The opposition meeting in Bengaluru on July 17-18 is expected to be more critical and important than the Patna session as the success of the second edition will depend on the parties creating a foolproof plan to tackle their common goal of “BJP harao, Modi hatao”, senior Congress leaders told News18 on Monday. With the […]
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By Nantoo Banerjee India has been put in a peculiar situation by Russian oil exporters as they prefer Yuan payment against the purchase of Russian crude by Indian importers. Of late, the latter are believed to be spending billions of dollars in buying Chinese Yuan to pay for Russian imports. This is despite the India […]
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Melbourne, Victoria – News Direct – 14 July 2023 – Newfield Resources Ltd CEO, Karl Smithson, sat down with Proactive’s Tom Warner to discuss the company’s pending funding transaction with the African Finance Corporation (AFC) worth $65 million. The funding package consists of a $50 million debt facility and $15 million in equity. The AFC is an institutional finance organisation that invests in African development projects, including […]
By Sushil Kutty Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma speaks in a different tongue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s. On the one hand, Modi goes out of his way to woo Muslims with targeted welfare schemes; on the other, the Assam Chief Minister makes it a daily habit to insult Muslims wherever and whenever he […]
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By D. Raja “I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved,” declared Dr Ambedkar nearly a century back to a gathering of over 3000 women in 1927. This statement made by Dr Ambedkar still remains a good yardstick to gauge the progress of any society, including ours. […]
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By Binoy Viswam People used to call Manipur the Jewel of India. Later, the government also borrowed that word to decorate their advertisement hoardings. The history, culture and arts of Manipur were evolved through periods of time in which the people played their due role. Meiteis, Kukis and Nagas form the population of the beautiful […]
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By Anjan Roy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has formally cleared a bail-out package for Pakistan yesterday of $3 billion. The bail-out facility was worked out after protracted negotiations with the country when at times the package looked increasingly uncertain. No one will ask for a IMF ail out unless the situation is grim. Pakistan’s […]
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 14 July 2023 – Today, IX Asia Indexes announced the 2023 2nd quarter review of the ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”), ixCrypto Portfolio Indexes, ixCrypto Infrastructure Index (“IXFI”) and ixCrypto Stable Coin Index (“IXSCI”). The constituents change and recapping at 40% of IXCI and ixCrypto Portfolio Indexes will be effective on July 21, 2023 (Friday) while the IXFI and IXSCI result will […]
Arabian Post Staff Issuance of sukuk denominated in foreign currency was up about 9% in the first half of 2023, thanks to Saudi Arabia and a few new issuers, and further issuance is anticipated this year, since some Gulf issuers are already prepared, just waiting for the best launch window, S&P said in a report. The agency forecasts that global issuance will total $160 billion-$170 billion this […]
Professors Darwin Choi, Gao Zhenyu, Jiang Wenxi and Jo Chanik, Department of Finance, CUHK Business School HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 July 2023 – We live in an era of the unprecedented and rapid warming of the global environment due to human activities. So far, global temperatures have already risen by 1.1 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and the world has also witnessed a […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 July 2023 – Today, IX ASIA INDEXES announced the 1st Half 2023 Review of the IX Digital Asset Industry Classification System (“DAICS®“), aiming to provide the professionals worldwide with a transparent and standardized classification scheme to determine sector and exposure of particular digital assets. DAICS® classify digital assets into 2 main categories: a) Cryptocurrencies and b) Asset Backed Tokens […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 July 2023 – The Taiwan Stock Exchange (the “TWSE“) announced the launch of the new ESG InfoHub and Investment InfoHub – The Taiwan Markets Dashboard to establish a one-stop information service platform, so as to further strengthen the services for international investors. TWSE hopes to improve the information transparency of listed companies, enhance its competitiveness among international markets, and […]
By Nantoo Banerjee Stock exchange is expected to serve as an economic barometer that is indicative of a country’s state of the economy. Key market indices should provide the pulse of the economy. However, the theory is of little practical value in India. Indian stock markets have become punters’ paradise, a big gambling den for […]
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By Dr. Gyan Pathak In a rally organized in Pratapgarh on July 4, 2023 in the poll-bound state Rajasthan, the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India Nitin Gadkari, has said that an innovative proposal has been made to reduce the price of petrol to Rs 15 per litre. On that day petrol […]
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Amid a raging debate over a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Congress leader Sachin Pilot has said the talk about it is just ”kite-flying” as there is no concrete proposal and alleged that the BJP-led Centre has bowled this ”googly” to divert attention from the real issues concerning people. In an interview with PTI, Pilot said […]
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By C.J. Atkins A group of former top U.S. diplomats has been conducting secret peace talks with officials at the highest level of the Russian government since at least April with the goal of negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. That according to NBC News, which published an exclusive report on the talks […]
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray claimed that CM Eknath Shinde has been asked to resign. Speaking to ANI on the rumoured upheaval in the Shinde-led Sena-BJP-NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) government in Maharashtra, Aaditya Thackeray said, “I have heard that CM (Eknath Shinde) has been asked to resign and there might be some change in […]
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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 July 2023 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is pleased to inform its users that it will be supporting the upcoming network upgrade and hard fork of the Polygon (MATIC) blockchain. In preparation for this event, BingX will temporarily suspend deposits and withdrawals of Polygon (MATIC) tokens starting at 11:30 AM (UTC+8) on July 11th, 2023. The network upgrade and hard […]
Residential Transaction Slowdown Since May as More Buyers Turn Cautious in Rate Hike Environment Retail sentiment continues to rebound, with high street rents maintaining low-single-digit growth, vacancy rates further dropping across districts, and pharmacy sector the most active for expansion Overall Grade A office net absorption in Q2 recorded -172,700 sq ft as leasing activity is yet to rebound significantly, some tenants taking advantage of lower rents […]
Tamil actor Vijay has kept his fans and observers guessing long enough on a blockbuster political debut. But Thalapathy, as he is popularly known, may be finally ready to take the plunge. The actor, who is shooting filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Leo currently, is likely to take a break from films for two years starting January […]
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BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 4 July 2023 – The <BTS EXHIBITION : Proof> marking the 10th anniversary of the 21st century pop icons BTS has seen smashing success in Los Angeles of the US, South Korea’s Seoul and Busan, Japan, and Hong Kong. Now, the exhibition is coming to Thailand. This is thanks to the collaboration of HYBE, BIGHIT MUSIC, ELF ASIA, and ICONSIAM – […]
Unique boutique fitness concept in Abu Dhabi a catalyst for transformation for many ABU DHABI, UAE – Media OutReach – 4 July 2023 – Since opening its doors a year ago, FIRE Fit has been making waves in the UAE’s fitness scene, training hundreds of clients and helping them change their lives through fitness. The boutique fitness studio offers a variety of classes designed to help individuals […]
By Kalyani Shankar Is Prime Minister Narendra Modi trying to complete all the three core agenda of the Sangh Parivar? He had overseen the other two issues in the past nine years of his regime- building the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and revoking Article 370. Implementing a uniform civil code remains on the table. The […]
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