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Australia’s biggest private and corporatised charities in aged care are threatening the government with a political campaign if they don’t get more money, on top of the $21 billion in government funding they get already. Throwing money at large providers has not worked, write Elizabeth Minter and Dr Sarah Russell, in a call for greater transparency and significant reform for the sector.
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Maruti Suzuki, India’s biggest car maker by sales, said it sales in February jumped 11.8 per cent to 1,52,983 units from 1,36,849 units
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The size of the economy had shrunken in the April-June and July-September quarters, pulling down the country into a technician recession
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It proposes production linked incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments in the value chain of these products
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Bengaluru and Hyderabad are the highest paying cities for IT jobs in India for the salary bracket of Rs 25 lakhs or more
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He says, regulations are in place and initiatives such as General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) are spreading worldwide
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Google good, Facebook bad. That sums up mainstream media coverage of the Coalition government’s bizarre new media code. Google paid up, Facebook decided it was extortion and called Josh Frydenberg’s bluff, banning Australian news. Kim Wingerei and Michael West report on the corruption of mainstream media.
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Zaka Mohsin, Manama,
Globo Asia Pakistan, Bahrain Chapter will hold a Real estate and property exhibition in Manama, Bahrain on February 25 and 26. A meeting of Pakistani and Bahraini businessmen was held in Bahrain for this important exhibition which aims to promote investment opportunities in real estate in Pakistan.
On finalizing of the arrangements for the exhibition, the organizer of the exhibition Imran Khattak said that a property exhibition is being organized to promote foreign investment in Pakistan.
In addition to investing in real estate for Pakistani businessmen abroad, the aim is to educate foreign investors about real estate in various sectors of Pakistan and to draw their attention to it.
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Muqeem Ahmad, London,
Year 2020 was the most difficult for Airbus and it lost becomes 510 million Euros or 614 million dollars, according to European aircraft maker Airbus.
Global travel restrictions, lockdowns and the closure of business and tourism activities forced Airbus to halt production of A380 Super Jumbo, and many such projects had to close with heavy losses. While Airbus has not received any major orders for jets in 2021, it has stopped distributing profits to shareholders this year in a row.
On the other hand, Airbus’s customer airline is also facing severe difficulties. Air France’s, KLM and other international airlines have been affected by the pandemic and the sale of new aircraft is almost non-existent.
The Airbus factories still have 100 jets ready and have no buyers. The global aviation industry has high hopes for an end to the Corona virus pandemic, which will be able lead to resumption of travel and tourism.
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Information technology, telecommunications, e-commerce and technology start-ups seem to be the leaders in terms of hiring intent
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These industrial parks will create employment opportunities for more than one lakh people, the government said
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Finance Minister announced privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) as part of disinvestment drive to garner Rs 1.75 lakh crore
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Hiding behind a pay wall and in hoc to its advertisers, The Townsville Bulletin is a law unto itself in Queensland as its owners demand subsidies from the Government. Should we pay? asks Kim Wingerie?
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All lanes in the fee plazas on National Highways shall be declared as ‘FASTag lane of the fee plaza’ from midnight of 15th/16th Feb 2021
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India keeps trade share in pharma, loses in apparels
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New York:
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) USA delegation headed by president Amjad Nawaz visited Pakistan Consulate Office New York. Ms. Ayesha Ali Consul General, welcomed the delegation and discussed important community related matters including government’s new economic and business initiatives.
PTI USA delegation were consist on finance secretary Imran Qazi, senior advisor Zaman Afridi and senior hint secretary of membership Umer Farooq.
Meanwhile, Vice Consul General Nawab Adil khan were also present in meeting.
“PTI USA will work closely woth government to creat awareness and encourage business investment”, Amjad nawaz assured to Consul General Ayesha Ali.
It has been jointly agreed in meeting to conduct seminar and webinar for speedy awareness regarding trade, investment and also highlight government’s new policies related to create opportunities of safe investment for overseas Pakistani.
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Justice Midha had directed FRL and other parties to maintain status quo till pronouncement of the reserved order
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The increase took petrol price to an all-time high of Rs 87.60 a litre in Delhi and to Rs 94.12 in Mumbai
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The Packer directors are gone. Guy Jalland and Michael Johnston have left the Crown Resorts board in the wake of dramatic findings of the Bergin Report. Chair Helen Coonan and others will remain under pressure. After all, they are responsible, they are the directors, and Justice Bergin found Crown was not suitable to run a casino. So, what’s next, asks Charles Livingstone?
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International politicians say the bank, already under fire for backing China’s security law, could ‘gravely tarnish’ its reputation
An international group of senior politicians have written to the chairman of HSBC, Mark Tucker, urging him unfreeze bank accounts linked to a high-profile pro-democracy activist from Hong Kong.
More than 50 members of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China – including representatives from the UK, Canada, Australia, France, Germany and Switzerland – are calling for the immediate release of funds belonging to Ted Hui and his family, and a formal explanation of HSBC’s decision to freeze their accounts.
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Indian airlines are now carrying 60 per cent of the total pre-COVID domestic passengers and this is better than most countries in the world
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Japanese beer company effectively ‘empowers’ junta through its joint ventures, rights group says
Human rights groups have urged Japanese brewing giant Kirin, the multinational behind beer brands XXXX, Tooheys, Kirin, and Little Creatures, to cut ties with its Myanmar business operations, alleging its continued part-ownership of two military-linked breweries there makes it effectively complicit in war crimes committed by the military in Myanmar.
The company owns just over half of of both Myanmar Brewery and Mandalay Brewery in partnership with Myanmar Economic Holdings Ltd (MEHL), a company controlled by the country’s military that a UN investigation has found is overseen by the commander-in-chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.
Related: Myanmar coup: civil disobedience campaign begins amid calls for Aung San Suu Kyi’s release
Related: Australia faces calls to cut military ties with Myanmar after coup
Related: Myanmar coup: who are the military figures running the country?
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Muqeem Ahmad,UK,
After Brexit from European Union (EU), major decline noticed in British exports, while spending’s on imported goods and paperwork increased so does loss of time and resources custom agents added.
According to a customs agent, overnight establishment of a full-fledged operational port suggests that UK has imposed economic sanctions on itself.UK separated from EU on December 31 after 47 years.
According to trading companies, trade between UK and EU, companies are facing red tape and smaller companies are suffering the most.
Customs agent John Swallow said his company had been sending 10,000 trucks to EU each year, with the same number of trucks coming to UK. But exports are almost non-existent in January and the cost of bringing goods to the UK has risen.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that small companies will have to adapt these changes
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Bezos, who is the company’s biggest shareholder, will still have broad influence over Amazon
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Justice J. R. Midha said the court was satisfied that an immediate interim order was required to be passed to protect the rights of Amazon
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The bench granted liberty to the litigating parties to approach the court in case of any difficulty in the disbursal of money
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Last month, HDFC Bank had submitted a detailed plan of action to the RBI to address repeated service disruption issues due to outage
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On the Sensex chart, IndusInd Bank was the top gainer, rallying over 11 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC, M&M and Axis Bank
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Pandemic concessions to banks need a quick end
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The Government’s fetish for deregulation play right into the hands of predatory multinationals Uber and Deliveroo which exploit both Australia’s tax and labour laws to siphon profits overseas. Michael West and Callum Foote report on Uber’s exploitation and the prospective tsunami of lawsuits rolling its way.
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