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Malaysia’s religious affairs authority on Thursday accused a conglomerate under investigation for child abuse and money laundering of deploying “elements of slavery” in the way it operates its businesses. Nooh Gadot, an official at the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs, said this was among the reasons why the teachings and beliefs propagated by GISB […]
Power Moves is a recurring series where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region. Got a new hire, gig or promotion? Email us at dc@technical.ly. A major presidential election and contested congressional races may have been the biggest stories in and around the nation’s capital last month, but that didn’t stop the region’s […]
Abu Dhabi has committed to investing tens of billions of dollars into AI and has tied up with Microsoft and Nvidia as part of its goals to invest in a future beyond crude. ABU DHABI: One of Abu Dhabi’s newest state-backed investment companies is looking at dozens of potential new deals as it plans to […]
Apache Apache said changes to windfall tax make production in the North Sea “uneconomic” A US oil firm has said it will end all its operations in the North Sea by the end of 2029, blaming the impact of the windfall tax. Apache said recent confirmation in the Budget that the windfall tax on oil […]
Article content A new hacking group that breached the systems of a French multinational corporation has given the firm until Thursday to cough up the ransom dough: $125,000 USD worth of baguettes. On Monday, Hellcat, a new cybercrime enterprise of which little is known, posted to its dark web ransomware leak site that it had […]
I got called for a job interview at a fairly well-known architecture firm. I’m a student but I have experience with personal projects. What questions do you think they might ask me in the interview? The idea is to be prepared for questions and not have to think on the spot. submitted by […]
A major train operator in western Japan will equip crew with blade-resistant umbrellas to help them quickly evacuate passengers in the event of a knife attack, JR West said. The initiative comes after a number of knife attacks on trains in Japan, including an incident on one of JR West’s airport line services in July […]
The US imposed a US$500,000 penalty against GlobalFoundries, the world’s third-largest contract chipmaker, for shipping chips to a Chinese company without seeking authorisation, the Department of Commerce said on Friday. In a statement, it said GlobalFoundries had sent 74 shipments worth US$17.1 million to a firm on a trade restriction list known as the entity […]
The firm that operates J.P. McManus’s five-star Adare Manor Hotel resort in Co Limerick was loss-making in 2023. That is according to an auditor’s report lodged on behalf of the operator of the luxury resort, Tizzard Holdings Unlimited Company with the Companies Office. The detailed financial performance of the Adare Manor hotel firm is put […]
The 2024 edition of the IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific rankings, released by International Financial Law Review (IFLR), highlights Tilleke & Gibbins’ continued excellence in financial and corporate transactional work. The firm has retained its strong rankings across multiple jurisdictions and practice areas, reaffirming its position as a leading firm in the Asia-Pacific region. This year, Tilleke & […]