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Minister of Investment: A New Phase of Investment in the Kingdom in Partnership with the Private Sector
Jordan News
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August 24, 2025
Minister of Investment, Dr. Tareq Abu Ghazaleh, affirmed that the Economic Modernization Vision—through its second executive program—marks a new phase and methodology for investment in the Kingdom, characterized by partnership with the private...
BMW Ind invests ₹803 cr to boost high-end steel product offerings for auto, infra sectors: MD
The Hindu Business Line
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August 24, 2025
Steel maker BMW Industries is setting up a 0.5 million tonne cold rolling unit in Jharkhand at an investment of ₹803 crore to increase high-end steel products offerings, the company's MD Harsh Bansal said. The investment is being made as part of...
Mass. lab company: Feds have ended investigation of monkey trafficking
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Massachusetts
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A Massachusetts company, with locations in Worcester and Shrewsbury, says the federal government has ended an investigation into claims that the company bought illegally trafficked monkeys from Cambodia for medical and scientific research. But the...
UK space industry boosted by reforms as government merges UK Space Agency with DSIT
Business Matters
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August 24, 2025
Under the plans, the UK Space Agency (UKSA) will formally become part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) by April 2026. The move is designed to eliminate duplication across Whitehall and ensure that strategy, policy,...
Reviving Bharat’s agrarian roots: Why India needs a cow-centric economy for sustainable farming
The Hindu Business Line
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August 24, 2025
Across Bharat, agriculture has been a way of life for centuries, providing food, livelihoods, and a sense of continuity through changing times. The sector contributes 17.7 per cent to the gross domestic product (GDP) in FY24. Even as other areas...
Telecom companies, OEMs must collaborate with global players : Broadband India Forum President
The Hindu Business Line
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August 24, 2025
Indian telecom operators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must collaborate with the global players to drive technological progress and deliver greater benefits to the public, said TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum....
Chinese Automobile Company Aucar Enters Nepal, EV Go Nepal Becomes Official Distributor
Ratopati
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The renowned Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer, Aucar, has officially entered the Nepali market. This move follows Aucar's recent appointment of EV Go Nepal Pvt. Ltd. as its official distributor, bringing the brand to Nepal for the first...
Letter: Hawaii leaders change, economy never does
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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August 24, 2025
It would be humorous if not so sad. Reading the article “State introduces its new chief economist” in the Aug. 15 newspaper, I see this statement attributed to state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism Director James Tokioka:...
I am 46 and I own a house. Should I buy a second property or invest in REITs for rental income?
The Economic Times
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August 24, 2025
Our panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. If you have a query, mail it to us right away. I am 46, and own a house. Should I invest in a second property to generate rental income, or should I consider...
V R Films & Studios Ltd announces strategic expansion through subsidiary and investment in European Company
Equity Bulls
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V R Films & Studios Limited ("Company") is pleased to announce significant developments, approved by its Board of Directors, aimed at accelerating international growth and strengthening technological capabilities in content post-production....
Capri Loans Celebrates 3rd Anniversary of Gold Loan Business with an Exclusive Offer
Equity Bulls
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Capri Loans, one of India's fast-growing non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), is celebrating the third anniversary of its Gold Loan business by announcing a special customer offer between August 25 - 27, 2025. The move is aimed at new customer...
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation gets RBI nod for acquisition of 24.99% in YES Bank
Equity Bulls
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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ("SMBC") has received the approval of the Reserve Bank of India ("RBI") to acquire up to 24.99% of the paid-up share capital / voting rights of the Bank vide letter dated August 22, 2025. This approval is valid...
PPP/C has failed to deliver reliable energy and Guyanese economy is paying the price
Stabroek News
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August 24, 2025
Dear Editor, Guyana’s electricity crisis is no longer just about flickering lights in households and businesses; it has become a chokehold on the economy. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government, now nearing the end of its term,...
Saif highlights investment potential in KP, assures support to investors
The Nation
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August 24, 2025
Peshawar - Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif has emphasized the province’s vast investment potential across multiple sectors including trade, mining, industry, and...
India's outbound investments surge 67% in FY25, driven by ESG, GIFT City, global tax reforms: EY
The Economic Times
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August 24, 2025
India's outbound investments has jumped by 67.74 per cent to USD 41.6 billion in FY2024-25 from USD 24.8 billion in FY2023-24, as per a new EY report. The number of transactions also rose by 15 per cent, signalling a sharp uptick in global...
Community gathers for prayer as NTSB investigates fatal thruway crash in Pembroke
WHAM - New York
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Pembroke, N.Y. (WHAM) — Community members prayed for the passengers and driver of the bus that crashed on the thruway, Friday, as federal investigators shared details about their investigation. BACKGROUND: Authorities release names of people...
Voice of business: Relationships are foundation of business
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Business leaders in Dayton choose to work with people they know, trust, and see regularly. We are a community that thrives on personal connections — the kind where, if there’s a problem, you can pick up the phone, call a colleague, and solve it...
Oman aims to boost investments with golden visa scheme
The National News
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Oman is aiming to boost investment into the country with schemes including a golden residency programme, digital registration options and incentives for high-performing Omani companies. The sultanate's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment...
Oman Golden Visa launch: Your path to business ownership and long-term residency
The Times of India
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Oman is set to unveil a new golden visa programme on August 31, 2025/Representative Image Oman is set to unveil a new golden visa programme for investors on August 31, 2025, aiming to attract global investments and accelerate the country’s digital...
Brexit demonstrated that self-imposed economic barriers can backfire. But did Trump even notice?
Irish Independent
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EU’s trade deal saw Von der Leyen accept terms that weaken Europe’s trade position European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and US president Donald Trump in Scotland on July 27, 2025. Photo: Getty Back in April, Donald Trump’s so-called...