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BankIslami hosted a reception in Karachi on Aug. 17 to mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day, drawing senior government, police, diplomatic and private-sector figures.

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Epos Now Founder and CEO Jacyn Heavens welcomed the UK government’s 20% business rates cut for hospitality, calling it a boost for pubs, clubs and music venues.

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Jolt Capital has added former Quebec economy minister Pierre Fitzgibbon as an operating partner as the private equity firm looks to deepen its Canada presence and expand its value-creation team.

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RPI(A) leaders gathered in Abu Road, Rajasthan, on July 19, 2026, as Ramdas Athawale unveiled a Buddha statue and framed the event around social justice, equality and compassion.

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The New York Women’s Foundation has named Elizabeth De León Bhargava, Lisa Ferri and Lolita Morrow to its Board of Directors.

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The Canadian dance drama My Mulan ended its eighth season with three shows Aug. 7-9 at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in Niagara, Ontario.

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Janet Walker marked National Wellness Month with a new push for her memoir “Unholy Alliances: A True Crime Story,” while also highlighting more than 136 combined awards and selections for five screenplays.

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Madagascar’s Golden-crowned Sifaka has been selected as one of 100 species targeted for recovery by the Phoenix Species Project, a $200 million initiative from the Bezos Earth Fund and Re:wild.

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Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority and PNWER will bring transportation, business and government leaders to Helena Aug. 25-27 for a regional summit focused on passenger rail, freight, economic development and connectivity.

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Karnataka Tourism wrapped up its three-day run at TTF Ahmedabad 2026 in Gandhinagar, using the event to pitch the state’s destinations to Gujarat’s travel trade and widen business leads across western India.

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Wingu Africa took home Best Technology Hub and Most Innovative Connectivity Solution at the TEHAMA Awards 2026 in Dar es Salaam on Aug. 9. The awards underscore the company’s expanding role in Tanzania’s data centre and connectivity market as it…

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Kazakhstan plans to widen use of the digital tenge across public procurement after linking the currency platform with the Finance Ministry’s systems in August.

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The Positively Powerful Development Corporation will honor NBA legend Eddie Johnson with its first Ally Award on Oct. 9, 2026, in Phoenix.

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Vibrant Publishers has released Graph Machine Learning Essentials, a hands-on guide aimed at students, engineers, researchers, and data scientists who want to understand and apply graph machine learning.

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Former Marine and minister Curt Brickley says a personal surrender one year ago launched Music with a Mission, a Christian music ministry now reaching listeners in more than 100 countries.

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Venezuela Energy Week has locked in its Houston Industry Showcase for Aug. 19 at The Post Oak Hotel, with support from Venezuela’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA. The event is designed to court U.S. energy companies and investors ahead of…

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Roberto Smith Perera will present a strategic blueprint for Venezuela’s reconstruction at the Venezuela Reawakening Summit 2026 in Houston on Sept. 17. The plan highlights more than $2 trillion in potential investment across energy, power, ports,…

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The Caribbean Media Exchange has announced the first seven honorees for its 2026 Leadership Awards, to be celebrated Dec. 6 at Loews Coral Gables Hotel in the Miami area.

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Venezuela Energy Week organizers confirmed a Houston Industry Showcase for Aug. 19, 2026, at The Post Oak Hotel, with support from Venezuela’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA. The event is designed to draw U.S. energy companies, investors and…

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Bruce McLennan’s forthcoming book, The Life and Times of David Dickson (c.1583–1662), revisits the pastor, professor and Covenanter who helped shape 17th-century Scotland.