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Air pollution caused 8.1 million deaths in 2021 globally, 2.1 million in India, notes HEI Report
The report mentioned that air pollution was one of the leading risk factors for death in South Asia…
PTI
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I spent the weekend alone in one of Southeast Asia's least safe cities. It surprised me through and through.
The author never felt more personal space at an event than at a concert in Jakarta.Marielle Descals…
Marielle Descalsota
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Asian Development Bank upgrades 2023 growth outlook for developing Asia amid robust domestic demand
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic projections for developing economies in A…
ANI
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I shopped at Urban Revivo, Asia's answer to Zara. I'm a convert, but experts say Zara has nothing to worry about — yet.
Urban Revivo has been touted as Zara's rival in Asia and is looking to expand to the West. BI teste…
Aditi Bharade
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US solar producers could finally have a fighting chance as tariffs kick in on cheaper imports from Asia
A two-year moratorium on solar tariff imports is over, and could help bring stability to strained U…
Filip De Mott
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Gen Zers are obsessed with Aritzia's $148 Effortless Pant. Uniqlo's 'work uniforms' are Asia's budget answer to it — at a fraction of the price.
Uniqlo has positioned itself as the maker of Asia's unofficial "work uniform," and its basic fits h…
Aditi Bharade
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ADB trims economic growth forecast for developing Asia; retains India FY23 GDP growth at 7%
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its economic growth forecasts for the developing Asia …
ANI
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Twitter financial community getting younger, smarter about investments; desire for life change a spur: Birdseye report
The financial community on Twitter, aka the #FinTwit community is getting younger and smarter about…
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India saved over USD 4 bn in fuel costs through solar power from Jan to June: Report
India saved USD 4.2 billion in fuel costs through solar generation in the first half of 2022 and 19…
PTI
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KKR invests $300 million in UPL subsidiary Advanta for a 13.33% stake
KKR invests $300 million in UPL subsidiary Advanta for a 13.33% stake
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HealthifyMe sacks about 150 employees, says growth didn't keep pace with hiring
Leading AI health and fitness platform HealthifyMe has sacked at least 150 employees as the company…
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With eyes on China, US special operators are back to battling the jungle
Jungle warfare skills were dulled by over 20 years fighting in the desert, but US special operators…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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SUVs to drive passenger vehicle volume 5-7% next financial year: Crisil
Passenger vehicle volume is expected to ascend to a new peak for the third straight time next finan…
ANI
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How Georgia became America's green-manufacturing capital
Development experts say it's no accident green manufacturing is taking off in Georgia, due to aggre…
Catherine Boudreau
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Jewellery demand is now back to pre-pandemic levels: World Gold Council
Jewellery demand is now back to pre-pandemic levels: World Gold Council
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Officials failed to disclose two positive COVID-19 cases amongst personnel traveling with Antony Blinken on Southeast Asia trip
The trip came to an early halt on Wednesday after one of the reporters in the press pool traveling …
Morgan Keith
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Exotic turtles have been poached to near-extinction in Asia, but in Hong Kong, these species thrive
Three species of turtles poached for sale in Asia are finding refuge in Hong Kong. But poachers cou…
Hannah Getahun
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A fuel shortage is driving Laos which is on the brink of a debt default — to seek out cheap Russian oil
Long queues have been forming at gas stations in Laotian capital city of Vientiane as motorists scr…
Huileng Tan
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Lightning strikes kill at least 16 at a wedding party in Bangladesh
The lightning struck while the group exited a boat during a thunderstorm. They were on their way to…
Matthew Loh
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Singapore brokered a deal with Taylor Swift, so she wouldn't take the Eras Tour to other Southeast Asian countries. Now, a Philippines lawmaker is calling it out.
Her six-night, sold-out stopover in Singapore kicked off on Saturday. While it should give the coun…