Gold prices took a hit on Friday, recording their worst week in eight as the US Federal Reserve officials’ hawkish comments boosted bets for at least one more interest rate hike, causing the dollar to surge.
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International Earth Day 2023: Taking Action for a Sustainable Future
On April 22, people all around the world will come together to celebrate International Earth Day 2023. This year’s theme is “Taking Action for a Sustainable Future,” emphasizing the urgent need to address the growing climate crisis and other environmental challenges.
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ACT Initiative: Developing Economies Can Leverage Trade to Meet Climate Goals
The World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Bank Group, and the World Economic Forum (WEF) on April 20, 2023 launched a new initiative called “Action on Climate and Trade” (ACT).
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US accepts agreement on fisheries subsidies: WTO
On April 11, the United States deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, becoming the fourth member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to do so.
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Apple launches two new retail stores in India
Apple has recently announced the opening of two new retail locations in India, which is a significant expansion for the company in the country.
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Lava introduces Blaze 2 with 13MP AI Dual Rear Camera
Lava has today introduced Lava Blaze 2 – the latest addition to the Indian smartphone market with its impressive camera, sleek design, and long-lasting battery.
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UAE’s e& to acquire 50.03% stake in Careem’s super App for $400 million
Emirates Telecommunications Group Company, commonly known as e&, has announced its agreement to acquire a 50.03% stake in the super app managed by Careem, a subsidiary of Uber Technologies in the Middle East.
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Saudi Arabia deploys extensive air surveillance system for Hajj pilgrimage
ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, has announced that the Saudi government has deployed an extensive air surveillance system to ensure the safety and security of all the faithful preparing to embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage to the Kingdom.
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