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Sharmilee Daru PR launches gaming division, ‘4WD Gaming’ to lead brands targeting sector growth
The first of its kind, 4WD Gaming will focus on PR & marketing for Indian as well as international brands across all categories of gaming
Sharmilee Daru PR, known for its contribution in the gaming space, most notably with Nazara Technologies Ltd., today announced the launch of its new specialized gaming division, 4WD Gaming to address the growing demand in the Indian gaming ecosystem. It will exclusively focus on gaming PR and marketing services for Indian and international brands. 4WD Gaming will encompass all categories of gaming and extend its services to brands in the space of content, talent management, esports, gamified education, game development, publishing, fantasy sports, skill based and real money gaming, Web3 & blockchain among others.
Sharmilee Daru PR has been a pioneer and worked with multiple gaming brands over the years, assisting them in navigating the market and media space. With a proficient set of people running it, the new division will be solely dedicated to the rising gaming industry. Apart from Nazara Technologies Ltd., the team’s portfolio consists of various gaming brands and IPs including Nextwave Multimedia of World Cricket Championship fame, Evenbet Gaming, HalaPlay, Trinity Gaming India, Sportskeeda and Nordanvind Investment Ltd. among others.
4WD Gaming aims to successfully launch brands and strengthen their presence in the existing gaming market. It will strategically ground brands by offering both tactical and long term communication strategies along with solid execution aimed at desired perception. 4WD Gaming will look to impact the bottom line, while adding value to companies, products and services. The offerings will include public relations, marketing, content & copywriting, creators, digital gaming events and more.
Given the exponential growth rate predicted at $5 billion by 2025* for the mobile gaming industry Sharmilee Daru, Founder, 4WD Gaming says, “It is thrilling to see so many innovative companies launching their new technology and gaming brands in the Indian gaming ecosystem. These companies are instrumental to the growth and mainstreaming of the industry and we at 4WD Gaming will help in the effective delivery of their brand ethos and consolidate their position in the rapidly growing ecosystem.”
Given the expected surge and potential opportunities the Indian industry holds, she further adds, “This seemed like the perfect time to launch the specialized division and we are excited to partner brands and deliver new experiences to fans and stakeholders, driving innovation in gaming communication.”
The founder, Sharmilee Daru has more than two decades of experience in the communication space. She has been instrumental in creating successful brands by providing guidance, training and strategic direction. From consulting with big names of the industry like RIL and HUL to emerging gaming startups, her experience as a communication advisor with a sharp eye for detail and strong domain knowledge has culminated into the inception of 4WD Gaming.
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NagaWorld Achieves Exceptional Great Place To Work Certification with Near-Perfect 95% Trust Index Score
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NagaCorp Ltd. together with its subsidiary NagaWorld, a leading Integrated Resort in the Mekong Region, announced that it has recently been Certified by Great Place To Work, a global authority on workplace culture. This prestigious certification, earned with an exceptional Trust Index score of 95%, is based entirely on direct and anonymous employee feedback. A high score indicates a positive work environment where employees felt empowered to be their best selves in a safe work environment while receiving fair recognition, rewards and opportunities for growth.
“It is encouraging and inspiring to see the practice of workplace culture and excellence being cultivated and recognised in Cambodia and being valued by each member in our company. We are both humbled by this international recognition and immensely proud of each member of our Naga family who through their passion for improving livelihoods come to the workplace everyday, not only to work, but to learn, to deliver and to promote the Khmer culture to the world through the works we collectively do. This certification is a recognition of the collective spirit and dedication of every member of our Naga family,” said Mr. Chen Yiy Fon, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director of NagaCorp.
“We will mark this milestone in our ‘Shaping Tomorrow, Together’ journey, which places our people at the core of everything we do. We are immensely proud of our team of over 6000 professionals. This recognition is possible because of you. We congratulate our fellow recipients in Cambodia who have received Great Place to Work certification and together let us continue to build and foster a workplace environment of excellence, integrity, and mutual respect where productivity can thrive and flourish,” Chen Yiy Fon added.
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GRA Renews Singapore Pools Licence for Five-year Term
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The Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has renewed the licence of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited (Singapore Pools) to conduct betting operations, gaming and lotteries under Section 54 of the Gambling Control Act 2022 (GCA). The tenure for the licence will be five years with effect from 25 October 2025, following GRA’s assessment that Singapore Pools has fulfilled the requirements under Section 54 the GCA.
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Thirteen Leading Universities Partner with Gen.G for its Practicum Abroad Programme to Prepare Students in Seoul for Esports Careers
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Global esports and gaming organisation Gen.G announced that it has partnered with thirteen distinguished universities across the US to participate in the Gen.G Practicum Abroad programme, which offers students the opportunity to take part in an intensive, three-week programme to study in the heart of the esports industry in Seoul, South Korea.
The thirteen institutions are: Conestoga College, Augustana University, Buena Vista University, Illinois College, Manchester University, Seton Hall University, Shenandoah University, Syracuse University, St. Thomas University, University of Kansas, Maharishi International University, Randolph-Macon College and University of Hawai’i.
“This is our most ambitious program since the launch of our Gen.G Practicum Abroad program, bringing together some of the best universities in the country to expand their educational programs on campus. The students will be fully immersed in Korea with hands-on experiences to give them a 360-degree view of the esports industry,” said Arnold Hur, CEO of Gen.G.
Gen.G professionals will lead the Gen.G Practicum Abroad programme, which includes custom esports programming, mentorship by industry professionals, special lectures, industry “lunch-and-learns,” and professional networking, all while immersing students in Korean culture and its history in esports. Students will also visit competitive organisations and gaming publisher studios.
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