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May- 2022 -24 May
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK HAS ‘DARKENED’, BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS WARN IN DAVOS
Source: Reuters May 24, 2022 DAVOS, Switzerland, May 23 (Reuters) - Multiple threats to the global economy topped the worries of the world's well-heeled at the annual Davos think-fest on Monday,…
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23 May
PAKISTAN HOLDS BAILOUT TALKS WITH IMF IN QATAR AS ECONOMY FALTERS
At a luxury hotel in Qatar’s capital, Pakistani officials are holding talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as Islamabad seeks
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23 May
FACTBOX: THE GREAT REBRAND: WESTERN BUSINESS REBORN IN RUSSIA UNDER NEW NAMES
McDonald's Corp (MCD.N) is selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its current local licensees, who will reopen the branches under
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21 May
SCIENTISTS ARE FREEZING THREATENED SPECIES IN ‘BIOBANKS’
Conservationists say we're now losing species faster than ever. Amid a biodiversity crisis that, the UN estimates, threatens one million
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21 May
WHO CALLS EMERGENCY MEETING
The World Health Organization held an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection
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20 May
INDIA SEEKS TO WIN PUBLIC TRUST IN CRISIS-HIT SRI LANKA
For the past 15 years, India and China have vied for favourable diplomatic and trade relations with Sri Lanka thanks to its strategic location
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20 May
ELON MUSK’S SPACEX IS POISED TO BECOME THE MOST VALUABLE US STARTUP
Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to become the most valuable U.S. startup as its valuation rose to over US$ 125 billion in an ongoing
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20 May
HOW GEN Z IS HOOKED ON CRYPTOCURRENCY AND NFTS
The lure of making a quick buck has always attracted young people to invest in risky assets. For Generation Z, it is the volatility and decentralised
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19 May
SRI LANKA PUSHES AIRLINE PRIVATISATION
Sri Lanka's plan to privatise its national airline has brought rare murmurs of optimism, mixed with a large dose of skepticism, as the country
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19 May
A GUIDE TO AUSTRALIA’S 2022 ELECTION
Australians go to the polls on 21 May, for the country's first election since 2019.It will decide who serves as Australia's next prime minister
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