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When Donald Trump attacked Iran in February this year, and Iran retaliated by closing the Strait of Hormuz, it sent shockwaves through the global economy. Fossil fuels from the Gulf couldn’t be shipped out. . . .
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New Delhi: Among India’s agricultural export items, buffalo meat has shown a massive 25. 6 per cent growth in 2025-26 at $5. 1 billion. “We crossed $5 billion for the first time last fiscal and are on track to. . .
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When Nigerians talk about the country’s technology success stories, the conversation often centres on startups, funding rounds and billion-dollar valuations. Yet some of the companies making a more fundamental…
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Cape Town’s tourism economy supports far more than hotels and restaurants. This vibrant city also creates opportunities for a range of businesses that include retailers, equipment suppliers, event businesses. . .
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Ethereum started as an ambitious experiment in blockchain technology, but its role has expanded considerably over the past decade. Today, its importance is increasingly tied to the applications, financial services, and…
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Juan M. Morelli Stock market participation in the U. S. has changed dramatically over the past four decades. In the mid-1980s, fewer than 30 percent of households held equity. By the early 2000s, more than. . .
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Inflation in South Africa, Africa’s largest economy, eased sharply in July, giving the central bank more room to keep interest rates unchanged as it assesses the impact of volatile global conditions and the. . .
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UK unemployment stayed at 4. 9% as job vacancies fell to 707,000. Payrolled jobs fell by 13,000 in June and an estimated 13,000 in July. ONS counted 1. 012 million young people outside work, education, or. . .
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Satellite navigation, weather forecasting, and television all run through the space economy, and Goldman Sachs now expects that economy to be worth $1. 8 trillion (about £1. 3 trillion) by 2035. Elon Musk ,. . .
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Roland Naidoo, COO of Lesaka’s Merchant Division. JSE-listed fintech firm Lesaka Technologies is rebranding its point-of-sale devices division from Kazang Insights, to LesakaData& Insights, as part of. . .
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Resilience Starts Before the Crisis When people hear the phrase economic resilience, they often picture emergency savings, a polished resume, or a company surviving a rough quarter. Those things matter, but. . .
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UK food and drink exports have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, raising concerns about higher consumer prices, reduced investment, and the long-term competitiveness of the sector.
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The Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) confirms the speaker line-up and programme for its flagship 2026 Annual Briefing Day, taking place on Tuesday 15th September 2026. The day brings industry and st…
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Artificial intelligence may dominate today’s headlines, but technology alone will not determine its success. The digital economy ultimately depends on something far less visible: trust. It is trust that gives. . .
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Andy Burnham has squandered the opportunity to break with his predecessor’s militarism, warmongering and disrespect for international law. Despite having offered renewal for the Labour Party, and a fresh. . .
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Women are driving Gujarat's dairy economy, with participation expanding from collection to leadership. The number of women-led societies has risen by 21% to 4,562 in five years, empowering nearly 12 lakh women…
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CM Yogi Adityanath asserts Uttar Pradesh is moving strongly towards a USD 1 trillion economy, citing infrastructure, logistics, and governance as drivers at the UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026. Union Minister Shivraj…
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 19. The first meeting of the Council for the Development of the Digital Economy of Tajikistan was held on August 19 under the chairmanship of President and Council Chairman…
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AT A GLANCE Recent heavy rains in the Philippines have led to severe flooding, prompting government work and classes to be suspended in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces, affecting millions and. . .
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Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. Free. By subscribing you agree to ourprivacy policy. We never share your email. Bolivia · POLITICS Key Facts The vote 91 in favour, 34. . .
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The Venture Studio Lead Expert at the Circular Economy Office in Ho, Mr Richmond Quayson, has called on the youth to embrace the circular economy and develop innovative ideas that can turn waste into useful products…
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Thirty-two novels. Twenty million copies sold. Twenty-seven of those books set on one island thirty miles off the coast of Massachusetts. If a man had done this with a technology product, there would be a. . .
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Major projects and practical innovation will take centre stage at Waste Expo Australia 2026, with exhibitors using the event to demonstrate how collaboration is helping reshape Australia’s waste and resource. . .
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Businesses and organisations from Cyprus and Croatia will come together in Limassol on September 25, 2026, for a business and innovation forum aimed at strengthening cross-border cooperation and creating new…
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Learn more about SCGC's partnering with IEAT to advance closed-loop resource and waste management, promoting circular economy practices, green manufacturing, and sustainable industrial development in Thailand.
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The standard explanation for rising youth unemployment is a struggling economy. The International Labour Organisation’s Global Employment Trends for Youth 2026 makes that explanation increasingly difficult to. . .
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ATLANTA, GA — The future of Black business will not be built through conversation alone. That is the driving premise behind the126th National Business League Conference, taking place August 19–22, 2026,. . .
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DAR ES SALAAM: EXPANDING smartphone base is opening a larger market for digital businesses as rising device ownership and internet use accelerate demand for online services, fintech and digital commerce. The number of…
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Add as a preferred source In a significant step toward expanding Nigeria’s tech footprint on the global stage, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed strategic Memoranda of…
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 19. Gold futures rose above the $4,500-per-ounce mark in Uzbekistan for the first time in two months, a development that could have broader implications for a country whose…
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The phrase "ungoverned spaces" has become a bureaucratic reflex. From the Sahel to the Horn, from the Lake Chad Basin to eastern Congo, policymakers and security analysts deploy it to describe territories where the…
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Macau’s Third Five-Year Plan, unveiled by the chief executive and five secretaries yesterday, includes a city-wide building survey set to begin in the second half of this year as part of urban renewal efforts. The…
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Support Local News 19th August 2026 Home Local Travel Caribbean Business World Entertainment PR News Former President of Lawyers Christian Fellowship calls on Gov’t to do. . .
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Image: Australian Research Council Australia’s recycling and circular economy capabilities have received a boost with the launch of NØBEL, an industrial transformation training centre for digital. . .
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A staff member sorts Kweichow Moutai liquor at a supermarket in Yongnian district of Handan, North China’s Hebei province, Jan 9, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Walk down most. . .
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Art is an award-winning reporter who covers advanced industry and technology on the Deseret News' special projects team. KEY POINTS The yield on 30-year U. S. Treasury bonds touched 5. 3% on Tuesday,. . .
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New Zealand’s weakening labour market is hitting Māori, rangatahi and regional communities particularly hard, with economist Matt Roskruge joining Waatea to examine what rising unemployment says about the state of […]
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Dairy prices rise; US data very underwhelming; USMCA trade deal on the ropes; China households risk averse; Australia sentiment less negative; UST 10yr at 4. 71%; gold down; oil prices up again; NZ$1 = 58. 8 USc; TWI-5…
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Existing gas turbines aren't ready to run on hydrogen, according to researchers from Germany, China, and France, who just published a study inNature Materials. There's a lot of excitement about hydrogen fuel. . .