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Anwar: Govt to expand Jualan Rahmah with weekly sales in all state constituencies

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The government will expand its Jualan Rahmah Madani initiative to be held weekly in every state constituency nationwide, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today. He said the move is…

Anwar orders rent cuts at federal govt-linked premises to aid small traders, urges states and local councils to follow suit

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Putrajaya will lower rental rates at federal government-owned commercial premises from this month to ease cost pressures on small traders, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. He…

McDonald's Qatar contributed QAR 396 Million to Qatar’s economy, Oxford Economics reports

Thirty years after opening its first restaurant in Qatar, McDonald’s Qatar has released new independent research developed in partnership with Oxford Economics, a leading independent advisory firm in global economic…

Hong Kong proposes tighter claw machine regulations over addiction fears

Hong Kong authorities have proposed tightening the regulation of claw machine shops by implementing a licensing regime to curb addiction risks. A claw machine in Hong Kong. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The Home and Youth…

'We need people to come back': Dubai's tourism industry reels as foreigners flee

'We need people to come back': Dubai's tourism industry reels as foreigners flee Submitted by MEE correspondent on Tue, 05/05/2026 - 07:30 The war on Iran has had a devastating impact on tourists visiting Dubai with…

Ex-Nadra Chairman Tariq Malik included in US-based company's list recognising digital identity pioneers

ISLAMABAD: Former Nadra Chairman Tariq Malik has been named one of the world’s top 25 identity leaders by US-based company Okta. The list , by Okta Ventures, the venture investment arm of Okta, is a “diverse compilation…

HSBC profit flat as Middle East provisions offset wealth growth

HSBC, Hong Kong’s largest lender, reported broadly flat first-quarter profit as lower interest rates and provisions linked to the Middle East conflict offset solid growth in its wealth management business. Net profit…

Universities need to learn how to truly listen to industry

Over the weekend HEPI published a blog on Scotland’s higher education funding framework and a blog on universities’ financial security This blog was kindly authored by Phil Taylor, Vice-Chancellor and President at the…

The tech revolution that wasn’t

In 1960, engineers at India’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) built what they called an “Automatic Calculator,” the country’s first working computer. It had the same type of ferrite-core memory as IBM’s…

Feeling lost? A Columbia MBA student shares how he dealt with uncertainty during his journey

Do you ever feel like you are feeling lost or falling behind in university, career, or even in life? Joshua Han , a first-year MBA student at Columbia Business School, has something to say. “I know that when you’re…

Primera Jornada del VII Seminario de Innovación Educativa de Ticmas: un día de debates, emociones y reflexiones sobre el futuro de la educación en América Latina

En una tarde soleada en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, en la Feria Internacional del Libro, el auditorio de Ticmas se colmó de público para ser parte de la primera Jornada del Seminario de Innovación Educativa que por…

Digital lender, Branch International, wins in Sh796m tax deduction case against KRA

Landmark ruling affirms loan defaults as ordinary business risk in Kenya's expanding digital...

Trump family’s crypto firm sues backer

WASHINGTON: World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by US President Donald Trump and his sons, said on Monday it had filed a defamation lawsuit against Hong Kong-based crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, in…

María Victoria Angulo: “Debemos recuperar el sentido de urgencia ante los desafíos educativos en la región”

La exministra de Educación de Colombia María Victoria Angulo abrió el VII Seminario de Innovación Educativa de Ticmas en la Feria Internacional del Libro de Buenos Aires con un diagnóstico: América Latina enfrenta una “…

Chinese firms suspend US expansion as business climate worsens

Google Announces New Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform

Google Cloud has introduced a new platform for building and managing enterprise AI agents, as the company seeks to turn its Gemini models and Vertex AI tooling into a broader system for automating business workflows.

Google Intros New Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform

Google Cloud has announced a new platform for building and managing enterprise AI agents, as the company seeks to turn its Gemini models and Vertex AI tooling into a broader system for automating business workflows.

California Says It Detected a Disease-Carrying Bug. So it Destroyed 32,000 Trees, 5 Miles Away.

Mark Collins has run Evergreen Wholesale, a 230-acre plant nursery in San Diego, for over 40 years. But this year, he almost had to shut it down after employees from the state agriculture department destroyed more than…

Cesar Duarte: Pioneering in engineering and innovation

A trailblazer in both innovation and leadership, Cesar Duarte will leave behind more than just academic achievement at the NAU Yuma campus; he will leave a legacy. As a member of the university’s inaugural cohort of…

Strategy before technology

Across higher education, artificial intelligence (AI) is already present in classrooms, advising centers and students’ everyday lives. However, many learners have uneven experiences. In one course, the faculty…