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EU votes to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese EVs, but says it will continue to talk with Beijing; a possible compromise could be arranged by setting minimum sales prices
Hundreds of workers detained in Tamil Nadu amid industrial dispute that is testing Korean tech giant's alleged 'anti-union' policy and local authorities' tactics seemingly aimed at blocking the registration of a new trade union
The threat of all-out conflict between Israel and Iran sent oil prices surging and discouraged risk-taking across the region
The European Commission looks to have gathered enough support for its planned tariffs to go through, despite pushback from major automakers and key bloc members...
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Chinese Firms Plan to Raise $15bn in Overseas Bond Issues03 Oct 2024
Financial advisers say companies plan to raise $10-15 billion, partly because Beijing's stimulus measures have cut fundraising costs and whipped up appetite for borrowing...
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China’s WuXi Ponders Sale of US Pharma Operations, FT Says03 Oct 2024
WuXi AppTec has put its cell and gene therapy manufacturing unit, which operates four laboratories and manufacturing facilities in Philadelphia, up for sale, new report says...
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Furore Erupts After EC Agrees to Delay Forest Protection Rule03 Oct 2024
Global NGOs slam EC president after decision to delay its landmark deforestation law following lobbying by many countries and centre-right MPs...
Putin got the red carpet treatment on Tuesday, despite Ukraine calling for his arrest under a warrant from the International Criminal Court...
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Price of Antimony Seen Hitting New Highs on China Export Curbs16 Aug 2024
China’s decision to restrict exports of antimony from mid-September could push the metal's price to $30,000 a ton, traders say...
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Japan Hits 11 Firms, 5 States with Ukraine Sanctions – Nippon25 Jun 2024
Tokyo imposed asset freezes and export bans on 11 companies, plus groups in five countries last Friday over sanctions related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine...
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Putin Set to Visit Xi, to Celebrate Deepening Ties With China14 May 2024
Putin will attend an event marking 75 years of bilateral ties. He is due to meet Premier Li Qiang to discuss economic cooperation, and will also visit Harbin, a city with strong ties to Russia...
Analysts forecast Apple will struggle to fulfil as much as 15% of its iPhone 14 and 15 models demand during the Indian festive season due to the blaze...
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Hedge Funds’ China Inflows Soar to Record High on Stimulus Bets02 Oct 2024
Foreign equity ETFs focusing on Chinese shares saw inflows of $2.4 billion in the last three trading sessions of September...
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US Reveals Preliminary Duties on Solar Panels from SE Asia02 Oct 2024
The US has announced preliminary tariffs to be imposed on solar panels developed by Chinese firms but exported from countries in Southeast Asia...
The world's no-2 crude steel producer has been consuming the metal at a fast pace with robust demand from the infrastructure and automotive sectors...
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Rising India Overtakes China in Key MSCI Equities Index18 Sep 2024
India's nominal gross domestic product growth rate is running at more than three times the economic growth of China...
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India’s Solar, Wind Power Surge Amid Green Target Chase17 Sep 2024
New Delhi will add a record amount of renewables capacity this year after falling short of a much publicised 2022 goal...
Hybrid vehicles drove the sales surge at top Chinese EV brands, in keeping with larger global car-buying trends...
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EU Open to EV Tariff Talks With China Even After Friday Vote01 Oct 2024
Technical talks with China had intensified to an almost daily basis and could extend beyond the end of October, a top European Commission official said...
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Ishiba Confirmed as PM, Ahead of October 27 Snap Election01 Oct 2024
Katsunobu Kato named as finance minister, Takeshi Iwaya made foreign minister and Gen Nakatani returns to be defence minister ...
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