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Malaysian law firm Christopher & Lee Ong has advised on Empire Premium Food’s listing on the Bursa Malaysia, which raised around MYR154.7 million (USD39 million) and achieved a market capitalisation of MYR1.2 billion (USD303 million) on debut. The firm acted for the underwriters Maybank Investment Bank in connection with the IPO. Partner and deputy head of capital markets Justin Chua led the Christopher & Lee Ong team. “Our team is proud to have supported the successful listing of a homegrown Malaysian brand on Bursa Malaysia and we believe this will serve as an inspiration to other SMEs in Malaysia, demonstrating…

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Mariah Carey stepped out in a LBD during a walk in New York City on April 18.The “yes, and?” singer wore a belted black minidress styled with a leather overcoat and matching knee-high boots.Just days earlier, Carey attended a Tiffany & Co. celebration in two looks, including a a fitted white evening gown and a sleeveless black dress. Mariah Carey is in her monochrome era, and every look is more striking than the last. On Friday, April 18, the “Vision of Love” singer put an edgy twist on the classic LBD during a stroll through New York City. Taking notes…

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Food technology and ingredients company Kerry Group has opened its expanded biotechnology manufacturing facility in Carrigaline in Co Cork, significantly increasing its capacity to produce lactase enzymes at industrial scale. Kerry said the expansion strengthens its ability to support dairy producers worldwide as demand accelerates for lactose‑free and sugar‑reduced dairy products, enabling faster scale‑up, secure supply and consistent performance at commercial volumes. The Carrigaline investment enhances Kerry’s end‑to‑end enzyme platform by more closely linking advanced enzyme engineering and strain development with large‑scale manufacturing. Working with Kerry’s Global Innovation Centre as the central hub, Kerry connects innovation and application development with…

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DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — According to MarketsandMarkets, “Iron & Steel Market by Type (Iron and Steel), Iron Production Technology, Steel Production Technology, End-use Industry (Construction & Building, Automotive & Transportation, Consumer Goods, Heavy Industries), and Region – Global Forecast to 2031”, The iron & steel market is projected to grow from USD 1,091.8 billion in 2026 to USD 1,159.4 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 1.2% during the forecast period. MarketsandMarkets Logo Download PDF Brochure: https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownloadNew.asp?id=240207849 Iron & Steel Market Size & Forecast: • Market Size Available for Years: 2022-2031• 2026 Market Size: USD 1,091.8 billion• 2031 Projected Market…

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The Asia Fruit Logistica Southeast Asia Meet Up makes its highly anticipated return to Bangkok this May, and this year’s edition is set to surpass all previous ones. For the first time, the AFL DP World Fresh Produce Golf Cup is joining the programme, proudly supported by DP World as Title Sponsor. This reflects DP World’s role in enabling global fresh produce trade and sets the stage for three days of high-level networking, industry insights, and on-the-ground market experience. Networking on the Greens Far more than a sporting occasion, the AFL DP World Fresh Produce Golf Cup serves as a dedicated platform for senior…

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Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the added 0.69%. The best performers of the session on the were Renesas Electronics Corp (TYO:), which rose 6.35% or 177.50 points to trade at 2,972.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TYO:) added 5.93% or 495.00 points to end at 8,844.00 and SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:) was up 5.46% or 247.00 points to 4,774.00 in late trade. The worst performers of the session were Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co Ltd (TYO:), which…

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The platform, which initially gained recognition for its car rental listings, has steadily developed its used car segment to address rising demand from both individual sellers and dealers looking for a more direct route to market. With Dubai’s secondary automotive market continuing to grow, OneClickDrive has positioned itself as a practical destination for vehicle owners looking to list, connect, and transact without unnecessary complexity. The platform’s expanding inventory across luxury, mid-range, and budget categories reflects the breadth of demand it is looking to serve. Source link

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The scope of work includes roads, paving, potable water networks, electrical and telecom systems, as well as drainage and sewage infrastructure. The project will also integrate with the district cooling network and align with existing infrastructure on Island A.Core infrastructure in focusThe works are designed to establish the base required for large-scale development across Island B, ensuring that utilities and connectivity are in place ahead of vertical construction.Khalid Al Malik, CEO of Dubai Holding Real Estate, said, “This contract reflects disciplined execution against one of Dubai’s most important coastal masterplans.”He added, “Infrastructure delivery is the foundation of long-term value creation,…

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China once again staged a half-marathon for humanoid robots. It delivered a record — and plenty of chaos. Loading audio narration… A robot from Chinese smartphone and gadget maker Honor clocked 50 minutes and 26 seconds at the event in Beijing on Sunday, according to a WeChat post by the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area.That time beats the current human half-marathon world record set by Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo, who finished in 57 minutes and 20 seconds last month.Honor’s robot’s performance is a leap forward from the inaugural race last year, when the fastest robot took 2 hours, 40 minutes, and 42…

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