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General elections in Bangladesh could be held by late 2025 or early 2026, interim leader Muhammad Yunus said on Monday. The 84-year-old Nobel laureate said the completion of electoral reforms would decide the timeframe of the polls. “If there is political consensus and the voter list is prepared accurately with only minor reforms, it may … Read more
As the American magazine WWD has learned from financial circles, Capri Holdings is working with the global financial company Barclays to find buyers for the Versace and Jimmy Choo companies. Neither Barclays nor Capri have responded to inquiries so far. It is unclear whether the brands will be sold separately or together. Barclays would like … Read more
Episode #028One word, Selim Say! Selim Say talks about his fascination for the outdoors, working in retail and industry and his start at Birkenstock. The outdoor theme accompanies Selim Say his entire life. Even as a child, he was fascinated by the long car trips every summer to visit his family in Turkey, which took … Read more
New Delhi: No one knows who will get what and when in this world. The world is full of wonders. There is suspense here every moment. Who knows what will happen with whom and when. Sometimes some things happen in life in such a way that it becomes difficult to believe. Something similar happened with … Read more
Customer frequency and sales therefore remained behind the figures for the corresponding week of the previous year. The German Trade Association discovered this in a survey of 300 retailers.“It wasn’t a good week for most retail companies. The number of customers and sales were below the previous year for the majority of retailers. This meant … Read more
In Aleppo, efforts are under way to rebuild after years of destruction left much of Syria’s second-largest city and its medieval citadel in ruins. Source link
Broadly positive Chinese economic data for November released on Monday also showed slower-than-expected growth of 3.3% in retail sales, much slower than in October and well adrift of the 4.6% forecast. The slowdown came as a surprise because Beijing has been working to boost stimulus programs and encourage consumption, as it braces for possible headwinds … Read more
An Amnesty International report warns that women could even face the death penalty if convicted under the “Promotion of the Culture of Chastity and Hijab” law. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Oliver Farry is joined by Tara Kangarlou, Author, Award-Winning Global Affairs Journalist and Adjunct Professor in the Bachelor of Science … Read more
A Syria war monitor said early Monday that Israeli strikes had targeted military sites in Syria’s coastal Tartus region, calling them “the heaviest strikes” in the area in more than a decade. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments on the conflict in the Middle East. Source link
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, December 16: There is a focus on Syria’s economic future, with a global hunt for the trillions of dollars in cash and assets the Assad family stashed away now underway. Meanwhile, Israel announces the closure of their embassy in Ireland. Elsewhere, British MPs are threatening to name a Chinese spy who … Read more