nevsky International Ecological Congress


ST PETERSBURG, 26th May, 2023 (WAM) — Saqr Ghobash, the Spokesman for the Federal National Council,

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 26 May 2023 – BNM’s decision to raise the interest rate was an attempt to stabilise the Malaysian ringgit. The OctaFX experts believe that along with the weak exchange rate, the widespread subsidisation of Malaysians increased pro-inflation risks, forcing the BNM to raise the rate. Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee raised the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Opposition politics in India is changing fast, especially after the remarkable performance of the Congress in Karnataka assembly polls. The party was able to throw BJP out of power in the state due to a paradigm shift in the minority, OBC, ST, and SC votes towards the party, which has served […]

The post Opposition Politics In India Changing Fast In Next Few Months first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Rahil Nora Chopra Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s major step to get all opposition parties on board and project a united front against the BJP in the next year’s general elections has brought in more positive responses from several regional satraps. Nitish Kumar is to hold a significant meeting with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge […]

The post Under Nitish’s Leadership, Joint Opposition Slowly Takes Shape first appeared on IPA Newspack.

The BJP will win more than 300 seats in the upcoming general elections and Narendra Modi would secure a third consecutive term as the Prime Minister, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday. Launching a scathing attack on Congress, he said the grand old party would struggle to even maintain its current number of […]

The post Shah predicts 300+seats for BJP in 2024 LS polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Championing outcome-based medical excellence, service excellence best practices and international branding KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 26 May 2023 – Spearheaded by the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), the Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital Programme is an integral part of the five-year Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint. This first-of-its-kind programme has witnessed Malaysia’s top private medical establishments increasing their commitment and efforts to raise the bar […]

ABU DHABI, UAE – Media OutReach – 26 May 2023 – Canopy Sands Development, the master developer of the largest coastal city in Cambodia, recently showcased its 934-hectare development, the Bay of Lights, at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2023 Congress in Abu Dhabi. The AIM Congress is a global platform that attracts over 10,000 participants, including prominent investors, business professionals from 175 countries, and more than […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 May 2023 – BingX, one of the leading crypto exchanges, is proud to recap their presence at The Bitcoin 2023 conference that was held this past week in Miami. The conference itself featured unique activations, attendee experiences and an agenda of builders, politicians, business leaders and more of the most influential people in the world sharing their insight into this technological, […]

Proposed final dividend of HK$0.87 cents per share HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 May 2023 – The board of directors of Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited (HKEx stock code: 1319.HK, the “Group” or “Oi Wah”) announced its annual results and its financial position. For the year ended 28 February 2023 (“FY2023”), the Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$165.8 million and profit attributable to […]

By K R Sudhaman United Nations declared in Mid-April this year that India has become the most populous country overtaking China at 1.43 billion. Can it do the same with regard to GDP to become second largest economy in the world? On the face of it, the proposition seems difficult in the next few decades […]

The post Indian Economy Has The Potential To Close Its Gap With China At A Faster Pace first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Day after senior Congress leader M B Patil claimed that the chief ministership wouldn’t be split, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah’s deputy DK Shivakumar gave a crisp and straight response: “let people say whatever they want”. “There is an AICC general secretary and an AICC president, both of whom will take a call,” the deputy CM was […]

The post Shivakumar camp upset over denial of tenure sharing first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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