Siam Paragon sets the stage for Bangkok’s new global POP destination BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 November 2025 – POP MART THAILAND, under the management of POP MART INTERNATIONAL, one of the world’s leading art toy creators and distributors, is bringing a new phenomenon to the city with the “POP LAND EXCLUSIVE FESTIVE EVENT IN THAILAND.” Led by Ms. Siriporn Phlaengchanthuek, Country General Manager […]
Dubai’s leadership has approved a landmark three-year fiscal plan totalling AED 302.7 billion in expenditure and AED 329.2 billion in projected revenues for the 2026-2028 period, marking the largest budget cycle in the emirate’s history. The approval came under Law No. 15 of 2025, signed off by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in his capacity as Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and […]
Prepare for an evening where history comes to life. This December, the iconic Dubai Opera will become the epicenter of the musical universe as it hosts a once-in-a-lifetime convergence of talent. The legendary tenors José Carreras and Plácido Domingo will reunite for the “Stars of the Century” gala — a performance destined to be remembered for years to come. Scheduled for December 22, 2025, at 7:00 PM, this […]
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 November 2025 – Established by the Resource Circulation Administration of the Ministry of Environment in 2024, Circular Inorganic Resource Community Unions Taiwan (CIRCU-Taiwan) has, after a full year of refinement and integration, identified three key areas of focus that will be formally introduced to the public this year. CIRCU-Taiwan brings together arterial industries such as cement, steel, construction materials, […]
By Nantoo Banerjee The government may disagree but India’s persistent trade deficit is ruining the country’s economy despite its impressive growth. Last month, import-happy India’s trade deficit reached a record high level of US$41 billion as exports witnessed the sharpest monthly decline over a year. Unfortunately, a big surge in gold imports during October by […]
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MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 November 2025 – Melco Resorts & Entertainment is proud to announce that House of Dancing Water’s Premiere project has been honored at the 2025 TITAN Brand Awards with two major distinctions — the Platinum Award for Best Brand Awareness Campaign and the Gold Award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign. These prestigious accolades celebrate Melco’s strategic marketing excellence and reinforce […]
Greenlogue/AP Riyadh – Tanmiah Food Company, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest vertically integrated poultry and food producers, has signed three strategic memoranda of understanding and launched what it calls the region’s first geothermal-cooled poultry facility, marking a significant move in its sustainability and decarbonisation drive. The agreements were unveiled during the inaugural Saudi Agri‑Food Tech Alliance Forum at the headquarters of the Ministry of Environment, Water and […]
Tickets will go on public sale on December 4, 2025 MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 November 2025 – International film star and stand-up comedy icon Jimmy O. Yang is making a triumphant return to Galaxy Macau™, taking centre stage at the Galaxy Arena – Macau’s largest indoor arena – for a spectacular night of laughter in “Galaxy Macau Presents: The Jimmy O. Yang Chinese […]
The world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell swiftly this week as a sustained sell-off put the token on track for its steepest monthly decline since 2022. It slipped as much as 7.6 per cent to around $80,553 before trimming losses, while the broader crypto market cap fell below $3 trillion for the first time since April.
Forced liquidations, institutional outflows and thin liquidity emerged as key drivers of the slide. Analysts at Ergonia pointed to a convergence of derivative blow-outs and structural selling via exchange-traded products as factors creating a “particularly vulnerable state” where even stabilisation efforts face immediate supply pressure. Futures liquidations exceeded $1 billion, and data highlight more than 30 per cent in market cap erasure since early October.
While Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high near $126,000 in early October, the recent downturn amounts to roughly a 25 per cent retreat within the month. Bloomberg data confirm this represents the largest monthly fall since June 2022. The correction has triggered a reevaluation of year-end positioning, with derivatives markets assigning around a 50 per cent chance that Bitcoin finishes the year under $90,000 — marking a significant sentiment shift in a matter of weeks.
One root cause of the near-term pressure lies in the unwind of leveraged positions. Many traders who piled into futures and perpetual contracts saw funding rates turn against them, triggering cascaded liquidations. Binance chief executive Richard Teng described the move as a “healthy consolidation” for the industry, albeit one that comes amid rising risk aversion and tighter macro conditions. The wave of deleveraging has spilled into alt-coins and broader risk assets, emphasising how crypto still mirrors the wider market’s orientation toward volatility and liquidity stress.
Institutional-product flows add another level of challenge. The launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs earlier this year raised expectations of large capital inflows, but the current environment has seen outflows, particularly from funds that repositioned, hedged or redeemed positions. This structural selling has combined with retail and leveraged exits to deepen the draw-down.
Despite the short-term strain, some analysts suggest the correction may clear the way for a healthier structure going forward. Liquidity indicators normally near major crypto rallies are showing signs of restocking, and some models view the current phase as a reset rather than the end of the cycle. However, sceptics caution that macro risks — including higher rates, regulatory headwinds and geopolitical stress — continue to hang over the sector and may dampen the timing or pace of any recovery.
Among market participants, sentiment has shifted markedly. Portfolio manager Nigel Green of deVere Group noted that heavy borrowing in speculative positions meant “any reversal triggers liquidations that accelerate the move”. Others highlight that although corrections of 20–30 per cent have occurred in past Bitcoin bull markets, the current confluence of leverage, product flows and liquidity outflows is unique, suggesting this phase may represent more than a standard dip.
With December positioning now in focus, the coming days will be closely watched. The monthly close looms large — if Bitcoin avoids a full 25 per cent drop it could blunt the signal of stress; if it does not the message to markets could be more definitive. The broader crypto ecosystem will also look for signs of capitulation or stabilisation — levels of derivative stress, fund flows and institutional signals will inform whether this is a tactical pull-back or the early stages of a deeper consolidation.
As one of the first major asset-classes to undergo structural institutional adoption, Bitcoin’s current draw-down serves as a test of how the market absorbs large-scale flows and macro shocks. The unfolding developments will have implications well beyond the crypto world, casting light on how digital assets behave within the larger financial system.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 November 2025 – Lee Kum Kee, the global leader in Asian sauces and condiments, joined forces with Chef Vincent Liew, Executive Chef at The Star Sydney, to deliver an inspiring culinary seminar at Le Cordon Bleu’s Moorabbin campus on 20 October. The exclusive event brought together over 60 passionate culinary students for a dynamic showcase of how Lee Kum […]
During the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, stated that the Fund expects the Group of Twenty major economies to place sustained emphasis on global debt vulnerabilities, particularly in developing nations. She warned that global public debt is projected to exceed 100 % of world GDP by 2029 without decisive action, and added that the IMF intends to […]
City streets that normally teem with early-morning traffic transformed into vast running lanes as the seventh edition of the event drew a record turnout. More than 307,000 participants took part in the event, surpassing the previous year’s figure of 278,000. The highly inclusive free event offers both 5 km and 10 km distances and is open to people of all ages and fitness levels. The race commenced […]
Leaders of India and South Africa affirmed a joint commitment to amplify the resonance of the Global South during a bilateral meeting on the margins of the G20 summit in Johannesburg. India’s Prime Minister met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to review an expanding partnership that now encompasses trade, digital infrastructure and critical-minerals cooperation.
The leaders emphasised the historical foundation of bilateral ties, tracing back to shared anti-colonial struggles and longstanding people-to-people links. They identified emerging sectors of collaboration, including artificial intelligence and digital public platforms, as well as enhanced investment flows across innovation, infrastructure and mining sectors.
India expressed gratitude to South Africa for its role in relocating cheetahs to India and extended an invitation for South Africa to join the International Big Cat Alliance. At the G20 held in Johannesburg, which is the first summit of its kind hosted on African soil, South Africa has sought to spotlight issues of development, sustainability and Global South equity.
The two countries signalled their readiness to facilitate mutual investments, noting the growing footprint of Indian firms in South Africa and a shared interest in deepening bilateral ties in mining, start-ups, technology and infrastructure. They agreed to enhance support frameworks for these sectors.
In the domain of digital transformation, the meeting explored ways in which India’s Digital Public Infrastructure experience could be shared with South Africa, with the leaders discussing a roadmap for cooperation in those digital arenas that support transparency, inclusion and scalability.
On critical minerals—the backbone of technologies from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems—the dialogue underscored the strategic convergence of India’s growth ambitions and South Africa’s resource endowment. Both governments emphasised sustainable extraction, value-chain development and mutual investment as priorities.
The meeting also took place against the backdrop of global institutional reform debates, where developing countries increasingly seek to adjust frameworks such as the IMF and development banks. South Africa, as serving G20 chair, has framed its presidency around the themes of solidarity, equality and sustainability, particularly as representative of countries in the Global South.
While the two leaders concentrated on bilateral priorities, they also discussed multilateral coordination and collective platforms. They welcomed South Africa’s initiative to convene the IBSA leaders meeting and affirmed cooperation ahead of India’s upcoming chairship of BRICS in 2026.
Observers note that India–South Africa ties have evolved from traditional trade and diplomacy to a more strategic convergence around technology, investment, and global governance. According to experts, this shift reflects the changing priorities of middle powers in a multipolar world, where alignment on development and technological sovereignty is rising.
However, there remain practical challenges. For South Africa, translating resource-rich endowments into sustainable, inclusive growth has long been a domestic policy hurdle. For India, ensuring that digital partnerships respect both sovereignty and local capacity presents implementation risks. Critics argue that while high-level pledges are valuable, they must be matched by concrete mechanisms, regulatory clarity and project-level follow-through.
In trade terms, the two countries’ discussions come at a time when global supply-chain realignments and technology competition are raising the stakes for investment in emerging markets. Indian companies entering South Africa will need to navigate regulatory complexity, local participation requirements and the country’s infrastructure bottlenecks. South Africa, for its part, will have to ensure that its mining and start-up ecosystem attract and retain investment while meeting environmental and community benchmarks.
The diplomatic messaging also signals a broader orientation for both nations. India’s engagement with Africa has increasingly focused on capacity-building and infrastructure, while South Africa has positioned itself as a voice for Africa in global forums. Their joint push to amplify the Global South suggests an intention to influence agendas around debt relief, climate finance, digital equity and reform of global institutions.
Gamers facing unexpected slowdowns on the PlayStation 5 are turning to a set of practical optimisation steps that have gained wide attention across the gaming community, as players report smoother gameplay and shorter load times after fine-tuning system settings and improving network configurations. The guidance reflects broader efforts by console owners to get the best possible performance from the device as game file sizes grow, online titles […]
The Fund offers a flexible revenue-share token, unlocking AI infrastructure access from US$1,000 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 November 2025 – Pioneer Asset Management Limited (“Pioneer“), a subsidiary of Tykhe Capital Group Limited (“Tykhe Capital“), a leading Real-World Asset (RWA) and Security Token Offering (STO) innovator in the Asia-Pacific region and Skyvast Digital Sdn. Bhd. (“Skyvast“), today announced the launch of the world’s […]
By Nitya Chakraborty The meeting on Friday November 21 between the U.S. President Donald Trump and the New York Mayoral-elect Zohran Mamdani produced a win-win situation for both leaders. The maverick Republican President who earlier called Mamdani a lunatic communist and the 34 year old firebrand democratic socialist who calls even now Trump a fascist, […]
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A first-of-its-kind facility has begun operations in Fukuoka, Japan, tapping the natural movement of water between freshwater and seawater to generate electricity around the clock. The plant, developed by the Fukuoka District Waterworks Agency and inaugurated on 5 August 2025, is the first commercial-scale osmotic power facility in Asia and only the second in the world. It is designed to produce approximately 880,000 kWh annually—enough to power […]
SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – China’s leading new-style tea brand HEYTEA has officially received Halal certification from the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM), marking a major step forward in its localisation and compliance efforts in the Malaysian market. HEYTEA Secures Halal Certification in Malaysia, Marks Milestone With Nationwide Free Drink Event To mark the certification, HEYTEA held a nationwide “Halal […]
By R. Suryamurthy India’s student mobility crisis is no longer a question of data, it is an indictment of a system that has refused to reform while the world moved on. The new NITI Aayog paper does not so much analyse this imbalance as expose it. The numbers are brutal: for every foreign student who […]
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The U. S. Commerce Department has authorised the export of advanced artificial-intelligence semiconductors to two Middle Eastern firms, granting licences for each to procure up to 35,000 units of Nvidia’s Blackwell chips. The approvals apply to G42 of the United Arab Emirates and Humain of Saudi Arabia, representing a significant shift in America’s technology-export policy. The licences impose stringent conditions: both companies must adhere to rigorous security […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai During a private audience at the Vatican, Pope Francis offered high praise for the United Arab Emirates, describing the country as a “global model” for promoting the values of coexistence and human fraternity. He underlined the readiness of the Holy See to deepen cooperation with the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity, an initiative rooted in the landmark February 2019 document on human fraternity. […]
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – The Marketing Organization for Farmers (Or Tor Kor), under the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, in collaboration with Asia Era One Co., Ltd., is set to launch a major promotional event spotlighting Thailand’s high-value tropical agricultural products. The event, titled “Thailand’s Oriental Agricultures and Authentic Thai Cuisine—Premium Tropical Produce and Thai Gastronomy to the World,” will […]
Researchers unveiled at the The Union World Conference on Lung Health 2025 in Copenhagen a wave of artificial-intelligence tools designed to speed up detection, refine treatment and improve targeting of care for tuberculosis (TB). The disclosures spotlight novel machine-learning methods applied to breath analysis, cough audio and vulnerability mapping—each aiming to close critical gaps in diagnosis and follow-up for this longstanding infectious disease. One major innovation involves […]
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has marked its 25th year, standing today as one of the world’s top 20 stock markets by market value. Founded in 2000 with just 12 listed companies, the exchange now hosts more than 200 securities, carries a market capitalisation in excess of AED 3 trillion and counts 1.2 million investors drawn from over 200 nationalities. This milestone comes as the ADX embarks […]
