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PM Modi receives Malaysia counterpart Anwar Ibrahim in ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ceremonially welcomed Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This marks Ibrahim’s first visit to India as Malaysian Premier. Ibrahim also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. The visit is expected to further strengthen the Enhanced Strategic Partnership between India and Malaysia, focusing on multi-sectoral cooperation.

Asia shares hit one-month high on bets for dovish Fed By Reuters - Investing.com

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  1. Asia shares hit one-month high on bets for dovish Fed By Reuters  Investing.com
  2. Global Stocks Set for Longest Win Streak of 2024: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg
  3. Asia markets mixed as investors await a slew of inflation data and central bank decisions this week  CNBC
  4. Asian markets mostly rise after Wall Street extends its winning streak to longest of the year  KXAN.com
  5. Asian Stocks Climb on Bullish Wall Street Cue: Markets Wrap  Mint

Joe Biden gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement, gets rousing ovation

Business Standard 

President Joe Biden delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, as his decision to end his reelection bid released newfound energy within his party with Vice President Kamala Harris ' elevation to the top of the ticket. After 52 years rising to the pinnacle of influence within his party, Biden, 81, received a hero's welcome for the act of stepping aside for Harris, weeks after many in his party were pressuring him to drop his bid for reelection. One month... Читать дальше...

UCEE Microfinance bank begins operation

The Punch 

UCEE Microfinance Bank has launched its operations and unveiled a mobile app. It also announced plans to roll out a USSD service to enhance financial accessibility across Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer of the MFB, Esther Adeola-Balogun, disclosed this at the official launch and grand opening of the bank in the Marina area of Lagos

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Blinken: Israel backs Gaza proposal, urges Hamas to join

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had accepted a “bridging proposal” from Washington to address disagreements hindering a ceasefire in Gaza. Blinken urged Hamas to also accept the proposal, according to Reuters. This announcement came after Blinken held a series of meetings with Israeli officials, including a 2.5-hour […]

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From Resurgence to Resilience: Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge to grace revamped ET Soonicorns Summit 2024 as keynote speaker

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Priyank Kharge, Minister for Electronics, Information Technology, Bio-Technology, and Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Government of Karnataka, will deliver the keynote address at the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024, an Economic Times initiative, on September 20, 2024. This revamped and restructured third edition is set to map ever-evolving startup contours in India and outline comprehensive strategies to propel the ecosystem into the next era of innovation and progress.

Mauritania Pilots Digital ID App

Inter Press Service 

Governments are increasingly adopting the digital public infrastructure (DPI) approach to deliver public services. An essential component of this is digital identity. Digital identities are often designed to provide a seamless experience for users which ought to be secure, user-friendly, and preserve privacy. Like Mauritania, this is particularly important for countries on their digital transformation […]