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106 nations to gather in 13th Sharjah Publishers Conference

SHARJAH, 28th October, 2023 (WAM) — Sharjah is set to welcome global publishing industry profession

Tata Group To Make iPhones In India

BENGALURU: It’s final. Taiwan-based Apple contract manufacturer Wistron Corp on Friday approved the sale of its plant in Karnataka to Tata group. This paves the way for the salt-to-software conglomerate to become the first domestic entity to manufacture iPhones. “The transaction price is tentatively estimated at $125 million,” Wistron said in a statement. The company’s […]

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India, UK Trade Ministers Review Progress Of Talks On Proposed FTA

NEW DELHI: India and the United Kingdom on Saturday reviewed the progress of negotiations of the proposed free trade agreement (FTA), talks for which have reached the final stage. The progress was reviewed by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch in Osaka, Japan. Both […]

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Hainan Boao Hope City Pioneering Unique Medical Policies and Driving Collaboration with Denmark’s Biopharmaceutical Industry

HAINAN, CHINA – Media OutReach – 28 October 2023 – From 12th to 13th October, a delegation from Hainan Province, organised by the Hainan Provincial Government, visited Denmark for a series business events to attract investment and talents. During the events, the first and currently the only special medical zone in China, the Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone（Boao Hope City） was featured at the Hainan […]

US To Withdraw Key Proposal On Digital Trade

NEW DELHI: The United States has decided to withdraw its support for an initiative at the World Trade Organisation on free cross-border data flows without localisation, a move that strengthens India’s approach on retaining control over its data. Washington has decided to withdraw its proposal on digital trade at the global trade body to retain […]

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SRTIP, AUS, SIAT forge trilateral innovation partnership

Masdar signs 1GW solar, wind projects in Azerbaijan

Arabian Post Staff Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company  Masdar has signed agreements for solar and onshore wind projects with a total capacity of 1 gigawatt (GW) in Azerbaijan, following the inauguration of the region’s largest operational solar plant, the 230MW Garadagh Solar Park. The strategic agreements cover the progression of the first phase of a 10GW pipeline of renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan signed in June 2022. […]

US Withdraws Proposal On Digital Trade At WTO

NEW DELHI: In a leg-up for India’s consistent stand against global rules on e-commerce, the US has decided to withdraw its proposal on digital trade at the WTO to retain the policy space for regulating big-tech firms. The US proposal on e-commerce rules, withdrawn at the WTO’s Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) on e-commerce on Wednesday, […]

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Officials’ Meet Shape Agenda For Abu Dhabi WTO Ministerial

NEW DELHI: A two-day meeting of senior officials of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) member countries which concluded in Geneva last Tuesday shaped agenda for the coming ministerial meeting of the world body, by narrowing down the differences over the key issues of agriculture, dispute settlement, e-commerce taxation, according to official sources. The direction and […]

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UAE, Netherlands discuss judicial, legal cooperation

FTA Likely On Track As UK Warms To Investment Pact

NEW DELHI: India and the United Kingdom are trying to find a middle ground to conclude a bilateral investment treaty along with a free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of this month, said people with knowledge of the matter. The prospects of a deal have brightened with the UK softening its stance on India’s […]

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DoT Gives Telcos Time Till December 1 To Comply With New SIM Card Rules

The department of telecommunications (DoT) has given an additional two months’ time to telecom operators for complying with the new SIM card sale rules that were notified by the government in August, according to officials aware of the matter. The new rules that required telcos to register SIM card sellers and conduct their proper KYC […]

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Infrastructure player DTCC to acquire Securrency

DTCC, the market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Securrency Inc.,  developer of institutional-grade, digital asset infrastructure. The acquisition, which is expected to close within the next several weeks, will position DTCC to provide global leadership in bridging best-in-class industry practices with advanced digital technology to encourage acceptance and adoption of digital assets. Securrency will become a […]

Autonomous vehicle industries cluster in Abu Dhabi

Arabian Post Staff ADX-listed provider of AI-powered geospatial solutions Bayanat signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Xcalibur Multiphysics, the worldwide leader in airborne geophysics, and Teledyne Geospatial, the global leader in sensors and software solutions for mapping land and water during the launch of Smart & Autonomous Vehicle Industries (SAVI) Cluster in Abu Dhabi. Bayanat and Teledyne Geospatial will work together to further develop industry-leading autonomous survey […]

Mizoram Assembly Poll Set To Test Prime Minister Narendra Modi On The Manipur Scale

By Sushil Kutty The Congress was booted out in 2018 assembly polls.. And now it is harbouring hopes to make a return. The ruling Mizo National Front and the opposition Zoram People’s Movement haven’t given up hope, though. The BJP in Mizoram has to contend with the sordid happenings in neighbouring Manipur. The MNF is […]

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Emirates, Malaysian airlines in codeshare deal

Arabian Post Staff Emirates and Batik Air Malaysia announced a codeshare agreement, allowing Emirates’ customers to access 5 domestic Malaysian cities and 3 regional South East Asia points operated by Batik Air via Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). In line with the agreement, Emirates will place its code on Batik Air-operated flights to Penang, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi, Johor Bahru, Denpasar, Jakarta and Singapore, offering customers a […]

MNCs May Face Rs 11,000 Crore Retro Tax Demand After SC Ruling

NEW DELHI: Several multinational companies headquartered in the Netherlands, Switzerland and France could be staring at retrospective tax demands for close to ₹11,000 crore on dividend income repatriated from India, following a Supreme Court ruling last week. The Supreme Court said on Thursday that the lower 5% withholding tax on dividend income of companies was […]

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Japan-UAE non-oil trade up to $7.4 billion

Arabian Post Staff In the first half of 2023, the UAE and Japan shared non-oil trade worth US$7.4 billion, a rise of 4.2 percent compared to the same period in 2022. The UAE’s non-oil exports to Japan exceeded US$718 million, while imports from Japan to the UAE amounted to US$6.3 billion in H1 2023. Re-exports from the UAE to Japan reached US$421 million. The importance of the […]

Biden’s Israel-Ukraine Money Appeal Envisions War-Based Economy

By C.J. Atkins WASHINGTON—Playing the part of classic Cold Warrior in his Thursday night Oval Office speech, President Joe Biden made a sales pitch for a permanent war economy, using democracy as a prop to convince the American people that he needed $105 billion to spend on weapons for Israel, Ukraine, and—unmentioned in his remarks—Taiwan. […]

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Govt Initiates Talks On Green Hydrogen Exports To EU Nations

NEW DELHI: The Centre has initiated discussions for possible export of green hydrogen to France, Italy and Germany. The government is sending the proposals through the Ministry of External Affairs. India is targeting other European Union nations such as Netherlands, Austria and Sweden for its green hydrogen exports. Exports are sought under Article 6.2 of […]

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ICESCO grants EAD’s Secretary General Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Award for Environmental Management in Islamic World

India, UK Free Trade Deal Unlikely To Finalise By Month End

NEW DELHI: India and the United Kingdom (UK) are unlikely to ink the much-anticipated trade deal by the end of October as differences are yet to be ironed out, it is learnt. A top official aware of the development told Business Standard Wednesday late evening that although negotiations are on in full swing, a timeline […]

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DIC signs up strategic German partnership

Arabian Post Staff Dubai Internet City has signed a strategic partnership with German Entrepreneurship GmbH to strengthen the start-up and entrepreneurship ecosystem in the UAE and beyond. Under the terms of the agreement, Dubai Internet City will support German start-ups with the data, insights, and resources needed to enter the UAE and new regional markets. German start-ups will also be invited to establish a base at Dubai […]

CCI Brings Draft Leniency Plus Rules For Cartels, Invites Comments

NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has invited stakeholder comments for its Leniency Plus regulations, which incentivise companies already under investigation for one cartel to report other cartels. Under Leniency Plus, a cartelist cooperating with the CCI for leniency can disclose another cartel in an unrelated market during the original leniency proceedings, in […]

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