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Modi urges Indians to WFH and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to Indians to revive working from home, buy less gold and limit foreign travel to deal with a…
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Foreign Investors Pull Billions From Asian Tech Stocks As AI Sell-Off Spreads
Foreign investors are sharply cutting exposure to Asian equities, particularly technology stocks, as a global sell-off in high-growth tech…
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UBS joins foreign banks expanding India global capability hubs
The Swiss bank plans to add “2,000 professionals in the coming months” at the new facility Group opened a new global capability centre in…
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Singapore Retains Top Spot as Vietnam's Leading Foreign Investor for 2026
Vietnam's foreign direct investment (FDI) landscape has opened the year on a high note, with realized capital demonstrating significant…
Business
Washington Post begins layoff, gutting sports and foreign coverage: source
The layoff comes days after the newspaper scaled back its coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics The Washington Post informed its staff on…
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India considering 49% foreign ownership in state-run banks
A is considering allowing foreigners to own as much as 49 per cent stake in its state-run banks as policymakers look to bolster capital at…
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Vietnam Seeks US$5.5B in Foreign Loans to Accelerate Infrastructure Push in 2026
Vietnam plans to raise about US$5.5 billion in foreign loans in 2026 as it looks to fast-track major national infrastructure projects and…
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RHB initiates “buy” on Coliwoo amid rising expat, foreign student demand
The bank assigns it a target price of S$0.82, a 41% upside from its latest closing price of S$0.58 on Wednesday RHB has initiated coverage…
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China examines foreign ETF trades after Jane Street India probe
Foreign market makers can also trade China ETFs through so-called Stock Connect links between Hong Kong and the mainland CHINA is…
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Actor Awards 2026 Nominations: SAG Face Intense Backlash for Excluding Foreign Language Films
Actor Awards 2026 nominees were revealed on Wednesday (January 7) by hosts Janelle James and Connor Storie through a worldwide live…
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US bars approvals of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones
DJI, the world’s largest dronemaker, sells more than half of US commercial drones The Federal Communications Commission said on Monday it…
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Singapore: 4, Including 3 Foreign Nationals, Arrested in Jurong West for Overstaying-Related Offences; ICA Investigations Ongoing
Four people were arrested in Jurong West on Tuesday, December 16, following an enforcement operation targeting immigration offences, the…
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India insurance move opens pension firms to 100% foreign holding
The move comes amid a surge in foreign investment in Indian banks and deeper reliance on Indian tech hubs India’s move to lift investment…
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Iran detains 18 crew members of foreign tanker seized in Gulf of Oman
Iran said those detained in the ongoing investigation include the tanker's captain. The vessel's identity and the crew members'…
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Singapore: 7 Foreign Nationals Arrested in CNB Drug Busts at Three Migrant Worker Dormitories
Seven foreign nationals have been arrested for suspected drug-related offences following a series of coordinated anti-drug operations…
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China’s ZTE may pay more than US$1 billion to the US over foreign bribery allegations: sources
ZTE said it is engaged in “ongoing communication” with the US Justice Department CHINESE telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp may pay more…
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Chinese clean-energy foreign investment surging, says think tank
CHINESE foreign investment in green power jumped to US$80 billion in the past year as Beijing leveraged its dominance in energy transition…
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Discussion on deployment of foreign troops ongoing, two sources tell 'Post'
As the US-backed multinational force stalls, IDF troops building the "Green Rafah" city project in eastern Rafah encountered terrorists…
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Singapore: 2 Foreign Men Charged for Suspected Payment Fraud Involving Stolen Card Details
Two foreign nationals, aged 24 and 31, were arrested for allegedly using stolen debit and credit card information to carry out payment…
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China bans foreign AI chips from state-funded data centres: sources
The Chinese government has issued guidance requiring new data centre projects that have received any state funds to only use…
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Indonesian bonds hit by foreign fund outflows on policy woes
Foreign investors sold Indonesian government bonds again last month, underscoring concerns over the government’s plans to increase…
Business
China securities regulator unveils plan to ease foreign investor access
Qualified foreign investors will also be allowed to use exchange-traded fund options The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC)…
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Asia-Pacific envoys honor foreign workers killed in Oct 7 attacks
Ambassadors and representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered Sunday at Kibbutz Be’eri for a memorial honoring foreign…
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Singapore Authorities Recover Over S$619,000 in Outstanding Fines from 241 Foreign Drivers
Singaporean authorities retrieved over S$619,000 (US$478,000) in unpaid fines from 241 foreign drivers during a three-day operation at the…