Category: Latest News

Oct 29
Coffee CEO accused of murdering daughter, 9, had condoms in his car, as shocking notes found in his car are read in court

Melina was found dead in the shallow water of a pond in New York State last July. Her 45-year-old dad, Luciano Frattolin, claimed to police that she had been kidnapped by men in a white van.

Oct 29
India urges BRICS to link payment systems, encourage local currency trade

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS countries to link payment systems, expand local-currency trade, open markets and simplify regulations to strengthen intra-bloc commerce. At the BRICS Business Forum, he highlighted UPI’s scale and called…

Oct 29
How can African agriculture adapt to climate change? A counterfactual analysis from Ethiopia

Di Falco, S. & Veronesi, M. (2013). How can African agriculture adapt to climate change? A counterfactual analysis from Ethiopia. Land Economics, 89(4), 743 - 766. https://doi.org/10.3368/le.89.4.743

Oct 29
Global South cities are becoming the new engines of business growth

The Global South is not only catching up. In several sectors and cities, it is helping define what comes next. Canadian businesses that understand this early may find that the next wave of commercial opportunity is not only in countries, but in the cities whe…

Oct 29
Who needs a national carrier?

An opinion on why Nigeria does not need a state-owned national carrier, arguing for government support of private airlines like Air Peace instead. Read More: https://punchng.com/who-needs-a-national-carrier/

Oct 29
GREAT DEAL Cheap full-service flights from Portugal to Argentina for €510

Check out these very cheap Ethiopian Airlines flights from Porto to Buenos Aires, Argentina from €510 for a round trip!

Oct 29
Brics brings brisk business as Delhi hotel suites hit ₹2 lakh a night

Delhi hotels are witnessing a surge in demand, with most reporting occupancy of 90-100%.

Oct 29
An isolated Netanyahu was defiant at UN as he seeks reelection at home

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced criticism during his brief visit to New York for the U.N. General Assembly. His strained relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump was evident as they did not meet. Netanyahu's security failures were a centr…

Oct 29
BRICS trade ministers to study invoice discounting mechanism for MSME financing

The BRICS trade ministers have decided to study the setting up an 'Invoice Discounting Mechanism' for member countries, considering the MSME finance gap

Oct 29
Over $600 Million In Polymarket Election Trades Took Place After Races Ended

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Prediction market boosters often tout the platforms as barometers of public opinion, or even "truth machines" offering a clearer picture of where things are headed than polling or other data. In 2024, for exampl…