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DAP delegates to decide whether to leave unity government

Malaysia's Democratic Action Party will hold a congress on Aug 16 where more than 4,000 delegates will vote on whether the party's five full cabinet…

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TĂĽrkiye and Syria announce transport link to Jordan and Saudi Arabia

At a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye's foreign minister and his Syrian counterpart announced a memorandum of understanding to build an…

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PTI will march to Islamabad if Imran Khan denied justice

At a large Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf gathering, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister Muhammad Suhail Afridi renewed party demands that court dates be…

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Nigeria police deploys 15,000 for Osun governorship

Nigeria police announced a major security operation for the August 15 Osun State governorship election, saying it will treat the poll as a federal…

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China opposes US trade restrictions on tech products

China criticized reported US plans to restrict imports of Chinese optical transceivers and to impose additional tariffs and price controls on…

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Laser Digital invests in ZIGChain

Laser Digital, the digital assets arm of Nomura Group, has made a strategic investment in UAE layer1 blockchain ZIGChain, with the amount reported as…

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Bitwise CIO says crypto can survive Clarity Act failure

Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said he gave the Clarity Act about a 50-50 chance of passage, while noting Polymarket odds later fell to…

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China taxes offshore insurance returns, hits Prudential shares

Shares of Prudential Plc fell as much as 13% to an intraday low of 952.20 pence after Caixin reported that mainland tax authorities have started…

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U.K. regulator changes IPO information-sharing rules

The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority introduced changes to rules on information sharing tied to initial public offerings, aiming to make London a…

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BlackRock to tokenize money market fund shares with JPMorgan

BlackRock will offer tokenized versions of select European money market funds using JPMorgan's Kinexys blockchain infrastructure, covering pound…

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US and UK coordinate digital asset regulation

US and UK regulators met as part of the 13th Financial Regulatory Working Group in London on July 8 and later issued a joint statement on Aug. 4…

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Nigeria to roll out 90,000km national fibre optic network

The minister of communications announced that the federal government has finalised resource mobilisation and contracting for a 90,000-kilometre fibre…

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All Pakistan goods transporters announce nationwide wheel-jam strike

Leaders of the All Pakistan Goods Transporters Alliance announced a nationwide wheel-jam strike starting Aug 8 after repeated diesel price rises…

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Lockheed Martin negotiates U.S. scandium and germanium supply deals

Lockheed Martin is negotiating to source two critical minerals from U.S. projects: a preliminary agreement with Colorado-based NioCorp to supply 15…

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BaFin clears UniCredit application to increase Commerzbank stake

UniCredit SpA's gradual takeover of Commerzbank AG reached a regulatory milestone when Germany's financial regulator told the Italian bank its…

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Russia enacts first comprehensive crypto regulation

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law that for the first time provides comprehensive rules for the circulation of digital currencies and…

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Yellow Card shutters retail app to focus on stablecoin infrastructure

Yellow Card, an African cryptocurrency company founded in 2016, will end nearly a decade of retail trading services and stop serving retail customers…

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Bitdeer signs colocation lease for Norway ai data center

Bitdeer Technologies Group has executed a colocation lease at its Tydal facility in Norway to host what is expected to be the country's largest ai…

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Prologis agrees to acquire SEGRO for $18.8 billion

Prologis announced a recommended acquisition of SEGRO valued at about $18.8 billion, in which SEGRO shareholders will receive 0.0920 new Prologis…

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Visa cuts about 7% of its workforce

Visa announced on 28 July that it will cut about 7% of its global workforce, roughly 2,600 roles, chiefly in technology and product teams, with CEO…

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FAA certifies Boeing 737 Max 7

The Federal Aviation Administration has certified Boeing's 737 Max 7 after almost a decade of review and 441 test flights totaling 686 hours…

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Texas pauses new data center grid connections

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered a temporary halt to new data center connections to the state electric grid and directed the Public Utility Commission…

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Nigeria embraces cryptocurrencies as regulators unify oversight

Nigeria announced a coordinated regulatory shift that fully recognises cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and virtual assets, with the central bank…

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Kenya puts academic records on blockchain for verification

Kenya's National Examinations Council and Avalanche have launched a blockchain-based verification platform that places over 30 million academic…

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