Asia-Pacific
ESIC Honoured at Asia-Pacific Social Security Forum
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) recently gained recognition at the Regional Social Security Forum for Asia and the Pacific, which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on December 3, 2024. ESIC received multiple awards for its contributions to social ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India Leads in Mobile Malware Attacks
Recent data from Zscaler ThreatLabz reveals that India has become the primary target for mobile malware attacks. The report covers mobile threat transactions from June 2023 to May 2024. India now accounts for 28% of global mobile malware incidents, which ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
AUKUS Pact’s Impact on New Zealand-China Relations
China’s ambassador Wang Xiaolong cautioned that New Zealand’s involvement in the AUKUS security pact could jeopardize its relationship with China, which comes as New Zealand evaluates its options regarding AUKUS. About AUKUS AUKUS is a trilateral security partnership formed in ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
25th South Asian Telecommunication Regulators’ Council (SATRC) in Delhi
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) hosted an important multilateral event in New Delhi. The South Asian Telecommunication Regulators’ Council (SATRC) convened for three days. This year’s meeting included a delegation from Afghanistan, marking a notable inclusion. The SATRC ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
2023 Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo
The Asia-Pacific region has witnessed an escalation in tensions, leading to increased military exercises and diplomatic maneuvers by various countries. A notable event on the horizon is the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK) hosted by Indonesia. China’s Participation China, a ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
WTW Global Gender Wealth Equity report
WTW’s Global Gender Wealth Equity Report 2022 was released recently. About Global Gender Wealth Equity Report Global Gender Wealth Equity Report was jointly developed by WTW and the World Economic Forum (WEF). It explores gender-based wealth differences across five regions ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
India’s presidency of AIBD extended for one year
The Asia-pacific Institute of Broadcasting Development (AIBD) has unanimously extended India’s presidency for one more year. Key facts The member countries of the AIBD have decided to extend India’s presidency at the two-day General Conference of the Institute that was ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index
Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index was recently released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The index measures the readiness in adopting the personalised healthcare of 11 health systems in the Asia-Pacific region. Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index This is a newly launched ..