NSW to lift public service wage cap, pay $3k to health workers
Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) has planned to increase the public sector wage cap to 3% in FY 2022. The state government has announced its plans to hire 10,000 medical staff and offer existin....
PentaFour acquires the assets and business of Winterhawk Consulting
PentaFour Solutions, a “Tech 360 for the Enterprises” company, has recently announced that it is acquiring the assets and business of Winterhawk Consulting (WHC), a previous arm of Pathloc....
Instagram rolls out new features, extends Reels duration to 90 secs
Instagram, the photo-sharing platform, has reportedly launched new features, including the extension of the time of Reels by up to 90-second in order to enable creators to engage more with their audie....
Aditya Birla unveils TMRW, a new-age digital venture to empower D2C biz
Aditya Birla Group, a premium global conglomerate based in India, has recently announced launching its new entity termed TMRW, which aligns with the group's strategy to introduce and back new-age ....
WHP Global acquires 70% stake in consumer brand Isaac Mizrahi
WHP Global, a leading New York-based firm that obtains global consumer brands and capitalizes in high-growth distribution channels, has recently announced that it has entered into an agreement wi....
WHO warns about the severe environmental impacts of the tobacco industry
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently revealed new information about how tobacco damages both human health and the environment, and has called upon steps to make the industry more responsib....
New Zealand’s new policies to bolster competition among supermarkets
The Government of New Zealand has put supermarkets on notice to regulate fair deals for every competitor operating in the market. David Clark, Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, warned superma....
UAE, Egypt & Jordan to form industrial alliance for economic growth
The UAE, Egypt, and Jordan have reportedly entered into an industrial collaboration to encourage sustainable growth and discover opportunities for combined investments in priority sectors. The move ha....
Joby Aviation gets FAA approval for its commercial air taxi services
California-based Joby Aviation Inc. is reportedly planning to begin its commercial air-taxi operations with a conventional airplane after it acquired approval from the Federal Aviation Administration ....
Antiviral drugs may reduce Monkeypox symptoms, claims Lancet study
A study published recently in Lancet Infectious Diseases Journal has shown that some antiviral medications may be able to lessen the symptoms of monkeypox. These medications can reduce the amount o....
Digital EMI platform ShopSe secures $6.1 Mn in Series A funding round
ShopSe, the no-cost EMI digital platform, has reportedly secured a funding of USD 6.1 million in Series A funding round from investors like Chiratae Ventures, BEENEXT, and White Venture Capital. Th....
Britons lower expending on streaming providers as cost-of-living hikes
People in the UK have reportedly reduced spending on the subscription services like Netflix and Disney+ as households are making reductions in their spending, as observed recently in card transactions....