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Qatar came under two drone attacks from Iran

NEWS DESK, March 2 -- The Qatar Ministry of Defense announced Monday that the State of Qatar came under two drone attacks launched from Iran, with the first drone targeting one of the water tanks owne... Read More


Australia-Singapore study advocates role of intranasal vaccine booster against sarbecoviruses

Singapore, March 2 -- Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Monash University in Australia, have demonstrated that an intranasal vacci... Read More


Columbia Asia Hospital launches new Cardiac Catheterisation Lab for cardiac care in Malaysia

Singapore, March 2 -- Columbia Asia Hospital Bukit Jalil has officially launched its new Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab), marking a significant step forward in expanding access to advanc... Read More


China's WuXi XDC partners with Earendil Labs for Payload-Linker Technology Platform

Singapore, March 2 -- China-based WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. (WuXi XDC), a leading global CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization) specialising in antibody-drug conjugates (ADC... Read More


Bezos v Musk: Amazon Leo takes on Starlink in Kenya's satellite internet race

Nairobi, March 2 -- Kenya's push to expand universal internet access could soon draw the country into a high-stakes satellite broadband contest between two global technology heavyweights - Jeff Bezos-... Read More


Shares trading costs to rise on higher CDSC fees plan

Nairobi, March 2 -- The cost of shares trading is set to rise marginally following a new proposal that lifts the Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) transaction levy, negating the que... Read More


CBK targets Sh15bn in bond switch auction

Nairobi, March 2 -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has asked investors holding a five-year Treasury bond that matures in November to switch to a longer 15-year paper that has 8.3 years to maturity, m... Read More


Why hidden cameras could cost rental owners millions of shillings in fines

Nairobi, March 2 -- The number of Kenyans booking short-stay rentals such as Airbnbs, for a weekend getaway or a business trip has grown over the years, but so have privacy concerns. Some rental owne... Read More


Memusi, the 700-household estate built to own, not rent

Nairobi, March 2 -- A few kilometres past Ngong town, a narrow river marks a quiet boundary between Matasia and Memusi, a historically rich but understated neighbourhood in Kajiado County. Memusi is ... Read More


Comesa clears Vodacom's Safaricom stake purchase

Nairobi, March 2 -- Vodacom Group's Sh272 billion bid to take majority control of Safaricom has received clearance from the Comesa Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC), removing a key regulatory... Read More