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Tyre business owner who led secret life running cocaine empire jailed for 20 years
Following a retrial at Winchester Crown Court, Darren Newlands, 44, of Newman Road, Devizes, was found guilty on Thursday, October 10 of conspiring to supply dozens of kilos of cocaine from 2016 to 2020. He had previously been found guilty in...
Greenwich Council invests £5million to crack down on fly-tipping
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is investing £5million to crack down on fly-tipping criminals and make sure its borough is kept clean and tidy. The multi-million-pound investment will put more officers on the streets to catch crooks, provide new...
RIL, Meta To Jointly Invest INR 855 Cr In AI Joint Venture
SUMMARY Reliance Intelligence Limited has announced the incorporation of a new entity, Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Limited (REIL) Reliance Intelligence will hold 70% stake in REIL while Facebook will hold the balance 30% REIL will focus on...
LIC denies Washington Post report, says Adani investments made independently after due diligence
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Saturday said its investments in Adani group companies have been made independently and in accordance with its board-approved policies, following detailed due diligence. Also read: Savings of LIC’s 30...
A-G Ayine insists on $2m refund from JA Plant Pool despite company’s denial of overpayment claims
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has reaffirmed his position that his office possesses credible evidence of overpayment and possible tax evasion in a government contract involving J.A. Plant Pool (Ghana)...
Business News | Kerala-Germany Partnership a Win-win Situation, Says Consul General Burkart
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 25 (ANI): A meeting between the Kerala government and a high-level German business delegation has opened new possibilities for cooperation between the southern Indian state and Germany. The delegation,...
Turkish KYM to invest $25 million in cable manufacturing plant in Kuvasay.
The plant will initially produce low-voltage cables and later expand to medium-voltage cable manufacturing. Photo: Fergana regional administration Turkish company KYM Kablo plans to open an electrical cable production plant in the city of Kuvasay,...
Abia woos Turkish investors, others at summit
The Abia State Government, in collaboration with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has extended an invitation to Turkish investors to explore the vast business and investment opportunities available in the state. Special Adviser on...
Church buildings merge with geographical locations to shape local and national stories
When writing about architecture, it can be easy to forget that most buildings have a purpose – people. It’s a brave move, therefore, to write a book about a global religion and base it entirely around buildings. The temptation to be like other...
PSX’s momentum to continue amid positive IMF review, improved investor sentiment: report
The momentum in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is expected to continue supported by a successful staff-level deal on the IMF’s second review, minimal flood impact and improved credit ratings by global agencies amid falling fixed income yields,...
The Steady Hand Guiding America’s Economic Renaissance
When Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent engineered a unique deal with Argentina’s Javier Milei, Guy Nohra started paying attention to Bessent’s moves. Nohra, a venture capitalist with over three decades of experience, knows a solid operator when he...
Abu Dhabi Investment Office announces multi-agency partnership to expand global trade of high-quality perishables
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) announced on Friday a new partnership to advance the trade of high-quality perishable goods from Al Ain and across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. ADIO has joined Abu Dhabi Airports Company,...
Business : Semiconductor Industry Issues Will Be In Focus During Trump's Attendance At The ASEAN Summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Semiconductor industry issues are expected to be given major focus in conjunction with the presence of United States (US) President Donald Trump at the 47th ASEAN Summit here. Ministry of Investment, Trade and...
NHTSA investigates 232K Chrysler cars after 89 complaints
Chrysler is now under formal investigation after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a probe into 232,209 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles from the 2020 model year sold across the United States. The safety...
MSX records new gains amid increased liquidity from local investors
Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) recorded new gains across its various indices during the week, amid increased liquidity from local institutional investors. The main index rose by 80 points to close at 5,370 points, while sectoral indices...
Thailand Mourns the Passing of Queen Sirikit, A Nation Reflects and Businesses Prepare for a Year of Reverence
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, Thailand’s beloved royal matriarch, has passed away at 93. Her life of grace, service, and cultural devotion leaves an enduring national legacy. Thailand awoke this morning to the deeply saddening news...
Pennsylvania city divided over Trump as it reels from economic whiplash
It was set to be the most expensive project that the beaten-down manufacturing sector of Erie, Pennsylvania, had seen in decades. In a blighted corner of town, a startup planned a $300m plant that would turn plastic waste into fuel for steel...
Rachel Reeves set to 'price jobs out of existence' by upping minimum wage for more than a million workers in Budget, struggling business leaders warn
More than a million low paid workers could get a pay rise from the Chancellor in next month's budget triggering a backlash from business leaders. Rachel Reeves looks set to pile more pressure on already struggling businesses by upping the national...
One thing that makes AI companies 'very compelling' for investors
00:00 Speaker A I mean, Scott, it's interesting that you used the Mag 7 as an example because of course, in that cohort, there's a pretty big range of of those valuations and how close they are to the average, um, you know, valuation ratio. But is...
Paper industry’s growth vital for national economy: Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol
Published on: October 25, 2025 5:05 PM APPMA and PRPA Delegation Visits LCCI Lahore: October 25 – A delegation from the All Pakistan Paper Merchants Association (APPMA) and the Punjab Recycle Paper Association (PRPA), led by Group Leader APPMA Bao...