Economy
"The answer to terrorists cannot have any rules": EAM Jaishankar reaffirms muscular response to cross-border terrorism
April 13 (ANI): After a report in the leading British daily The Guardian claimed that the country's external espionage agency R&AW took out wanted terrorists deep inside Pakistan at the behest of the Centre, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday underlined the government's unwavering commitment to respond to any act of terrorism perpetrated from across the border.
Economy
The Baloch people are alienated: Today so are the Pashtuns in Pakistan
Returning to the alienation of Pashtuns it may be mentioned that today they need to carry special travel documents to move across the border which was once a free movement zone
Economy
ADB: GDP Growth is Proof of Vietnam's Resilient Economy
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty said that ADB is optimistic about Vietnam's economic prospects.
Vietnam's rice exporters urged to utilize FTAs to boost shipments
Vietnamese rice exporters have been urged to play a more active role in utilizing free trade agreements (FTAs) to which Vietnam is a party to boost falling exports.
Vietnam’s cassava exports enjoy surge in first four months of 2021
Exports of cassava and cassava-based products were estimated to be worth $443 million in the first four months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 23.9 percent, according to the Agro Processing and Market Development Authority.
Vietnamese aquatic exports reach US$2.39 billion in first 4 months of 2021
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, aquatic exports of Vietnam hit an impressive of US$2.39 billion during the opening of the first 4 months of 2021, representing an increase of 6.1% compared to the same period last year.
Cloud Comrade Brings Patented Advanced Data Security Solution to Asia-Pacific Customers
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 17 May 2021 - Singapore-headquartered cloud consulting company Cloud Comrade is onboarding a next-generation cloud-native data security technology that will be available in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region this month. Through a partnership with U.S. based information security company Rixon Technology, Cloud Comrade clients will be able to further protect their customers from data breaches while easily navigating complex global compliance and privacy regulations more effectively using data tokenization. To combat the complexity of countless attack vectors and the proliferation of cyber
Over US$17.2 billion of remittances sent to Vietnam in 2020: World Bank
Vietnamese living abroad sent home 17.2 billion USD worth of remittances in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 3 percent, making the country the third-largest remittance recipient in the East Asia and Pacific region.
Government permits Chinese traders to enter Vietnam to buy lychees
The government has given permission for 190 Chinese traders to enter Vietnam to buy lychees in the northern province of Bac Giang.
Vietnam to take initiative in monitoring lychee export to Japan
Japan has authorised Vietnamese officers to replace their Japanese counterparts and directly supervise batches of lychee exports, said director of the Plant Protection Department at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Vietnam Briefing: EU investors remain confident in Vietnam’s business environment
European business leaders remain confident in Vietnam’s economy, anticipating that Q2 performance will further improve.
RGE’s Global Indian Community Rallies to Support India’s COVID-19 Fight
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 14 May 2021 - The Indian community in the RGE global group of companies has rallied to answer India's urgent call to support its COVID-19 fight, pooling a total S$676,800 (US$507,000) in donations for the procurement of 40 Advanced MedTech Alpha Ventilators and 36 Yuwell Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure machines. From left: Mr Ratnesh Bedi, PO&G President; His Excellency Mr P. Kumaran, High Commissioner of India; Praveen Singhavi, APRIL Group President. Delivered to the Government of India via the High Commission of India in Singapore, the donations join wider global efforts to help
Hong Kong Education City Launches ‘Go AI Scheme’ to advocate the prevalence of AI Education in HK
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 14 May 2021 - The government has been actively promoting innovative education in recent years. Researches have predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) would become an influential technology in the world.
Khanh Hoa seek PM's backing for two liquefied natural gas projects
The Millennium Energy Corp of the US has proposed to develop two liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the south central coastal province of Khanh Hoa.
We are all Stardust: The first monograph dedicated to Parisian Jeweler Extraordinaire Frédéric Zaavy
20 years of preparation, visiting 11 countries to record and unveil the artistry and fluctuating fortunes of the master jewelerSpanning over 240 pages, renowned still life photographers John Bigelow Taylor and Dianne Dubler's compiled a visual narrative on Zaavy's works, weaving together hundreds of images of his creative inspirations, atelier and domestic settings Monograph debuts the last 11 works made by Zaavy, which were never revealed during his life-time.
DirectAsia Reveals 5 Factors That Could Influence Your Car Insurance Quotes in Singapore
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 14 May 2021 - Despite global economic disruptions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, car insurance premiums remain steep in Singapore.
Han Ji-hyun Of SBD Entertainment, Wholly-Owned by Spackman Entertainment Group’s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Featured in Marie Claire’s Beauty Makeup Pictorial
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 14 May 2021 - Spackman Entertainment Group Limited ("Spackman Entertainment Group" or the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), one of Korea's leading entertainment production groups, wishes to announce that Han Ji-hyun of SBD Entertainment Inc. ("SBD Entertainment").
TECNO reveals how the highly anticipated TECNO CAMON 17 Pro measure against its competitors
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 14 May 2021 - Consumers nowadays are more than spoilt for choice, in fact, many people are affected by 'information paralysis', that is, having too much information to effectively decide, often resulting in either a wrong decision or a poorly evaluated one. In this article, TECNO helps you to make good decisions amongst the three latest Android phones.
Marco Polo Marine 1HFY2021 EBITDA More Than Triples to S$3.9 Million
First Half EBITDA surges 255% YoY to S$3.9m on the back of higher revenue and margin expansionPositive signs have emerged recently, indicating the sector downturn may be bottoming-out.
Vietnamese largest automaker exports 50 semi-trailers to US
Vietnamese conglomerate Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO) has successfully exported 50 semi-trailers to the United States in early May, its second batch to the market after a first comprising 69 units in 2020, THAOCO has reported.
Bloomberg: Vietnam’s Masan exploring options for animal feed unit
Masan Group Corp. is exploring options for its animal feed unit that could include selling a stake to a strategic partner. It is seeking to raise as much as $1 billion from the deal.
Vietnam proposes exemption of Covid-19 check on products exported to China
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade proposed that the Chinese General Department of Customs exempt testing for SARS-CoV-2 on Vietnamese frozen agricultural and fishery products exported to China.
First integrated green building cloud data platform launched in Hong Kong
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 13 May 2021 - BEAM Society Limited ("BSL") announces today the launch of iBEAM – the first-ever locally developed integrated green building cloud data platform in Hong Kong.
