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BMS-Backed Union Stages Protest Demanding Restoration Of Old Pension Scheme

NEW DELHI: Members of the Government Employees National Confederation (GENC) on Wednesday staged a protest, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, demanding scrapping of the National Pension System (NPS) and restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). The protest by GENC — affiliated to the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), a trade union backed by the […]

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India-Asean Trade Pact Review: India Pitches For Tighter Rules Of Origin

NEW DELHI: The review of Asean-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITGA) will start with discussions on making the Rules of Origin (ROO) more comprehensive and detailed, as New Delhi is keen to remove the scope for exporters from third countries to exploit the preferential tariffs, a senior official said. “It is an agreement on trade […]

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Fisher-Wharton Launches Advanced Financial Management Course to Cultivate Financial Leaders, with Zhang Zhicheng Emerging as a New Star in the Teaching Team

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 23 November 2023 – In today’s volatile global financial market, deep financial knowledge and skills are the cornerstone for financial professionals to survive and succeed. To this end, Fisher Stock Training Academy, in partnership with Wharton Business School, has launched the Fisher-Wharton Advanced Financial Management Program (AFP) aimed at cultivating financial decision-makers with international perspectives and globalized thinking. In this […]

14-Nation Agreement On Supply Chain Resilience Opens Doors For India

The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework’s (IPEF) Supply Chain Resilience Agreement (Pillar 2) is probably the fastest-concluded plurilateral economic cooperation agreement, which Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal signed on November 14. India along with 13 other countries (Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, the United States, and Vietnam) are […]

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FDI Equity Inflows Contracted 24% In First Half Of FY24, Shows Data

NEW DELHI: Foreign direct equity investments into India fell by 24 per cent to $20.5 billion during the first six months of the financial year 2023-24 in comparison to a year earlier, according to data released by the industry department on Tuesday. While the government did not officially cite any reason for a sustained contraction […]

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Resurgent Left In Latin America Faces Two Presidential Defeats By End Of 2023

By Satyaki Chakraborty The Latin American politics is once again witnessing a big turmoil with the left wing resurgence in 2021 and 2022 getting a big setback at the fag end of 2023 as two countries Argentina and Ecuador elected right wing Presidents as against the strong left candidates. For Left, the defeat in Argentina […]

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Aon’s 2023 Global Risk Management Survey Highlights Cyber Attack/Data Breach as the Number One Business Risk for Organisations in Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 22 November 2023 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has announced the results of its 2023 Global Risk Management Survey, which gathered input from almost 3,000 risk managers, c-suite leaders and other executives from 61 countries and territories to identify their most-pressing business challenges. “The world is more volatile, reflecting a series of profound transitions across trade, […]

My number-one piece of financial advice

People – clients, advisers, media, often ask me for my number one piece of investment advice, I consistently have the same answer: Just don’t try to time the market. In the fast-paced world of finance, where market fluctuations can resemble a rollercoaster ride, the temptation to time the market can be alluring. However, seasoned investors and financial experts have long touted the perils of trying to predict […]

Rules Of Origin For Medical Sector Remains Sticking Point In India-UK FTA

NEW DELHI: Finalising the rules of origin for the medical devices sector remains a sticking-point in the proposed free-trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK and the talks are on to iron out the differences, an official said. Huge potential is there in the medical devices sector in India, as it imports about 80 […]

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Net Exports Likely A Growth Push In Q2 Despite Drop In Goods Shipments

NEW DELHI: Net contribution of India’s foreign trade to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may have been positive in July-September FY24 quarter, despite merchandise exports shrinking in the period on a year on year basis, economists said. While in Q4F23 net exports helped boost the GDP, it dragged it down in the first quarter of […]

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FBS and SUKA Society Make an Impact: New Classroom and School Kits for Sabah Students

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 21 November 2023 – Global Broker FBS has partnered with SUKA Society to provide better educational facilities to the children in Sabah region for the years ahead. Through a monetary donation, FBS supported refurbishing a Kampung Kipouvo Community Learning Center classroom and presented school stationery kits to young learners. New Classroom Opening The joint reconstruction project by FBS and SUKA […]

APAC cities continue to be some of the world’s most connected and prominent as emerging hubs in South Asia gain ground

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 November 2023 – Asia Pacific (APAC) cities, spearheaded by Tokyo, Beijing, Singapore, Melbourne, and Hong Kong, continue to assert their influence as some of the world’s most connected and prominent urban centers, according to Kearney’s 2023 Global Cities Report. The report reveals that APAC maintains a strong foothold in the top 10 of its Global Cities Index (GCI), claiming five coveted […]

India Must Protect Autonomy Post IPEF Deal, Says GTRI

NEW DELHI: Negotiation phase for India is practically over at the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) with agreement on supply chains already signed and talks almost over on clean and fair economy. It must move cautiously now to protect space for the domestic policy action, according to a trade policy think tank. The three […]

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UK Stance On Agri GI Items Remains Hurdle In FTA Talks With India

NEW DELHI: The UK’s demand of a higher level of protection for its GI products from the agriculture sector under the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with India remains an unresolved issue as the talks for the pact are on to iron out differences, an official said. British GI (Geographical Indication) products include Scotch whisky, […]

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US President Joe Biden Facing Backlash In His Own Party Over Total Support To Israel

By Girish Linganna During President Biden’s high profile summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping last week, his national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, briefed him on an unrelated matter, namely, the escalating tensions in the Middle East. With less than a year remaining for the 2024 election, President Biden is faced with the challenge of managing […]

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Sharjah Ports extends Gulftainer concession for 35 more years

Arabian Post Staff Regional ports and terminals operator Gulftainer announced that it has extended its concession agreements with the Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority for a further 35 years, which reinforces the shared mission to transforming UAE’s supply chain and logistics industry throughout the Northern Emirates’ key trade gateways at Sharjah Container Terminal and Khorfakkan Container Terminal. The extended agreements allow Gulftainer to manage, operate […]

FBS Earns the Most Reliable Forex Broker 2023 Award

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 17 November 2023 – FBS, a leading online trading platform, has been recognized as the “Most Reliable Forex Broker 2023” by the International Finance Expo. This prestigious title serves as a testament to FBS’s dedication to providing secure and trustworthy financial services to more than 27 million of its clients in over 150 countries. FBS named the Most Reliable Forex Broker […]

TiE Global Summit 2023 Debuts in Singapore, Fuelling Entrepreneurial Innovation and Collaboration

Entrepreneurs across sectors including enterprise tech and sustainability gathered for TGS 2023, which was held in conjunction with the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF). SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 November 2023 – TiE Global Summit (TGS) 2023, the eighth edition of the flagship event organised by TiE, hosted over 2,000 attendees with a series of thought leadership as well as panel sessions led by industry titans. Guided […]

ONYX Hospitality Group Shines Bright at ITB Asia 2023, Unveiling Its Potential

The company is solidifying its role as a leader in the Southeast Asian hospitality industry and is collaborating with partners to advance toward sustainable growth. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 20 November 2023 – ONYX Hospitality Group, a reputable force in Southeast Asia’s hospitality industry, operates a collection of comprehensive yet complementary brands – Amari, OZO, Shama, and Oriental Residence – across Asia Pacific, catering to […]

‘Right To Strike’ Being Dragged To The Scaffold To Be Guillotined

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The workers’ ‘right to strike’ is being dragged to the scaffold to be guillotined, if possible, by 112thSession of the International Labour Conference (ILC) to be held in June 2024. The Governing Body of the International Labour Organisation, being uncomfortable by the dispute brought by its 14 regular Employer members, has […]

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Currency trading made clear: an Octa guide

In keeping up with its clarity principle, the international broker Octa clarifies one aspect of trading at a time. Learn everything you need to know about currency trading, simply and transparently. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 17 November 2023 – In the world of finance, there are many trading markets and assets, each with its own unique features. Today, we will explore the Forex market […]

The 21st Vietnam International Trade Fair in Ho Chi Minh City – VIETNAM EXPO 2023 in HCMC

Showcases Innovation and Excellence in Five Key Fields HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 17 November 2023 – The much-awaited Vietnam International Trade Fair in Ho Chi Minh City (VIETNAM EXPO 2023 in HCMC) is set to captivate visitors and participants alike with its diverse showcase of cutting-edge products and innovative solutions. Organised by VINEXAD from 7th to 9th December 2023 at Saigon Exhibition […]

India’s G20 Presidency Advocated Solutions From Within Global South: EAM

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that India’s G20 Presidency advocated for finding solutions from within the Global South. He said that India walked the talk by hosting the first Voice of the Global South Summit in January 2023 and added that the nations were able to hold discussions on the […]

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Indian E-Commerce Exports Should Touch $200 Billion In Next 6-7 Years: DGFT

NEW DELHI: India’s e-commerce ecosystem is about to explode in the near future as exports may touch $200 billion during the next six-seven years from the current $1.2 billion, said Santosh Kumar Sarangi, director general (DG), Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) at an event on Friday. Addressing the ‘E-commerce Exports’ conference, organised by the […]

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