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Indian Sub-continent

Sri Lankans yearn for answers on relatives who disappeared in civil war

Sri Lankans yearn for answers on relatives who disappeared in civil war
Sri Lankans yearn for answers on relatives who disappeared in civil war
Global

Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty

Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty
Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty
Indian Sub-continent

Chinese military survey ship docks at Sri Lanka port

Chinese military survey ship docks at Sri Lanka port
Chinese military survey ship docks at Sri Lanka port
Indian Sub-continent

Sri Lanka says it has begun talks with China on refinancing debt

Sri Lanka says it has begun talks with China on refinancing debt
Sri Lanka says it has begun talks with China on refinancing debt
Indian Sub-continent

Sri Lanka president says no more power cuts after March 5

ECONOMY

Sri Lanka central bank gov says to review possible illegal money channels as remittance drops

Sri Lanka central bank gov says to review possible illegal money channels as remittance drops
Sri Lanka central bank gov says to review possible illegal money channels as remittance drops
ECONOMY

Sri Lanka suspend cooking gas cylinder sales over mystery explosions

Sri Lanka suspend cooking gas cylinder sales over mystery explosions
Sri Lanka suspend cooking gas cylinder sales over mystery explosions
LEGAL

Sri Lanka orders probe into mystery cooking gas explosions

Sri Lanka orders probe into mystery cooking gas explosions
Sri Lanka orders probe into mystery cooking gas explosions
MARKETS

Sri Lankan shares end at record high as financials gain

LIFE

Sri Lanka rejects COVID-19 lockdown despite mounting calls from doctors

Sri Lanka rejects COVID-19 lockdown despite mounting calls from doctors
Sri Lanka rejects COVID-19 lockdown despite mounting calls from doctors
LIFE

Sri Lanka approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for emergency use

ECONOMY

Sri Lanka to bring back 30,000 migrant workers stranded in Middle East

Sri Lanka to bring back 30,000 migrant workers stranded in Middle East
Sri Lanka to bring back 30,000 migrant workers stranded in Middle East
ECONOMY

Sri Lanka central bank chief says he will step down on Dec. 20

LEGAL

Sri Lankan lawmakers to investigate Lotus Tower graft allegation

Sri Lankan lawmakers to investigate Lotus Tower graft allegation
Sri Lankan lawmakers to investigate Lotus Tower graft allegation
ECONOMY

Sri Lanka presidential frontrunner loses bid to get corruption case dismissed

Sri Lanka presidential frontrunner loses bid to get corruption case dismissed
Sri Lanka presidential frontrunner loses bid to get corruption case dismissed
ECONOMY

U.S. wants military cooperation pact with Sri Lanka to tackle red tape - TV

U.S. wants military cooperation pact with Sri Lanka to tackle red tape - TV
U.S. wants military cooperation pact with Sri Lanka to tackle red tape - TV
ECONOMY

Sri Lanka cuts interest rates to spur growth after deadly Easter attacks

Sri Lanka cuts interest rates to spur growth after deadly Easter attacks
Sri Lanka cuts interest rates to spur growth after deadly Easter attacks
ECONOMY

Sri Lanka in talks with India, Japan to build container terminal in Colombo

Sri Lanka in talks with India, Japan to build container terminal in Colombo
Sri Lanka in talks with India, Japan to build container terminal in Colombo
ECONOMY

Sri Lankan army defends rehiring major amid outcry from rights groups

Sri Lankan army defends rehiring major amid outcry from rights groups
Sri Lankan army defends rehiring major amid outcry from rights groups
ECONOMY

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat
Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat
ECONOMY

Sri Lanka earns a no-confidence discount

Sri Lanka earns a no-confidence discount
Sri Lanka earns a no-confidence discount
LIFE

Churches fall silent in Sri Lanka a week after attacks

Churches fall silent in Sri Lanka a week after attacks
Churches fall silent in Sri Lanka a week after attacks
ECONOMY

Fifteen dead in Sri Lanka after overnight gun battle with suspected Islamist militants

Fifteen dead in Sri Lanka after overnight gun battle with suspected Islamist militants
Fifteen dead in Sri Lanka after overnight gun battle with suspected Islamist militants
LEGAL

Sri Lanka's social media ban: Smart, stupid, or spiteful?

Sri Lanka's social media ban: Smart, stupid, or spiteful?
Sri Lanka's social media ban: Smart, stupid, or spiteful?
LIFE

Shocked UAE expats check on their kin, friends in Sri Lanka

Shocked UAE expats check on their kin, friends in Sri Lanka
Shocked UAE expats check on their kin, friends in Sri Lanka

PICK OF THE DAY

ENERGY

Global energy transition needs $35trln investment by 2030 – IRENA

Global energy transition needs $35trln investment by 2030 – IRENA
Global energy transition needs $35trln investment by 2030 – IRENA

LEADERSHIP TALKS

EQUITIES

VIDEO: LSE-listing will facilitate more funding opportunities for us, Dar Global CEO

VIDEO: LSE-listing will facilitate more funding opportunities for us, Dar Global CEO
VIDEO: LSE-listing will facilitate more funding opportunities for us, Dar Global CEO
INSIGHTS
1

Don't hold your breath - banking crises last years: McGeever

2

China's 2023 crude oil imports set for 6.2% rise, but risks prevail: Russell

3

The $15bln scramble for Japan's Toshiba went from bang to whimper

4

Cryptoverse: Buoyant bitcoin's losing its liquidity

5

UK's Boris Johnson on backfoot; 'second innings' unlikely

THE BRI REPORT

CONSTRUCTION

China is reshaping the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a post-pandemic era

China is reshaping the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a post-pandemic era\n
China is reshaping the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a post-pandemic era\n

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BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

VIDEO: Why is China's Belt and Road Initiative facing setbacks?

VIDEO: Why is China's Belt and Road Initiative facing setbacks?
VIDEO: Why is China's Belt and Road Initiative facing setbacks?
LATEST NEWS
1

UAE: New partnership with AstraZeneca to combat noncommunicable diseases

2

WHO changes COVID vaccine recommendations

3

Dubai records over $762.4mln in realty transactions Tuesday

4

FTX's Bankman-Fried charged with bribery conspiracy in new indictment

5

Moscow to host Syria, Turkey, Iran, Russia meeting

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Women’s Pavilion shines a spotlight on gender diversity

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TECHNOLOGY

Ride into the future with Dubai’s smart transport solutions

Ride into the future with Dubai’s smart transport solutions
Ride into the future with Dubai’s smart transport solutions
EXPO CITY

Expo City Dubai supports businesses in their green transition

Expo City Dubai supports businesses in their green transition
Expo City Dubai supports businesses in their green transition

COP 28: TALKING CLIMATE IN UAE

INVESTMENT

Investment needs of $35trln by 2030 for successful energy transition: report

Investment needs of $35trln by 2030 for successful energy transition: report
Investment needs of $35trln by 2030 for successful energy transition: report
SUSTAINABILITY

UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed review COP28 preparations

UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed review COP28 preparations
UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed review COP28 preparations
WATER

UAE confirms water security will be core part of COP28 agenda in Dubai

UAE confirms water security will be core part of COP28 agenda in Dubai
UAE confirms water security will be core part of COP28 agenda in Dubai
SUSTAINABILITY

Dubai Free Zones Council sets green economy as a key priority on its agenda

Dubai Free Zones Council sets green economy as a key priority on its agenda
Dubai Free Zones Council sets green economy as a key priority on its agenda
SUSTAINABILITY

UAE minister urges investment and action for water sustainability at UN Conference

UAE minister urges investment and action for water sustainability at UN Conference
UAE minister urges investment and action for water sustainability at UN Conference
SUSTAINABILITY

UAE emphasises significance of impact investing in achieving sustainable development goals

UAE emphasises significance of impact investing in achieving sustainable development goals
UAE emphasises significance of impact investing in achieving sustainable development goals
WATER

'Water is our lifeblood': Minister highlights UAE's commitment to sustainability, climate action

'Water is our lifeblood': Minister highlights UAE's commitment to sustainability, climate action
'Water is our lifeblood': Minister highlights UAE's commitment to sustainability, climate action
CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate ministers urged to unite behind 'transformational progress' for COP of Action, COP for All

Climate ministers urged to unite behind 'transformational progress' for COP of Action, COP for All
Climate ministers urged to unite behind 'transformational progress' for COP of Action, COP for All
SUSTAINABILITY

ESG and impact of COP28 on regional sustainability trends

ESG and impact of COP28 on regional sustainability trends
ESG and impact of COP28 on regional sustainability trends
SUSTAINABILITY

Rotana steps up sustainable offerings across hotels

Rotana steps up sustainable offerings across hotels
Rotana steps up sustainable offerings across hotels
CLIMATE CHANGE

Ireland to work with UAE for highest possible ambition agreement at COP28: Irish minister

Ireland to work with UAE for highest possible ambition agreement at COP28: Irish minister
Ireland to work with UAE for highest possible ambition agreement at COP28: Irish minister
CLIMATE CHANGE

COP28 President-Designate delivers opening remarks at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial

COP28 President-Designate delivers opening remarks at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial
COP28 President-Designate delivers opening remarks at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial
COP 28 DUBAI

COP28 President-Designate to visit Copenhagen to co-chair global climate ministerial meeting

COP28 President-Designate to visit Copenhagen to co-chair global climate ministerial meeting
COP28 President-Designate to visit Copenhagen to co-chair global climate ministerial meeting
CLIMATE CHANGE

Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action

Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action
Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action
CLIMATE CHANGE

COP28 President-Designate meets with French President during global listening tour

COP28 President-Designate meets with French President during global listening tour
COP28 President-Designate meets with French President during global listening tour
CLIMATE CHANGE

IEA hosts COP28 President-Designate in climate action roundtable

IEA hosts COP28 President-Designate in climate action roundtable
IEA hosts COP28 President-Designate in climate action roundtable
SUSTAINABILITY

Italy and UAE energy companies discuss partnerships toward COP28

Italy and UAE energy companies discuss partnerships toward COP28
Italy and UAE energy companies discuss partnerships toward COP28
COP 28 DUBAI

UAE: COP28 to host 100 young people from least developed countries, small island states

UAE: COP28 to host 100 young people from least developed countries, small island states
UAE: COP28 to host 100 young people from least developed countries, small island states
CLIMATE CHANGE

COP27 President congratulates UAE on launch of 'Road to COP28'

COP27 President congratulates UAE on launch of 'Road to COP28'
COP27 President congratulates UAE on launch of 'Road to COP28'
SUSTAINABILITY

FHF Global Summit spotlights climate-health crisis as experts ready for roadmap to COP28

FHF Global Summit spotlights climate-health crisis as experts ready for roadmap to COP28
FHF Global Summit spotlights climate-health crisis as experts ready for roadmap to COP28
COP 28 DUBAI

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' opens in Expo City Dubai

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' opens in Expo City Dubai
Youth-led 'Road to COP28' opens in Expo City Dubai
COP 28 DUBAI

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event to kick off on March 15 in Expo City Dubai

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event to kick off on March 15 in Expo City Dubai
Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event to kick off on March 15 in Expo City Dubai
SUSTAINABILITY

GCC countries need to move faster to meet net zero 2050 targets - report

GCC countries need to move faster to meet net zero 2050 targets - report
GCC countries need to move faster to meet net zero 2050 targets - report
COP 28 DUBAI

GCC Secretary-General, Saudi minister discuss preparations for COP28

GCC Secretary-General, Saudi minister discuss preparations for COP28
GCC Secretary-General, Saudi minister discuss preparations for COP28
COP 28 DUBAI

Youth to unify UAE stakeholders towards climate summit

Youth to unify UAE stakeholders towards climate summit
Youth to unify UAE stakeholders towards climate summit