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EPiC 2024 Grand Finale on 26 April 2024 features US$45 million investment to be arranged, up to US$5 million in HKSTP venture funding, US$240,000 in cash prizes, plus partnership opportunities This year’s finale features 80% of semi-finalists coming from 16 overseas markets All semi-finalists will have access to unrivalled benefits and opportunities provided by HKSTP’s innovation ecosystem HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March […]

Dubai’s real estate market, known for its luxurious skyscrapers and artificial islands, is facing potential uncertainty due to a recent merger within its state-owned holding company, Dubai Holding. The merger, which combines real estate giants Nakheel and Meydan, has industry experts analyzing the possibility of increased tenant churn, particularly in the residential sector. Nakheel, the developer behind the iconic Palm Jumeirah, has a vast portfolio of residential […]

Taiwan’s Ministry of Interior has commended cryptocurrency exchange Binance for its extensive collaboration with local law enforcement agencies in tackling virtual asset fraud. This recognition comes amidst a growing concern about fraudulent activities within the cryptocurrency space. According to the Ministry, Binance stands out among the over 1,000 international virtual currency exchanges. The company has reportedly provided crucial assistance in investigations by granting access to implicated accounts […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) has joined hands with various partners and digital platforms to provide customers with protection tailored to their different needs in life. Its latest strategic partnership with AlipayHK offers customers 5-day travel insurance for only HK$1 and a host of HK$20 premium vouchers for a limited-time Easter promotion. Ms. […]

Innovation and Sharing Drive High-Quality Development Net Profit Increases by 11%, Dividend Payout Increases by 15.7% HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – The world’s largest telecommunications infrastructure service provider China Tower Corporation Limited (“China Tower”, or the “Company”) (Stock Code: 0788.HK) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. Performance Highlights RMB Million 2023 2022 […]

By Nantoo Banerjee On the face of it the controversial citizenship amendment act of 2019 may appear to be purely humanitarian. It provides the government with a special provision to expedite the citizenship process for non-Muslim migrants – including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Christians, and Parsis — to India from the neighbouring Muslim countries such […]

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By Adrian Pickering In an era of rapid technological advancements, organisations are grappling with the challenges of executing AI and machine learning (AI/ML) projects efficiently. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the need for agility and resilience becomes paramount. Numerous hurdles are faced by organisations, which has necessitated innovative strategies to foster digital agility and resilience through enterprise intelligence.  With the digital economy constantly advancing, agility […]

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Leveraging New Partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts for Launch of New Garner Hotel Brand Outside of North America Acquisition and repositioning of hotel properties, bringing in new design and branding concepts targeting untapped customer groups, to maximize asset value and return on investment Launch platform for Garner‘s expansion in Japan and Asia-Pacific, focusing on rapidly growing midscale traveler segment looking for high-quality well-priced accommodation in prime […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – Kenanga Investors Berhad (“Kenanga Investors”) was a double winner at the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2024 (“Awards”). The firm received awards for the Kenanga Malaysian Inc Fund (“KMIF”) under the best Equity Malaysia Diversified – Malaysia Pension Funds over 10 Years and for the Kenanga Diversified Fund (“KDF”) under the best Mixed Asset MYR Flexible […]

In a move poised to disrupt the Indian e-commerce landscape, two industry titans, Shams and Smart.Studio, announced a strategic partnership today. This collaboration will combine Shams’s extensive logistics network and warehousing expertise with Smart.Studio’s prowess in web design, marketing automation, and data analytics. The result – a comprehensive e-commerce solution that empowers businesses of all sizes to establish and scale their online presence effectively. “We are thrilled […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – The holy month dedicated to self-discipline and mindfulness, Ramadan traditionally stands out with higher and less volatile returns for most Muslim financial markets. With calm and thoughtful behaviour encouraged during this period, there is a definite chance to benefit from it spiritually and financially despite the lower volume of trade of many tradable assets. In […]

By Sushil Kutty BJP-hating southerners identify Prime Minister Narendra Modi with everything they believe Indians can live without. With Electoral Bonds. With the Ayodhya Ram Mandir. With the Citizen’s Amendment Rules. With the overbearing nature of BJP leaders. With the breakdown of Rule of Law. With bulldozers running amok. Above all, a substantial number of […]

The post Electoral Bonds In His Troubled Mind, Modi’s Stock Goes South first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a leader in promoting gender equality within the critical issue of climate action. Recognizing women’s unique vulnerabilities and strengths in the face of a changing environment, the UAE is implementing initiatives and advocating for global recognition of women’s role in building a sustainable future. This commitment is evident in the UAE’s leadership of the upcoming Conference of the Parties […]

A devastating fire tore through Cairo’s historic Al-Ahram Studio on Saturday, engulfing the building and destroying a cornerstone of Arab cinema. The flames, which raged for over six hours, ravaged the 80-year-old studio, leaving behind a smoldering shell. Thankfully, no casualties were reported, though some residents from nearby buildings were treated for smoke inhalation. Founded in 1944, Al-Ahram Studio was a titan of Egyptian filmmaking. Encompassing a […]

A late 2023 ransomware attack on Infosys McCamish Systems, a subsidiary of Indian IT giant Infosys, sent ripples of concern through the financial services sector in the United States. Infosys McCamish specializes in retirement and investment management, making them a critical partner for major institutions like Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, and TIAA. The attack disrupted services and potentially compromised sensitive client data, raising serious questions about […]

Corporate diversification and transformation strategy successfully yielding results, delivering sustained financial performance that surpassed guidance. Revenue increased 18% YoY, hitting a record high of USD 1.8 billion for FY2023. Strong underlying performance with EBITDA at USD 412 million for FY2023, a 13% increase YoY. Strong performance attributed to contract wins, record coal production, proactive cost management strategies and increased diversification to metallurgical coal which now contributes 19% […]

Qatar’s construction sector is on track for a surge in growth, with projections indicating a value of $62.95 billion (QR229.19 billion) in 2024. This promising trend is expected to continue, with the sector reaching an estimated value of $97.42 billion (QR354.68 billion) by 2029. This translates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.13% over the forecast period, signifying a robust expansion within the industry. Analysts […]

Investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) profited from a rebound in the cryptocurrency market last year, according to a report by blockchain data platform Chainalysis. The report revealed that UAE investors collectively earned $204 million in capital gains from their cryptocurrency holdings in 2023. This figure represents a significant improvement from 2022, a year marked by heavy losses for cryptocurrency investors globally. The Chainalysis report also […]

SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2024 – The year 2023 marked a turning point for China as doors reopened, revealing a multitude of opportunities and pathways. Under the resumption of normalcy, the economy grew at a rate of 5.2% in 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China. As the economy recovers, sectors such as automotive, consumer electronics, and e-commerce have […]

Dubai’s tourism industry has kicked off 2024 on a high note, welcoming a staggering 1.77 million international visitors in January. This figure represents a significant boost compared to previous years and positions Dubai as a leading global tourist destination. The influx of tourists is attributed to a number of factors. Dubai’s reputation as a luxurious travel hub continues to draw visitors seeking world-class shopping, opulent hotels, and […]

Accessing more diverse talent polls and talent matching will be key for employers HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 March 2024 – Hiring sentiment overall in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland is softer. However, a KPMG survey shows a more optimistic outlook from C-level executives in Hong Kong, suggesting that there is still a need for top talent who can drive results in […]

The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), long reliant on their vast oil reserves, are emerging as unexpected leaders in the global push to reduce carbon emissions. This shift comes as the region grapples with the dual challenges of mitigating climate change and diversifying its economy in a world increasingly focused on sustainability. The built environment, encompassing buildings and infrastructure, is a major contributor to global […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday threatened legal action against Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi over his social media posts alleging corruption by the BJP through electoral bonds. The Congress MP from Nagaon shared a post from a user claiming the Assam government had signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a firm which […]

The post Himanta warns Cong MP of legal action over poll bonds charge first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 March 2024 – VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) has signed a distribution agreement with Jospong Group of Companies, Ghana’s leading multi-industry conglomerate, in Ghana and West African market. This deal marks the Vietnamese electric vehicle pioneer’s initial foray into the African market, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the global shift towards sustainable transportation. Under this agreement, Jospong will […]

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