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Brexit Update: MPs Divided Ahead Of Key Parliament Voting
The British Parliament is set to vote on four amendments on Thursday but MPs have very different insights on the proposals that will be discussed. The British Parliament is set to vote on four amendments on Thursday but MPs have very different insights on the proposals that will be discussed. -
Singapore Joins HK In Top 10 Most Expensive Rents For Expats
The latest ECA International study revealed that Singapore is Asia's 8th most expensive rental location for expats. Hong Kong is still in the lead, driving other companies to eastern regions for cheaper work spaces. The latest ECA International study revealed that Singapore is Asia's 8th most expensive rental location for expats. Hong Kong is still in the lead, driving other companies to eastern regions for cheaper work spaces. -
Around 200 Million Jobs Expected To Be Born From China’s Digital Economy
China's digital economy has the potential to bring forth over 200 million jobs by 2020, a new report suggested. Through big data and AI projects, the country can allow for further growth. China's digital economy has the potential to bring forth over 200 million jobs by 2020, a new report suggested. Through big data and AI projects, the country can allow for further growth. -
Cambodia’s Digital Economy Needs Another Decade Of Tech Growth
The Cambodian digital economy is growing steadily but it needs more time to transform into a highly-technological sector that will help boost local economy. The Cambodian digital economy is growing steadily but it needs more time to transform into a highly-technological sector that will help boost local economy. -
Japan’s Economic Troubles Spell Weakening Wage Hike In Huge Companies
Huge Japanese companies offered smaller wage increases on Wednesday as the country's economy suffers through external and trade issues. Huge Japanese companies offered smaller wage increases on Wednesday as the country's economy suffers through external and trade issues. -
EU Hands Down Final Say To Britain Shortly After MPs Reject Deal
The European Union says it has done everything possible to help Britain get a deal before Brexit takes place by the end of this month. The European Union says it has done everything possible to help Britain get a deal before Brexit takes place by the end of this month. -
Southeast Asian Economy Has Come A Long Way But Still Needs Global Exposure
Southeast Asia continues to grow economically but needs further exposure in western markets so it can compete on a global level. Southeast Asia continues to grow economically but needs further exposure in western markets so it can compete on a global level. -
Venezuela In A 'State Of Alarm' Over Ongoing Blackout And Economic Breakdown
Venezuela's opposition-controlled Congress led by Juan Guaido declared a "State of Alarm" over continued blackouts that have crippled the nation. Venezuela's opposition-controlled Congress led by Juan Guaido declared a "State of Alarm" over continued blackouts that have crippled the nation. -
Indonesia To Revamp Car Tax Policies To Drive Greener Auto Industry
Indonesia is planning to revise its auto tax schemes for the purpose of producing greener cars for export and local sales. Climate change is one of the key drivers for the initiative. Indonesia is planning to revise its auto tax schemes for the purpose of producing greener cars for export and local sales. Climate change is one of the key drivers for the initiative. -
Australian Job Demand May Fall Further, Dragging Business Investments Down
Australia's economy is reportedly on declining and along with it is a weakening jobs sector. Analysts predict that if the trend continues, business investments may also drop. Australia's economy is reportedly on declining and along with it is a weakening jobs sector. Analysts predict that if the trend continues, business investments may also drop.