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Apple’s Shift to USB-C in iPhone 15 Driven by EU Regulations

Created: September 15, 2023

Apple’s latest iPhone 15 series introduces a significant design change: it replaces the proprietary ‘lightning’ connector with a USB-C charging port, in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations mandating USB-C ports on smartphones and electronic devices by the end of ..

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India’s Recognition as an OIML Certificates Issuing Authority

Created: September 15, 2023

India’s recent achievement as an internationally recognized OIML (International Organization of Legal Metrology) Certificates Issuing Authority signifies a significant milestone in the realm of weights and measures. The newfound status allows the country to issue OIML Pattern Approval certificates for ..

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Global Debt as a Share of Economic Output Declined in 2022

Created: September 14, 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that global debt as a share of economic output decreased for the second consecutive year in 2022, but this trend may be ending as the post-COVID growth surge wanes. According to the IMF’s Global ..

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Fourth G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Meeting

Created: September 14, 2023

The Fourth G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Meeting is scheduled to be held in Mumbai from September 14 to 16, 2023. Delegates from more than 50 G20 member countries, special invitees, and international organizations will gather to discuss ..

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Invasive Red Fire Ant Species Detected in Italy

Created: September 13, 2023

A study warns that the invasive non-native ant species, the red fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), has become established in Italy and poses a threat to Europe and the UK due to global heating. These ants have a powerful sting, damage ..

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India-Saudi Investment Forum 2023

Created: September 13, 2023

An India-Saudi Arabia Investment Forum 2023 was organized in New Delhi during the state visit of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince. This marked a significant milestone as the first formal investment symposium between the two nations. Over 500 companies from both ..

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