10. 08. 2024 | Natalie Bezděková
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Garment factories in Bangladesh have resumed operations after a brief shutdown caused by violent protests. These factories, which account for around 90% of the country's exports, were forced to close due to a curfew imposed in response to the unrest. Although Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid has been ousted, the factories reopened on Wednesday...

4. 08. 2024 | Natalie Bezděková
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PDD Holdings, the parent company of Chinese e-tailer Temu, has beaten analysts' estimates, posting a 131 percent year-on-year increase in revenue to 86.81 billion yuan (275.6 billion CZK) in the first quarter. This growth is attributed to Temu's strong consumer acceptance in international markets. Launched in September 2022, Temu's online mar...

11. 08. 2023 | Kristýna Bezděková
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Britain's Royal Mail has started using drones to deliver mail on the Orkney Islands in northern Scotland. This could pave the way for parcels to be delivered by this method both in the archipelagos around the UK and on the British mainland, particularly during emergencies. The drones, which can carry parcels weighing up to six kilograms, oper...