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Statement from the Alliance of Industry Associations on the Economic Reform Roundtable
The National Tribune
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August 17, 2025
Business Council of Australia An alliance of nearly 30 groups representing Australia’s small, medium and large businesses, universities, farmers, retailers, pharmacies and the investment community is calling for red-tape tape reduction, planning...
Moon Ending Explained: Clones, Identity, and Corporate Deception Uncovered
OtakuKart
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August 17, 2025
Moon opens with an intimate, almost claustrophobic depiction of Sam Bell’s existence on the Moon. He is the sole human worker stationed at Sarang Lunar Base, managed by the powerful energy corporation Lunar Industries. His three-year contract is...
Saudia Announces 50% Off On International Flights Including Round-Trip, Transit
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Saudi Arabia's national carrier Saudia has announced an exclusive offer of up to 50% off on its international routes, including round-trip and transit flights. The offer applies to both Business and Guest Class fares....
Oracle Partners with NEORide to Streamline Public Transit Operations
Small Business Trends
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August 17, 2025
Oracle recently announced a collaboration with NEORide, a multi-state alliance made up of urban, suburban, and rural public transit systems, aimed at helping 40 public transit agencies across 11 states upgrade their operations. This partnership...
Small Business: Dopaw brings glamour to raw pet food for paws-itive health
The New Zealand Herald
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August 17, 2025
I did my master’s in science, specifically in animal metabolism and nutrition. During my degree, I created diets and looked at the differences in proteins and metabolism, and I really loved that part of it. Over a few wines with my mum, we talked...
Oman’s transport ministry begins construction on 20km coastal road linking Rakhyout and Dhalkout
The Arabian Stories
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August 17, 2025
MUSCAT – The project falls within the ministry’s efforts to develop road networks and enhance logistical and tourism connectivity between the wilayats of Dhofar, in partnership with a local Omani company specializing in the field. According to...
Odisha Youth’s Body Allegedly Altered During Air Transport, Family Cries Foul
Ommcom News
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August 17, 2025
Balasore: In a deeply distressing incident, the body of a youth from Balasore district was allegedly exchanged during air transport from Bengaluru, leading to anguish and confusion for the bereaved family. The deceased has been identified as...
Federal transit funds, future local contract on tap for Rochester council
Post-Bulletin - Minnesota
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August 17, 2025
ROCHESTER — Plans for using $7.5 million in federal funds to support Rochester transit services will be reviewed Monday. The Rochester City Council also plans to receive an update on efforts to seek a new contract for services. The federal funds...
Life on the city centre street that will transport you back in time
Liverpool Echo
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August 17, 2025
Tucked away off two of Liverpool's most popular streets you'll find the intimate and narrow Queen Avenue. Home to a number of Grade II listed buildings, old-fashioned shop fronts, Georgian lamp posts and thriving independent businesses - a walk...
Talking Business with Becky Bradley: Anniversaries of laws that changed US
Morning Call - Pennsylvania
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August 17, 2025
I’m not usually overjoyed about celebrating anniversaries, especially those that only serve to remind me how old I am. I recently crossed the half-century mark, received a welcome kit from AARP, have reduced the time in-between hair appointments,...
Business News | Nitin Gadkari Promises Single-digit Logistics Cost in India by 2026
Latestly
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August 17, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday affirmed that India's logistics cost will come down to single-digit by the end of 2026. The logistics cost of India is 14-16 per cent,...
The incredible honour I received after travelling with the same train company since 1999
Daily Mail
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August 17, 2025
When British rail travel fan Steve Calladine got the call to say that his decades of criss-crossing the globe via rail had earned him an unusual accolade, he assumed it was a scam. The 67-year-old Liverpudlian, who now lives in Teignmouth, Devon,...
Odisha youth’s body 'altered' during air transport from Bengaluru
Sambad English
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August 17, 2025
Soro (Balasore): In a shocking case of negligence, the body of a youth from Odisha’s Balasore district was allegedly altered during air transport from Bengaluru, leaving his family devastated. The deceased has been identified as Rakesh Sa (21) of...
Transport Dept probes RTO staff for vehicle tax evasion scam
ETAuto
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August 17, 2025
In a sample check of 24 vehicles, evasion of ₹21.12 lakh was detected, with estimates suggesting that scrutiny of 3,240 vehicles could reveal tax fraud running into crores of rupees.The Transport Department has begun action to identify officials...
Business News | Mumbai to Host 'waterways to Wonder' Cruise Tourism Conference on August 18
Latestly
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August 17, 2025
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI): The Mumbai Port Trust, in collaboration with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA), will host a conference titled 'Waterways to Wonder: Unlocking Cruise...
Driving her way to success in a male-dominated industry
The Nation Malawi
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August 17, 2025
In the bustling streets of Blantyre’s Naperi Township, it is not unusual to see taxis weaving through traffic. But one particular driver, a determined woman with a warm smile and an unshakable spirit, is rewriting the script of what a taxi driver...
FG Pledges Support As Transport Varsity Matriculates 529 Students
Leadership
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August 17, 2025
The federal government has pledged continued support for the Federal University of Transportation, Daura, as the institution matriculated 529 students for the 2024/2025 academic session yesterday. Minister of Transportation, Ahmed Alkali, who...
Transport varsity plans jobs for graduating students
Peoples Gazette
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August 16, 2025
The Federal University of Transportation, Daura, in Katsina, says it has concluded a plan for a transport entrepreneurship and innovation course. This is achieved through the launch of a Transportation Innovation and Start-Up Hub for the...
‘Drivers helped build this company, and now… drivers no longer partners?’ — PHV drivers react to Grab investing in WeRide to bring robotaxis to Southeast Asia
The Independent Singapore
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August 17, 2025
SINGAPORE: Step aside, human drivers. Your new colleague doesn’t need sleep, snacks, or small talk. Grab, Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing juggernaut and reigning superapp, has just made a Press Release announcement of a strategic equity investment...
Kazakhstan Reports Strong Rise In GDP Led By Transport, Construction In 7M2025
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 17 . Kazakhstan's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 6.3 percent from January through July 2025 compared to the same period last year, Trend reports via the Ministry of National Economy...