Ruby 4.0: A lot of restructuring under the hood, few new features

The new major version with a new JIT compiler, a revised parallelization API, and a maturing type system paves the way for ...
Arizona Daily Star

A Powerball player in Arkansas won $1.8B jackpot

A Powerball player in Arkansas has won a $1.817 billion jackpot Wednesday amid the Christmas holiday. That ends the lottery ...
Open Knowledge Repository - World Bank

Myanmar Economic Monitor: Surviving, Not Thriving - Special focus on Myanmar’s Agrifood Industry Resilience and Adaptability

Myanmar is a country in transition and faces the following main challenges: a) reducing the incidence of poverty and improving human development outcomes, particularly for the poor and vulnerable; ...
Open Knowledge Repository - World Bank

A Comparative Methodology for Measuring Supply-Side Domestic Payment Costs: Results from a Pilot Study

The authors apply a Heckman selection model to the 2003 Investment Climate Survey (ICS) to investigate supply-side constraints to export performance at the firm level in Ecuador. To correct for the ...
Tax Guru

Plantation and Tree Maintenance Treated as Charitable Activity Under GST Law

The case examined GST applicability on large-scale plantation and post-plantation maintenance work by a non-profit entity.