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AI job creation will surpass losses, tech leaders agree

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MENA Newswire News Desk: Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to transform industries globally by creating new job opportunities rather than eliminating them. According to the World Economic Forum, AI is projected to generate 97 million new jobs by 2025, even...
Business

Russia reports 4.2% GDP growth in the first eight months of 2024

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MENA Newswire News Desk: Russia’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.2 percent during the first eight months of 2024, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced at the Made in Russia Export Forum. The rise in GDP highlights the resilience of the...
Business

Global oil demand growth revised down by OPEC by 106,000 barrels per day

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MENA Newswire News Desk: OPEC has revised its global oil demand growth forecast for 2024, reducing the previous estimate by 106,000 barrels per day (b/d). The organization's latest report now projects a year-on-year increase of 1.9 million barrels per day (mb/d),...
Health

WHO report highlights new global pandemic risks for 2024

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MENA Newswire News Desk: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a stark warning about emerging global threats, highlighting that the risk of pandemics is growing. A report released today by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), a joint initiative supported...
Business

Vietnam’s F&B sector to reach $29.8 billion in 2024

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MENA Newswire News Desk: Vietnam’s food and beverage (F&B) industry is expected to reach a value of VND720 trillion (US$29.8 billion) by the end of 2024, representing a 10.92% increase, according to a forecast by the Ministry of Industry and...
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Global deforestation surged in 2023, falling behind climate targets

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MENA Newswire News Desk: Global deforestation surged in 2023, with an area equivalent to the size of Latvia lost, according to a report released on Tuesday by various research organizations and civil society groups. The Forest Declaration Assessment revealed that...
Technology

BRICS ministers agree on creating a unified scientometric database

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MENA Newswire News Desk: The 12th BRICS Science, Technology, and Innovation Ministerial Meeting concluded in Moscow, where ministers from BRICS countries agreed to create a unified scientometric database. The initiative was proposed by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education, Valery...
Business

EU’s high-tech exports increased to €461 billion in 2023

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MENA Newswire News Desk: The European Union imported €478 billion worth of high-tech products in 2023, representing a slight drop of 1 percent compared to the previous year, according to figures released by Eurostat. At the same time, the EU’s...
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Severe drought causes Amazon tributary to drop to record low levels

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MENA Newswire News Desk: A severe drought has caused the Negro River, one of the Amazon River’s largest tributaries, to reach its lowest recorded level, Brazil’s geological service announced on Friday. This development highlights the devastating impact of the ongoing...
Business

Global Commission on energy transitions focuses on fairness at G20 summit

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MENA Newswire News Desk: The Global Commission on People-Centred Clean Energy Transitions, recently established by the International Energy Agency (IEA), convened for the first time in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, alongside the G20 energy ministers meeting. The discussions focused on...