In a world first, Singapore company LionsBots will be offering the locally-produced robots on a subscription model.
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Report: China leading the way in Internet usage, tech innovations and AI
The recently released 2019 China Internet Report, published by research firm Abacus and the Alibaba-owned South China Morning Post newspaper, provides insights into China’s fast-moving Internet industry as well as its drive to be a global leader for innovation
ICJ verdict in Kulbhushan Jadhav case sets off media row between India and Pakistan
The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) stay of execution order in the case of former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav has set off a minor media row between India and Pakistan, with both countries claiming a favourable verdict.
Sharjah Civil Defence to deploy smart bikes for emergencies
In a bid to provide immediate help to the victims of fires and accidents and for other emergencies, the Sharjah Civil Defence has decided to deploy smart bikes in order to reduce response time.
Indian-origin art dealer charged in New York for smuggling USD 146 million in antiquities
Indian-origin art dealer Subhash Kapoor faced a new criminal complaint filed this week by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.
OYO launches premium hotels for business travellers in the UAE
India-based and South Asia’s largest global hospitality chain, OYO Hotels & Homes, launched its premium offering for business travellers – Capital O – in the UAE.
India Day in the UK: FDI, fintech startup funds on Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s agenda
Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May were among the main guests during the India Day conclave in London yesterday.
IMF says Singapore financial sector oversight “among the best” but cuts growth forecast
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed Singapore’s financial sector oversight to be “among the best globally” but has also cut Singapore’s growth forecast.
Millions meant for Indian community in Malaysia mismanaged by Prime Minister’s Department
Millions of ringgit in grants meant for the Indian community in Malaysia were found to have been mismanaged by a unit under the Prime Minister’s Department.
State Bank of India offering home loans to NRIs
India’s largest bank, the State Bank of India (SBI), has announced the launch of a scheme providing home loans to Non-resident Indians (NRIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO).