PM Modi urges global tech firms to invest in India at New York roundtable
Prime Minister Modi met with leading tech CEOs in New York to discuss India's growing role in global tech, including AI, semiconductors, and digital infrastructure....
Month : September 2024
Commerce Department proposes ban on Chinese tech in U.S. vehicles
The U.S. Commerce Department is proposing a ban on smart vehicles using Chinese and Russian technology due to national security concerns, effective for the 2027...
FAO calls for agricultural support to combat global hunger in 2024
FAO warns of critical hunger levels in 2023, with 282 million facing acute food insecurity due to conflict, climate extremes, and economic shocks. Urgent action...
Qualcomm approaches Intel for possible acquisition, no formal offer yet
Qualcomm has approached Intel for a potential takeover, though no formal offer has been made. The acquisition could be one of the largest in tech...
Remote workers engage in off-the-books tasks, 12% do laundry during work hours
SurveyMonkey data shows off-the-books behavior rising in hybrid work environments, with 14% of employees shopping online and 12% doing laundry during work hours, complicating oversight....
FTC accuses drug managers of raising insulin prices
The FTC has filed a lawsuit against the largest U.S. pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of artificially raising insulin prices and increasing costs for patients....
Arab bourses record $4.268 trillion market cap in August
Arab stock exchanges grew to a combined $4.268 trillion in market capitalization in August 2024, according to the Arab Monetary Fund, reflecting a $22 billion...
Google wins appeal in EU over €1.5 billion antitrust fine
Google won a major legal victory as the EU's second-highest court annulled a €1.5 billion antitrust fine, ruling the European Commission failed to assess key...
Etihad celebrates 20 years of connecting India and Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways celebrates 20 years of operations to India, marking a significant milestone with expanded routes and increased flight frequencies between Abu Dhabi and key...
Electric SUVs surpass small cars in Germany, claiming 51% market share
In Germany, 51% of newly registered battery electric vehicles (BEVs) this year are SUVs, with off-road vehicles pushing the figure to 55%, according to government...