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Lack of transparency in China’s Belt and Road projects: EU firms
Agence France-Presse . Beijing | Updated at 10:26pm on January 19, 2020
A lack of information and transparency are top barriers for European companies seeking involvement in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, according to a survey published...
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Brexit’s new chapter: the ‘impossible’ trade deal
Agence France-Presse . Brussels | Updated at 10:24pm on January 19, 2020
With just two weeks to go before Brexit, European diplomats are preparing for the next phase: intense negotiations to hammer out a future with Britain...
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Car sales drop for 2nd year on economic downturn, ridesharing services
Shakhawat Hossain | Updated at 09:58pm on January 19, 2020
Car sales have dropped for the second consecutive year in 2019 due to continued slump in demand amid slowing economic activities, according to government data....
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People ready to embrace 4th industrial revolution: Kamal
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:17am on January 19, 2020
Expressing high hope that the 5G technology would soon be materialised throughout the country finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Saturday said that the people,...
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How one Indian builder takes six banks, 30,000 homebuyers for a ride
Business Desk | Updated at 12:00am on January 19, 2020
Forensic audit of Unitech Ltd, which was done on the orders of India’s Supreme Court, revealed massive diversion of funds by the company and its...
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US, China have long way to go to resolve trade friction: IMF chief
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 12:00am on January 19, 2020
The United States and China still have a long way to go to resolve their trade disputes although the partial deal signed this week is...
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Tough love for Amazon’s Bezos in India
Agence France-Presse . New Delhi | Updated at 12:00am on January 19, 2020
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos on Friday promised to create one million new jobs in India in a farewell love letter to the country, after ending...
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US court slashes $8b J&J damages over drug side effect
Agence France-Presse . New York | Updated at 12:00am on January 19, 2020
A Pennsylvania court on Friday slashed an $8 billion ruling against US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, imposed by a jury because the company failed...
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Nestle to invest 2bn Swiss francs in recycled plastics
Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 01:55am on January 18, 2020
Swiss food giant Nestle said on Thursday it would invest 2.0 billion Swiss francs (1.8 billion euros, $2.1 billion) over five years to cut its...
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US tech sector sees only modest relief in China trade deal
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 01:53am on January 18, 2020
The United States tech sector is getting some relief from a trade truce with China signed this week, but the deal leaves many of the...
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