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Australia’s horticulture sector set for further growth amid global competition

Australia’s horticulture sector is expected to continue its growth into 2025–26, with forecasts indicating the industry’s value will rise from $18.2 billion in 2024–25 to $19 billion.


Oxford-led team tests new off-the-shelf cell therapy for aggressive childhood leukaemia

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford and Imperial College London has tested a modified immunotherapy approach for treating high-risk childhood leukaemia.


Oxford-led clinical trial compares surgeries for treating chronic acid reflux

A new study led by the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences is set to compare two surgical options for patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), commonly known as acid reflux.


Morgan Stanley Investment Management examines nuclear fusion’s potential role in future energy markets

Nuclear fusion is being considered as a potential source of clean, safe, and virtually unlimited energy.


KfW IPEX-Bank arranges €120 million syndicated loan for Uzbekistan’s Agrobank

KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged a syndicated term loan facility totaling EUR 120 million for Agrobank, a state-owned bank in Uzbekistan.


E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley releases new sector rotation study for S&P 500 stocks

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley has published its monthly sector rotation study, which analyzes the notional net percentage buy and sell activity of E*TRADE customers in stocks that make up the S&P 500 sectors.


Instagram releases Indian microdrama series ‘Party of Two’ to promote Gen Z creativity

Instagram has launched a microdrama series in India aimed at encouraging Gen Z users to take creative risks and connect with each other.


World Bank urges deeper reforms for Togo’s sustainable economic growth

Togo has experienced steady economic growth over the past decade, but now faces new challenges due to a changing regional and international environment.


Siemens partners with Snowflake to connect industrial edge data with cloud analytics

Siemens and Snowflake have announced a collaboration aimed at helping industrial customers bridge operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) systems.


Macquarie Capital completes sale of Centerline Logistics to Maritime Partners

Macquarie Capital has completed the sale of Centerline Logistics to an investment vehicle managed by Maritime Partners, LLC.


Farming Minister tours Sainsbury Laboratory at Cambridge University

The University of Cambridge recently welcomed Daniel Zeichner MP, Farming Minister and local Member of Parliament, to the Sainsbury Laboratory for a tour and discussions with plant science and Agri-Tech researchers.


Standard Chartered appoints Roger Charles as head of sustainability initiatives

Roger Charles has joined Standard Chartered's Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) team as Head of Sustainability Initiatives, Coverage.


Samsung launches ‘SmartThings Meets AI Home’ campaign ahead of IFA 2025

Samsung Electronics has launched a new campaign called “SmartThings Meets AI Home,” introducing its vision for the future of connected living.


Societe Generale board appoints Laura Barlow as new director

The Board of Directors at Societe Generale has decided to appoint Laura Barlow as a Director, effective September 1, 2025.


U.S. Embassy in Praia seeks applicants for senior guard position

The U.S. Embassy in Praia has announced a job opening for the position of Senior Guard FSN 04 at the New Embassy Compound, offering a four-year contract.


Venezuela sees rise in Binance dollars use amid inflation

Venezuelans are increasingly turning to stablecoins, particularly Tether’s USDt, often referred to locally as "Binance dollars," to navigate the challenges of inflation and the decline of the bolívar.


Ovation Home Insurance Exchange warns of financial risks tied to misunderstood deductibles

The Ovation Home Insurance Exchange has issued a call for homeowners to gain a better understanding of how deductibles impact out-of-pocket costs.


UK launches major new child development study tracking over 30,000 babies

A new UK-wide study, Generation New Era, will track the development of more than 30,000 babies born in 2026 through their early years and possibly beyond.


Bank of America CFO to speak at annual financials CEO conference

Bank of America announced that its Chief Financial Officer will participate in the BofA Securities 30th Annual Financials CEO Conference, scheduled for September 16.


Sun Life CFO Tim Deacon participates in Barclays financial services conference fireside chat

Tim Deacon, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Sun Life, took part in a fireside chat at the Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference held in New York on September 8, 2025.