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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 March 2023 – Sharp falls in inflation to leave behind some of the recent challenges for the global economy. Central banks approaching the end of the tightening cycle partly as a response to recent tensions in the banking system. Easing supply chain pressures and resilient labour markets to support recovery but uncertainty about the outlook remains high. KPMG forecasts world GDP […]

MACAO – Media OutReach – 25 March 2023 – In the morning of March 25, Micro Connect launched its Micro Connect Macao Financial Assets Exchange (MCEX) in Macao. MCEX is the first licensed global exchange for Daily Revenue Obligations (DROs), a new asset class that connects institutional capital around the world with China’s micro and small businesses. The Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao […]

By K Raveendran Incumbent ruling dispensations disfranchising former rulers and banning them for life from contesting elections is something that one often associates with countries with fragile democracies. Indians are used to news about politicians losing their seats in parliament and being debarred from contesting elections on account of corruption and other offences from across […]

The post Rahul Disqualification Puts India In Unenviable League Of Nations first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Employing top-notch medical technology and expertise, Malaysia provides orthopaedic care for optimal recovery. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 24 March 2023 – Keeping pace with the current demands and trends in the healthcare industry, Malaysia Healthcare offers innovative solutions to patients with advanced orthopaedic treatments, employing top-notch medical technology and expertise. Over the past 20 years, the orthopaedic industry has undergone significant global advancements, some […]

SINGAPORE/ BANGKOK, THAILAND/ TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 24 March 2023 – American Express has appointed Walter Liu in the newly created position of Head of Asia Region. In this role, Walter is responsible for overseeing American Express’ issuing businesses across the Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Thailand markets. Based in Hong Kong, he also serves as the Managing Director of the Company’s operations in the […]

Key priorities for the year include bridging Singapore’s protection needs and financial gaps amidst rising inflation, enhancing the digitalisation journey for consumers and the industry, and supporting Singapore’s sustainability agenda SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 March 2023 – The Life Insurance Association, Singapore (LIA Singapore) today announced the newly elected members of its Management Committee at the Association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and annual luncheon held […]

Global study reveals boards still undervalue cyber’s role HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 March 2023 – Trend Micro (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released new research* revealing that while global organizations plan to increase cybersecurity budgets in 2023, business leaders hold conflicting views on the function. To read a full copy of the report, Risky Rewards, please visit: https://www.trendmicro.com/explore/risk-reward2023/2031-tl-en-rpt#page=1 Jon […]

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Champion – Overall Equities Participating Organisation KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 21 March 2023 – Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga Group” or “The Group“) is proud to announce that it has once again been recognised for its exceptional achievements in the equity broking and listed derivatives space at the recent prestigious Bursa Excellence Awards 2022. The Group received multiple accolades including: Best Overall Equities Participating […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 March 2023 – 3 Capital Partners, the private investment office that allocates capital on behalf of ultra-high net worth families in Asia, today announces the appointment of Jonathan Shelley as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. Based in Hong Kong, Jonathan will report to Alex Yu, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of 3 Capital Partners. He will be responsible […]

By   Debabrata Biswas BOSTON: Donald Trump, on Saturday morning, March 18, posted a message on his social media platform Truth Social that “leading Republican candidate and former president of the United States (himself) will be arrested on Tuesday next week”. The imminent arrest would be in connection to a year-long investigation by the Manhattan district […]

The post Trump’s Possible Arrest And Potential Indictment Would Be Messy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy US policy-makers quick move to rescue the beleaguered Silicon Valley Bank is an object lesson in what can be described as “real economics” in parallel to real-politic. Real-politic is the art of playing politics in realistic manner. Real economics is similarly handling of economic issue realistically. We have of course seen some […]

The post US Policy Makers Acted Fast In Averting Contagion Effect Of SVB Collapse first appeared on IPA Newspack.

A Resilient Performance In 2022, Well Positioned For Opportunities In 2023 And Beyond HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 March 2023 – Performance highlights for the continuing business on a constant (and actual) exchange rate basis1 APE sales2 up 9 per cent (5 per cent) to $4,393 million with both agency and bancassurance channels delivering APE sales growth in the second half of 2022 New […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 20 March 2023 – A study led by scientists from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has identified a protease called MT1-MMP that is a major host factor behind the infectivity of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the human body, which leads to the infection of COVID-19 and multi-organ failure. By applying a humanised antibody called 3A2 that can inhibit the activity […]

By K Raveendran Gold is within striking distance of $2,000 per ounce in the international market and seems set to revisit its historical high, which was $2067 in August 2020.  The latest price is around $1962 and is showing no signs of any immediate correction. In India, the precious metal has already touched a lifetime […]

The post Gold Near $2,000 And Fast Approaching Its Life-Time High Amid US, Swiss Banking Crisis first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey Chinese mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran potentially signals paradigm shifts in Middle Eastern diplomacy and alliances. The mediation suggests a more productive approach than that of the United States by seeking to manage rather than resolve conflicts based on principles enunciated by China in 2021. The successful mediation between the […]

The post Saudi, Iran Détente Sparks Potential Paradigm Shifts In Middle East Politics first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty What is happening in Telangana? After Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s daughter K Kavitha declined to entertain the Enforcement Directorate’s invitation to drop by for another round of questioning in the Delhi Excise Policy case, there’s not much been heard of, and from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi. The Congress has hijacked the […]

The post Telangana Will See Fierce Battle Between BRS And BJP In Assembly Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Key workers are essential for societies to function, but India has been repeatedly pointed out by international reports as a county that does not care for its key workers as in the case of ASHAs, or even does not recognize as the key workers as in the case of waste pickers, […]

The post Plight Of India’s ASHA Workers Portrayed In ILO’s WESO 2023 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

First pneumococcal conjugate vaccine that protects against 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia[1],[2],[3],[4],[5],[6],[7]. In Singapore, pneumonia is the third leading cause of death[8] and fourth most common cause of hospitalisations[9] Offers the broadest serotype coverage of any pneumococcal conjugate vaccine currently available, building on Pfizer’s more than 20-year legacy and innovation in developing pneumococcal conjugate vaccines Approval of APEXXNAR in Singapore, […]

Bybit’s spot market volume for USDC grows by 1,437% Bybit becomes No.2 crypto exchange in MENA DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Media OutReach – 17 March 2023 – Bybit reports a surge in volume for USDC pairs as the world’s third most visited crypto exchange ramps up efforts to meet market demands. Relying on trusted platforms to navigate the recent crypto and banking volatility, customers are turning […]

By Sushil Kutty Did Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha make a mistake by missing her March 16 date with the Enforcement Directorate? Till as long as the ED was summoning Kavitha and subjecting her to long hours of relentless questioning, eight to nine hours per session at least, the perception battle was in her, […]

The post K Kavitha Misses Date With ED, Citing ‘Setback To Health’ first appeared on IPA Newspack.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 16 March 2023 – Kenanga Investors Berhad (“Kenanga Investors”) received five awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023 (“Awards”). The firm was recognized for its exceptional performance and was awarded best Mixed Assets – Malaysia Pension Funds Group for the fourth consecutive time From left to right: Felicia Tai, Head of Fixed Income & Credit, Investment, Kenanga Islamic Investors […]

By K Raveendran A question to ChatGPT whether a Silicon Valley Bank-type bank failure could happen in India produced a very reassuring answer. While noting that any bank, including SVB type bank, can fail due to various reasons such as mismanagement, fraud, economic turmoil, etc, ChatGPT believes the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will ensure […]

The post ChatGPT Response To U.S. Bank Failures Discounts Impact On Indian Banks first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Matein Khalid There was no way Uncle Sam was going to allow a mass extinction event to destroy thousands of VC funded tech and life science startup to be wiped out due to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). The “flight to quality” trade, illustrated by a steep plunge in the yield of the 2 year US Treasury note from 5.07% last Wednesday to 4.35% is […]

The Data Centre is the first in Malaysia to be certified as a Titanium+ Tier facility by Green Climate Initiative (GCI), a testament to the Bank’s commitment to addressing climate change and the transition to a green, low carbon and climate-resilient economy KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 13 March 2023 – Hong Leong Bank’s (“HLB” or “the Bank”) new data center has received a Titanium+ […]

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