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Vietnam reviews EPR rules amid recycling concerns
Vietnam is reassessing its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework as regulators look to close gaps between policy intent and…
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Billionaires Spielberg, Zuckerberg eyeing East Coast, stirring concerns about California's wealth-tax proposal
California may be losing two of the state’s most famed residents and generous political donors. Filmmaker Steven Spielberg recently moved…
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Moo Deng's Zoo Responds to Concerns Over Pygmy Hippo's "Sad" Habitat
Originally appeared on E! Online Moo Deng's caretakers are addressing concerns over her welfare. Nearly two years after the pygmy hippo…
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Sias calls on Advanced Systems Automation to clarify Asti offer over governance, valuation concerns
Sias founder David Gerald says implied discount to Advanced Systems Automation’s offer has ‘widened materially’ to in excess of 67% The…
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Oil settles almost 3% down on easing supply concerns ahead of US, Iran talks
Oil prices settled down almost 3 per cent on Thursday in choppy trading, after the US and Iran agreed to hold talks in Oman on Friday,…
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Indonesia shares hit by second trading halt after MSCI flags transparency concerns
Indonesian equities extended their sell-off on Thursday (Jan 29), triggering a temporary trading halt for the second consecutive day after…
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Indonesia shares pare losses after authorities pledge to address MSCI’s transparency concerns
Indonesia shares hit by second trading halt after MSCI flags transparency concerns Indonesian shares pared earlier losses on Thursday to…
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Indonesian equities plunge after MSCI flags ownership, free float concerns
Global index provider cites persistent ‘fundamental investability issues’ and concerns over coordinated efforts to distort prices Jakarta…
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Oil little changed as supply concerns temper US winter output disruptions
— Oil prices were little changed on Monday after climbing more than 2 per cent in the previous session, as supply concerns kept a lid on…
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Fed officials back rate-cut pause as inflation concerns linger
Several US Federal Reserve officials speaking on Thursday (Jan 15) signalled a willingness to pause interest-rate cuts at their upcoming…
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Oil settles down 4% as Trump comments ease Iranian supply concerns
Oil prices settled down around 4 per cent on Thursday ending a five-day streak of gains after US President Donald Trump said the crackdown…
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Japan finance minister says US Treasury’s Bessent shares concerns about weak yen
JAPAN’S Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said she and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared concerns over what she called the yen’s…
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A Colombian city swaps iconic horse buggies for electric carriages amid animal welfare concerns
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian city of Cartagena began replacing its iconic horse buggies with electric carriages Tuesday,…
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Oil posts second weekly decline as glut concerns dominate
OIL declined for a second week as concerns over a growing glut outweighed geopolitical risks to supply. West Texas Intermediate gained 0.9…
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European equities muted as tech valuation concerns linger; UK markets outperform
EUROPEAN shares were little changed on Wednesday with losses in technology stocks offsetting strong performance from basic resources amid…
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Indonesia’s tin exports surge as supply concerns dissipate
The global market for mined tin will swing to a surplus next year thanks to rising mine supplies, according to Mysteel INDONESIA’S exports…
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Middle East oil market weakens as glut concerns gain traction
The IEA, meanwhile, projects output will exceed consumption by 3.8 million barrels a day in 2026 The Middle Eastern oil market has…
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Oil posts weekly loss on oversupply concerns
Oil prices closed lower on Friday (Dec 12), marking a 4 per cent weekly decline as a supply glut and a potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal…
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Oil climbs to 2-week high on Fed rate-cut signals, supply concerns
Oil prices edged up nearly 1 per cent to a two-week high on Friday (Dec 5) on increasing expectations the US Federal Reserve will cut…
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Asia’s strong equity deals pipeline to be tested by AI bubble concerns in 2026
A strong pipeline of high-profile IPOs by companies in China and India looking to tap into a move by investors to diversify bets will…
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Concerns of weak prospects at Low Keng Huat belie a history of strong shareholder returns
Over the past 16 years, its shares have delivered a total return higher than that of STI, CDL, Hongkong Land and UOL shares The offeror…
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Danish ISS shares plunge on concerns over its role in deadly Hong Kong apartment fire
ISS shares slumped in Copenhagen amid concerns over the Danish company’s role in the renovation of a Hong Kong apartment fire where a…
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Amid AI frenzy, concerns mount over sustainability of equity rally as valuations continue to soar
The bulls say the AI boom is unlike the dotcom boom in that the main players this time are extremely profitable giants such as Microsoft,…
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US Fed official defends easing of bank oversight as concerns mount
THE US central bank’s top banking regulator on Tuesday defended efforts to revamp oversight of the sector, as she faces warnings that…