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World Bank approves $1 bn loan for China-backed hydropower project in Pak

Business Standard 

The World Bank has approved an additional loan of USD 1 billion for cash-strapped Pakistan to support the China-backed Dasu hydropower project in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to a report in the Express Tribune newspaper, this constitutes the third major financing by the global lender for the project, which earlier secured USD 588.4 million for preparatory works and an additional USD 700 million for constructing the transmission line to transmit electricity from the project. The Dasu hydropower project... Читать дальше...

Stock market today: World stocks are mixed ahead of this week's Fed meeting

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

World shares are mixed in a busy week that will bring several top-tier reports on U.S. inflation along with a policy meeting of the Federal Reserve. U.S. futures and oil prices fell. U.K. stocks rose despite data from the Office for National Statistics on Tuesday showing the UK jobs market is cooling. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Monday, topping the record it set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite ticked up 0.3% to set its own all-time high. Energy stocks... Читать дальше...

Elon Musk is ranting about Apple and OpenAI on X - Mashable

Google.com 

  1. Elon Musk is ranting about Apple and OpenAI on X  Mashable
  2. Elon Musk blasts Apple’s approach to AI, threatens to ban devices if OpenAI integrated into operating system  Fox Business
  3. Elon Musk threatens Apple ban over AI partnership  Fox News
  4. Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over OpenAI partnership  CNBC
  5. Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and Macs at his companies  CNN

Chinese premier to visit New Zealand, Australia and Malaysia

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit New Zealand, Australia and Malaysia starting Thursday. A Chinese Foreign Ministry statement on Tuesday said Li will visit the three countries from June 13 to 20. Australia earlier announced Li will land in the Australian city of Adelaide on June 15 and leave Perth on June 18. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Li are to hold an annual leaders’ meeting at Parliament House in Canberra during the visit. The New Zealand and Malaysian governments have yet to announce Li’s itinerary in their countries. Читать дальше...

Tony Bellew Names Alternative Opponent For Usyk So Tyson Fury Can Fight Anthony Joshua

SecondsOut.com 

versus remains a heavyweight fight many boxing fans are still very keen to see. An all-British showdown has been tantalisingly out of reach for several years despite both men operating at the top of the sport. The first spanner in the works came when Joshua infamously lost to Andy Ruiz Jr at Madison Square Garden […]

Michael Mosley - latest: New last sighting as TV doctor's cause of death revealed - The Independent

Sports - Google News (uk) 

  1. Michael Mosley - latest: New last sighting as TV doctor's cause of death revealed  The Independent
  2. Michael Mosley's haunting final CCTV moments as steps revealed to prevent heat exhaustion  The Mirror
  3. Michael Mosley's top simple health tips  BBC
  4. Michael Mosley wandered lost before heat killed him  The Telegraph
  5. Dr Michael Mosley had a lesson for us, even in his tragic death on a Greek island  Evening Standard

India South African Relations to be promoted in MSME Sector- Chairman Meeting held in Delhi with Namibia and Lesotho

Business Standard 

New Delhi [India], June 11: The Honorary Chairman of the India SADC Trade Council Mr. Amar Singh Thakur had a fruitful meeting with the High Commissioners of Namibia, Lesotho and other SADC countries in Delhi recently. He discussed on the launching of the business initiatives in South India for the countries in the South African Region. "The Contribution of the SMEs to Healthy Trade Systems and Sustainable Livelihoods in SADC countries will be the focus of the various delegations that I will be heading in the coming months". Читать дальше...

Max Life achieves highest-ever Claims Paid Ratio of 99.65 per cent in FY24

Business Standard 

New Delhi [India], June 11: Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd ("Max Life/ "Company), today announced the settlement of 19,569 individual death claims worth INR 1254.39 crore during the Financial Year 2023-24. With this, the Company has achieved an all-time high individual death claims paid ratio of 99.65%. Over the last five years, Max Life's claims paid ratio has seen a rise from 99.22% in FY20 to 99.65% in FY24, making it the Company's new 'India Ke Bharose Ka Number'*.

The Art of Living and Ashirvad by Aliaxis Environmental Collaborate for a Better Tomorrow

Business Standard 

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 11: Exciting developments are underway as The Art of Living and Ashirvad by Aliaxis are joining forces to launch major environmental and social projects across India. The big reveal happened on the 9th of June 2024, at The Art of Living International Center in Bengaluru. The event was graced by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, world renowned humanitarian, spiritual leader and founder of The Art of Living; and also featured Shri Arvind Chandra, the dynamic CEO of Ashirvad by Aliaxis.

NBCC zooms on securing new orders worth Rs 878 cr

Business Standard 

NBCC surged 9.03% to Rs 155.80 after the firm announced that it has received multiple orders worth Rs 878.17 crore in normal course of business from different entities.

Sacci records dip in BCI over April, May as elections unfolded

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) says the lead up to the national and provincial elections on May 29 had a notable effect on business confidence during April and May, with the Business Confidence Index (BCI) having dropped by 5.8 points in April to 108.9 and further to 107.8 in May. The recovery of the 6.9-point decrease over the two months will largely depend on the formation of a new government.