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Commerce Department proposes ban on Chinese tech in U.S. vehicles

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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...
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Remote workers engage in off-the-books tasks, 12% do laundry during work hours

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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....
Business

Arab bourses record $4.268 trillion market cap in August

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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...
Automotive

Electric SUVs surpass small cars in Germany, claiming 51% market share

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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...
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Bangladesh secures over $2 billion from World Bank for reform initiatives

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Bangladesh will receive over $2 billion in new funding from the World Bank this fiscal year to support reforms, flood response initiatives, and improvements in...
Business

UAE targets global innovators with new investment campaign

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Idris Elba fronts the UAE's 'Invest in the Emirates' campaign, which seeks to attract global innovators by showcasing the country's thriving business environment and support...