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State court dismissed Amazon and Flipkart’s bid to quash CCI investigation; E-commerce giants fighting tougher regulations to their operations in India
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(FT) Chip manufacturing “reshoring” by governments keen to build up their industries could damage the resilience of global supply...
Cryptocurrencies have “no inherent worth” but are creating trading opportunities for Man Group because of their wild price swings, Chief...
China is looking to Ant Group and Tencent Holdings to help it develop a central bank-backed digital currency that threatens...
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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PaymentsCan China Take Place of SWIFT System? Analysts Say ‘No’There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia to evade sanctions
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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Market InsightsHere’s How China Can Win the Tech War With USAThe Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
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Fintech InsightsAsia Becomes the Epicentre of Global NFTsAsia is the frontrunner in the NFTs craze with Central and Southeast Asia accounting for 35% of the $22 billion in global trade
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