Business
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Indian basmati held up at ports, in transit as Iran war halts new deals
India has had a record basmati harvest this year and the sudden slowdown in export demand has brought prices down…
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Britain, Japan agree to deepen defence, trade ties
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shake hands during a joint press conference following their…
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US calls Taiwan ‘vital partner’ after high-level tech, AI talks
The US has been Taiwan’s most important international backer and arms supplier despite the lack of formal diplomatic ties. (EPA…
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Britain and China to revive ‘Golden Era’ business dialogue during Starmer visit
Keir Starmer’s visit to China is expected to help revive the UK-China CEO Council, established during what both sides dubbed…
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South Korea’s Lee meets Xi with trade, Pyongyang on the agenda
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks at a forum between South Korean and Chinese business people at the Diaoyutai…
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China eases IPO rules for firms developing reusable rockets
The methane-powered Zhuque-2E Y2 rocket, developed by LandSpace, lifts off from China’s Jiuquan satellite launch centre carrying six satellites. (Reuters…
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Trump demands on mining, China snarls US-Indonesia trade deal
US President Donald Trump said he had dealt directly with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to finalise the trade agreement. (EPA…
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Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus
French President Emmanuel Macron said the EU needed to accept more Chinese direct investment as part of efforts to reduce…
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Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus
French President Emmanuel Macron said the EU needed to accept more Chinese direct investment as part of efforts to reduce…
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UK’s Starmer outlines growth mission after budget tax rises
British PM Keir Starmer faced pressure from within as Labour lagged behind Reform UK amid policy U-turns and public finance…
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