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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Surging food costs in South Asia, a region populated by more than one-third of the global poor and where one-fifth of calories come from wheat products, pose significant challenges to poverty alleviation and food security. The World Bank’s projection of downside risks to the economic outlook of the region presents even […]

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Spotlight on ASEAN’s Largest Enterprises And Their Sustainability Journey in the Digital Age SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 June 2022 – The 3 winning entries of the inaugural ASEAN Tech for Environmental, Social, Governance Awards have been announced. The awards, hosted by AIBP and supported by Oracle, will be presented to the winners at the 2022 AIBP ASEAN Innovation Retreat to be held in Singapore on […]

First AI Automatic Trading Robot in Hong Kong with Easy Access to Cryptocurrency Market HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – Cryptocurrency has always been accused of being a lesser-known investment tool, the general public does not know much about it, and some people even misunderstand that Bitcoin is the only option of cryptocurrency. In recent years, as several cryptocurrencies continue to hit […]

By Sanjay Roy The possibilities of persistent inflation seem to be looming large and a resultant contraction in demand primarily because of a cost-of-living squeeze is going to impact the growth rate, the forecast of which undergoes a downward revision in recent rounds by most rating agencies. The Russia-Ukraine war and the consequent rise in […]

The post High Inflation Is Eroding The Real Wages Of The Working People In India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Industrial REITs have outperformed hotel, retail and office REITs over the last 10 years. Their growth is set to continue, according to Cushman & Wakefield. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – Strong long-term drivers underpin a positive outlook for the Industrial sector in Asia despite uncertainty in the near-term macroeconomic climate. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in Asia demonstrated relative resilience through […]

By Binoy Viswam Religious extremism is never far from religious fundamentalism. For the question that has hardly any explanation today the distance is practically nil. From religious extremism to the point of communal hatred, there is no distance to traverse. Thoughts of racial pride in its rude and primitive manner plays the guiding role behind […]

The post Sangh Parivar Has To Do Away With Ideology Of Destructive Hatred first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Steve Sweeney US President Joe Biden’s so-called Summit of the Americas has been branded “a neoliberal failure” after some regional leaders refused to attend over his exclusion of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela. The leaders of Bolivia, Honduras and Guatemala are boycotting the week-long event, which opened in Los Angeles on Monday. Some are sending […]

The post Joe Biden’s Summit Of The Americas Turns Out To Be A Big Flop first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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Brings Forward the Lifelong Gratis Botox Injection Treatment Preemptively Pegs in the “Meta-Street Hong Kong” of NGT HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 June 2022 – A celebrated aesthetic medicine group in Hong Kong, Cellmax ( the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will release 3,199 pieces of its exclusive and pioneer “Empower Beauties” themed limited-edition Non-fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) in the form of mystery […]

Singapore National Parks Board, Microsoft and Conservation International collaborate to create AI-powered mobile application that visually identifies shark and ray species Sharks and rays are in rapid decline. This joint innovation aims to combat a key driver of this decline; illegal wildlife trade SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 June 2022 – The Singapore National Parks Board (NParks), Microsoft and Conservation International announced the launch of Fin […]

NetApp announces new innovations for a simple, secure and flexible hybrid multicloud experience SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 June 2022 – NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global, cloud-led, data-centric software company, today announced continued innovations and solutions to provide enterprises with more simplicity, more security and more flexibility for their hybrid multicloud environments. These new capabilities include improved ransomware protection, hybrid cloud storage in a single subscription, […]

By Ashis Biswas With Panchayat elections due early next year in West Bengal, there are ominous signs that the polling process could be just as violent and troublesome as the last time in 2018. That year parties opposing the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) could not put up candidates for 34% of the seats in contention, […]

The post Opposition Parties Are No Match To Trinamool In Coming Panchayat Polls In Bengal first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sankar Ray The monolithic dictatorship of the Taliban shows cracks as the compulsion for compromises on certain issues looms large. There is bitter opposition within the top leadership. It was apparent months ago when the Taliban’s deputy foreign minister, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, publicly pulled up the Taliban high command for banning girls from […]

The post Taliban Command Structure Afflicted With Bitter Factionalism first appeared on IPA Newspack.

A Kuwaiti supermarket pulled Indian products from its shelves even as Iran became the latest Middle Eastern country to summon the Indian ambassador as a row grew on Monday over a BJP official’s remarks about the Prophet Mohammed. Workers at the Al-Ardiya Co-Operative Society store piled Indian tea and other products into trolleys in a […]

The post Indian products pulled out from shelves over Prophet remarks first appeared on IPA Newspack.

● Executive Director of 5Digital Pte Ltd, Dr Bernard Ng, takes over as Chairman of the Board (“Chairman”) and Group CEO as current Chairman and CEO, Mr Chua Kheng Choon, assumes the role of SVP of Engineering, with effect from 7 June 2022 ● The management reshuffle comes at a pivotal stage of transformation as the Group endeavors to look beyond metal manufacturing and explore opportunities in […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 June 2022 – Chubb announced the launch of two new insurance plans: My Accident Guard for individuals and Enterprise Employees Accident & Illness Benefits for small-medium business enterprises (SMEs) in Hong Kong SAR. My Accident Guard A market-leading insurance plan, My Accident Guard covers individuals in occupations of manual work or hazardous nature and those participating in non-racing sports […]

FortiNDR leverages machine learning and deep neural networks – the next-generation of AI – to identify cyberattacks based on anomalous network activity and limit threat exposure HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 June 2022 – John Maddison, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet “With the introduction of FortiNDR, we’re adding robust network detection and response to the Fortinet Security Fabric. Powered by purpose-built machine […]

AIA Shariah Global Diversified Fund also expected to appeal to non-Muslim consumers keen on ethical and socially responsible investments SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 June 2022 – AIA Singapore today launched the AIA Shariah Global Diversified Fund which will be made available to customers through these investment-linked plans (ILPs) – AIA Pro Achiever, AIA Pro Achiever 2.0, AIA Pro Lifetime Protector, AIA Pro Lifetime Protector (II) […]

By Nantoo Banerjee It is a matter of serious concern that India’s public debt level is among the highest in emerging economies while the country’s debt affordability is among the weakest. Generally, the average threshold limit prescribed for public debt-to-GDP ratio is 77 percent with each additional percentage point of debt costs 0.017 percentage points […]

The post India’s Public Debt Level Is Too High To Become Comfortable first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia have condemned remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by two BJP leaders that were described as “Islamophobic”. The controversy erupted amid Vice President Venkaiah Naidu tour of Qatar in a bid to bolster trade. Saudi Arabia described BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s comments as “insulting” and called for “respect for beliefs and […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 June 2022 – Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software designed to promote business growth, today introduced a variety of new features across the latest release of the Epicor Industry ERP Cloud portfolio, including updates for Epicor Kinetic for manufacturing, Epicor Prophet 21 for distribution, and Epicor BisTrack for building supply. The new updates seek to deliver on […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 1 June 2022 – Taiwan’s IDB (Industrial Development Bureau) “AI Life” Pavilion championed artificial intelligence at the center of Computex 2022, celebrating the IT trade show’s first in-person exhibition after two years of virtual events. The Pavilion featured thirteen Taiwanese tech firms, showcasing their latest AI-driven products and solutions. 13 Taiwanese technology companies exhibit on the IDB AI Life Pavilion at […]

The US State Department in its annual report to the Congress on international religious freedom has alleged that in India in 2021 attack on members of the minority communities, including killings, assaults, and intimidation, occurred throughout the year. Released by Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department, the […]

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By Dr. Gyan Pathak In the absence of adequate social security for migrant workers, their rural households of largely left-behind women supported millions of migrant workers when they returned after the COVID-19 pandemic struck the country and induced a severe recession that also rendered small traders and operators of microenterprises destitute and reduced the incomes […]

The post Workers, Small Traders, Enterprises, And Farmers Rendered Destitute first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Shilpi Bhattacharya Do the Adani Group’s recent acquisitions of cement (63.19 per cent stake in Ambuja Cements and 54.5 per cent in its subsidiary ACC) and media (49 per cent stake in Quintillion Business Media) companies raise concerns for the Competition Commission of India (‘CCI’)? Media reports have said that they are unlikely […]

The post Gautam Adani’s Buying Spree Merits A Rethink In India’s Competition Law first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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