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APD | Lexus 2019 sales achieve a record high of 10% from previous year’s

By APD writer Carmelo M. AcuñaMANILA – The global sales of the high-end Lexus for January to December 2019 marked a new yearly record high of 765,330 units or 10% incre

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APD | Lexus 2019 sales achieve a record high of 10% from previous year’s

By APD writer Carmelo M. AcuñaMANILA – The global sales of the high-end Lexus for January to December 2019 marked a new yearly record high of 765,330 units or 10% incre

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America's healthcare system is a costly mess

The United States may have the most expensive healthcare system in the world, yet it is difficult to find anyone outside the country who'd recommend it as a global model.Even inside the country, m

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Top Hat raises $55M Series D for its higher ed learning platform

Toronto-based Top Hat, a company that makes a number of software tools for teachers in higher education, today announced that it has raised a $55 million Series D funding round co-ed by Georgian Partn

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UK Council websites are letting citizens be profiled for ads, study shows

On the same day that a data ethics advisor to the UK government has urged action to regulate online targeting a study conducted by pro-privacy browser Brave has highlighted how Brits are being profile

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Payments infra startup Finix closes $35M Series B led by Sequoia

This morning Finix, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup selling payments tech to other businesses, announced that it has raised a $35 million Series B. Sequoia led the round, which also saw partici

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Spotlight: Iowa Caucuses kick off with Democrats eager to find best Trump challenger

The Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines, capital of the U.S. state of Iowa, was packed with hundreds of voters, observers and reporters on Monday night as the Iowa Caucuses kicked off the nomin

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Ethiopian PM inaugurates Chinese-built 254 MW hydro dam

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday inaugurated the Chinese built 254 Mega Watts (MW) Genale Dawa III hydro dam project. The Ethiopia Minister of Water, Irrigation and Electricity, Selesh

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NBA Feb. 3 highlights: Heat's Butler hangs 38 on Sixers

Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat celebrates with Kendrick Nunn against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, February 3, 2020. /VCG Photo Fiv

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2020: The year of eradicating extreme poverty

Editor's note: Iram Khan is a Pakistan-based commentator on international and commercial affairs. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Two thousand year

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Feature: Beijing 2022 prep continues amid event cancelations

It's never easy to set a new standard of organizing a sporting event, especially when it comes to the Olympic Games. But Beijing is on its way to achieving this goal f

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APD | Slower Chinese sales push Panasonic operating profit down 18%

By APD writer AliceThe Japanese consumer electronics giant Panasonic said on February 3 that lower sales in China made its operating profit in the April-December period

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APD | Pakistan’s IT services exports increases by 18.5pct in 7 months

By APD writer Muhammad SohailPakistan’s telecommunication, computer and information services exports increased by 18.5 percent to 517 million U.S. dollars during the first seven months of the current

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APD | Pakistan’s IT services exports increases by 18.5 pct in 7 months

By APD writer Muhammad SohailPakistan’s telecommunication, computer and information services exports increased by 18.5 percent to 517 million U.S. dollars during the fi

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Portugal government answers call to tackle foreign trash issue

Trucks with garbage are seen at the Recivalongo landfill in Sobrado, Portugal, January 8, 2020. /Reuters Photo Reacting to people who spoke out against trash from other countries being dumped

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UK plans to bring forward petro and diesel car sales ban

Boris Johnson delivers a speech at the JCB Headquarters in Rocester, Staffordshire, Britain, January 18, 2019. /Reuters Photo Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035,

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Truecaller hits 200 million users

Truecaller, one of the world’s largest caller-identification service providers, has amassed 200 million monthly active users and is increasingly proving that it can turn a profit, it said Tuesday.In