Europe casts its lot in the Indo-Pacific Region
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GLENN CARSTENS PETERS-UNSPLASH Last week, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila sponsored my attendance and participation at the Prague High-level…
The state of mass housing: The multiplier effect
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FREEPIK (Part 3) Given reasonable fiscal incentives under the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act, housing developers can face…
For Malaysia, this is no game of chicken
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TO GET A HANDLE on the forces disrupting the global food supply chain, a small chicken processing plant on the outskirts of…
Biggest rail strike in 30 years brings UK to standstill
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REUTERS LONDON — Britain’s biggest rail strike in 30 years kicked off on Tuesday as tens of thousands of staff walked out…
Crypto’s latest meltdown leaves punters bruised, bewildered
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Infrastructure spending rises in April despite election ban
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PHOTO FROM DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS Infrastructure spending surprisingly picked up in April despite the ban on new projects ahead…
Russian journalist’s Nobel Peace Prize fetches record $103.5 mln at auction to aid Ukraine children
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Tesla sued by former employees over ‘mass layoff’
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Logo of Tesla, Inc. Former Tesla Inc TSLA.O employees have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. electric car company alleging its decision…
UAE to build Red Sea port in Sudan in $6 billion investment package
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Location of the Red Sea as seen in a screenshot from Google Maps. CAIRORed – The United Arab Emirates will build a…
Europe may shift back to coal as Russia turns down gas flows
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UNSPLASH RANKFURT/MILAN – Europe‘s biggest Russian gas buyers raced to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and could burn more coal to…