IMF chief says world economy resilient but underwhelming
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has warned that while the global economy has shown resilience in ...
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US backs $10 billion Ethiopian airport in bid to deepen Horn of Africa ties
The United States has moved to strengthen its strategic and economic footprint in the Horn of Africa, with plans to ...
Accounting firms turn to AI agents to reclaim time and rebuild trust
Accounting and audit firms are increasingly deploying AI agents to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and restore trust in financial reporting. ...
Asian markets open mixed as investors weigh earnings and central bank signals
Asian markets opened on a mixed note this Thursday, as investors digested a wave of corporate earnings, fluctuating oil prices, ...
On this day in 2001: Apple introduced the iPod
When Apple unveiled the iPod on 23 October 2001, few realised that a small white music player would redefine the ...
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas as Alphabet shares tumble
OpenAI has unveiled its long-awaited web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, introducing a new era of AI-driven internet navigation. The announcement, made ...
Uganda sets final date for 2026 general election
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has confirmed that the country’s next general election will be held on 18 February 2026, setting the ...
Global coal use hits record high despite renewable energy boom
Global consumption of coal reached an all-time high in 2024, according to a new report that underscores the persistent gap ...
Protests erupt in New York after ICE raids Chinatown over ‘counterfeit goods’
Large demonstrations broke out in New York City late Tuesday following a series of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids ...
China’s generative AI user base doubles to over 500 million in six months
China’s generative artificial intelligence sector has witnessed explosive growth, with the number of users doubling to 515 million in the ...