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Global South must lead world economy as US retreats, Boao Forum told

South China Morning Post 26 Mar 2025
At annual gathering in south China, experts call for developed world to unite and build new economic system as Trump threatens trade ... .
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'Yoh' officially joins the Oxford English Dictionary

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
The latest update features around 600 new words and phrases drawn from diverse English dialects globally, including words from Philippine English, Malaysian English, Singapore English, South African English and Irish English.
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Calls for closer cooperation resonate at Asian forum amid global uncertainties

People Daily 26 Mar 2025
Often referred to as the "Asian Davos," the forum brings together political and business leaders to discuss trade, investment and technology, with growing participation from Global South countries in recent years.
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NHI: Innovations could help universal healthcare become a reality

Mail Guardian South Africa 26 Mar 2025
South Africa imports over 90% of its medical devices, many of which are overpriced, ill-suited to local realities and/or delayed due to global supply-chain bottlenecks ... Young South Africans in 2019.
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Finance minister calls for inclusive, equitable globalization for benefiting developing economies

Urdu Point 26 Mar 2025
... benefiting developed economies while marginalizing the Global South ... Furthermore, carbon-intensive trade restrictions that penalize export-dependent economies in the Global South must be reduced.
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TPG to acquire stake in Siemens Gamesa’s wind biz in India, Sri Lanka

Business Line 26 Mar 2025
TPG’s investment will be made through TPG Rise Climate, its dedicated climate investing platform, and the transaction will serve as the inaugural investment from its Global South Initiative, a private ...
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Ronan Group reaches fresh heights at Citi’s new European headquarters

The Irish Times 26 Mar 2025
Developer Johnny Ronan’s Ronan Group Real Estate (RGRE) hosted a topping-out ceremony yesterday at global banking giant Citi’s new European headquarters at its Waterfront South Central scheme on Dublin’s North Wall Quay.
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Indian student enrolment in New Zealand projected to grow 93.9% in next 5 years

Hindustan Times 26 Mar 2025
University Living, the global student housing managed marketplace, has unveiled its latest report, Beyond Beds & Benches - Decoding ANZ's Education System, in New Delhi ... commitment to global talent.
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These are most popular foods that South Africans order on Uber Eats

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
While global favourites like pizza, beer, burgers, and sushi continue to be popular, South Africans have a special place in their hearts (and stomachs) for homegrown flavours ... It turns out South ...
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Samsung TV pioneer Han Jong-hee dead at 63

Dawn 26 Mar 2025
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, credited with boosting the South Korean tech giant’s television business on the global stage, died of a heart attack Tuesday aged 63, the company told AFP.
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Global renewable capacity hits new high in 2024, still short of 2030 goal: IRENA

Anadolu Agency 26 Mar 2025
... an opportunity to outline a clear blueprint of their renewable energy ambitions, and on the international community to enhance collaborations in support of the ambitions of Global South's countries.'.
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Naver founder Lee returns as company board chief amid push for sovereign AI leadership

Korea Times 26 Mar 2025
Lee's appointment as the chair of Naver's board was confirmed at the company's annual general shareholders' meeting held in Seongnam, south of Seoul. Lee, who has been serving as the company's global ...
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Presidency still mum on envoys to USA

Independent online (SA) 26 Mar 2025
What does, however, is the unmistakable reality that the Trump administration is weaponising land policy as a purported human rights issue — a smokescreen to penalise South Africa for its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion approach in global politics.
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China swoops in to replace Asian USAID projects axed by Trump

Stars and Stripes 26 Mar 2025
“Their leverage and ability to make a difference in terms of foreign policy in that country is backed up by the money that they bring, and in the Global South that money is primarily the money that USAID has,” Putman said.
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Insights | Vietnamese scholar: Chinese path to modernization offers a new development paradigm for developing countries

ECNS 26 Mar 2025
This model has not only propelled China's high-quality development but also provided valuable insights for countries worldwide, especially those in the Global South.
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