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A long queue of people is seen outside a utility store in an undated picture. — APP/File Utility Stores Corporation employs over 11,000 workers. 5,000 regular employees to be transferred to surplus pool.

By CHRISTOPHER NIEPER OBE Updated: 05:15 EDT, 22 March 2025 In the ongoing debate about welfare reform, we are overlooking one of the greatest economic and social challenges of our time: the

Tourism is booming from and within India, but inbound travel to India…that’s still lagging badly. In 2019, India received approximately 10.5 million foreign visitors. But post-Covid, they’ve only reached around 9.5 million.

The government has raised concerns over the growing trend of households shifting their savings from traditional bank deposits to market-linked financial products such as equities and mutual funds in search of higher

Listen to article The United Arab Emirates has committed to a 10-year, $1.4 trillion investment framework in the United States after top UAE officials met President Donald Trump this week, the White House said

(Bloomberg) — Chile’s central bank held its key interest rate unchanged for the second straight meeting with policymakers signaling they’re in no rush to adjust borrowing costs as global economic uncertainty worsens.

AUD/USD trades near the 0.6270 region, failing to recover ground amid persistent USD strength. A soft Australian labor market report and safe-haven demand for the US Dollar continue to weigh on the

All signs are pointing to a coming recession as U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on close trading partners, oversees mass firings of civil servants, and pushes for cuts to public services—but

Spain’s business sector held another meeting with the Government to reiterate its strong opposition against the new tourist taxes. The rules, including levies and behavior restrictions, are set to impact 90 million