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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 September 2022 – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) yesterday signed a cooperation agreement with the China Accreditation Test for Translators and Interpreters (CATTI) Management Center (CATTI Management Center) of the China International Communications Group (CICG). The agreement authorises PolyU to organise the CATTI test in Hong Kong, with a view to uplifting the professional standard of Chinese-English translation […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – Prudential Singapore (“Prudential”) has launched a mobile app, Business@Pulse, to help SME employees manage their group insurance[1] conveniently and seamlessly. They will be able to view their medical and employee benefits as well as submit claims through the mobile app, at any time, and from anywhere. Through the app, the human resources (HR) teams and business owners can […]

By Dr Arun Mitra Medicine is not a profession but a passion. To uphold the dignity of medicine and to ensure commitment to the health care of the people, the World Medical Association (WMA) Declaration of Geneva was adopted in its 2nd General Assembly at in September 1948. The declaration highlights a physician’s dedication to […]

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SHENZHEN QIANHAI – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – September 6, 2022 marks the first anniversary of the promulgation and implementation of “the Plan for Comprehensive Deepening of the Reform and Opening Up of the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Co-operation Zone” (“Qianhai Plan”) issued by the State Council. With emphasis on “expansion” and “reform and opening up”, Qianhai has carried out a number of […]

Trend Micro research reveals visibility challenges as attack surface expands HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today that reveals global organizations are increasingly at risk of ransomware compromise via their extensive supply chains. To read the report, please visit https://www.trendmicro.com/explore/glrans Trend Micro commissioned Sapio Research in May and June 2022 to […]

The women’s wing of the Trinamool Congress, led by senior ministers in the state government, on Tuesday began a 48-hour dharna against the release of 11 men who were jailed in the gangrape case of Bilkis Bano. Targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Trinamool leaders said that the remission of sentences of rape convicts was […]

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One of British politics’ firmest critics of China became prime minister on Tuesday as Liz Truss, a self-styled defender of the post-war western world order, replaced Boris Johnson whose policy towards Beijing failed to harden fast enough for many in his party. Relations between London and Beijing have worsened in the last decade as Britain […]

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Keep an eye on your child at home from afar with Arlo’s industry-leading home security cameras SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 September 2022 – School holidays are certainly fun for students, but for working parents or those who are not home often, it can be an added source of anxiety leaving their children at home unsupervised. With September holidays in full swing, Arlo’s industry-leading smart home […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 5 September 2022 – Prudential plc (“Prudential”) today announced that Prudential’s shares (HKEX Stock Code: 2378), which trade on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, have been included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme, with immediate effect. This is according to an announcement issued by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange today. James Turner, Group Chief Financial Officer, Prudential […]

By James M Dorsey With the fate hanging in the balance of the 2015 international agreement that curbed Iran’s nuclear program, prospects for greater security and stability in the Middle East are meagre with or without a deal. Undoubtedly, the region will be better off with a revival of the accord from which the United […]

The post Gulf Security In Peril, With Or Without Nuclear Deal With Iran first appeared on IPA Newspack.

LONDON: A British counterterrorism legal expert has warned that the UK’s anti-slavery laws could pose a threat to national security. Jonathan Hall QC, the UK’s independent reviewer of terrorism

A meeting between erstwhile Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has ruffled feathers within the party’s state unit with some leaders seeking an explanation on the interaction between the two even as the ex-CM said he always stood by the Gandhi family. Congress Working Committee member and former […]

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Hon. Philippe A. May is appointed CEO to spearhead operations SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 2 September 2022 – Global investment migration firm, EC Holdings, commences operations with the launch of its Singapore Headquarters and the appointment of the Hon. Philippe A. May as Chief Executive Officer. Recognising the value of acquiring alternative residence and citizenship-by-investment (CBI) migration in the 21st century, the highly experienced leadership team […]

63 billion threats blocked by Trend Micro in 1H 2022 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 September 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today predicted that ransomware groups will increasingly target Linux servers and embedded systems over the coming years. It recorded a double-digit year-on-year (YoY) increase in attacks on these systems in 1H 2022. To read a […]

By Ashis Biswas When it comes to dealing with the BJP-controlled central Government, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mamata Banerjee still behaves like an eternally malcontent oppositionist, despite her long years spent in the ruling establishment in Kolkata and Delhi. There is more to the story about the TMC as a regional political force, never mind […]

The post Mamata Intensifies Her Fight Against Centre As ED Sends Notice To Abhishek first appeared on IPA Newspack.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it opened an investigation after videos purportedly showed security forces beating women at an orphanage in the Kingdom’s southwest. The governor of Saudi Arabia’s

The U.S. golden visa, officially known as the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, is going full speed ahead as investors can now immediately file their Green Card applications with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). On August 24, 2022, USCIS and the top leading regional centers of the EB-5 program filed a settlement agreement with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California bringing […]

By James M Dorsey A potential revival of the Iran nuclear accord is likely to test the sustainability of Middle Eastern efforts to dial down tensions and manage differences by improving diplomatic relations and fostering economic cooperation. In the latest fence mending, two Gulf states, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates announced their ambassadors’ return […]

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By Sankar Ray Pakistan is currently devastated by an unprecedented floods leading to the death of more than 1,000 persons till now. The struggling coalition of government of Shabaz Sharif is desperately trying to meet the challenge of this sudden natural calamity which has further given a jolt to its ailing economy. The poor workers […]

The post Pakistan Workers And Peasants Continue Battle For Better Livelihood first appeared on IPA Newspack.

2,000 digital specialists across Asia Pacific in place to support client demand for digital first services and innovation SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 30 August 2022 – NCS today announced that NEXT, its digital services arm which offers clients deep-tech capabilities and end-to-end digital services, has grown to scale in key markets in the two years since embarking on its growth strategy to regionalise and expand its […]

By Nantoo Banerjee It is good to know that Russia and India are in an advanced stage of discussion on accepting each other’s debit and credit cards. Should the two countries agree, Indian ATMs (automated teller machines) will soon accept Russian MIR cards. And, Indian RuPay cards will be accepted in Russia. Further, the two […]

The post Indian ‘RuPay’ And Russian ‘MIR’ Look For New Opportunities Together first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 30 August 2022 – New global research by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services commissioned by SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has found that more than nine in ten (92%) of businesses in Asia Pacific (APAC) say that an adaptive culture and continuous employee upskilling is very important, though only 30% say their organisation is very prepared for unexpected changes or disruptions. This is […]

New SonicWave 600 Series wireless access points, with Wi-Fi 6 technology, deliver always-on, always-secure connectivity for the most complex environments SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 29 August 2022 – SonicWall today announced the introduction of the new Wi-Fi 6 wireless security product line, which provides always-on, always-secure connectivity for complex, multi-device environments. Powered by Wi-Fi 6 technology, the new SonicWave 600 series wireless access points, coupled with […]

ISLAMABAD: Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan has called on Pakistani authorities to ramp up nutrition aid for women and children in the wake of deadly floods ravaging the country. Around 37 percent of
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