Oil prices fell on Thursday as investors assessed the risk of supply disruptions following attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and considered the outlook for global crude supplies outlined in
The shift towards digitalisation in shipping operations has significantly changed the industry’s risk landscape. While emerging technologies such as blockchain-based shipping documents, e-navigation, and IoT-enabled sensors enhance efficiency and transparency, they also
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In 2024, 128 major maritime construction projects were launched globally, with a total investment of approximately $52.63 billion. The combined cost of the ten most expensive projects alone reached around $26 billion,
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In the final weeks of 2022, Alibaba’s co-founder Jack Ma found himself in a deeply challenging position. The company he built into China’s tech titan was struggling under intense regulatory scrutiny, and
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BMW has partnered with Huawei to develop a digital ecosystem based on the tech giant’s HarmonyOS. This collaboration, announced on Monday, will see the integration of Huawei’s technology into BMW vehicles, bringing
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Elon Musk’s Tesla has been forced to halt deliveries of its highly anticipated Cybertruck following mounting concerns about metal panels detaching from the vehicle, adding to a growing list of build-quality issues.
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Chinese pharmaceutical company Akeso is being celebrated for its groundbreaking success in the global biotech arena, drawing comparisons to the momentous rise of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek. Akeso’s innovative cancer immunotherapy drug,
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Green energy stocks have plummeted to levels last seen five years ago, reversing gains made during the height of the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment boom. As reported by the Financial
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NDB Bank recently collaborated with Asian International School (AIS) for the inaugural Law Day—“Law Chronicles”—an interactive event designed to engage students aged 12 to 18 in understanding fundamental legal concepts. The event
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Leading express logistics provider DTDC Express Ltd. has officially expanded its operations to Sri Lanka with the launch of its first store in Colombo, in partnership with Parcel Lanka as its authorized
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China’s medical equipment market has reached a record size of 1.35 trillion yuan (approximately 188.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, as announced at a medical equipment conference held in southwestern Chongqing Municipality
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Saudi Arabia has launched a major crackdown on prostitution, begging, and other so-called “immoral acts” following the establishment of a new enforcement unit ordered by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. This move
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Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic reshaped economies and financial markets, investors face a radically transformed landscape marked by inflation, geopolitical tensions, and rising debt burdens. While central banks have managed to
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The price of gold has soared beyond $3,000 an ounce for the first time in history, as escalating trade tensions and growing economic uncertainty drive investors toward the precious metal. Gold’s historic
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What began as a grassroots protest movement against Elon Musk and his influence over American politics has escalated into a wave of violent attacks targeting Tesla showrooms, charging stations, and even individual
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