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JBM (Healthcare) Limited Debuts on The Main Board of SEHK

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 5 February 2021 – JBM (Healthcare) Limited (“JBM Healthcare” or “Company“, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), a Hong Kong-based company that markets and distributes branded healthcare products across Greater China, Southeast Asia and certain other countries, started trading today on the...

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Congress Needs Collective Leadership To Give A Big Push To Organisation

By Harihar Swarup   Rahul Gandhi made public his decision to step down as Congress president taking moral responsibility for the Congress’s disastrous showing in the Lok Sabha elections in May 2019.. On August 11, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) appointed Sonia Gandhi as interim president despite Rahul suggesting...

Feb 6 · >

Lower Duty Seen Providing Tailwinds To Gold Demand

  By K Raveendran   The pitfalls of an existing policy often remain under the surface until it is replaced by a new one that is more pragmatic. This cannot be truer than in the case of the government’s gold policy. The foreign exchange outgo on account of high...

Feb 6 · >

Modi Govt Has Shifted Focus From Food Security To Agri-Business

  By Amritananda Chakravorty   It is the 72nd day of the protests led by hundreds of farmer groups at the different borders of Delhi, from Singhu to Ghazipur. The farmers are battling the might of the Indian State that has almost cut them off from the rest of...

Feb 6 · >

Confident Bangladesh Is Negotiating With Countries On The Basis Of Strength

  By Ashis Biswas   In recent times, conducting Indian diplomacy in Bangladesh has steadily become a more ramified experience. Bangladesh’s response to live bilateral issues has undergone a subtle change in the context of its deepening ties with China. There has also occurred an easing of long term...

Feb 6 · >

Rihanna Has Drawn Global Attention To Indian Farmers Protest

By Thomas Crowley   The Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his far-right Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), does not take kindly to criticism, whether it comes from the citizens they are meant to serve, from the media, from opposition parties, or even from global celebrities.  ...

Feb 6 · >

Vaccines Are Another Sign Of Public Sector Success In Britain

  By Solomon Hughes   British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to get a big political bounce from the vaccination programme. But the success of vaccination, just like the failures of most of the Tory Covid-19 responses, shows that Johnson’s “free market” policies have let the virus run...

Feb 6 · >

2021 Will Be A Make-Or-Break Year For Norway’s Left

  By David Toms   Norwegians will go to the polls in autumn 2021 to elect a government for another four-year term. Since 2013, Erna Solberg and her Conservative Party (Høyre) have led the country with support from a medley of coalition partners: first, the hard-right Progress Party from...

Feb 6 · >

Narendra Modi Is Having The Taste Of His Global Digital Fame

By Sushil Kutty   We’re in the golden age of content, and this content has nothing to do with content as in quite satisfied, or as in completely at ease, though with adequate amounts of the right content all media would sail through without a hitch. Are tweets content?...

Feb 5 · >

Tripura CPI(M) Leader Manik Sarkar Has Exposed Real Colour Of BJP

By Arun Srivastava   The Bengal CPI (M) has decided to use former Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar’s revelation as campaigning tool to alert people about the situation in the north eastern state after the BJP came to power in 2018 and also to show the voters how the...

Feb 5 · >
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