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Business News | Klook Expands Leadership Team to Drive Next Phase of Global Growth
PRNewswire Singapore, November 6: Klook, Asia's leading platform for travel and experiences, announces two key appointments to its executive leadership team -- Daniel Kao as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Product & Technology and Jakii Chu as...
Business News | India's Services Sector Growth Moderates in October, Price Pressures Ease: HSBC PMI
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): India's services sector continued to expand in October, though the pace of growth eased to a five-month low, according to the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released on Thursday. The index...
Business resumes at Namanga as Kenya assures citizens of safety in Tanzania
Normal operations resume at the Namanga Border Post as Kenya and Tanzania restore calm along their shared frontier. [File, Standard] The Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam has assured Kenyans in Tanzania of their safety following weeks of...
Early Warning Signs of Corporate Insolvency – What HM Advisory Recommends
Key Highlights Recognising early warning signs is the first step toward business recovery and avoiding corporate insolvency. Key indicators of financial distress include poor cash flow, trouble paying debts, and high staff turnover. Proactive...
Economic Watch: In China's mountain city, drones and robots give lemon industry a lift
CHONGQING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- For generations, Liu Wanyun's family harvested lemons by hand, bending low to pick the fruit and carrying heavy loads down the mountain, but now advanced technology offers him a new helping hand. In an orchard in...
SC raps UP transport body for disallowing permit to MP pvt operators
The Supreme Court rapped the road transport corporation of Uttar Pradesh for disallowing permits to inter-state private stage carriage operators from Madhya Pradesh, even as it directed the road transport authorities of the two states to meet...
Nigerian Railway Corporation plans to switch to electric-powered trains in five years
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced plans to transition its rail network to electric-powered trains within five years. The announcement was made by the NRC Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, during the...
Capacities of Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation prepared to meet demand for aircraft
The capacities of Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of the state-owned Rostec) are now fully prepared to meet the existing demand in the aviation market, UAC Director General Vadim Badekha said. "Today our capacities are fully...
Over 700 Metro Mass Transit buses sold as scrap Under previous government – Deputy Director
The Deputy Managing Director of the Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL), Haroun Apaw Wiredu, has asserted that the state-owned transport company has achieved significant revenue gains in recent months under the current administration, even as he...
Nigeria approves first national land transport policy
Nigeria has taken a major step toward transforming its transport landscape as the Federal Executive Council approved the country’s first-ever National Land Transport Policy. The initiative aims to modernise the sector, promote innovation, and...
China launches digital arrival card, visa-free transit access for foreigners
China is introducing a new digital arrival card system and expanding its visa-free transit options, as Beijing steps up efforts to streamline international travel and attract more foreign visitors amid a post-pandemic tourism revival. The rollout,...
Mountain Transit Authority offers free rides to stores, food sites for those in need
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — As the state and food banks continue to push out food and resources to the communities dealing with the lapse in SNAP benefits, transit systems in the state are trying to make it easier for people to get to those...
UAE to spend $46 billion on roads and transport to cut traffic congestion
The UAE is to spend Dh170 billion ($46bn) on transport and road projects over the next five years to ease traffic congestion, amid a surge in population and rapid economic growth. Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, unveiled...
Kyrgyzstan, Egypt Explore New Trade And Investment Opportunities At Joint Business Forum
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, November 5. Kyrgyzstan and Egypt held their first-ever business forum in Cairo, with the participation of President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov, Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly,...
Japanese Company To Launch 60-Minute Rocket Trip from Tokyo to US
A Japanese travel agency, Nippon Travel Agency Co., announced its ambitious plan to launch a transport service from Tokyo to U.S. cities in just 60 minutes via a route through outer space. If successfully executed, the service is set to begin...
A new dawn for industry with over 1,000 clean projects in development worldwide, setting the stage for near-term acceleration
(MENAFN- Active DMC) Dubai, UAE, 4 November 2025 – Today, the Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA) and Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) announced that clean industry is entering a new phase of momentum, with 1,001 commercial-scale projects...
Insurance Company: Most Motorcycle Accidents Caused By Vehicle Drivers
As we've reported, the Transport Ministry is proposing new safety regulations to protect motorcycle drivers after an alarming and ever increasing number of road fatalities. The new regulations will include the use of specific helmets and license...
Israelis brace for New York mayor’s business policies
The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York mayor, after he has repeatedly spoken out in favor of a boycott of Israeli institutions and companies, is keeping many Israeli entrepreneurs awake at night. The main concern is that Mamdani will work to...
Kerry Coaches named Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year
The team at Kerry Coaches is celebrating this week after being named Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year at the prestigious Family Business Awards 2025. After a competitive judging process, representatives of the Killarney-based...
Punjab approves establishment of Air Punjab Private Ltd Company
LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet in its 30th meeting here Wednesday accorded approval to the proposal of launching the sugarcane crushing season by November 15. Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired the cabinet meeting in which proposal to...