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India takes the lead as Europe’s biggest supplier of refined fuel in April

India emerged as the leading supplier of refined fuel to Europe, in April 2023, surpassing other countries in the market. Vortexa, an energy cargo tracking...

Ajay Banga asks staff to ‘double down’ on development, climate efforts

THE World Bank’s new president Ajay Banga has asked the lender’s 16,000 staff to “double down” on development and climate efforts as he seeks...

Jaguar Land Rover unveils new logo to reflect ‘modernity’

Jaguar Land Rover will henceforth be known only by its initial letters ‘JLR’ as the British carmaker has unveiled a new logo to reflect...

Barclays CEO in bid to stem US talent flight

BARCLAYS chief executive C S Venkatakrishnan held a virtual town hall this week to address management changes that have led to about two dozen...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accuses liquor giant Diageo of racism

MUSIC producer and rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs is suing spirits company Diageo, accusing it of neglecting their business agreement and failing to invest in...

India’s big problem: Urban unemployment of youth

On a hot summer afternoon, 23-year old Nizamudin Abdul Rahim Khan is playing cricket on a muddy, unpaved road in the Rafiq Nagar slum...

Unemployment ‘getting worse for ethnic groups’ in UK: Report

The unemployment rate for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) workers is more than double that of white workers, a new analysis published last...

Pakistan inflation rockets to record 37.97 per cent

Pakistan’s year-on-year inflation hit a record 37.97 per cent in May, official data revealed on Thursday (1), with the nation on the brink of...

UK house prices fall by most since 2009: Nationwide

British house prices fell by the most since 2009 in the 12 months to May and the country’s housing market faces further headwinds after...

UK’s largest business lobby CBI outlines survival plan

Britain’s biggest business lobby group on Wednesday (31) pledged a significant shakeup following allegations of sexual harassment by staff that could reportedly cause it...