Entries by Tara Munis

Maverick joins PRCA Southeast Asia

The Public Relations and Communications Association Southeast Asia (PRCA SEA), is delighted to announce Maverick as its first Indonesian member. Maverick is a communications consultancy based in Jakarta that specialises in making the complex sound simple, and the simple sound important. Founded in 1969, the PRCA represents over 30,000 practitioners in 66 countries around the world, with offices in the UK, Singapore, and Dubai. It is the world’s […]

PRCA SEA welcomes Weber Shandwick as latest corporate member

Weber Shandwick has joined the Public Relations and Communications Association Southeast Asia (PRCA SEA) as their latest member. Weber Shandwick is one of the world’s leading communications and marketing services firms, with 19 offices across Asia Pacific and six continents globally. Their creators, strategists,and technologists deliver solutions by deeply interrogating briefs and bringing truly original and impactful thinking to […]

CARMA Expands in Asia with New Office in Hong Kong

Global media intelligence agency, CARMA, has expanded its Asian operations with a new office in Hong Kong on the back of demand for its AI-powered media intelligence services across Asia Pacific. This follows the launch of its regional headquarters in Singapore at the end of last year. Speaking at the opening of the Hong Kong […]

PRCA and PRWeek launch PR and Communications Census Asia-Pacific

The PRCA and PRWeek are today launching the first PR and Communications Census for the Asia-Pacific region, in conjunction with research partner YouGov. The PR and Communications Census Asia-Pacific survey is open from today. Click here to take part: https://start.yougov.com/refer/vdg4HPLDz21ybk The results, which will be launched this Autumn, will provide the most comprehensive and authoritative analysis […]

PRCA Southeast Asia to launch Regional Board

PRCA SEA is looking for PR and communications practitioners to form its inaugural PRCA SEA PR and Communications Regional Board. The PR and Communications Regional Board provides a formal mechanism to consult with the industry’s most senior practitioners on the issues PR and communications faces; to act as a think-tank for the industry; to inform […]

Social Media and Critical Digital Literacy in India’s General Elections

by Anuradha Rao The recently-held Indian general elections highlighted the crucial need for critical digital literacy as a key tool to fight fake news and uphold election integrity in a social media-saturated environment. In a commentary published for the National University of Singapore’s Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), Dr. Anuradha Rao has noted that […]

Tips For Thai Companies On Engaging An Audience In Vietnam

With recent major inroads by SCC, Nawaplastic Industries, and TCC Holdings, Thai companies continue to ride a wave of investment in Vietnam by expanding sales of Thai products and mergers and acquisitions of Vietnamese companies. However, they may find some surprises among the Vietnamese market. Here are a few things Thai businesses should know about […]

AMEC and PRCA announce joint membership drive

Speaking at this week’s AMEC Global Summit in Prague, Johna Burke, Global Managing Director, AMEC, and Francis Ingham MPRCA, Director General, PRCA announced a joint membership drive to embed even greater links between evaluation experts and PR practitioners, and to advance even further the two organisations’ common goals. Under an agreement reached between the two […]