The highs and lows of relations between Russia and North Korea

The United States, which first disclosed that the visit was imminent, stated that Kim and Putin were likely to discuss North Korea supplying Russia with weapons for Ukraine's brutal civil conflict. This would be a role reversal from the 1950-1953 Korean War, when the Soviet Union supplied amm...

Ueda, head of the Bank of Japan, promises to keep rates low for the time being but hints at a possible rate hike in the future.

Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan, emphasized on Tuesday the need of maintaining a low interest rate environment for the time being but left open the possibility of a rate hike if inflation and wage growth exceeded expectations. Ueda told lawmakers that "monetary easing, now conducte...

With the domestic economy booming and international risk appetite low, Mukherjee Saurabh

Until definitive clarity emerges on that, I think we will see a degree of apprehension throughout the globe on markets, whether it be Indian equities, American equities, or even European shares," says Saurabh Mukherjee, Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers. The economy appears to be in exc...

The global economy as seen on a map: lowered growth projections

Against the backdrop of persistent inflation and higher interest rates, economists from Wall Street to the World Bank are growing increasingly persuaded that most of the world will be in recession this year. The Washington-based lender predicts that global GDP will grow by 1.7% this year, which i...

The number of transactions decreased by 42% in October, but remained at pre-pandemic levels

According to a new report, India Inc's total number of deals fell 42% year on year (YoY) in October, and deal volumes fell 77%.

The total value of the 129 transactions signed during the month was $2.1 billion. In October of last year, 223 transactions totaling $9.1 billion were sign...

The head of Japan's lower house has promised to clarify the government's ties to the Unification Church

After opposition parties in Japan's Diet demanded an explanation from lower house chief Hiroyuki Hosoda on Thursday, Hosoda stated his willingness to do so.

Leader of the biggest opposition party in Japan, Kenta Izumi, called for an extraordinary session of parliament on Wednesday t...

France's top budget aim for 2023 is reportedly lowering inflation

France's finance minister stressed the importance of fighting inflation on Monday as he presented a 2023 budget that faces "exceptional uncertainty" as a result of Russia's war in Ukraine.

While presenting the 2023 budget plan, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire to...

Fair, Dependable, Low-Emitting: US Solar.

First Solar is a well-known manufacturer of admium telluride (CdTe) solar panels. CdTe is an abbreviation for cadmium telluride. These panels are a key component of the ecology that supports the production of solar modules in the United States. In an interview with pv magazine USA, the founder of...

High school students in the United States create a low-cost filter to remove lead from water

Bushway has presented the prototype at four conferences, including the American Chemistry Society's annual spring meeting, and expects to publish a manuscript in a peer-reviewed publication.

When the pandemic forced schools to close, Rebecca Bushway, a science teacher in Washington,...

Thailand's energy sector has been hit by Myanmar sanctions and lower output

Liquefied natural gas prices are skyrocketing due to a worldwide energy shortage, but Thailand has to increase its imports to offset a dramatic drop in output at its main gas field and as sanctions threaten Myanmar's supply.

At a time when European demand is soaring, the Southeast A...

Technology Increasing Distributed Energy in Low Voltage Networks

The latest invention by a company based in Brisbane might be helpful in the penetration of solar power and batteries at homes in low-voltage areas. This would significantly reduce the need to construct costly grid stations for distributing electricity.

The Australian Renewable Energy Ag...

Thai Government Concerned with Fertility Rate

Thailand has been observing an increase in its aged population. The country expects 28 percent of its population to be 60 or older by 2031. The country has been seeing a low birth rate for many years now. However, it was only last year that the country saw far more deaths than births. Data reveal...

Singapore’s Targets for Energy and Chemicals

The government of Singapore plans to work on improving its energy and chemicals sector. Singapore wants to enhance the outcome of its sustainable products and attain over six million tonnes of carbon abatement every year from low carbon-containing solutions by the year 2050.

The Economi...

ESG Investor Group Again Slam Exxon for Meeting Emissions Goals by 2025

A group called Coalition for a Responsible Exxon (CURE) of the ESG Investor Groups attack ExxonMobil for not doing its best to meet the target of reduced emissions by 2025 whereas the company has already adopted a plan to do so.

ExxonMobil invested 15 billion dollars in green initiative...

Industry Examination of the Ultra-Low Temperature (ULT) Freezers Market

Growing incidences of cancer, infectious diseases, and other chronic diseases have resulted in new medicine discovery, boosting demand for ultra-low temperature freezers in the market globally. Increased funding for drug discovery in the biomedical industry is estimated to fuel the market growth ...

SOUTH KOREA WILL USE LOW-NOISE DRONES

Highlights:

• South Korean military has announced that it will use low-noise surveillance drones and it has signed a contract to buy them. 
• South Korea has ordered Hydrogen fuel drones as they have greater mission time and range as compared to the ...

HEALTH BENEFITS OF CONSUMING BELL PEPPERS

Highlights –

• Health benefits of consuming bell peppers.
• Bell peppers are low in calories.
• These peppers are excellent sources of vitamins A and C, potassium, folic acid, and fiber.
• Bell peppers have been found to contain Vi...

CONSUMING GRAPEFRUIT IS GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH

Highlights –

• Consuming grapefruit is good for your health.
• Grapefruit has relatively few calories and full of nutrients.
• The fruit is filled with vitamins A, C, and E.
• Grapefruit has been found to contain a good amount of d...

S. KOREA DISCUSSESS POSSIBLE ‘VACCINE SWAP’ DEAL WITH THE U.S

Highlights –

• S. Korea discusses possible ‘vaccine swap’ deal with the U.S.
• S. Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui Yong indicated the same during a parliamentary session.
• There has been no elaboration on what a ‘swap&rs...

MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA SUFFERS HUGE DECREASE IN RATINGS IN SEASON PREMIERE

Highlights:

• The MasterChef Australia has been suffering huge drop in the ratings during the season premiere
• It had been the lowest launch ever for a franchise of MasterChef

The MasterChef Australia had been seemingly gone off the boi...