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How Trump's New Tariff Policies Can Affect Asian Economies Including India
Some Asian countries stand to gain if US president-elect Donald Trump pushes ahead with his promised massive tariffs on China and triggers a new wave of factory relocations to the rest of the region.
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China Prepares For Trump's Return, Focuses On Ties And Stability
After Donald Trump first entered the White House eight years ago, rattled Chinese leaders responded to his tariffs and fiery rhetoric with force, resulting in a trade war that plunged ties between the globe's largest economies to multiyear lows.
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Dollar Dips As US Election Outcome Remains Uncertain, Fed Rate Cut Looms
The dollar slipped in Asia on Monday as investors braced for a potentially pivotal week for the global economy as the US chooses a new leader and, probably, cuts interest rates again with major implications for bond yields.
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Opinion | China Or India: Which Is A Better Handshake?
Apples overtures show how China, unlike India, remains an un-bypassable economy for global corporations. Which is why it is Apple that is wooing China, not the other way round.
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West Asia Crisis Impacts India's Goal To Be $35 Trillion Economy By 2047: Ex-Envoy
India's goal of becoming a $35 trillion economy by 2047 hinges on regional stability, said Ajay Bisaria, Former High Commissioner of India to Pakistan.
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Sunil Bharti Mittal Heard Own AI Voice. It Asked For Large Fund Transfer
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will shape the future of the global economy and geopolitics, said Bharti Enterprises chairman, Sunil Mittal, at the NDTV World Summit, adding that AI has its risks, particularly the potential for misuse.
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Maldives President Fires Over 225 Political Appointees To Cut Costs
The Maldives president has sacked more than 225 political appointees, including ministers, in a bid to reduce the cash-strapped Indian Ocean nation's expenditure, his office said on Tuesday.
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Technology Helps Singapore Economy Grow 4.1% In Quarter 3
Singapore's economy grew more than expected in the third quarter as a rush for all things linked to artificial intelligence drove up demand for computer chips, according to preliminary data.
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Israel-Hamas War Causes Nearly 90% Drop In Gaza GDP: IMF
A year of conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in a "devastating impact on the economy" in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, the IMF said Thursday, including a nearly 90 percent drop in Gaza's GDP.
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Defence "Geek" Shigeru Ishiba Is New Japan Prime Minister
Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis and build an Asian NATO to face down China.
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Cash-Strapped Sri Lanka Records First Deflation Since 1995
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 29 years, official data showed Monday, with the September inflation figure dipping to negative 0.5 per cent.
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Pakistan Braces For "Transitional Pain" As IMF Approves $7 Billion Loan
Pakistan said Thursday it would have to go through "transitional pain" after the International Monetary Fund agreed to a new relief package of $7 billion to bolster its faltering economy.
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India To Soon Top China Among Emerging Global Markets: Morgan Stanley
India is likely to soon overtake China as the most influential in a key emerging markets index, pulling in more foreign funds and adding fuel to a stock market rally that is "only past the halfway mark", Morgan Stanley said.
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Russia Extends Petrol Exports Ban Until 2025 To "Maintain Stable Situation"
The Russian government announced Wednesday that it was reintroducing a ban on petrol exports for another six months to "maintain a stable situation" on the domestic fuel market after major price hikes.
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After 3 Years Of Taliban Return, Massive Unemployment Persists In Afghanistan
Despite three years of improved security following the end of the Taliban's insurgency, Afghanistan's economy remains stagnant and its population is in the grips of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
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How Trump's New Tariff Policies Can Affect Asian Economies Including India
Some Asian countries stand to gain if US president-elect Donald Trump pushes ahead with his promised massive tariffs on China and triggers a new wave of factory relocations to the rest of the region.
-
China Prepares For Trump's Return, Focuses On Ties And Stability
After Donald Trump first entered the White House eight years ago, rattled Chinese leaders responded to his tariffs and fiery rhetoric with force, resulting in a trade war that plunged ties between the globe's largest economies to multiyear lows.
-
Dollar Dips As US Election Outcome Remains Uncertain, Fed Rate Cut Looms
The dollar slipped in Asia on Monday as investors braced for a potentially pivotal week for the global economy as the US chooses a new leader and, probably, cuts interest rates again with major implications for bond yields.
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Opinion | China Or India: Which Is A Better Handshake?
Apples overtures show how China, unlike India, remains an un-bypassable economy for global corporations. Which is why it is Apple that is wooing China, not the other way round.
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West Asia Crisis Impacts India's Goal To Be $35 Trillion Economy By 2047: Ex-Envoy
India's goal of becoming a $35 trillion economy by 2047 hinges on regional stability, said Ajay Bisaria, Former High Commissioner of India to Pakistan.
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Sunil Bharti Mittal Heard Own AI Voice. It Asked For Large Fund Transfer
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will shape the future of the global economy and geopolitics, said Bharti Enterprises chairman, Sunil Mittal, at the NDTV World Summit, adding that AI has its risks, particularly the potential for misuse.
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Maldives President Fires Over 225 Political Appointees To Cut Costs
The Maldives president has sacked more than 225 political appointees, including ministers, in a bid to reduce the cash-strapped Indian Ocean nation's expenditure, his office said on Tuesday.
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Technology Helps Singapore Economy Grow 4.1% In Quarter 3
Singapore's economy grew more than expected in the third quarter as a rush for all things linked to artificial intelligence drove up demand for computer chips, according to preliminary data.
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Israel-Hamas War Causes Nearly 90% Drop In Gaza GDP: IMF
A year of conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in a "devastating impact on the economy" in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, the IMF said Thursday, including a nearly 90 percent drop in Gaza's GDP.
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Defence "Geek" Shigeru Ishiba Is New Japan Prime Minister
Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis and build an Asian NATO to face down China.
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Cash-Strapped Sri Lanka Records First Deflation Since 1995
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 29 years, official data showed Monday, with the September inflation figure dipping to negative 0.5 per cent.
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Pakistan Braces For "Transitional Pain" As IMF Approves $7 Billion Loan
Pakistan said Thursday it would have to go through "transitional pain" after the International Monetary Fund agreed to a new relief package of $7 billion to bolster its faltering economy.
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India To Soon Top China Among Emerging Global Markets: Morgan Stanley
India is likely to soon overtake China as the most influential in a key emerging markets index, pulling in more foreign funds and adding fuel to a stock market rally that is "only past the halfway mark", Morgan Stanley said.
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Russia Extends Petrol Exports Ban Until 2025 To "Maintain Stable Situation"
The Russian government announced Wednesday that it was reintroducing a ban on petrol exports for another six months to "maintain a stable situation" on the domestic fuel market after major price hikes.
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After 3 Years Of Taliban Return, Massive Unemployment Persists In Afghanistan
Despite three years of improved security following the end of the Taliban's insurgency, Afghanistan's economy remains stagnant and its population is in the grips of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
