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'China's July services activity expands at quicker pace'
Posted in China News

‘China’s July services activity expands at quicker pace’

BEIJING: China’s services activity expanded at a slightly faster pace in July, supported by a jump in business in the summer travel season, a private-sector…

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London's new 'super sewer' to end Thames pollution blight
Posted in UK News

London’s new ‘super sewer’ to end Thames pollution blight

LONDON: The door of the steel box lift clanks shut and a crane slowly lowers construction workers building London’s “super sewer” 40 metres (130 feet)…

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Pakistan: IMF deal sends Pakistan stocks soaring
Posted in Pakistan News

Pakistan: IMF deal sends Pakistan stocks soaring

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s markets totted up the highest single-day gain Monday following an International Monetary Fund (IMF) accord on a bailout for the cash-strapped nation, with…

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Pakistan PM meets IMF director in a last-ditch effort to get bailout
Posted in Pakistan News

Pakistan PM meets IMF director in a last-ditch effort to get bailout

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif met IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva in Paris on Thursday for release of halted funds ahead of the credit line’s expiry…

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Spotify to cut 200 staff working with podcasts
Posted in Europe News

Spotify to cut 200 staff working with podcasts

STOCKHOLM: Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it will cut some 200 positions, equalling two percent of its workforce, as it slims down its…

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India, China to contribute half of global growth in 2023: Report
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India, China to contribute half of global growth in 2023: Report

Beijing, India and China will contribute to half of the world’s growth this year, China’s top think tank said on Tuesday, highlighting that Asia will…

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