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Jordan Lays Out 10-Year Blueprint to Revive Economy

Jordan unveiled on Monday a major development strategy for the Middle Eastern country up to the next 10 years targeting doubling its growth to help it rejuvenate an economy hit by regional turmoil. The plan was a major plank of reforms pushed by King Abdullah since last year to help…

Asharq Al-Awsat

'Shameless' snub: prison officers demand $3000 COVID bonus

The union representing prison officers - and a range of other workers considered by many to have been on the front line at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic - says the NSW government should also give one-off payments, like those promised to health workers this week, to employees in…

Newcastle Herald

How did Indonesian companies fare in implementing COVID-19 health protocols?

When COVID-19 cases were first found in Indonesia, regional leaders such as Jakarta’s governor set up social distancing and work-from-home policies, closed government office buildings and encouraged companies to implement social distancing and remote working.

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Karnataka: No rise in hospital admissions, deaths; it's not another Covid wave, says official

BENGALURU: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the Covid-19 pandemic is under control in the state and there is no need for panic.

The Times of India

How Supercars star van Gisbergen rescued his Le Mans dream

Shane van Gisbergen thought his Le Mans 24 Hours dream was dashed by the COVID-19 pandemic, but free to travel again and with a race seat secured for this year, could this be the chance the Supercars star uses to shine on the global stage?

Motorsport

Australia’s used car market is in overdrive as dealers chase customers to buy back vehicles

Supply chain issues cause unprecedented demand and wait times for used cars pushing dealers to contact private sellers directly

The Guardian - AU

Florida’s health department undercounted COVID cases and deaths, state audit says

Florida’s COVID-19 data was so inaccurate, incomplete and delayed during the first months of the pandemic that government officials and the public may not have had necessary information to determine the effectiveness of the state’s COVID-19 precautions and the best plan to fight the virus, according to a state report…

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Here’s what Walmart is doing to fight inflation

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Walmart CEO Doug McMillon says the retail giant is closely watching its core shopper while working on ways to lower its costs and navigate 40-year-high inflation.

Tribune News Service

Firms rejig to survive in lean times

Businesses adopted cost reduction, increased productivity, and emphasised environmental standards to cope with the pandemic and global challenges stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war, panellists told the Forbes Thailand 2022 Forum on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Pandemic nearly over: experts

Thailand is ready to treat Covid-19 as an endemic disease, largely thanks to decreasing daily infections, a falling death rate and better public health security, according to Dr Prasit Watanapa, dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

Bangkok Post

International arrivals to Western Australia languish at one third of pre-COVID levels

International tourists remain cautious about returning to WA with the number of arrivals around one-third of pre-pandemic levels, as locals once again soften the blow for struggling businesses.

ABC News

US move affects Africa's vax drive

The US Food and Drug Administration's recent decision to limit the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine to adults who cannot or will not get another vaccine will have profound consequences for African countries. The FDA said its move reflected the risk that the vaccine might cause a…

Bangkok Post

New condo supply set to reach 50,000 units

New condo supply launched in Greater Bangkok in 2022 is poised to reach 50,000 units, surpassing the level in 2020 and 2021 but still lower than before the pandemic due to several negative factors.

Bangkok Post

If You Invested $1,000 In Ethereum At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

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7 Steps Of Navigating The Downturn And Avoiding Layoffs For Early-Stage Startups

Experts have been forecasting some degree of economic downturn since the pandemic began in early 2020.

The Conversation

Collectivism — not individualism — is the path to reducing social and economic inequality

Last month, two large demonstrations took place in Ontario: the Rolling Thunder biker rally in Ottawa and a series of rallies across Ontario organized by the Ontario Federation of Labour.

Glasgow Live

Reasons why easyJet, British Airways and TUI flights are being cancelled amid airport chaos

Thousands of people have been left gutted as flights have been cancelled and holidays abroad forced to be scrapped as airlines struggle with the pressure following a surge of customers after the pandemic.

Benzinga

Citigroup Looks To Hire Over 4K Tech Specialists To Tap Pandemic Induced Digital Boom

Citigroup, Inc (NYSE:C) looks to hire over 4,000 tech staff to help shift its institutional clients online following the pandemic, Bloomberg quoted from an interview with Jonathan Lofthouse. The head of markets and enterprise risk technology acknowledged that over 1,000 recruits would join the market technology team under an aggressive growth strategy. It…

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H.C. Wainwright Predicts Yatra Online Stock Price To Double

H.C. Wainwright & Co analyst Scott Buck maintained its Buy rating on the shares of Yatra Online Inc (NASDAQ: YTRA), with a price target of $4. The analyst said though Q4 results were negatively impacted by the Omicron variant in January, demand was at 90.0% of pre-COVID levels across both leisure and corporate travel as…

The Times of India

Running coach shares dos and don’ts of running (with tips for beginners)

Running as an exercise gained a lot of popularity during the pandemic. Running apps reported a surge in downloads and registrations. Among the many advantages of running is the opportunity to experience the runner’s high. Runners experience peace of mind with the running movement, along with a sense of power,…

Evening Standard

Leaving London: why one family swapped their east London home for an ‘uninhabitable’ doer-upper on the coast

When Leanne Fraser was made redundant during the pandemic, it was the catalyst she needed to retrain and move her family to live by the sea.

USA Today Sports Media Group

13 incredible photos of the wildly entertaining 2022 Cheese Rolling contest

These photos are amazing.

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries in car-crash interview after admitting UK pandemic prep was 'inadequate'

CULTURE Secretary Nadine Dorries has claimed there is a “very well-organised campaign” against Boris Johnson from those who believe they should…

Benzinga

Vending Machine Leader Ubox Spits Out Big Losses During Pandemic

Key takeaways: Ubox has filed for a Hong Kong IPO despite reporting losses in the past two years due to pandemic-related disruptions to its core vending machine business The company’s backers include Alibaba’s Ant Financial, which led a 1.6 billion yuan investment in the company in 2019

Birmingham Post

Bristol launches scheme to drive spending in shops, restaurants and hotels post-pandemic

Retail, hospitality, leisure, health and beauty, accommodation and services providers can register

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