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Smoke-Free Drive! Lahore to Suspend Licences of Drivers of Smoke-Emitting Vehicles

Lahore traffic authorities have taken a tough step against air pollution. Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Syed Abdul Raheem Shirazi announced that drivers of smoke-emitting vehicles will now have their driving licences suspended. Commercial vehicles that break emission rules may also lose their route permits. The decision is part of a zero-tolerance campaign to reduce smog

Australian small business sales cool off in the June quarter

Xero economist Louise Southall says small businesses are “thinking carefully” before hiring as rate rises and fuel costs bite. Key insights: New Xero Small Business Insights data shows Australian small business sales growth eased to 6.5 per cent year-on-year in the June quarter, down from a two-year high of 7.9 per cent in Q1. Hospitality, retail

Sri Lanka prepares for impending El Niño with traditional and new approaches

According to traditional Sri Lankan paddy farmers, long dry spells have occurred every four to seven years. Sri Lanka has experienced around 25-26 El Niño events from 1950 to date, out of which only three have been strong El Niño events, meteorology department officials say. The irrigation department has introduced new water-saving techniques such as

CEOs are getting more confident about the economy — with a catch

More than half of American CEOs believe some semblance of stability will finally return to the U.S. economy by July, once the tumult of tariff news settles down. Suggested Reading How Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500 Suggested Reading According to the CEO Confidence Index conducted by the Chief Executive Group, which surveyed

CEOs Are Confident About Growth And Say Tech Will Get Them There

This is the published version of Forbes’ CEO newsletter, which offers the latest news for today's and tomorrow's business leaders and decision makers. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every week. Nine in 10 C-suite leaders say they’re confident in their company’s growth over the next three years, and technology is how

Only about 8% of dealmakers are confident in the international economy, survey says

It’s not a rousingly confident time for dealmakers assessing the world around them. Getty Images, Jason Edwards

Lagarde Confident Bitcoin Won’t Enter ECB Reserves

Bitcoin is accelerating its worldwide financial adoption, but not everyone supports its inclusion in reserve assets. ECB President Christine Lagarde expressed skepticism about Bitcoin and stated that the ECB and other central institutions will not include it in reserve systems. As Czech National Bank governor, Aleš Michl mentioned Bitcoin to Lagarde, who supported diversifying reserves. While

Kehrer confident of Tuchel success at Bayern

Soccer Thomas Tuchel will be a success at Bayern Munich, according to Germany international Thilo Kehrer. Tuchel, who had been out of work since...

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Smoke-Free Drive! Lahore to Suspend Licences of Drivers of Smoke-Emitting Vehicles

Lahore traffic authorities have taken a tough step against air pollution. Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Syed Abdul Raheem Shirazi announced that drivers of smoke-emitting vehicles will now have their driving licences suspended. Commercial vehicles that break emission rules may also lose their route permits. The decision is part of a zero-tolerance campaign to reduce smog

Australian small business sales cool off in the June quarter

Xero economist Louise Southall says small businesses are “thinking carefully” before hiring as rate rises and fuel costs bite. Key insights: New Xero Small Business Insights data shows Australian small business sales growth eased to 6.5 per cent year-on-year in the June quarter, down from a two-year high of 7.9 per cent in Q1. Hospitality, retail

Sri Lanka prepares for impending El Niño with traditional and new approaches

According to traditional Sri Lankan paddy farmers, long dry spells have occurred every four to seven years. Sri Lanka has experienced around 25-26 El Niño events from 1950 to date, out of which only three have been strong El Niño events, meteorology department officials say. The irrigation department has introduced new water-saving techniques such as

Liverpool in contact with former Chelsea defender

Liverpool continue their pre-season campaign with a friendly against Premier League rivals Leeds United on Sunday.  Rio Ngumoha’s goal earned the Reds a narrow 1-0 victory over Wrexham in their last outing, and new manager Andoni Iraola will hope to see his side build on that result when they face the Whites in Chicago, Illinois.

This $29 rack fixed my out-of-control keyboard and mouse collection

When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. This doesn't affect our editorial independence . Australian Editor, PCWorld A simple acrylic rack keeps my 5+ gaming keyboards and mice organized, stacked, and within reach. Goodbye desk clutter, hello sanity. One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s