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Meta’s Surge on Artificial Intelligence

Meta’s Surge on Artificial Intelligence Market Analysis by Antonio Di Giacomo, Financial Markets Analyst for LATAM at XS “Meta Platforms Inc., the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has experienced an impressive surge in the stock market. Its shares have risen for 17 consecutive sessions, accumulating an 18% increase in less than a month. Since the beginning of 2025, the value of its stock has increased by more...

Zindi’s Celina Lee Highlights AI Skills Need for Africa at Paris Summit

Zindi’s Celina Lee Highlights AI Skills Need for Africa at Paris Summit Celina Lee, the Co-Founder and CEO of Zindi, Africa’s largest network of data scientists, underscored the transformative potential of AI workforce development during a high-stakes panel session at the just-concluded AI Action Summit in Paris. Speaking alongside stakeholders such as Google’s Senior VP for Research, James Manyika, and Sylvian Duranton, MD and Senior Partner...
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WHO updates guidelines on treatments for COVID-19

WHO updates guidelines on treatments for COVID-19 WHO has updated its guidelines for COVID-19 therapeutics, with revised recommendations for patients with non-severe COVID-19. This is...

WHO welcomes data on COVID-19 in China

WHO welcomes data on COVID-19 in China WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke with Minister Ma Xiaowei, director of China’s National Health Commission,...

Flexible working hours can benefit work-life balance, businesses and productivity

Flexible working hours can benefit work-life balance, businesses and productivity (ILO News) – Reduced working hours and more flexible working time arrangements, such as those...

Jobs in Asia and the Pacific record modest recovery

Jobs in Asia and the Pacific record modest recovery while future growth prospects remain challenging BANGKOK, Thailand (ILO News) – Asia-Pacific labour markets have recorded a...

Building Green Investment Pipelines with the support of IFC and C40

Building Green Investment Pipelines with the support of IFC and C40 Climate change is one of the greatest development challenges of our time: left unchecked,...

Three Defining Tech Moments That Have Helped Middle East Businesses Face COVID-19

Three Defining Tech Moments That Have Helped Middle East Businesses Face COVID-19 The last twelve months have generated high levels of economic, political, and social...

Travel and Tourism Industry Fully Recovering to Pre-COVID-19 Levels

Travel and Tourism Industry Fully Recovering to Pre-COVID-19 Levels The global travel and tourism sector is bouncing back after the hardest two years in its...

China continues to lead global e-commerce market with over $2 trillion sales in 2022

China continues to lead global e-commerce market with over $2 trillion sales in 2022 China’s e-commerce market, the world’s largest, is expected to register a...

Dubai Chamber of Commerce supports growth of Chinese logistics company

Dubai Chamber of Commerce supports growth of Chinese logistics company With the support of Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Chinese logistics company J&T Express has expanded...

India startups raise US$6bn VC funding in first two months of 2022

India startups raise US$6bn VC funding in first two months of 2022 India remains the second biggest market in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for venture...

Pfizer is the 4th most admired company in 2022

 Pfizer is the 4th most admired company in 2022 Pfizer is one of 2022’s most admired firms globally. That’s according to a StockApps.com data presentation. The site’s...

Card payments in Philippines set to grow by 11.6% in 2022

Card payments in Philippines set to grow by 11.6% in 2022 The card payments market in the Philippines, which was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic,...