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해awks, ‘마직시티’ 클럽을 기념한 특별 이벤트 진행

애틀랜타 브라보 해awks는 3월 16일 오라클라 매직과의 경기 전, 도시의 유명한 문화적 장소인 마직시티 클럽을 기념하는 특별한 홍보 캠페인을 진행한다.…

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India Banks Face Risk-Based Deposit Insurance Premiums from April 21

India Banks Face Risk-Based Deposit Insurance Premiums from April 21

India's banking sector will shift to risk-based deposit insurance premiums starting April 21, ending a flat-rate system in place for 63 years. The change, approved by the Reserve Bank of India last December, caps premiums at the current level while rewarding stronger banks with lower rates.

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DHS Suspends TSA PreCheck, Global Entry Amid Shutdown

DHS Suspends TSA PreCheck, Global Entry Amid Shutdown

The Department of Homeland Security will suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry starting Sunday to save resources during a government shutdown. The move affects millions of travelers as the agency furloughs non-essential staff.

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Pakistan Christian’s Kids Blocked from ID Cards Over Father’s Forced Conversion

Pakistan Christian’s Kids Blocked from ID Cards Over Father’s Forced Conversion

Five children of a Pakistani brick kiln worker cannot register as Christians on their national identity cards because their father was coerced into Islam over a debt and listed as Muslim in government records. Sufyan Masih says officials at the National Database and Registration Authority refuse to change the family's status.

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EU Rejects US Tariff Hikes After Supreme Court Ruling

EU Rejects US Tariff Hikes After Supreme Court Ruling

The European Commission insisted Sunday that the United States honor last year's EU-U.S. trade deal without any tariff increases following a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated Donald Trump's global tariffs. Officials declared 'a deal is a deal' after Trump imposed new 15% levies across the board.

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SBI Holdings Launches 10 Billion Yen Blockchain Bond with XRP Rewards

SBI Holdings Launches 10 Billion Yen Blockchain Bond with XRP Rewards

SBI Holdings plans to issue a 10 billion yen ($64.5 million) blockchain-based bond aimed at individual Japanese investors, complete with XRP cryptocurrency rewards. The three-year SBI START Bonds offer interest rates from 1.85% to 2.45% and will trade on the Osaka Digital Exchange starting March 25.

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Tax Rules Clarify FD Interest, Accrued Amounts and TDS in India

Tax Rules Clarify FD Interest, Accrued Amounts and TDS in India

Investors must report both earned interest of Rs. 125,394 and accrued interest of Rs. 24,188 from bank fixed deposits in FY 2024-25, despite Rs. 14,958.20 TDS deduction, tax experts say. Gold bond interest requires separate disclosure from savings account interest, which qualifies for up to Rs. 10,000 deduction under Section 80TTA.

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Scindia Calls Gramin Dak Sevaks Backbone of Rural India

Scindia Calls Gramin Dak Sevaks Backbone of Rural India

Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia hailed Gramin Dak Sevaks as the backbone of rural India for delivering services to 630,000 villages. He praised their work in extreme weather from scorching heat to Kashmir snows.

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Indonesia Pushes Biofuels to Gain Palm Oil Price Control

Indonesia Pushes Biofuels to Gain Palm Oil Price Control

Indonesia is ramping up biofuel production from crude palm oil to challenge Malaysia and Rotterdam's grip on global pricing benchmarks. Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said the country's top producer status has yet to deliver pricing power.

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Shimla Police Jail 18 Repeat Drug Peddlers in 25-Day Sweep

Shimla Police Jail 18 Repeat Drug Peddlers in 25-Day Sweep

Shimla district police detained 18 habitual drug peddlers under the PIT NDPS Act over 25 days, sending them to jail for three months to disrupt narcotics networks. The crackdown targeted organized traffickers with long histories of heroin sales in the region.

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KTM Sells KISKA Stake, Ends 30-Year Design Partnership

KTM Sells KISKA Stake, Ends 30-Year Design Partnership

KTM has severed its decades-long partnership with Salzburg design studio KISKA, selling its remaining stake to Loxone GmbH. The move follows Bajaj Auto's takeover of Pierer Mobility and aims to centralize design in a new Salzburg facility.

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Cambodia-France Trade Hits $58M in January, Up 15%

Cambodia-France Trade Hits $58M in January, Up 15%

Bilateral trade between Cambodia and France jumped 14.9% in January to $58 million. Exports from Cambodia rose 12.7% to $46 million, while imports from France climbed 23.9% to $12 million, trade data shows.

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44 Japanese Firms Boost RGPPSEZ in Cambodia

44 Japanese Firms Boost RGPPSEZ in Cambodia

Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone in Cambodia hosts 44 Japanese manufacturers across precision components, automotive parts and electronics. The companies have created jobs and transferred skills to local workers, officials said.

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Japan Delivers $2.8B in Aid to Cambodia Over 26 Years

Japan Delivers $2.8B in Aid to Cambodia Over 26 Years

Japan has provided more than $2.8 billion in official development assistance to Cambodia from 1992 to 2018, accounting for 15% of the Southeast Asian nation's total foreign aid during that period. The support has fueled infrastructure rebuilds, health improvements and a shift toward digital transformation as Cambodia targets upper-middle-income status by 2030.

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