Europe

Georgia Halts EU Accession Talks

Georgia has halted negotiations for EU membership and rejected any budgetary grants until 2028, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced on Thursday. He emphasized that the country aims to be ready for EU accession talks […]

business

Banks agree to new deposit rates

Chinese commercial banks have agreed to adjust their deposit rates, in line with policy interest rate benchmarks, starting December 1. This decision, made under a self-disciplinary mechanism, is intended to reduce banks’ funding costs, which […]

business

Adani Group Committed to Compliance

Gautam Adani, the founder of the Adani Group, addressed the recent US allegations of his involvement in a $265 million bribery scheme, reaffirming his conglomerate’s commitment to regulatory compliance. This marks the first public response […]

Tech

PTA Extends VPN Registration Deadline

The Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA), Major General (retired) Hafeezul Rehman, confirmed on Saturday that the government has approved an extension to the VPN registration deadline, although no new date has been provided. VPNs, […]

Africa

Hackers Steal $17 Million from Uganda

Uganda’s finance ministry has confirmed that hackers infiltrated the Bank of Uganda’s IT systems, stealing 62 billion Ugandan shillings ($16.8 million). While the theft was significant, officials stated that the scale was smaller than initially […]

Africa

Two Migrants Die off Tunisia

Two unidentified bodies were found off Tunisia’s eastern coast after a migrant boat capsized, with one person still missing and 28 rescued, local media reported on Friday. Most of the passengers were from Tunisia, and […]