Monthly archives: March, 2017

 Wonderchef to employ 1 Lakh women across the country

  Mumbai, 02nd March 2017: In the mission to empower every Indian woman and on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Wonderchef Home Appliances is creating employment opportunities for 1 Lakh women across the country by 2020.  A venture of celebrity Chef Sanjeev Kapoor and successful entrepreneur Ravi Saxena, Wonderchef is known for its quality …

Many governments in Asia Pacific fail to stop corruption; 900 million people are paying bribes – Transparency International 

Approximately 900 million – or just over one in four – people living in 16 countries in Asia Pacific, including some of its biggest economies are estimated to have paid a bribe to access public services, according to a new public opinion poll from the anti-corruption movement Transparency International. Transparency International spoke to nearly 22,000 …

dmg events Middle East, Asia & Africa acquires Coatings for Africa

dmg events continues strategic expansion into African markets United Arab Emirates, March 7th 2017 – dmg events – Middle East, Asia & Africa, a leading international exhibitions company, has acquired Coatings for Africa, the largest and longest-running event for its industry on the continent. Coatings for Africa will now be organised by dmg events, starting …

NIELSEN LAUNCHES DIGITAL AD RATINGS IN HONG KONG

  Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings Brings Accountability and Accelerates Growth of Hong Kong’s Digital Advertising Market   Hong Kong – March 7, 2017 – Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) today announced the launch of Digital Ad Ratings in Hong Kong in collaboration with Facebook, further expanding the solution’s global footprint and setting the industry standard for digital campaign measurement. Digital Ad …

Fukushima resettlement policy violates international human rights commitments & Japanese law

Tokyo, 7 March 2017 – Japan’s policy to resettle residents to heavily contaminated areas in Fukushima is in contravention of Japanese law and multiple international human rights treaties. Greenpeace Japan and Human Rights Now detailed today numerous human rights violations resulting from the Japanese government’s response over the past six years to the 2011 Fukushima …

Mumbai’s CSIA adjudged as the Second Best Airport globally by ACI’s ASQ Survey 2016

March 07, 2017: Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport was rated the Second Best Airport globally in the ‘over 40 million passengers per year’ category at the Airport Service Quality Awards 2016 conducted by the Airports Council International. This recognition was conferred upon CSIA after it was appraised by the passengers themselves, in a year-long survey …