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China's government has accused Taiwan’s ruling party of seeking independence, a day after the self-governing island’s president lobbied for Australia’s support in joining a regional trade pact

Dealmakers from Singapore’s Temasek appear to be accelerating hopes to offload the 40 per cent of gas and electricity distribution giant Jemena, meeting with prospective buyers this week, sources told Street Talk.

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The Secretary for Security of Hong Kong, Chris Tang Ping-keung, has vowed to bring justice to people who fell victim to the JPEX crypto exchange fraud, local media has reported. In a press conference on Wednesday, Sept. 27, the security chief’s office said police are actively looking for the key operators behind the JPEX crypto exchange that orchestrated the country’s largest digital asset fraud.

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Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu assured that the three Wushu players of the state, who missed to participate in the ongoing Asian Games being held at Hangzou in China, due to denial of visa by the neighbouring country, will be treated as participants of the Asian Games as members of the Indian Wushu team and will be provided with incentives as per the state’s sports policy. The three Wushu athletes Onilu Tega, Nyeman Wangsu and Mepung Lamgu along with Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mama Natung, their coach Maibam Premchandra Singh, Sports Secretary Abu Tayeng, officials of the Arunachal Olympic Association and Arunachal Wushu Association had called on the Chief Minister here this evening at the state civil secretariat. Acknowledging the fact that the three athletes were the first from Arunachal Pradesh ever to qualify for the Asian Games but had to miss the prestigious event for no fault of theirs, Khandu said that they will receive the cash incentive of Rs 20 lakhs each in accordance with the state’s sports policy for an athlete participating in the Asian Games. He also said that Coach Maibam Premchandra Singh will receive his share of 10% of the incentives awarded to the athletes. Interacting with the young Wushu players, Khandu encouraged them to train harder and focus on the 2026 Asian Games scheduled to be held at Tokyo, Japan. “As true sportspersons you are not supposed to get disheartened but prepare harder for the next tournament.

Fujifilm Business Innovation on Wednesday announced its foray into the office printer business in India to tap the high growth potential. India will be the 15th operation for the company in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for the office printer business and is targetting government offices as one of the main customers, Fujifilm Business Innovation Asia Pacific Pte Ltd President Masatsugu Naito said.

technology sectors which they say are too vague and put the onus of compliance on investors. Aiming to protect national security and prevent US capital from aiding China's military, President Joe Biden issued an executive order last month restricting new US investments in sensitive Chinese technologies. The Treasury Department subsequently kicked off a rule-making process to implement the order, and financial firms have been rushing to meet a Sept. 28 to provide input. The rules are expected to be implemented sometime next year.

A court hearing in Perth has cleared the way for Chris Ellison’s Mineral Resources to acquire the Bald Hill lithium mine from administrators as part of consolidation in the sector in Western Australia.

entered North Korea in nearly three and a half years were the Chinese ambassador and a handful of his staff. In recent weeks speculation has grown that seclusion may at last be easing. The rumours have been fuelled by Chinese customs statistics, satellite imagery and reports from the border that suggest a modest rise in trade between China and North Korea.

diamonds for two months starting from October 15 amid slowing global demand and rising inventories of domestic players. "...demand for loose polished diamonds and jewellery from large consuming economies such as the USA and China have been materially affected over the last many quarters, on the back of all-time highs of 2021 and 2022, with a visible slowdown in orders. «As a result, our country's exports have declined by 25 per cent during January-August, with a similar trend in September.

Anant Jeet Singh added another medal to India's tally at the Asian Games, securing a silver medal in the men's skeet individual final on Wednesday. He got 58 points. The gold medal was bagged by Kuwait's Abdullah Alrashidi, who scored 60 points to level with the world record held by India's Angad Vir Singh.

Hindustan Times, adding that a draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been finalised after negotiations between the two sides. Taipei is looking towards New Delhi to address the manpower shortage in key sectors such as manufacturing, including factories, construction projects, household workers, and agriculture and fisheries, the sources claimed.

dirigiste industrial policy. So far Congress has authorised at least $80bn in place-based spending (according to the Brookings Institution, a think-tank), disbursed through a range of competitive grants. The biggest-ticket items include funding authorised in the CHIPS Act, passed last year to spur American semiconductor manufacturing.

Asian Games has ensured that India's shooting contingent bettered its 2018 Asian Games' performance. Sift scored 469.6 points in the final against 462.3 from silver winner Q Zhang of China, such was her dominance in the medal round. Ashi Chouksey won bronze in the same event, making it a double delight for the countrymen. India has so far won three gold, two silver and five bronze medals from the shooting range, better than last edition's tally of two gold, four silver and three bronze medals.

The upcoming $3 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) monthly options expiration on Sep. 29 could prove pivotal for the $26,000 support level.

CBRE. Bangalore, Delhi-NCR and Mumbai are among the top 3 cities spearheading green-compliant office spaces with a cumulative share of 68% of the total, green-certified office stock in India.

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mid-cap stocks have once again proved their potential by outperforming the benchmark indices in 2023 by a huge margin. Mid-cap stocks have the potential to give high returns in a bullish market phase. Although individual stock performance is the primary reason behind this rally, another important contributing factor is the performance of the Indian economy and the rising importance of India as a key player in the global supply chain.

rupee ended 8 paise lower at 83.23 a dollar. The rupee hit its record level of 83.29 in October 2022. Also Read: India could be the largest beneficiary: JPMorgan CEO explains why as companies look options beyond China Asian currencies were mostly weaker with the Korean won leading losses.

labour, has recently broadened its restrictions on Chinese imports. Three companies, Xinjiang Tianmian Foundation Textile Co Ltd, Xinjiang Tianshan Wool Textile Co. Ltd, and Xinjiang Zhongtai Group Co.