EconomyTop StoriesCathay Pacific’s New York-Hong Kong flight may be the longestGBO CorrespondentApril 1, 2022April 1, 2022 GBO CorrespondentApril 1, 2022April 1, 202201186 The new proposed route will see the flight flying around Russia instead of inside mainland Russia.
EconomyTop StoriesLow-income UK families see their discretionary spending drop by 20%GBO CorrespondentMarch 31, 2022March 31, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 31, 2022March 31, 202201142 Consumer price index inflation had risen by 6.2% in February, the highest since 1992.
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt to source wheat from India due to Russia-Ukraine warGBO CorrespondentMarch 30, 2022March 30, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 30, 2022March 30, 202201376 Wheat is a politically sensitive subject in Egypt, capable of toppling a sitting regime if the prices of Bread shoots up.
TechnologyTop StoriesSingapore billionaire to exit India over ‘global uncertainties’GBO CorrespondentMarch 29, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 29, 202201366 Shopee had exited France earlier this year.
EconomyTop StoriesWTO chief fears food riots in poor nations due to Russia-Ukraine warGBO CorrespondentMarch 28, 2022March 28, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 28, 2022March 28, 202201282 Ukraine is the top contributor to the World Food Programme of the United Nations by providing 50% of supplies.
TechnologyTop StoriesHow Russia-Ukraine war saw use of open-source intelligenceGBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 202201339 These enthusiasts have been scouring through satellite images, social media feeds to paint a real picture.
EconomyTop StoriesHow Russia-Ukraine war is affecting supply chain of key materialsGBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2022March 25, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2022March 25, 202201239 The crisis if it prolongs may even trigger a famine in the already vulnerable parts of the world which is suffering from the worst droughts
TechnologyTop StoriesHow Taiwan used low-tech solutions to keep COVID in checkGBO CorrespondentMarch 24, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 24, 202201115 Taiwan maintained a zero COVID tally for more than six months in 2020.
FinanceTop StoriesWhat happens to cryptocurrency when you die?GBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 202201117 Currently most known wallets do not have the option of assigning a nominee.
EconomyTop StoriesIndia top importer of Iranian datesGBO CorrespondentMarch 22, 2022March 23, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 22, 2022March 23, 202201791 India, Malaysia, and Russia were the prime recipients of these exports.