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A government statement issued late on Friday said Starlink had been told to comply with regulations and refrain from booking satellite internet services in India immediately
Wenzhou city in eastern China has issued an arrest warrant for Macau junket mogul Alvin Chau, accusing him of operating gambling activities in mainland China
Industrial profits in October rose 24.6% from a year earlier to 818 billion yuan ($128 billion), official data showed on Saturday
Cathay Pacific faces a revolt from pilots who say Hong Kong's strict quarantine rule risks their mental health and has led to resignations....
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DBS Banking Services Back to Normal after Two-Day Outage26 Nov 2021
Southeast Asia's biggest lender said customer logins and transaction activities have returned to normal pre-disruption levels since Thursday morning....
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Malaysia Braces For New Covid-19 Wave: Straits Times26 Nov 2021
The Southeast Asian country's business owners are taking measures on their own by limiting physical interactions with customers...
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China Insurers Ordered To Rectify Mismanagement: Caixin26 Nov 2021
As of the end of September, the industry’s outstanding insurance funds reached 22.4 trillion yuan...
Australian exports of LNG look set to tighten amid tension between Beijing and the Morrison government over multiple issues, despite big investments by Chinese oil majors in recent years, as Beijing looks to source more natural gas from Turkmenistan via a new pipeline...
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Rethinking Asian tourism for the pandemic era27 Nov 2020
(ATF) From a “staycation” in a five-star hotel to a “flycation” with views of Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong’s tourism......
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Virus, low oil hit Putin bid for economic revival20 Mar 2020
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has insisted the economy can weather the coronavirus pandemic and low oil prices,......
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Russian firm invests $600 million in Central Asia gold refinery18 Mar 2021
(ATF) Russia has committed a $600 million investment in a gold refinery......
Hui Ka Yan sold 1.2bn shares in his company on Thursday for $344m, cutting his stake to 67.9% from 77%. Once China's richest man, he could be broke by mid-2022 if the crisis doesn't ease soon...
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Tsingshan and Chengxin To Produce Lithium in Indonesia26 Nov 2021
Tsingshan and fellow Chinese firm Chengxin Lithium Group will produce 60,000 tonnes per year of lithium chemicals at a processing facility in Indonesia...
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Guangzhou Takes Over China Evergrande’s Football Stadium26 Nov 2021
Construction on the $1.86 billion Guangzhou Evergrande Football Stadium began in April last year. The debt-laden developer is also looking to sell the money-losing Guangzhou Football Club...
The BSE Sensex and Nifty50 benchmark indexes both fell almost 3% on Friday. The slump came days after the market rebounded from another steep decline on Monday....
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India Think Tank Urges GST Reform: The Hindu26 Nov 2021
Experts say replace the 5%, 12%, 18% and 28% GST rates with 8%, 15% and 30% rates to rationalise tax receipts and boost revenue...
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India Assessing Trade Ties With China: Deccan Herald25 Nov 2021
Foreign secretary says Delhi needs to evaluate relationship in terms of supply chains, investment tie-ups and technology...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet is expected to approve the budget on Friday, including additional government bond issuance totalling 22.1 trillion yen...
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South Korea Raises Interest Rate For 2nd Time In Three Months25 Nov 2021
Economy grew 4% in the third quarter thanks to robust exports of semiconductors and petrochemical products...
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Japanese Firms Set to Test Digital Currency, Launch in FY202224 Nov 2021
A consortium of about 70 Japanese firms, including the country's three mega-banks, aims to launch a yen-based digital currency in fiscal 2022 after trials in coming months...
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