Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has sacked finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa and appointed his deputy, Suahasil Nazara, as his replacement, the president’s office said on Monday, Reuters reported. Suahasil, who has served
The UK government is set to embark on one of its most ambitious military rearmament programmes in decades, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announcing plans to construct up to 12 new
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AstraZeneca has announced promising late-stage trial results for a new breast cancer treatment, Camizestrant, which it claims can stop aggressive, mutating tumours before they begin to grow. Presented at the prestigious annual
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China’s BYD, the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is preparing to make a bold move into one of the most distinct corners of Japan’s car industry — the $18 billion kei
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Tensions between China and the United States have flared once again, as Beijing accused Washington of “seriously violating” a recently agreed trade truce and warned of strong retaliatory measures to defend its
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s leading chipmaker, is evaluating a potential expansion into the United Arab Emirates, with discussions centered on building a massive advanced fabrication complex—known as a gigafab—in
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Adani Energy Solutions Ltd., a key unit of billionaire Gautam Adani’s sprawling conglomerate, has approved a plan to raise ₹43 billion ($502 million) through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), signaling a renewed
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South African opposition parties have sharply criticized the government for proposing a legal exemption that could pave the way for Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate in the country without complying with existing
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In a move that signals a significant strategic shift, Opec+ announced over the weekend that eight of its key members — including Saudi Arabia and Russia — will increase oil production by
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China’s largest technology companies — including Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu — are accelerating efforts to replace Nvidia chips with homegrown alternatives as US export restrictions bite deeper into their artificial intelligence ambitions,
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India’s economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 7.4% in the quarter ending March 2025, signaling a robust rebound from last year’s slowdown and giving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government a timely boost ahead
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America’s leading artificial intelligence companies, including OpenAI, may soon find themselves overtaken by faster, cheaper international competitors — particularly from China — according to legendary tech analyst and investor Mary Meeker. In
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The Sri Lanka–China Trade and Investment Forum 2025 convened today in Colombo, bringing together a high-profile delegation of over 115 senior representatives from 77 leading Chinese enterprises, alongside key figures from Sri
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NDB Bank has further strengthened its commitment to enabling Sri Lankan students to pursue global academic opportunities through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ABEC (Australian Business Education Centre), a
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Fashion retail giant Victoria’s Secret is currently grappling with a security incident that has disrupted its website and online order services. The company confirmed the situation in a brief statement posted on
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Capital Metals PLC (AIM: CMET), a UK-listed mineral sands exploration and development company, has announced a significant strategic investment agreement with Ambeon Capital PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading diversified conglomerates. The
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