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Germany's growth drives Vodafone’s first dividend hike since 2016
Germany's growth drives Vodafone’s first dividend hike since 2016

LONDON, U.K.: Vodafone is giving shareholders something they haven't seen in nearly a decade: a dividend increase. The British telecoms...

U.S. stocks mixed, Nvidia drags down techs
U.S. stocks mixed, Nvidia drags down techs

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were fragmented Tuesday with the Dow Jones rising hundreds of points, while the Nasdaq Composite floundered....

“Drastic Dave” Lewis to lead Diageo from 2026 amid slowdown
“Drastic Dave” Lewis to lead Diageo from 2026 amid slowdown

LONDON, United Kingdom: Diageo has chosen former Tesco chief Dave Lewis as its next CEO, ending months of speculation about who would...

Beijing launches K-visa to woo tech workers amid US curbs
Beijing launches K-visa to woo tech workers amid US curbs

HONG KONG: China's bid to attract global tech talent is gaining momentum and drawing comparisons to America's famous H-1B program....

Beijing’s softer stance lets Ant, Tencent revive consumer loans
Beijing’s softer stance lets Ant, Tencent revive consumer loans

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: After years of regulatory crackdowns, China's internet finance giants are quietly reentering the lending business,...

U.S. stocks rally on potential end to shutdown
U.S. stocks rally on potential end to shutdown

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street finished Monday with a powerful rally, driven by a surge in technology stocks that lifted the Nasdaq...

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Big 5 Global connects international brands, strengthening resilient supply chains for construction, urban development
Big 5 Global connects international brands, strengthening resilient supply chains for construction, urban development

DUBAI, 12th November, 2025 (WAM) -- Across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, urbanisation is reshaping economies at unprecedented...

Russia to launch cultural center in Madagascar
Russia to launch cultural center in Madagascar

The new facility will act as a hub for cultural exchange and education, fostering dialogue between the two nations Russia and Madagascar...

MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George meets UNDP Acting Administrator Haoliang Xu, discusses India-UNDP collaboration
MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George meets UNDP Acting Administrator Haoliang Xu, discusses India-UNDP collaboration

New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George received UNDP Acting Administrator Haoliang Xu and discussed...

UAE to chair MENAFATF in 2026
UAE to chair MENAFATF in 2026

MANAMA, 12th November, 2025 (WAM) -- The 41st Plenary Meeting of the Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force (MENAFATF)...

Laura Wolvaardt named ICC Women's Player of the Month for October 2025
Laura Wolvaardt named ICC Women's Player of the Month for October 2025

New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt has been named as the ICC Women's Player of the Month for...

EAM Jaishankar meets Canadian FM Anita Anand on G7 sidelines in Niagara, discusses roadmap to boost ties
EAM Jaishankar meets Canadian FM Anita Anand on G7 sidelines in Niagara, discusses roadmap to boost ties

Niagara [Canada], November 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand in the Niagara...