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Motorists Raise Job Loss Fears Over Ksh500 Billion Naivasha-Malaba SGR Extension
The Motorists Association of Kenya has raised an alarm over the construction of the Naivasha–Kisumu-Malaba railway, warning that the project could disrupt the country’s highway-based economy, rendering the ongoing road upgrades unnecessary. In a statement on Wednesday, March 25, MAK argued that once operational, the rail line is likely to absorb the bulk of transit
Singapore motorists face on-the-spot fines as Malaysia enforces permits
After years of delays, Malaysia began enforcing its Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) scheme at the stroke of midnight on Tuesday, with Singaporean motorists crossing the Causeway without an activated permit facing on-the-spot fines of 300 ringgit (US$71). Malaysia announced in May last year that all foreign-registered vehicles entering from Singapore would be required to use
Motorists rev up £38m settlement in shipping cartel claim
Lawyers acting for British motorists who were charged inflated prices to deliver vehicles to the UK have agreed settlements worth £38m after a years-long battle alleging that they were ripped off by a cartel of shipping firms...
Polls: Motorists stranded as soldiers block Abeokuta-Sagamu expressway
Motorists were stranded along the Abeokuta-Sagamu expressway in Ogun State on Saturday morning as soldiers blocked the highway. The Commissioner of Police, Frank Mba, had announced restriction of movement as part of the security measures for the ongoing governorship and house of assembly elections in the state...
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World Cup crypto sponsorships surge as Kraken backs 2026 tournament amid fan token frenzy
Three minutes. That’s all it took for US defender Auston Trusty to find the net against Turkey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scoring his first goal for the national team on the sport’s biggest stage. Coach Mauricio Pochettino ran to embrace Trusty on the sidelines, planting a kiss on the defender’s head in a
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Netherlands beats Tunisia 3-1 as crypto prediction markets and fan tokens ride World Cup wave
The Netherlands cruised past Tunisia 3-1 on June 25, topping Group F with seven points and booking a round of 32 clash against Morocco in Monterrey on Monday. But the real story for crypto watchers isn’t what happened on the pitch. It’s what happened on-chain. Polymarket, the prediction market platform that has become the de
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IBM Unveils Sub-1 Nanometer Chip With 100 Billion Transistors, Extending Moore’s Law
IBM on Thursday unveiled the world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology, a research prototype at the 0.7 nanometer node that packs nearly 100 billion transistors onto a chip the size of a fingernail. Key Takeaways IBM’s nanostack chip at the 0.7 nm node packs nearly 100 billion transistors, nearly 2x the density of IBM’s 2021
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7 Free Franchise Opportunities to Start Today
If you’re looking to start a business without breaking the bank, there are numerous free franchise opportunities available. You can consider in-home child care, pet care services, or even cleaning startups, all requiring minimal investment and offering flexible schedules. Each option allows you to build client relationships and utilize effective marketing strategies. Ready to explore
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Top 7 Factors Influencing Business Loan Lending Rates
When you’re considering a business loan, several key factors will influence the lending rates you encounter. Your creditworthiness plays a significant role, as lenders assess your financial stability through credit scores and history. Market conditions, including economic trends and central bank policies, likewise impact rates. Furthermore, the amount you wish to borrow and the collateral