EconomyTop StoriesSri Lanka to stop printing currency as inflation soars to 60%: ReportGBO CorrespondentJuly 7, 2022July 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 7, 2022July 7, 202201199 According to official data, in the first quarter of 2022, Sri Lanka printed about 588 million rupees.
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesTurkey’s inflation hits two-decade high of 78.6%GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 202201212 The highest annual price surge was in the transportation sector with 123.37%.
BusinessTop StoriesUnilever sells Ben & Jerry’s ice cream business to Israeli firmGBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2022July 6, 202201594 The Jewish founders of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, are no longer in charge of the company.
BusinessTop StoriesMickey Mouse could soon leave Disney as 95-year copyright expiresGBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 202201274 When Mickey Mouse first appeared, Disney's copyright was protected for 56 years.
TechnologyTop StoriesWhatsApp to soon introduce an option to hide your ‘Online’ indicatorGBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2022July 5, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2022July 5, 202201394 WhatsApp has come up with a new update where the user will be able to hide the ‘Online’ indicator.
TechnologyTop StoriesSony unleashes new gaming brand — InZoneGBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 202201264 TSony is launching a whole new different line — InZone for gaming devices.
AviationTop StoriesUK govt unveils plan to tackle Heathrow airport crisisGBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 202201149 The government will help in recruiting as well as training staff.
EnergyTop StoriesHow is Japan coping with scarce power supply amid rising temperature?GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 202201147 The ministry requests people to switch lights off to conserve energy; exemptions on air conditioners.
CommoditiesTop StoriesBoris Johnson lifts food restrictions from FukushimaGBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 202201391 The government to scrap food import bans placed after the 2011 nuclear disaster.
FinanceTop StoriesHere’s how ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ is putting people into troubleGBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 30, 202201399 This scheme only increases one’s purchasing power.