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India last year implemented a broader framework to facilitate overseas trade in rupees through vostro accounts
Shares of India's second-largest IT services firm sink nearly 15% after it forecast revenue growth of 4-7% for the fiscal year ending March 2024, well below expectations
China agreed to provide “lethal aid” to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to a document on the Discord app, that may have come from US spying on Russian intelligence
The technology giant already mass produces its Apple Watch in the Southeast Asian country
The ‘Didi Neuron’, revealed at a live-streamed event, boasts robotic arms that can help passengers pick up their bags
The city is set to host 100 crypto-related conferences and lavish parties through April, with backing from top government officials, including chief executive John Lee
FTX is negotiating with stakeholders about options for restarting its crypto exchange, and it may make a decision on that in the current quarter, a lawyer told a US court on Wednesday
“Intel is welcome to stand committed to the Chinese market and contribute to promoting China-US economic and trade cooperation,” China's vice president said
Chinese e-commerce giant's shares fell by 5% in Hong Kong, before recovering some losses, after news SoftBank will greatly reduce its key stake in Alibaba
The trade in US computer chips from Hong Kong and China to Russia soared more than tenfold last year to at least $740 million, according to a probe by Nikkei
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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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