public affairs
When ‘grassroots’ public affairs work crosses a line
Two highly publicised incidents have come to light of firms flirting too closely with the ‘dark arts’ side of the business.
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak appoints PR firm
The politician, who has been convicted for the misappropriation of public funds, hires Karv Communications to repair his image in the US media.
PR union slams Hong Kong govt decision to call for agency pitch
The Hong Kong government had previously struggled to find a PR agency partner to represent its ‘battered’ image, forcing it to relaunch the hunt via an open tender.
Is China losing the global PR war?
As Beijing invests billions of dollars to rebuild its post-outbreak image, we ask one PR chief if the world will be persuaded by its campaign.
Dentsu PR aligns with think tank for insight into Japan-US relations
The arrangement is the first of its kind for the Japanese agency.
To stand a chance in Japan, casino brands need frank communication
The door is technically open for casinos and integrated resorts, but potential operators still face a considerable communications challenge in winning people over.
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