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India’s private equity, venture capital investments surpass $60 bn in 2022, ET BFSI

New Delhi, India’s private equity and venture capital (PE-VC) investments surpassed $60 billion in 2022 for the third consecutive year amid global headwinds, a report showed on Wednesday. The country’s share of […]

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Economy

How to explain the puzzle of the world economy

What is mona lisa doing? At first glance the subject of the world’s most famous painting seems to be smiling. Look again and her smile fades. When it next reappears, it is […]

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Banks

UK Digital Banking Arrives in the UAE as Nomo Bank Partners With Abu Dhabi Banks

A new partnership is giving residents in the UAE access to UK and international banking opportunities, with customers now able to open UK current accounts from the UAE with access to multi-currency […]

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UN deputy secretary-general proposes discussion of Taliban recognition – JURIST

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed Monday proposed a conference in Afghanistan to discuss recognition of the country’s Taliban government. Speaking to an audience at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, […]

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UK regulator launches investigation into Amazon’s $1.7B acquisition of iRobot – JURIST

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Tuesday announced the launch of its investigation into Amazon.com, Inc.’s $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot Corporation, which is known for its Roomba robot vacuum cleaners. […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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