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India and Russia have finalised a rupee-rouble payment mechanism to get around western sanctions because of the war in Ukraine, according to industry sources.
Activity in Chinese manufacturing and services simultaneously contracted in March for the first time since the height of the country's Covid-19 outbreak in 2020
Asia’s investors were in a downbeat mood over dismal figures from China, Covid lockdowns and a lack of progress in Ukraine peace talks
Baidu, Futu Holdings, iQiyi and Weibo are among the latest companies named by the SEC as China's regulator says the outcome depends on ''both sides.''
The state-owned oil giant said in a prospectus it plans to sell 2.6 billion shares on April 12 and list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
The company's chairman said profit in 2022 may see some growth because it has 710 billion yuan in sales from last year that have yet to be booked
Uranium prices, which plunged after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, have surged in the past year as more nuclear power stations are set to be built globally
Colombo Stock Exchange said its decision to limit trading from 10.30am to 12.30pm local time (0500 GMT to 0700 GMT) was taken at the request of stockbrokers
China Securities Regulatory Commission said whether Chinese firms listed in US are delisted depends on progress and results of audit and regulatory cooperation.
SEC's examinations division will also review whether funds' proxy votes align with ESG-related disclosures and mandates
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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