NEWS FORUM
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Sydney is choked by a thick layer of bushfire smoke – as experts warn vulnerable residents to stay at home
Sydney has woken up to a thick blanket of smoke over the city amid raging bushfires
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UN Chief appoints new head for Asia, Pacific bureau at UNDP
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Kanni Wignaraja of Sri Lanka as the new director of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
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Amazon now lets you listen to music free on smartphones and TV, as well as online. Spotify investors are already nervous.
Amazon is expanding its free music streaming opportunities to its users without a Prime membership, Amazon Music Unlimited subscription
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Saudi Aramco scales back preparations for flotation
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil corporation has scaled back preparations for its public listing by scrapping plans to market shares in the company
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THE DIGITAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEM: An in-depth examination of the players and tech trends reshaping the future of healthcare
Until now, healthcare was the only remaining industry that had yet to feel the rapid impact of digitization endured by retail, banking
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The highest-paid CEO in Australia is a woman for the first time ever, as Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake surges to the top
Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake is the highest paid CEO in Australia, the first woman ever to top the AFR’s CEO pay survey
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Singapore is most beautiful city in Asia, 11th most beautiful in the world
Singapore was recently named the 11th most beautiful city in the world, in a list of 50 cities compiled by Canada-based online travel agency Flight
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Explainer: Sri Lanka’s presidential election, by numbers and issues
Sri Lanka will pick a new president in a vote on Saturday that comes months after Easter Sunday attacks by Islamic State that raised fears over the safety
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Sri Lankan Economy Is Projected To Strengthen As Tourist Arrivals Recover, Says IMF
Sri Lanka’s growth is projected to strengthen to 3.5 percent in 2020, from 2.7 percent in 2019, as tourist arrivals and related activities gradually
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Do You Give Employees a Reason to Feel Proud of What They Do?
I recently visited Wake Forest University, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where I serve on the College Board of Visitors. The campus was buzzing
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