{"id":777015973,"date":"2024-05-30T09:46:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T12:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777015973"},"modified":"2026-04-22T09:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:43:04","slug":"singapores-gra-hires-new-agency-to-handle-social-media-profiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/singapores-gra-hires-new-agency-to-handle-social-media-profiles","title":{"rendered":"Singapore&#8217;s GRA hires new agency to handle social media profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The main objective of the new agency will be to increase the GRA&#8217;s visibility and awareness of its tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Singapore.- The\u00a0Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore (GRA) has picked AKIN to oversee its social media initiatives following a competitive pitch. AKIN was selected for a two-year term, with the possibility of an extension for an additional year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GRA&#8217;s objectives also include the creation of educational content to clarify gambling regulations along with human interest stories and updates on regulatory developments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Arvin Tang<\/strong>, managing director at AKIN, said, \u201cWe are thrilled to be chosen as the creative force behind GRA\u2019s new social media front. Our team is excited to employ our expertise in content creation to develop compelling narratives that resonate with the community and elevate GRA\u2019s presence on social media.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore (GRA)&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/singapore-launches-new-gambling-regulatory-authority\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">was launched in August 2022<\/a>. It has the authority to issue operator licences for gambling services such as betting and lottery businesses, gaming machine rooms and gambling in private establishments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The main objective of the new agency will be to increase the GRA&#8217;s visibility and awareness of its tasks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":20154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore (GRA) has appointed AKIN for a two-year term to manage its social media initiatives. This strategic move aims to enhance the GRA's public visibility, clarify gambling regulations through educational content, and disseminate updates on regulatory developments. The initiative underscores the GRA's commitment to transparent governance and stakeholder engagement since its launch in August 2022.","focusai_entities":"Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore, GRA, AKIN, Arvin Tang","focusai_location":"Singapore","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.8), investor_analyst (0.8), gambler_consumer (0.7), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GRA Strategy Impact?","query":"How will the GRA's enhanced social media presence and educational content strategy influence its regulatory enforcement efficacy and public trust in the Singaporean iGaming market?"},{"label":"Measuring Communication ROI?","query":"What key performance indicators (KPIs) will the GRA employ to assess the return on investment and effectiveness of AKIN's social media engagement in achieving its objectives of regulatory clarity and public awareness?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16333],"tags":[24413],"class_list":["post-777015973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-gambling-regulatory-authority"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777015973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777015988,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015973\/revisions\/777015988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777015973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777015973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777015973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}