Paolo Nebrida grabbed the spotlight on the PDC Asian Tour last weekend by taking two titles. The Filipino strengthened his position in the rankings and climbed to third place. At the same time, Yuta Hayashi delivered one of the most impressive displays in the tour’s history.After earlier stops in Dubai and Japan, the circuit moved to Kuala Lumpur, where Events 9 through 12 were played at the Raintree Club. Saturday opened with a striking breakthrough: Aris Quijano was crowned winner of Event 9, becoming the first Filipino player to claim an Asian Tour title in 2026.Quijano defeated Ryusei Azemoto 5-3…
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NANNING, May 4 (Xinhua) — What transformation can emerge when traditional heavy industry meets artificial intelligence (AI)? In south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, an established steel plant has fully embedded the Xuantie AI model into its entire production process, leading to revolutionary changes.Departing from the typical image of old steel plants shrouded in dust and noise, Guangxi Iron and Steel, a subsidiary of Liuzhou Steel Group, is clean, tidy and well-organized.Operating smart equipment precisely and streaming data in real time have become the norm, and AI has been taking part in production control and scheduling, including scenarios such as…
flydubai is bringing forward the launch of its new route from Dubai to Bangkok.Contrary to the previously announced schedule, flydubai flights from Dubai to Bangkok will commence more than two months earlier. The Emirati airline was due to launch the new route on 15 September 2026, but the launch has been brought forward to 1 July. flydubai aircraft will fly to Don Muang Airport in Bangkok, the second-largest airport in the Thai capital, once a day from 1 July to 15 September, and from 15 September they will operate two flights a day. This route is another convenient option for…
New Delhi [India], May 4 : Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Axar Patel could be a fine match-up for his side against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) opening pair of skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. The hosts, DC, who are optimistic and upbeat after a recent win over the Rajasthan Royals (RR) following a run of three losses, will be taking on CSK, who also kept their playoff hopes alive with a win over arch-rivals Mumbai Indians (MI). With both teams at eight points after nine matches, CSK…
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Burj Khalifa and the downtown skyline in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 12, 2021. Picture taken June 12, 2021. REUTERS/Christopher Pike/File Photo ABU DHABI, May 4 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates is discussing a currency swap line with the United States, its trade minister said on Monday. “We have this discussion and conversation with many, it’s part of an elite group that the U.S. is having this swap policy with. They are only having it with five countries,” Thani Al Zeyoudi said at a conference in Abu Dhabi. “Being part of that group means…
The Automobile Assemblers Association of Ghana (AAAG) has raised serious concerns about the potential collapse of the country’s local automobile assembly industry following the removal of key tax incentives in the 2026 national budget. According to the Association, the recent budget presented by the Finance Minister, Mr. Cassiel Ato Forson, eliminates the 20 percent VAT exemption on applicable duties for locally assembled vehicles. The AAAG warns that this decision could severely undermine the viability of Ghana’s growing vehicle assembly sector. AAAG President, Mr. Jeffrey Oppong Peprah, who also serves as CEO of Volkswagen Ghana and Vice President of the African…
The China Eastern Airlines plane that crashed into a hillside in 2022, killing all 132 people on board, had its fuel supply cut mid-flight, newly released investigative material shows, which bolsters the theory that the aircraft was intentionally brought down.While China still has yet to release a final report on the accident, findings released by the US National Transportation Safety Board this month show that levers controlling the flow of fuel to the jet’s engines were switched to the “cut-off” position while the Boeing 737 aircraft was at a cruising altitude of 29,000ft. The movement would have immediately cut off…
Booms from intercepts were heard above Dubai on Monday after an air raid alert was sounded and residents took shelter for the first time since the ceasefire in the Iran war, Euronews journalists on the ground reported.The UAE confirmed the strikes originated from Iran later on Monday, issuing a “condemnation of the renewed treacherous Iranian terrorist attacks targeting civilian sites and facilities in the country using missiles and drones.”Three Indian nationals were injured in the strikes, according to authorities.”The UAE stressed that it will not compromise on protecting its security and sovereignty under any circumstances and that it reserves its…
CATL taps Hong Kong market for $5 billion to fund global capacity expansion CATL prices the largest share offering in Hong Kong this year at a 7% discount. The placement attracted strong investor demand, with proceeds to be used for global capacity expansion and zero-carbon business development. CATL, the world’s largest EV battery maker, has completed a share placement in Hong Kong to support its capacity expansion. The company raised about $5 billion through the placement of new shares, marking the largest share offering witnessed in the Hong Kong financial market so far this year. CATL sold 62.385 million new…
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