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Power and a touch of paranoia as China prepares to host grand military parade
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Oil, threat of war, and China: why elections in this small South American country are crucial for the US
Guyana is one of the smallest countries in South America, but its elections on Monday might have outsized implications for oil markets and the United States. Here is what you should know.
Saudi Arabia: Private Sector Drives Housing Projects Worth Over $106 Billion
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Municipalities and Rural Affairs and Housing, Majid Al-Hogail, announced that the value of housing projects executed in partnership with the private sector has exceeded SAR ...
A green card to the Gulf? All you need to know about Saudi’s Premium Residency programme
Saudi Arabia's Premium Residency program, launched in 2019, attracts skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors to boost economic diversification. The program offers benefits like business ...
Thailand’s new cannabis rules fuel black market, but some support crackdown
Cannabis stores in Thailand say business has plunged ever since customers needed a doctor’s prescription to buy weed. But advocates for cannabis control are hoping the free-wheeling days of ...
Tesla sales soar in Turkey, becomes No. 2 brand in August
Tesla's auto sales soared in Turkey in August, reaching the No. 2 spot ahead of traditional European and Japanese rivals, as the U.S. brand benefited from buyers' seeking tax breaks and a currency ...
Top Japanese beverage giant Suntory’s chief resigns as he faces a drug probe
Takeshi Niinami, a Japanese business leader and CEO of beverage giant Suntory, has resigned as he is facing an investigation into his alleged possession of an illegal drug ...
CEO of Japanese drinks giant Suntory resigns following drug probe
Suntory Holdings chairman and CEO Takeshi Niinami has resigned following allegations that he purchased products containing THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis, the company confirmed Tuesday.
Suntory CEO Takeshi Niinami Quits Over Japan Drugs Probe
One of Japan's best-known business people has resigned as CEO of beverage giant Suntory after police raided his house in an illegal drugs probe, the company and media reports said Tuesday.