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The legacy of IPA, founded by Nikhil Chakravartty, the doyen of journalism in India, to keep the flag of independent media flying high, is facing the threat of extinction due to the effect of the Covid pandemic. Only an emergency funding can avert such an eventuality. We appeal to all those who believe in the freedom of expression to contribute to this noble cause.Dachser increases capacity of its air network for 2021
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 January 2021 – Starting in mid-January, logistics service provider Dachser continues its weekly air charter from Hong Kong to Frankfurt. This route will now become a year-round service providing shippers with a reliable transport solution. Dachser provides dedicated capacity with its own air...
Shuaa buys AED 1.1b Stanford Marine debt
Arabian Post Staff | SHUAA Capital announced that it has successfully completed a debt buyout of Stanford Marine Groups AED 1.13 billion (USD 308 million) facility, resulting in a successful outcome for all parties involved, including the participating banks. SMG is one of the most prominent and diversifed offshore services...
8 Tech Industries You Need to Invest In Right Now
Technology is taking over the business world and companies that dont adapt will fall behind. Since many enterprises continue adopting different technologies, investing in tech stocks is becoming a lucrative venture. The technology sector is filled with stocks that boast great fundamentals. The best tech stocks pride leading price-performance...
Cisco Appoints New President and Chairman for Asia Pacific, Japan & Greater China
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 January 2021 – Cisco, the worldwide technology leader, today announced the appointment of Dave West as the new President, and Irving Tan as Chairman for its Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China business. Dave is taking over from Miyuki Suzuki who has decided to retire...
Shopmatic Set to Turn Cash Positive in 2021
Achieves revenues of over $7M in 9 months (Apr-Dec 2020) while being EBITDA positive in line with its aim to be a $100M business by 2024 The Singapore based e-commerce enabler is in advanced discussions to close a Series B fund raise to fuel its aggressive growth plans...
DHL Global Forwarding promotes two executives to key leadership roles in Asia Pacific
Niki Frank will expand his remit from managing the business in India to the sub-region of South Asia Yvonne Lee, Head of Strategic Projects for ASEAN and South Asia, will assume a new role as Managing Director in the Philippines SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 12 January 2021 – DHL Global Forwarding,...
AOC Masters Tournament Peaks on A High Note With Indonesia’s Alter Ego Reigns Supreme
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 12 January 2021 – The AOC Masters Tournament ended with a bang as Indonesia’s Alter Ego takes the top spot, beating Thailand’s Overtime Esports on a heated three-round VALORANT match last December 13, 2020. With an impressive run this season, Alter Ego...
TÜV Rheinland Hong Kong launches China Compulsory Certification (CCC) services for electrical and electronic products
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 January 2021 – In cooperation with the China Quality Certification Center (CQC), TÜV Rheinland Hong Kong has been authorized by the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People’s Republic of China (CNCA) to provide convenient China Compulsory Certification (CCC) services for overseas clients. TÜV...
Plus Renewables and 424 Capital Enter into a Merger Agreement for Asset Management Businesses in North America
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 January 2021 – Plus Renewable Technologies Limited (“Plus Renewable“) today announced that its subsidiary, SP Energy (USA) One LLC (“SP Energy“), the parent company of Radian Generation LLC (“Radian“) has entered into a merger agreement with a subsidiary of 424 Capital (“424“). The business will...
Securing Payments in Asia: Omise Integrates the EMV 3DS 2.2 Protocol Using Netcetera's 3DS Server
Securing payments in Asia with latest 3-D Secure technology – Omise integrates the EMV(R) 3DS 2.2 protocol using Netcetera’s 3DS Server ZURICH, SWITZERLAND and SINGAPORE – EQS Newswire – 27 January 2021 – Securing payments in Asia with latest 3-D Secure technologyOmise integrates the EMV 3DS 2.2 protocol...
Rhenus Introduces International Warehousing Expertise to Greater China with New Digital Management Solution
The Rhenus Integrated Solutions and (Re-)Engineering (RISE) toolbox combines the best practices in warehousing to transform processes and drive data-driven decisions on warehouse management HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 January 2021 – Leading global logistics service provider Rhenus Group launched a new warehousing solution in Greater China –...
Prince Holding Group Brings International Brands to Cambodia With New Commercial Retailing Project
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 January 2021 – Prince Real Estate Group, a member of Prince Holding Group, a leading conglomerate in Cambodia, has successfully conducted an investment agreement ceremony of Prince Square. The project will be the real estate developer’s first commercial retail project in...
Lee Tung Avenue’s Lunar New Year Presents Butterflies of Hope．Blessing Lanterns
Worlds 1st AI Butterfly Illuminating Installation + Traditional Red Lanterns Continuation of Love & Hopes in the Year of the Ox HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 January 2021 – To welcome a new year full of hope and challenge, Lee Tung Avenue, the largest outdoor pedestrian street...
How Playing Casino Games Has Evolved In The 21st Century?
One of the biggest evolving industries over the past 20 years has been the growth of online gaming. Nowadays, players from around the world can just open their phone and start playing some of the most exciting games available. This evolution is down to a number of factors, with...
Allianz Risk Barometer 2021: Covid-19 trio tops global and Asia Pacific business risks
10th Allianz survey: Business interruption, Pandemic outbreak and Cyber incidents are the top three global business risks for 2021 — all strongly interlinked. Globally, Pandemic outbreak rockets to #2 from #17 and is seen as main cause of business interruption in 2021, followed by Cyber incidents. Companies look to...
MIPIM Asia Awards Forum to be digitally hosted and livestreamed on 26 January
Award Ceremony | Conference | Start-up Competition HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 19 January 2021 – Top-level real estate professionals from all sectors will gather together digitally for the MIPIM Asia Awards Forum on 26 January 2021. Free of charge, the MIPIM Asia Awards Forum will be 100% virtual...
Smithfield Divorce Hong Kong is increasing its team in anticipation of the surge in demand for family dispute solutions
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 19 January 2021 – In the midst of the global environmental turmoil and the epidemic in 2020, Smithfield has become a trusted divorce firm in Hong Kong by handling civil disputes and family cases of all sizes for a wide range of stakeholders in...
Employees Feel Companies Not Doing Enough to Upskill Them to Full Potential, More Can Be Done: NTUC LearningHub Survey
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 19 January 2021 – Despite more than half of employers (52%) reporting insufficient employees with the right skill sets to achieve current business goals, not enough is being done to upskill or reskill employees. Only one third of employees (32%) agree or strongly agree that their company...
