TOKYO: Nissan Motor slashed its annual operating profit estimate by 14.5 per cent on Friday (Apr 19) citing lower-than-expected vehicle sales and other factors. Japan’s third-largest automaker by volume now estimates an operating profit of ¥530 billion (US$3.43 billion) instead of ¥620 billion for the year that ended in March.…
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JAKARTA: One of Indonesia’s largest parties, the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra) has confirmed that it will nominate new candidates instead of Anies Baswedan for the upcoming Jakarta gubernatorial election. The decision marks a departure from Gerindra’s previous position in backing Mr Anies for the 2017 Jakarta poll. Mr Anies ran for president in the February general election but ended as runner-up, with former general Prabowo Subianto emerging victorious in the three-horse race. Gerindra Secretary-General…
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SINGAPORE: There were more than 70 reports of victims receiving extortion letters with manipulated obscene photos of themselves since March, police said on Friday (Apr 19). The letters, which were sent by post to the victims’ workplaces, contained pictures of the victims’ faces superimposed onto obscene photographs of a man…
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GENEVA: The H5N1 bird flu virus strain has been detected in very high concentrations in raw milk from infected animals, the WHO said on Friday (Apr 19), though how long the virus can survive in milk is unknown. Avian influenza A (H5N1) first emerged in 1996 but since 2020, the…
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ABUJA : A Nigerian court on Friday adjourned a tax evasion trial against cryptocurrency exchange Binance and two of its executives to May 17 after the matter was stalled because the exchange has not been formally served with the charges.Binance and its executives Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and head…
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