Air India and Airbus are reportedly in discussions to set up a pilot training site in South Asia. This facility, touted to be the largest in the region, will utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to enhance pilot training. The move is aimed at meeting the increasing demand for skilled pilots in the aviation industry.
The US will provide $553 million in financing for a port terminal in Sri Lanka’s capital being developed by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, as a move to curtail China’s influence in South Asia. The funding from International Development Finance Corp. (DFC) is the US government agency’s largest infrastructure investment in Asia. It is aimed at bolstering Sri Lanka’s economic growth and strengthening its regional economic integration with India.
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The inclusion of cricket in the Olympics opens up the untapped South Asian market for the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This move could drive up the value of Olympic rights in India and make it the second most lucrative sports property in the country, after the IPL.
