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Southeast Asia An Important Growth Driver For Global Economy
Diaan-Yi Lin, a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, said Southeast Asia can achieve $5 trillion growth mark in the next ten years. Diaan-Yi Lin, a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, said Southeast Asia can achieve $5 trillion growth mark in the next ten years. -
Zao Wou-Ki Painting Sold For $65 Million
The painting “Juin-October 1985” by Chinese-French painter Zao Wou-Ki broke world auction record at the recently held Sotheby’s Hong Kong Autumn 2018 Modern And Contemporary Art Evening event. The painting “Juin-October 1985” by Chinese-French painter Zao Wou-Ki broke world auction record at the recently held Sotheby’s Hong Kong Autumn 2018 Modern And Contemporary Art Evening event. -
China Set To Become World’s Largest Economy By 2030 – HSBC
The Chinese economy is expected to surpass the United States by 2030. India, on the other hand, is set to become the world’s third-largest economy. The Chinese economy is expected to surpass the United States by 2030. India, on the other hand, is set to become the world’s third-largest economy. -
China’s ByteDance Set To Become World’s Biggest Startup
China’s ByteDance is reportedly on its way to a market valuation of $75 billion, making it the world’s biggest startup to date. China’s ByteDance is reportedly on its way to a market valuation of $75 billion, making it the world’s biggest startup to date. -
California Requires Women Directors In Publicly Listed Companies
California has mandated all publicly listed companies headquartered in the state to have female board directors. The new bill will affect 377 companies that are listed on the Russell 3000 stock index. California has mandated all publicly listed companies headquartered in the state to have female board directors. The new bill will affect 377 companies that are listed on the Russell 3000 stock index. -
UK Announces New Defense Arctic Strategy
The United Kingdom announced its plan to deploy as much as 800 troops in the Arctic region to counter the perceived growing military presence from Russia. The United Kingdom announced its plan to deploy as much as 800 troops in the Arctic region to counter the perceived growing military presence from Russia. -
US, Canada, Mexico Replace NAFTA With USMCA
In a joint statement released on Sept. 30, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. In a joint statement released on Sept. 30, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. -
Guangdong Leads Rise In China’s Factory Sector As October Opens
China’s manufacturing sector demonstrated its most sluggish growth to date amid mounting trade tensions with the United States. China’s manufacturing sector demonstrated its most sluggish growth to date amid mounting trade tensions with the United States. -
Saudi Arabia Postpones SoftBank Solar Power Project With Japan
Unnamed sources revealed Saudi Arabia’s decision to postpone a $200 billion solar power project with Japan’s SoftBank. Unnamed sources revealed Saudi Arabia’s decision to postpone a $200 billion solar power project with Japan’s SoftBank. -
US Flies Nuclear Bombers South China Sea
The United States deployed nuclear-capable bombers twice this week in the South China Sea in a move which analysts said is an extension of the escalating China-US trade war. The United States deployed nuclear-capable bombers twice this week in the South China Sea in a move which analysts said is an extension of the escalating China-US trade war.