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NTT DATA appoints Dr. Bratin Saha as CEO boosting AI ambitions

India, Dec. 10 -- NTT DATA has named Dr. Bratin Saha as CEO of its new AI-focused unit, AIVista, with effect from 1 December 2025. The company has positioned the Silicon Valley-based organisation to a... Read More


Yao Pharma licenses oral GLP-1R agonists to Pfizer for $1.93 B

Singapore, Dec. 10 -- China's Fosun Pharma announced that its subsidiaries, Chongqing Yao Pharmaceutical Company, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Company Limited, and Pfizer Inc. ... Read More


SA's first car dealer enters the metaverse

South Africa, Dec. 10 -- In a bold move to revolutionise the way South Africans buy cars, Lazarus Motor Company has announced that it has opened the first fully immersive virtual car dealership in the... Read More


Community, including campus broadcasters, recognised at 2025 Telkom Radio Awards

South Africa, Dec. 10 -- Tshwane FM, a recent beneficiary of the MDDA, walked away with the Campus Station the Year. The University of Tshwane, based campus radio station recently received funding fr... Read More


99c wins prestigious Shoprite Group Supplier of the Year Award for 2025

South Africa, Dec. 10 -- Winning this award is a significant accolade for 99c - not just because it comes from Africa's largest retail group (and one of the continent's biggest advertisers), but also ... Read More


Founder of Veldskoen Shoes launches Made in RSA, a growth tech business

South Africa, Dec. 10 -- The opening ceremony was led by Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Deputy Minister of Small Business Development Jane Sithole, and business deve... Read More


'Govt's anti-Naxal strategy delivering historic results'

NEW DELHI, Dec. 9 -- The Central government's zero-tolerance policy to wipe out Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) has achieved considerable success, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told... Read More


Why India's Auto Market Refused To Slow Down After Diwali

India, Dec. 9 -- India's vehicle retail market showed steady performance in November 2025, according to new data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Overall sales were up 2.... Read More


UMEED portal handled massive uploads despite slow start by Waqf Boards

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- After the launch of the UMEED portal on 6 June 2025, the Ministry of Minority Affairs worked tirelessly with states and Waqf Boards to train and prepare them for data upload. Sev... Read More


One-fifth of Sri Lanka inundated by cyclone Ditwah - UNDP analysis

Sri Lanka, Dec. 9 -- An estimated 2.3 million people - more than half of them women - were living in areas flooded by Cyclone Ditwah that struck Sri Lanka on 28 November. New geospatial analysis from... Read More