Articles by David McLaren

Global PR Firm Edelman Appoints Rakesh Thukral as New Asia Pacific CEO

Edelman has announced the appointment of Rakesh Thukral as its new CEO for Asia-Pacific operations, taking over from Warren Fernandez.

8 days ago

Exclusive: Shangri-La Hotel's Toxic Leadership Exposed by Whistleblower

Shangri-La Hotels' senior leadership is accused of fostering a toxic, racist, and sexist culture, making offensive statements about India and its people, which has led to the whistleblower's distress and eventual resignation.

Sep 24, 2024

Why Singapore Is Ideal for Remote Workers and Jobseekers

The pandemic flipped the work world on its head, making remote gigs the new norm. Jobseekers now think twice before staying in their home state or area.

Aug 26, 2024

Around 8,000 participants brave the cold to celebrate the 10th International Day of Yoga at Wanderers Cricket Stadium in Johannesburg.

Historic gathering at Wanderers Stadium marks grand IDY celebrations in South Africa

On the occasion of International Yoga Day 2024, the largest gathering of yoga enthusiasts outside of India took place at the renowned Wanderers Cricket Stadium in Johannesburg.

Jun 23, 2024

Grey economy thrives amid Ukraine conflict; money laundering peaks

The conflict in Ukraine has nurtured a thriving grey economy, especially in the contested regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, collectively known as the Donbass.

May 24, 2024

POK Protests Spark Historic Confrontation

Rising Fury in PoK: Protests Surge Against PAK Government Inaction

Undeterred by the government's crackdown, the JAAC has announced plans for a "Peoples Right Long March" to Muzaffarabad on May 11, 2024.

May 11, 2024

Unearthing Corruption: Challenges and Complexities in Kazakhstan's Mining Sector

Amidst Kazakhstan's mineral-rich landscape lies a labyrinth of challenges for foreign investors, characterized by bureaucratic hurdles, Soviet-era legacies, and pervasive corruption. Recent allegations against Aurora Minerals Group serve as a stark reminder of the risks inherent in navigating the country's mining industry.

Mar 1, 2024

Manish Ramaswamy: Pioneering New Directions in Automotive Control Systems

Manish Ramaswamy's remarkable contributions to the automotive industry have earned him numerous accolades and recognitions throughout his career

Sep 27, 2023

Srinagar G20 Meet Puts J&K on Global Map; Chief Coordinator Speaks

The G20 meeting in Jammu and Kashmir will showcase the region's tourism and put the special products on the global map. G20 Chief Coordinator Harsh Vardhan Shringla speaks about the advantages of G20 meeting in Srinagar.

May 14, 2023