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HSBC Makes Raft Of Senior Private Banking Hires Across Southeast Asia, Other Markets
Wealth Briefing
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The global private banking arm of HSBC has set out a range of recent hires across Southeast Asia and select jurisdictions. HSBC Global Private Banking has made a raft of senior appointments across Southeast Asia, Australia and international...
UAE gears up for action-packed high-octane cricket razzmatazz
Gulf Today
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July 26, 2025
India and Pakistan are set to meet in the marquee 2025 Men’s Asia Cup group stage clash on Sept.14. In the detailed fixtures announced by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Saturday, India will also face UAE and Oman on Sept.10 and 19...
Wall Street is upbeat on tech megacaps, but big questions loom on AI spending, China, Trump tariffs
CNBC
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July 22, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc.; from left, Lauren Sanchez; Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com Inc.; Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc.; and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., during the 60th presidential inauguration in the rotunda of the...
Akzo Nobel looks to dispose decorative paints units in Asia after $1.6-billon unit sale in India
The Hindu Business Line
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July 22, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Cans of Dulux paint, an AkzoNobel brand, are seen on the shelf of a DIY retail store in Manchester, Britain, June 14, 2024. | Photo Credit: PHIL NOBLE Dulux paints maker Akzo Nobel plans to focus on its business-to-business offering in...
First-of-its-kind Venture Capital Programme in Asia launches as NUS commits S$150 million to boost growth of deep tech start-ups
The Laotian Times
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July 22, 2025
NUS will invest S$50 million (US$39 million) in selected venture capital (VC) firms to provide structured support for NUS tech start-ups. S$100 million will be committed to an autonomous investment fund focused on NUS-affiliated start-ups, with...
Susco, Asia Green Energy bullish on EV industry
Bangkok Post
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July 22, 2025
PUBLISHED : 23 Jul 2025 at 06:09 An oil retailer and a coal trading firm are expecting to rack up significant revenue from their newly-developed electric vehicle (EV) businesses, which are said to be increasingly disrupting sales of fossil fuels....
AI Arms Race: China Unveils Ambitious Plan Just Days After U.S. Moves
Wall Street Pit
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July 26, 2025
China unveiled a global AI action plan at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, proposing a cooperative organization to foster international AI development and regulation, with a focus on supporting Global South economies. The...
Geo-economics of trade and development
The Express Tribune
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July 22, 2025
Listen to article The contemporary global landscape is characterised by increasingly complex geopolitical and economic dynamics, chaotic power shifts and rapid collapse of the world order. A new era of regional and sub-regional alliances, reset of...
New ClickFake Interview Attack Using ClickFix Technique to Deliver GolangGhost Malware
Cyber Security News
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July 22, 2025
The Lazarus Group’s long-running recruitment lure has resurfaced as “ClickFake Interview”, anchored on the freshly registered waventic[.]com site. Candidates progress through a slick JavaScript form that ends with a bogus webcam “driver” download,...
Uno Minda Completes Acquisition of e-Drives Business Assets from Friwo Vietnam Company
Autocar Professional
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July 22, 2025
Uno Minda Limited has officially completed the acquisition of e-Drives business assets in Vietnam from Friwo Vietnam Company Limited. The transaction, carried out through its wholly owned step-down subsidiary, Minda Industries Vietnam Company...
Boeing: Airlines Will Need 2.4 Million New Pilots, Techs, and Crew by 2044
Simple Flying
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July 22, 2025
US planemaker Boeing has forecasted the need for almost 2.4 million new commercial pilots, cabin crew and technicians over the next 20 years as demand for commercial air travel continues to grow. Around two-thirds of this 2.4 million figure will...
Australia knows its China relations well, doesn't need outsiders peddling anxiety
Global Times
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Illustration: Chen Xia/GT Shortly after the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wrapped up a positive and productive visit to China, a Dutch general entered the public discourse, urging Australia to beware of China's military rise and to...
CPEC 2.0 to be B2B as Pakistan, China eye next-level Economic Partnership
Pakistan Observer
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July 22, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Iron friends Pakistan and China eye Business-to-Business cooperation under CPEC Phase II as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif vowed na ew era of cooperation. A new economic dawn is rising in South Asia as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said...
Viral Heat Wave Tips for Southeast Asia Fact Checked
Tech ARP
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July 22, 2025
Heat wave tips for Southeast Asia have gone viral on WhatsApp and social media platforms. Take a look at the viral heat wave tips, and find out what the facts really are! Heat Wave Tips for Southeast Asia Go Viral People are claiming or suggesting...
Dubai Chambers To Unveil Investment Opportunities At Inaugural Dubai Business Forum USA In New York
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Unlock New Investment Horizons: Join the Dubai Business Forum – USA in New York DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dubai Chambers today announced its inaugural Dubai Business Forum – USA...
Deep Dive Into The Impact Of Satellite Connectivity On Emerging Markets Focus On Africa, Central Asia, And The Middle East
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Explore the transformative impact of satellite broadband in rural and remote regions, focusing on Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East. Satellite connectivity supports education, healthcare, agritech, and job...
CICC Successfully Hosts The 3Rd Chinasoutheast Asia Economic And Finance Forum In Singapore
MENAFN
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July 18, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) SINGAPORE, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On July 15, China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC) successfully convened the 3rd China–Southeast Asia Economic and Finance Forum 2025. H.E. Cao...
Expanding into Asia: What Entrepreneurs Should Know Before Setting Up Shop
Global Trade - Texas
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July 22, 2025
Ah, you’re planning on a move to Asia. Exciting times ahead! Whether you’re chasing growth, a new customer base, or tapping into thriving tech ecosystems, Asia is full of potential. But here’s the thing: success here isn’t just about translating...
Boke Technology launches SDG Hero Project in Nigeria to empower students for sustainable change
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 22, 2025
Boke Technology Co. Ltd, a global leader in digital entertainment, launched its transformative SDG Hero Project, in Lagos, Nigeria, empowering 5,000 students across the state to address all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....
Deloitte South Asia CEO sees FY26 GDP growth for India at 6.7 percent, says long-term prospects at 7-8 percent
News9 Live
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July 22, 2025
Economy News India’s economic growth FY26 growth predictions by Deloitte (Pic: jayk7/Moment/Getty Images ) New Delhi: India’s economy is likely to grow by 6.7 per cent in the current fiscal year that started in April and can realistically achieve...