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Allcargo Group appoints Punit Misra as President – Chairman Office & Chief Business Officer
MUMBAI: Allcargo Group has appointed Punit Misra as President – Chairman Office & Chief Business Officer, Allcargo Group. In this crucial role, Misra will work closely with Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Allcargo Group to strengthen...
Pacific commercial pricing continues to fall
Commercial rates in the Pacific region fell 11% in the third quarter, according to Marsh’s latest Global Insurance Market Index. Property insurance rates in the region fell 15% as insurers competed for business, offering terms including higher...
PM Modi To Attend ASEAN-India Summit Virtually; EAM Jaishankar To Represent India At East Asia Meet
New Delhi, October 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually attend the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit on October 26 at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday. The...
E-waste is causing a ‘hidden tsunami’ in Southeast Asia
U.S. a significant contributor of IT equipment that is surreptitiously exported to and processed under harmful conditions in Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas,...
Groz-Beckert to showcase next-gen textile tools at ITMA Asia 2025
From October 28 to 31, 2025, the global textile industry will gather at ITMA Asia + CITME at the Singapore Expo, where Groz-Beckert will present its latest highlights and innovations across its six product areas – Knitting, Weaving, Nonwovens,...
Global sports stars choose UAE as home for business, opportunity
Moderated by Rania Saadi, the session featured three world-renowned athletes turned entrepreneurs: two-time world boxing champion Amir Khan, former Dutch footballer Edgar Davids, and ex-French football captain and investor Patrice Evra, who...
Outstanding-rated Derby apprenticeship provider Blue Lion opens state-of-the-art Marketing and Media Training Centre to help employers upskill staff and recruit new talent
Ofsted outstanding rated apprenticeship provider Blue Lion Training Academy has hugely expanded its audio-visual apprenticeships with the launch of a brand new state-of-the-art media centre in central Derby. Blue Lion Training Academy, currently...
Rethinking the Art World | How Christie’s and Sotheby’s Plan to Remake Their Fortunes
To proponents of creative destruction, the art business has never felt more like home than right now. Sellers across the market are struggling to reverse its most sustained swoon since the early 2000s amid a multitrillion-dollar generational...
Economic Headwinds Erode Small Business Satisfaction with Banks in Canada, J.D. Power Finds
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 23, 2025-- As the number of financially unhealthy Canadian small businesses rises—now at 60%—satisfaction among small businesses with their primary bank declines for a second consecutive year. The J.D. Power 2025...
Adam Ham Recognised By ASEAN Records As Southeast Asia’s Most Connected Creative Entrepreneur
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Social media influencer Adam Ham has been recognised by ASEAN Records as Southeast Asia’s most connected entrepreneur in the creative media and entertainment industry, earning the official title of ‘Largest...
MLC 2025: Shane Watson Parts Ways With San Francisco Unicorns After Three Seasons in Major League Cricket
Mumbai, October 23: The San Francisco Unicorns have parted ways with Head Coach Shane Watson by mutual consent, after three seasons at the helm of the Major League Cricket franchise, as per the San Francisco Unicorns website. In an effort to...
Unlocking International Growth Opportunities in Fashion and Sports
NEW YORK — Last week, The Business of Fashion (BoF) and Amazon Fashion & Sports hosted an intimate roundtable discussion with industry executives on the international growth opportunities and consumer priorities they are focused on for 2026. Abira...
EAM Jaishankar to represent PM Modi at 20th East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur
Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi/Kuala Lumpur, Oct 23: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will represent Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 20th East Asia Summit (EAS) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 27, the Ministry of...
Why The Asia Pacific Amateur Championship Has Been A Game-Changer For Golf
The Asia Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) was established in 2009 by The R&A, The Masters Tournament and the Asia Pacific Golf Federation. Their aim was to develop elite golf in the Asia Pacific region and, in so doing, encourage wider male and...
East Asia Summit 2025: EAM S Jaishankar To Represent PM Narendra Modi at 20th Summit in Malaysia on October 27, Announces MEA
New Delhi/Kuala Lumpur, October 23: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will represent Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 20th East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on...
Mumbai Fire: Massive Blaze Erupts at JMS Business Centre in Jogeshwari West, People Stranded on Top Floors Rescued by Fire Department (Watch Video)
Mumbai, October 23: People stranded on the top floor of JMS Business Centre in the Jogeshwari West area of Mumbai, where a fire broke out earlier on Thursday, were rescued by personnel of the fire department. Speaking about the incident, Saliq...
The Sports Report: How Blake Snell turned his season around
From Jack Harris: For much of the year, the Dodgers’ starting rotation felt broken. In large part, because the pitcher acquired to be its anchor was struggling to find himself. It’s easy to forget now, with Blake Snell in the midst of a historic...
PKL 12 league stage concludes; Unnati Hooda in French Open second round: Indian Sports LIVE, October 23
Indian sports can get quite action-packed and it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we come in -- ESPN's daily Indian sports blog has all the updates from the world of Indian sports as well as the news, scores,...
How Verlinvest valued eyecare chain in new India healthcare bet
Arjun Anand, managing director and head of Asia, Verlinvest Verlinvest, the Belgian investment firm known mainly for its consumer-sector bets in India, has struck a new healthcare deal in the country, two people aware of the development told...
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces first Low Carbon Pioneer hotel in Asia
From left to right: Kishin RK, Founder and CEO of RB Capital Group and Vivek Bhalla, Managing Director, South East Asia & Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) has announced a milestone in its sustainability journey, with Holiday...