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Tk 200mn allocated for opposition MPs, says BNP's Fakhrul

Dhaka, June 29 -- Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has informed parliament that around Tk 200 million will be allocated for the constituenci... Read More


Comcast to split its media, tech businesses into two listed companies

New York, June 29 -- Comcast Corporation announced its intention to split into two entities in a move that will see its media and connectivity businesses getting listed separately in a fast-changing m... Read More


Ascent-led consortium strikes second deal in healthcare space

New Delhi, June 29 -- A consortium led by private equity firm Ascent Capital is investing in a healthcare solutions company, roughly nine months after investing in a Kerala-based hospital chain. The ... Read More


Goldman Sachs remains bullish on Paytm, expects valuation upside on higher revenue growth

New Delhi, June 29 -- Global brokerage Goldman Sachs has maintained a positive outlook on Paytm, raising its revenue and EBITDA estimates on the back of continued market share gains in payments and st... Read More


Maharashtra's clean industry plan runs into funding and policy gaps in Kolhapur foundries

India, June 29 -- Maharashtra's energy efficiency plan aims to help Kolhapur's foundry cluster cut energy use and emissions by 2031. Foundry owners say poor awareness, limited access to subsidised fi... Read More


Blooming business of grief as florists gain steady income from VIP wreaths

Nairobi, June 29 -- A funeral may be the last place most people would expect to find a thriving business. Yet behind nearly every dignified send-off is a florist carefully arranging wreaths that can c... Read More


KRA loses bid to impose duty on Tile & Carpet heat pumps

Nairobi, June 29 -- The High Court has rejected the Kenya Revenue Authority's bid to suspend a Tax Appeals Tribunal decision that classified imported heat pumps under a zero-duty tariff, ruling that t... Read More


Takealot swings to first full-year profit as revenue tops $1bn

South Africa, June 29 -- Technology investor Naspers said the Takealot Group delivered adjusted earnings before interest and tax, (aEBIT) of $11m for the year to 31 March, marking its first year of aE... Read More


Your dashboard is lying to you: Why brands keep missing the 1 trillion rands township economy

South Africa, June 29 -- Then the campaign goes live. The ads fire. The dashboard glows green. TikTok impressions do their little dance. Brand awareness behaves. Clicks arrive on time like obedient in... Read More


4 ways to measure what counts: Attention, not clicks

South Africa, June 29 -- Without the right monitoring and placement controls in place, some ads may be served below the fold, skipped in seconds or exposed to low-quality traffic rather than attentive... Read More