Despite significant investments in robotics and artificial intelligence, Amazon executives maintain that the company’s warehouses remain a strong employment option for entry-level and unskilled workers. Speaking to NewsWire in Japan, …
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The Dalai Lama’s remarks offered reassurance to his followers and simultaneously conveyed a message to Beijing.
by News Deskby News DeskTo many observers, the Dalai Lama’s confirmation that he will have a successor might have seemed like a routine declaration — as the 14th Dalai Lama, naturally a 15th would …
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Thailand’s shaky recovery faces new threats from PM suspension and mounting US tariff pressures
by News Deskby News DeskThailand’s Fragile Recovery Faces New Threats Amid PM Suspension and Tariff Tensions Thailand’s political crisis escalated on July 1 as Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended by the Constitutional Court …
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Central banks are moving away from the US dollar — what currencies are gaining ground?
by News Deskby News DeskCentral Banks Are Moving Away from the US Dollar — What’s Gaining Ground Instead? Central banks manage a variety of assets to support monetary and financial stability. These holdings are …
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Singapore and Cambodia strengthen collaboration on energy, climate finance, and agricultural trade
by News Deskby News DeskSingapore and Cambodia are deepening cooperation in renewable energy, carbon markets, agricultural trade, and regional integration, reaffirming their commitment to shared development and Asean unity. This was emphasized by Singapore …
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Australia’s retail sales edge up in May, reinforcing expectations of a rate cut next week
by News Deskby News DeskAustralian retail sales recorded minimal growth in May for the fourth consecutive month, as increased spending on clothing was offset by a rare decline in food purchases—strengthening expectations of an …
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“Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka Declares Chinese Military Bases Unwelcome in the Pacific”
by News Deskby News DeskFiji’s PM Sitiveni Rabuka Says Chinese Military Bases Are Unwelcome in the Pacific Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has openly rejected the idea of Chinese military bases in the Pacific, …
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China has extended the maturity of $3.4 billion in commercial loans to Pakistan, according to a source.
by News Deskby News DeskChina has extended $3.4 billion in loans to Pakistan, a move that—alongside other recent financing—will raise the country’s foreign exchange reserves to $14 billion, according to a source from Pakistan’s …
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IMF to grant Ukraine $500 million in financial support.
by News Deskby News DeskThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Monday that it has completed its eighth review of Ukraine’s program under the Extended Fund Facility, approving a disbursement of approximately $500 million …
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The U.S. dollar fell on Monday, weakening against the yen and hovering near its lowest point in almost four years versus the euro, as growing optimism over U.S. trade deals …
