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U.S. stocks dip and break Wall Street's record-breaking, weeklong run
Spectrum News 13 - Florida
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July 29, 2025
NEW YORK — Wall Street’s record-breaking, weeklong run ran out of momentum on Tuesday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% for its first drop after closing at an all-time high in six successive days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 204 points, or 0.5%,...
The Economic Times Future Forward Singapore Summit 2025 commences today
ETHRWorld Southeast Asia
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July 25, 2025
Yasmin Taj during her welcome addressCentred around the theme “Innovate, Adapt, Lead: HR at the Heart of Business Transformation,” the third edition of the Economic Times Future Forward Singapore Summit officially commenced today at One Farrer,...
Grant Thornton to expand industry-leading advisory practice by joining forces with nearshore pioneer Auxis
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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CHICAGO & FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 29, 2025-- Grant Thornton, one of the largest brands in professional services, and Auxis, a leader and pioneer in Latin American outsourcing and business modernization services, today announced...
Experts seek collaborative solutions to Southeast Asia’s ‘paradox of sustainability’
Stanford News - California
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July 24, 2025
In a far-ranging dialogue, Rice and Majumdar touched on policy, diplomacy, history, economics, research, and the important place of academia in realizing sustainability in Southeast Asia. Rice discussed prospects for greater partnership between...
Mark Ablett to lead HPE Networking growth in Asia Pacific
IT Brief - New Zealand
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July 25, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has appointed Mark Ablett as Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan at HPE Networking. Expanded responsibilities In his new role, Ablett is responsible for overseeing the integrated sales organisation following...
DBS Private Bank, Hamilton Lane Offer Customised Private Assets Solution in Asia
Hubbis
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Amid growing client demand for alternative investments, DBS Private Bank and Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) have collaborated to offer the bank’s ultra-high net worth clients and family offices a bespoke private assets solution. The latest move...
China to hold China-Northeast Asia Expo in August, boosting regional cooperation
Global Times
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A press conference on the upcoming 15th China Northeast Asia Expo is held by China's Ministry of Commerce in Beijing on July 22, 2025. The event will take place in Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province in Northeast China from August 27 to 31....
RollsPack launches high-tech facility in China
Food & Drink Business
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RollsPack Group, the Melbourne-based flexible packaging specialist, has opened a manufacturing facility in Huai’an, China, marking a strategic expansion of its footprint in the Asia Pacific region. The company says the new site, Rolls Technology,...
How this jeweller is using digital tech to bring bespoke back to jewellery
TechCircle
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July 25, 2025
Angara, the US-based fine jewellery brand known for its deep personalisation and coloured gemstone expertise, entered the Indian market in June this year. With roots tracing back over 300 years in jewellery craftsmanship, the brand aims to...
Ashden announces new support for forest conservation pioneers in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Business Ghana
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World Conservation Day: Ashden's Thriving Forests programme has announced a second round of funding totalling £175,000 for seven organisations from Africa, Asia and Latin America, bringing the number supported through the programme up to 15....
What is most needed for a fresh start in China-India relations?: Global Times editorial
Global Times
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Illustration: Xia Qing/GT At the invitation of Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar is scheduled to attend the Meeting of the Council of...
Sabah well prepared for carbon market: Chief Minister
Daily Express Malaysia
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July 30, 2025
Sabah well prepared for carbon market: Chief Minister Published on: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Published on: Wed, Jul 30, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Masidi, representing the Chief Minister, greeting Borneo Rhino Alliance Executive Director John...
money Long-time tech executive and Microsoft Singapore managing director Lee Hui Li dies
Asiaone
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July 25, 2025
Lee Hui Li, managing director of Microsoft Singapore, has died, shortly after going on sabbatical from her role in May. Her age could not be independently verified. An obituary seen by The Business Times stated that Lee passed away on Thursday...
Asia-Pacific Automotive Circular Economy to Hit $133B by 2034
Aftermarket News - Ohio
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July 22, 2025
The Asia-Pacific automotive circular economy market was valued at $48.25 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.70%, reaching $133.31 billion by 2034. That’s according to a new report from Research and Markets. This growth stems...
Made in Asia: COSRX, Neopharm, Shiseido and more news from Asia’s beauty brands
Cosmetics Design Asia
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July 25, 2025
Amorepacific-owned COSRX has launched its first hair care range named PEPTIDE 132, as the company makes progress in hair fortification research. In response to the growing “skinification of hair” trend, COSRX has applied its skin care expertise to...
India News | Cong MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh Moves Suspension of Business Notice in Rajya Sabha, Seeks Discussion on SIR in Bihar
Latestly
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July 25, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Friday gave a Suspension of Business notice under Rule 267 and demanded a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in Bihar. The INDIA bloc...
India News | Opposition MPs Demand Debate on Bihar SIR in Rajya Sabha, Move Suspension of Business Notice
Latestly
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July 25, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Several opposition parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha moved Suspension of Business notices on Thursday, urging a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in Bihar during the ongoing...
Top 10 Safest Cities in Southeast Asia by 2025
Tempo.co
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July 25, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A prominent global database, Numbeo, recently released its list of the safest cities in the world, with Abu Dhabi once again securing the top spot in 2025. Boasting an impressive crime index score of 11.2 and a safety index of...
OSL Raises Record $300M in Asia's Largest Digital Asset Equity Deal
Blockhead
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July 25, 2025
OSL Group has completed a $300 million equity financing round that the company claims represents the largest publicly disclosed fundraise by a digital asset firm in Asia to date. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed crypto platform announced the...
US shrimp industry backs tariffs on Southeast Asia, pressures India and Ecuador
The Fish Site
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The Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) has praised the Trump administration’s newly announced trade agreements with Indonesia and Vietnam, which will see shrimp imports from both countries subjected to additional tariffs – 19 percent for Indonesia and...