Money talks and how it changes lives

    Money is one of the most quoted items. People, over the ages, have expressed differing opinions about it. Money is the root of all evil. Money goes to those who already have it. Money makes the world go around. Money doesn’t grow on trees, and if it did everyone’s favourite season would be fall. ###…

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      Huawei defies US ban with strong growth in smartphone sales

      Huawei Technologies Co.’s revenue jumped 24% in 2019’s first nine months, defying Trump administration sanctions to sustain growth in its pivotal smartphone business. ### China’s largest technology company reported revenue of 610.8 billion yuan ($86.1 billion) in the January to September period. Global smartphone shipments jumped 26% in the first three quarters to over 185…

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        West Indies announce squads for Afghanistan challenge

        St Johns: West Indies have announced their squads for the upcoming tour against Afghanistan in which they have included several players who performed exceedingly well in the recently concluded Caribbean Premier League (CPL). ### West Indies will play three T20s, three ODIs, and a Test against Afghanistan in Dehradun in India between November 5 and…

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          Positive growth in difficult times

          Analysts at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) spend most of their time looking at the world’s economy, at global trade and output, at markets and at the factors and elements that together might impede its performance or offer challenges. On Tuesday the IMF released its latest World Economic Outlook, a report that makes for interesting…

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            UAE: First-time mum sheds 13kg in 10 months

            Twenty-six-year-old Naazneen Khan had always been a lean 52-56kg as a teenager. Her 5-foot-seven-inch frame was almost wiry. She moved to the UAE at age 21 and slowly began to gain weight. Then, three years ago, Khan got married. In keeping up with her new, busy life where she juggled work and family, she wasn’t…

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