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In 2003, a newly established subsidiary of Telecom Egypt called Xceed began its first contact center operations in Cairo, handling customer-facing communications for global companies. Its early contracts were straightforward: inbound voice support, handled in Arabic, English, and French. At the time, India, China, and Malaysia dominated the global outsourcing conversation, with Egypt not even

JOHANNESBURG - Pistachios are no longer just a snack aisle luxury; they are becoming serious business. A global pistachio shortage has sent prices soaring, and South African farmers are now eyeing the humble green nut as their next big opportunity. With demand rising worldwide and supply under pressure from major producers, local growers are planting

MIAMI, FL, Apr 20, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), recently grabbed the spotlight in Miami with the grand opening of its Bayside Miami Global Flagship Store marked by a high-energy waterfront celebration attended by professional polo players, Olympic athletes, notable personalities, influencers, and

HONG KONG, May 13, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - The sixth Asia Summit on Global Health (ASGH), jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), and the 17th Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair (Medical Fair), organised by the HKTDC and co-organised by the Hong Kong

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 April 2026 – AI for Global Civilization: China-Singapore Dialogue was held in Singapore on April 28. The event gathered around 100 participants, including experts, scholars, and representatives from Chinese and Singaporean academic institutions, cultural organizations, as well as technology and cultural enterprises. Participants engaged in in-depth discussions on

The capex rebound is being driven by three key factors. In the US and India, a significant ramp-up in domestic PV capabilities is offsetting reduced capex spending in China and Southeast Asia. Globally, the focus on upstream segments of the solar supply chain is intensifying, driving increased investment in cell manufacturing. Meanwhile, regions such as the Middle East are becoming key players in the global solar manufacturing landscape, with countries such as Egypt and Oman rapidly

LEBANON, New Hampshire—According to the Global Rescue Winter 2026 Traveler Sentiment and Safety Survey, most travelers expect artificial intelligence to play a limited and carefully controlled role in travel planning in 2026, with human judgment, personal experience, and independent verification continuing to dominate decision-making. Overall, 36 percent of travelers said they expected to use AI

Linked by dirt tracks and dotted with remote farms, the sparsely populated Karoo region sits at the heart of the global mohair trade, supplying more than half of the world's output of the fibre prized for its sheen and softness...