Bhushan Kumar’s ‘Thappad’ directed by Anubhav Sinha has emerged as the biggest winner at the 66th Filmfare Awards. Apart from winning 7 key awards, T-Series’ socially relevant drama won the Filmfare Award for ‘Best Film’ this year. The film also won in other categories like ‘Best Story’, ‘Best Actor-Female’, ‘Best …
Read More »GS1 celebrates 50 years of digitalisation in commerce and calls for collaboration towards next-generation barcodes
The GTIN – the number behind the barcode – was developed 50 years ago and transformed the global economy HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – 50 years ago, on 31 March 1971, leaders from the biggest names in commerce came together and transformed the global economy forever by …
Read More »DHL Express uncovers next wave of E-commerce growth
Whitepaper predicts online B2B increase of more than 70% by 2027 to US$ 20.9 trillion (2019: US$ 12.2 trillion) Covid-19 pandemic drives digital transformation and significantly accelerates B2C and B2B E‑commerce growth DHL Express closed FY2020 with best result in its history (EBIT: €2.7bn, +34.9% yoy) SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 31 …
Read More »Life Insurance Association, Singapore: Industry response to Position Statement on Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) by the Singapore Medical Association (SMA): Focus needs to be on identifying the best way forward together for the benefit of Singaporeans
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) impact most Singaporeans and IP insurers have been implementing various measures to manage IP costs appropriately and without compromising needed medical care for policyholders. The main objective of the recommendations put forth by the Health Insurance Task Force (HITF) …
Read More »TUMI unveils premium capsule luggage and travel collection inspired by McLaren
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – TUMI, the leading international travel and lifestyle brand, today unveils its new collection designed and developed in partnership with luxury supercar maker and Formula 1 team, McLaren. McLaren’s designers, engineers, and racers travel thousands …
Read More »CPA Australia: Taiwanese small businesses resilient and digital breakthrough expected
Taiwanese small businesses were less impacted by COVID-19 than other Asia-Pacific markets. Fifty-six per cent of Taiwan’s small businesses expect to grow in 2021, survey finds. Small businesses are neglecting opportunities to adopt digital payment technologies. TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – Small businesses in Taiwan …
Read More »Fintech in Africa will Boom in 2022: Fintech News Network Launches Its 8th Publication
ADDIS ABABA/SINGAPORE/ZURICH – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – The Fintech News Network is pleased to announce the launch of our eighth publication: Fintech News Africa. Screenshot of Fintech News Africa website The Fintech News Network is an industry publication covering fintech and digital news …
Read More »Close to 6 million people across Asia Pacific acquire digital skills during COVID-19
Microsoft and LinkedIn launch next stage to help job seekers and employers move to a skills-based economy SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced it has helped over 30 million people in 249 countries and territories gain access to digital skills, of which close to 6 …
Read More »Madame Tussauds Singapore launches a new Marvel Universe 4D film
Madame Tussauds The ultimate celebrity experience and the world’s best known and most popular wax attraction. There are currently 23 Madame Tussauds attractions around the world. Each of the attractions is unique and tailored to the host city and visitor demographic to feature both local as well as international figures. …
Read More »FS-ISAC Report Finds Cybercriminals and Nation-State Actors Are Converging, Increasing Cross-Border and Supply Chain Attacks
Recent incidents underscore need for a trusted conduit between financial services and third parties SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach – 31 March 2021 – FS-ISAC, the only global cyber intelligence sharing community solely focused on financial services, announced today the findings of its latest report, which found that wittingly or otherwise, nation-states …
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