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Like Thatcher, Truss wants radical change – but could she avoid a crisis?

Whether she or Rishi Sunak becomes prime minister, challenge looks as daunting as it did for James Callaghan in 1976

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022

Apple Committed to Supporting Saudi Arabia in Digital Transformation Plan

Esther Hare, Apple’s senior director of Worldwide Developer Marketing and executive sponsor of Women at Apple, underlined the company’s commitment to helping Saudi Arabia in its digital transformation plan. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Hare stressed that Apple was proud of the launch of its first regional academy for…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 14, 2022

Saudi Arabia, South Africa to Discuss Agreements on Technologies, Green Economy, Hydrogen

A senior South African diplomat said that negotiations were underway to sign cooperation agreements with Saudi Arabia that would cover various sectors, including agriculture, industry, green economy, climate and technology. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, South Africa’s ambassador to the Kingdom, Mogobo David Magabe, said that his country was…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 14, 2022

11% growth over next decade could make India world’s second largest economy by 2031: RBI Deputy Governor

“Currently, India is the third largest economy in the world in PPP terms, with a share of 7% of global GDP after China and the U.S.,” says Michael Debabrata Patra.

The Hindu · Aug 13, 2022

Are ‘nationalistic’ TV shows in national interest? Here’s what the nation may want to know

Amid the Narendra Modi government’s ongoing Tiranga drive to mark 75 years of Independence, the chest-thumping by nationalistic anchors has only helped blare out more decibels for television’s latest noisy campaign.

Newslaundry · Aug 13, 2022

The Stats Guy: Why the cost of everything is rising and what we can do to ease the pain

I understand the tendency to hope rising the rising cost of living will come to an end before long. I fear this day is not coming anytime soon.

The New Daily · Aug 13, 2022

Stop talking here and there, answer why you ruined country's economy for friends: Sisodia to PM Modi

Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia alleged the Centre has written off loans worth ₹10 lakh crore and gave ₹5 lakh crore tax exemption to Mr. Modi’s “friends”.

The Hindu · Aug 13, 2022

We asked the Chancellor why Wales is missing out on HS2 funding and the answers show they still simply don't get it

They ended the interview after we pressed him on the issue of rail funding in Wales

Wales Online · Aug 13, 2022

Xi Jinping faces stumbling blocks, as crucial Communist party meeting looms

At a time when he wants to project stability, China’s president is grappling with a long-term crisis over Taiwan, a faltering economy and ongoing Covid outbreaks

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2022

Economy Tsar visits Ayrshire to find out more about multi-million pound Growth Deal

Louise Macdonald got an update as she visited a number of key sites across the region.

Daily Record · Aug 13, 2022