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Pros, cons of newly-signed Cape Town Convention

Nigeria signed the Cape Town Convention last week, making it one of the few countries in the world to pioneer the issuance of practice directions by the Federal High Court, which is vested with the constitutional jurisdiction on aviation matters. Before now, Nigeria had majorly failed to comply with the Cape Town Convention (CTC) –

UEFA Champions League: Slot confident ahead of Milan clash

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has expressed respect for AC Milan but insists his team is undaunted as they prepare for their opening Uefa Champions League cracker at the San Siro stadium on Tuesday night. Liverpool and Milan, two of the most successful teams in the competition’s history, will face off in their first match of

How Healthcare Leaders Can Promote Digital Transformation Using Supply

Both today, as well as in the future, the key to streamlining healthcare supply chains could very … [+] well be found in digital transformation. Getty Images Hospitals justly allocate R&D budgets to clinical research, new treatments and direct patient care. But all too often, this causes supply chain modernization to fall by the wayside.

Small Investors Join The Gold Rush Via ETFs With $2900/oz In Sight

After the early work of central banks and high net worth individuals it’s time for small investors to drive the gold price higher as they shift funds into gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with $2900 an ounce the next milestone. Missing in action for much of the year, there is evidence emerging that ETFs are joining

Building towards net zero: Fuelling the future of construction

As the UK moves towards its ambitious net-zero goals, the construction industry is under increasing pressure to rethink its energy sources. One promising solution is Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), an alternative fuel that can help the sector significantly reduce its carbon footprint. Certas Energy, the UK’s largest independent fuel distributor, is leading the charge by

Regulator delays nearly half of refurbishment applications

The new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) had by the end of June extended nearly half of high-rise refurbishment applications beyond the eight-week time limit, a minister has revealed. In a written answer to parliament, building-safety minister Rushanara Ali also revealed that the BSR rejected more than two-fifths (42 per cent) of the applications it had

Blinken to Make 10th Trip to Middle East for Elusive Gaza Cease-Fire

(Bloomberg) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to embark on his 10th trip to the Middle East since the Israel-Hamas war began almost a year ago, as the Biden administration continues efforts to revive the stalled cease-fire talks as the US elections approach.  The top US diplomat will fly to Cairo to discuss the

Superbugs Death Toll Could Swell by Millions Over Coming Years

(Bloomberg) — More than 39 million people could die globally from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, according to a study published in The Lancet. Antimicrobial resistance, which is also known as AMR and occurs when germs become resistant to drugs, is expected to worsen over the coming decades. Already more than one million

Auckland property asking price drops below $1 million

Navigation for News Categories Photo: 123RF The average asking price for Auckland property has dropped below $1 million for the first time in close to four years. New Trade Me Property data shows in August 2024 the average asking price was $986,750, down 1.3 percent from July – the first time since September 2020 it