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Trump’s Executive Order to Make Flying Cars a Reality
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On the heels of President Trump’s recent executive order, we explore the fast-emerging world of flying cars, or eVTOLs, as companies like Joby Aviation and Pivotal race to bring personal air travel to life. Joby is working toward FAA certification for air-taxi services in cities, with plans to launch in 2026, while Pivotal is focused on lightweight, personal aircraft for consumers, public safety, and defense. Despite regulatory and technological hurdles—especially around batteries and infrastructure — the hope is to make flying as accessible as and more efficient than driving. (Source: Bloomberg)
Apple’s Upgrades to CarPlay, iPad and Vision Pro Outshine Liquid Glass
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Apple’s unveiling of iOS 26 and the Liquid Glass interface was the most discussed part of its developers conference, but the real gems were its enhancements to CarPlay, the Vision Pro and the iPad. Also: Delayed Siri upgrades are now targeted for next spring; Apple’s AI chief lies low at WWDC; and the company gets cozier with OpenAI.
Hoa Phat’s agriculture sector sees 80% profit growth in Q3 2024
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… Manufacturing » Hoa Phat’s agriculture sector sees 80% profit growth … in Hoa Phat’s agriculture sector. After nearly a … of investment in high-tech agriculture, the company has allocated … a leader in Vietnam’s agricultural industry, complementing its core …
Banks reopen after 10-day Eid break
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… usual timetable on Sunday. Banks enjoyed an extended holiday from … Fitr celebrations. On Sunday, banks in the Motijheel and … during the holidays. All banking activities, including deposits and … turnout at state-owned banks was relatively smaller compared to …
President Xi to attend China-Central Asia Summit
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… second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, from … -Central Asia Summit will be held in a Central Asian … countries of Central Asia are Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. By DELI … greeted by his Kazakh counterpart President Kassym …
KP ADP includes 46 projects for Agriculture Department
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… modernization of the province’s agriculture sector. The Annual Development … is expected to significantly enhance agricultural productivity and improve facilities for … the comprehensive development of the agricultural sector. Similarly, the government …
CBN Halts Dividends, Bonuses In Forbearance-Benefitting Banks
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… CBN) has directed all banks currently under regulatory forbearance … capital retention across the banking sector. Regulatory forbearance is … measure designed to ensure banks retain sufficient internal … CBN directed deposit money banks to restructure loans to …
USSD charges: Nigerian banks, telcos still testing end-user billing
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… a recent announcement by banks that the deduction of … of the sources told Nairametrics. Banks’ announcement Earlier this month … 2025, charges for USSD banking services will no longer be … it added. Telcos disagree with banks Meanwhile, telecom operators have …
Central Banks Just Showed Their Hand
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… measured in unicorns? Well, central banks certainly remember. They' … more dollar debasement. Multiple banks said at year-end that … notices you still stink. Central banks get this. That' … confidence in the system these banks should maintain. And unlike …
SORIANO to Deliver Keynote Address at Climate Change Forum Zurich 2025 on the Future of E-Mobility in the EU and the USA
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SORIANO, the pioneering innovator in electric mobility, is proud to announce its participation as a keynote speaker at the upcoming Climate Change Forum NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SORIANO, the pioneering …
Agric ministry confirms prayer initiative, says it’s not national hunger policy
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… the ministry to address agriculture and food security issues … Ikemefuna, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security continues to … of the Bank of Agriculture to the tune of … to improve the delivery of agricultural advisory services to farmers. “ …
Myanmar's agri-tech expo to be held in Yangon
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… -- Myanmar's agricultural expo, Agri-Tech Myanmar 2025, will … and entrepreneurs involved in agriculture, and to help expand … food products, he said. Agricultural-related machines and products, … , such as seminars on agriculture and post-harvest practices, …
Single Payment Scheme and foot-and-mouth - what was agriculture like under the last Labour Government?
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… term impacts of falling agricultural prices, rising costs … sharp increase in international agricultural commodity prices, the … , the success of agricultural exports was equally so … The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers Secretariat Jeremy Moody …
China, Central Asia make continuous efforts to deepen agricultural cooperation
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… Uzbekistan’s cherries, Tajikistan’s dried fruits, Kyrgyzstan’s honey, and Turkmenistan … over 2,500 Kazakh agricultural enterprises have … agricultural products from Central Asia, primarily facilitated … parks with Kazakhstan, and other Central Asian countries. …
China, Central Asia witness deepened economic, trade ties
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… trade with the five Central Asian countries had expanded … quality agricultural products from Central Asia are entering the … Kazakhstan soared 202.1 percent, imports of raisins from Uzbekistan … grew 153.7 percent, and honey imports from Kyrgyzstan …
Happy Father's Day - Training Sons to become responsible fathers
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For Father's Day, make an effort to develop sons to become responsible fathers LINDEN HIGHWAY, REGION 4, GUYANA, June 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Parents must make every effort to train their sons to become responsible fathers. Geary Reid …
CBN Halts dividends, offshore bets for weak banks
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… weekend, the Director of Banking Supervision, Olubukola Akinwunmi, … directive applies to banks currently benefiting from … exited and the banks’ capital adequacy and … banks through the transition, reaffirming its commitment to stabilising Nigeria’s banking …
President Xi Jinping's key quotes on China-Central Asia cooperation
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… attend the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana from … 18 at the invitation of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. … the China-Central Asia Summit will be held in a Central Asian country. … building a closer China-Central Asia community with a shared …
China, Central Asia seeing explosive growth of bilateral trade in first five months of 2025: official data
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… exports with the five Central Asian countries has expanded … deeper agricultural cooperation with Central Asia, and an increasing number … Kazakhstan surged by 202.1 percent, raisins from Uzbekistan … grew by 153.7 percent, and honey from Kyrgyzstan …
Mediobanca May Delay Vote on Banca Generali Bid, Repubblica Says
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Mediobanca called a board meeting on Sunday to decide whether to postpone an investor meeting to endorse its plan to takeover Banca Generali SpA, La Repubblica reports, without mentioning where it obtained the information.
Ongoing efforts by agricultural research Commission to develop new wheat varieties
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… severe drought, significantly affecting agricultural crops, especially rain-fed … varieties for each agricultural environment, implementation of agricultural cycles, and full … and provide technical solutions through agricultural extension programs, workshops, …
‘We’re being attacked all the time’: how UK banks stop hackers
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… and wages unpaid. Online banking may be blocked, cash … standards for all regulated banks and insurers under its … Regulators are not just checking banks’ preventive measures. Policymakers assume … you?” Woodward said. Banks have already experienced the backlash …
Hong Kong Mulls Whether Beijing Should Handle Collusion Case
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Hong Kong’s security chief said the city is working with Beijing to determine whether the mainland should take control of a suspected case of foreign collusion, a move that would expand China’s influence on national security-related cases in the financial hub.
Nadur traditional Agricultural and Handicraft Exhibition next weekend
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… wide range of exhibitions exploring agriculture and apiculture (honey production), as … Edward Said said that, “the Agricultural and Handicraft Exhibition has become … . Photo: DOI Permalink: Nadur traditional Agricultural and Handicraft Exhibition next weekend
A Wave of Amendments to Texas Corporate Law: What Bank Holding Companies and Banks in Texas Need to Know
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… companies and banks in Texas—including national banks who … inconsistent with applicable Federal banking statutes or regulations, or … bank holding companies and banks carefully consider and … Many bank holding companies and banks already have “exclusive forum …