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Global EV sales growth likely to slow after 20% jump in rocky 2025: research firm
GLOBAL EV registrations grew 20 per cent last year but are likely to lose pace in 2026, data showed on Wednesday, as a slowdown in China…
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Global Central Bank Leaders Defend Jerome Powell After Trump Attack
Nationwide protests took place over the weekend after Agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed Renee Nicole Good Wednesday. More than 1,000…
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Global central bankers defend Fed’s Powell after Trump threat
Central bankers fear that political influence over the Fed would erode trust in the bank’s commitment to its inflation target Central Bank…
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Chinese firms dominated global humanoid robot shipments in 2025
The industry’s global sales more than quintupled from 2024, according to Omdia’s figures HUMANOID robot makers in China accounted for the…
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Trump pulls U.S. out of dozens of U.N., global agencies
President Trump on Wednesday pulled the United States out of dozens of international agencies, including more than 30 United Nations…
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Return of global funds puts South-east Asia in spotlight for 2026
Global capital is coming back to South-east Asia’s stock markets this month, positioning the cohort as one of the must-watch pockets of…
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Amid global economic uncertainty, KSH Holdings doubles down on Singapore for growth
The construction and property group is eyeing more laboratory construction projects, given its strong track record in the sector In view…
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Trump launched global tariff wars in 2025. Here's a recap of his trade actions this year
It's been a roller coaster of a year for U.S. trade policy. Source link
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India's jobs guarantee scheme: A global model under threat?
India is home to one of the world's most ambitious social programmes - a jobs guarantee that gives every rural household the legal right…
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China’s power reforms, global data centre buildout usher in battery boom
A revamp of China’s electricity market is boosting the economics of storing power just as international demand surges, sparking a boom for…
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Shein’s global ambitions survive French store uproar
The e-commerce giant, whose model of high-volume, ultra-cheap fashion has upended traditional retailing, looks like it’s in France to stay…
Business
Israeli president calls for global campaign against anti-Semitism
A week after an attack on a Jewish festival on Sydney's Bondi Beach that killed 15, mainly Jews, Israeli President Isaac Herzog called on…
Business
These Cities Led Global Jet-Setting In 2025, According To New Data
A new report claims the Asia Pacific was a dominating regional hotspot for international tourists in 2025. Last month, Euromonitor…
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Oil rises as Trump’s Venezuela blockade takes edge off global crude surplus concerns
Oil prices rallied by more than 1 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all oil tankers under…
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Climate group files complaint against global steel giant ArcelorMittal
European steelmaker ArcelorMittal is an industrial giant, producing more of the high-strength metal than any other company except China’s…
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S&P Global shifts Genting companies’ outlook to negative on weaker credit quality forecasts
Group capital expenditure could double in 2026, with earnings ‘unlikely’ to keep pace S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook for the…
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MUFG’s next CEO Hanzawa seeks growth to close gap with global rivals
While widely seen as a safe choice, whether he can further elevate the group with 400 trillion yen in assets will be closely watched…
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ExxonMobil’s latest Singapore facility signals that innovation can continue amid global challenges: DPM Gan
The move comes even as the company is set to lay off 10 to 15% of its Singapore workforce by end-2027 A new facility set up by oil giant…
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CSE Global bags three electrification contracts valued at US$124.6 million
Contracts are for the design and manufacture of power distribution centres, and the integration of electrical and control systems and…
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Global EV sales growth slowest since Feb 2024 on China plateau, US policy changes
GLOBAL EV sales grew in November at the slowest rate since February 2024 as China plateaued, while the end of an EV tax credit scheme in…
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What Will Become of Saks Global in 2026?
“I do hope that they resolve this in some manner before spring begins, because our clients — and we have hundreds of them who ship to…
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Narrative Sovereignty: Africa Reclaims Its Global Voice {Business Africa}
A growing movement is reshaping the way Africa is perceived internationally. “Narrative sovereignty”—the right of countries to define and…
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Big tech bets big on AI - but can India keep pace in the global race?
India is a hedge against the global AI bubble, some experts say This week, tech giants Amazon and Microsoft pledged an eye-popping…
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Harvey Norman operator Ossia sets up new units; buys leasehold property, Global Ten Realty
Harvey Norman operator Ossia on Wednesday (Dec 10) said it set up a new special purpose vehicle, Ossia Capital, to hold its property…