Dhanusha is a Chief Reporter at Gulf News in Dubai, with her finger firmly on the pulse of UAE, regional, and global aviation. She dives deep into how airlines and airports operate, expand, and embrace the latest tech. Known for her sharp eye for detail, Dhanusha makes complex topics like new aircraft, evolving travel trends, and aviation regulations easy to grasp. Lately, she’s especially fascinated by the world of eVTOLs and flying cars. With nearly two decades in journalism, Dhanusha’s covered a wide range, from health and education to the pandemic, local transport, and technology. When she’s not tracking what’s…
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said that rising energy consumption, particularly of fossil fuels, has prompted the Indonesian government to accelerate the development of the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem as part of its clean energy transition.He noted that the measures include strengthening the industry, expanding supporting infrastructure, and providing incentives to boost EV adoption in an integrated manner while enhancing national energy self-sufficiency.According to an official press release on Friday, the government is focusing on building an integrated EV ecosystem to ensure broader and more effective implementation.“We are accelerating the adoption of clean and renewable…
Employees work on a motorcycle assembly line in Chongqing on April 1. HUANG WEI/XINHUA China”s motorcycle industry has reached a significant milestone, demonstrating its core strength to compete with leading global brands. This was vividly demonstrated recently when Chongqing-based motorcycle startup Zxmoto clinched a historic victory in the Portuguese leg of the 2026 FIM Supersport World Championship. This marks the first-ever race win for a Chinese manufacturer in the Supersport class, breaking the long-standing dominance of Italian giants like Ducati, and Japanese giants like Yamaha and Kawasaki. The championship, known for its use of production-based motorcycles, serves as a key…
China’s tobacco and alcohol shops once sat at the centre of the country’s wine and spirits distribution network. For years, these neighbourhood stores served as the primary sales channel for baijiu and wine. Many leveraged strong government and business connections, allowing imported wines to flow into bulk purchasing channels and be rapidly absorbed through corporate banquets, gifting occasions, and holiday consumption. At the same time, their deep roots in local communities gave them a steady retail function. At their peak, many of China’s leading wine importers including state owned C&D and COFCO’s Wine and Wine built their businesses on this…
The Saudi Arabia baby healthcare products market size reached USD 1,352.9 Million in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 2,905.4 Million by 2034, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 8.86% during 2026-2034. The market is driven by an improved birth rate, rising awareness about product safety and quality, growing preference for certified and branded products. Government regulations ensuring safe and high-quality baby healthcare products are also enabling families to invest in premium baby products. Saudi Arabia’s baby healthcare products sector has quietly become one of the most compelling growth stories in the Middle East. Fueled…
As of the time of publication, the three major indices of the Hong Kong stock market are collectively maintaining an upward trend, with market sentiment remaining stable amidst fluctuations. The Hang Seng Index reported 25,864.12 points, although it has retreated from earlier highs, it still successfully held onto its gains. On the market, digital assets, new energy, and AI innovation themes are performing exceptionally well, becoming the core direction for capital chasing elasticity. Boosted by the news of Hong Kong issuing the first batch of stablecoin licenses, GUOTAI JUNAN I soared over 31% throughout the day, effectively activating the activity…
According to IMARC Group’s latest research publication, The global meat market size was valued at USD 1.5 Trillion in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 1.8 Trillion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 1.95% from 2026-2034. How AI is Reshaping the Future of Meat Market Automated Cutting and Deboning with 3D Vision: AI-powered robotic systems equipped with 3D vision technology achieve 85 to 92% precision in carcass processing through point-cloud spatial mapping. These systems adapt to anatomical variations, reducing manual labor while enhancing consistency and speed in meat production facilities across global operations. Real-Time Quality Control and Defect…
The patient, a 35-year-old individual suffering from seizures caused by a brain tumour in the left motor cortex, remained awake and responsive throughout the operation. This allowed surgeons to monitor critical brain functions in real time and minimise the risk of damage to areas responsible for movement. Source link
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s palm oil inventories slid in March, down for a third straight month and hitting a seven-month low on a surge in exports that more than offset a modest increase in output.Falling inventories in the world’s second-largest producer of the tropical oil could support benchmark Malaysian futures , which have climbed in recent weeks after the Iran conflict drove energy prices higher.Malaysia’s palm oil stocks tumbled 16.1% to 2.27 million metric tons in March from February, marking their lowest level since August, data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) showed on Friday.Inventories were slightly higher than expectations.…
In discourse surrounding India’s response to major geopolitical events, the term “strategic autonomy” features perennially. Such has been the case following U.S. Operation Epic Fury and the subsequent escalation of hostilities, as India navigates its relationships with the U.S., Israel, Iran, and other West Asian states. Through its Cold War policy of non-alignment to today’s “multi-alignment,” the foundation of India’s foreign policy has been its pursuit of strategic autonomy. In principle, this is about preserving the ability to exercise independent foreign policy, unrestrained by external pressure. However, in practice, it can manifest as strategic ambiguity, where the absence of clear…