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Economy
China’s manufacturing drops to a 16-month low as Trump’s tariffs bite
China’s factory activity in April fell to its lowest level since December 2023 as US tariffs weighed on business sentiment. Analysts noted that importers have now adopted a “wait-and-see” approach after Chinese manufacturers rushed to complete orders in March.
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Cult
Dubai’s InClassica festival hosts major names in classical music
In partnership with InClassica International Music Festival
In this episode of Cult, we’re in Dubai at InClassica, where international orchestras and soloists gather for two weeks of classical performances and new works by composer Alexey Shor.
Business Line
How Uzbekistan is becoming Central Asia’s new tech hub
In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Business Line of Uzbekistan, we explore how the country's technology and ICT sectors are expanding, creating jobs, attracting investment and positioning Uzbekistan as a regional leader in innovation.
Culture news
Haik Kazazyan wins top prize at Classic Violin Olympus in Dubai
From 12-to-1, Armenian violinist Haik Kazazyan has triumphed at the first-ever Classic Violin Olympus competition at Dubai’s Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, beating a world leading collection of classical music performers to win the coveted prize.
Gaza
Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as food supply dwindles amid blockade
Israel has carried out daily waves of strikes on Gaza since ending its ceasefire with Hamas. Meanwhile, Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire and a deal to return all the remaining hostages held by Hamas.