Japanese executives absent from China’s key annual summit amid diplomatic tension: sources

As diplomatic friction between China and Japan drags on, no Japanese business executives will attend a key forum in Beijing of multinational companies this week, according to an internal list seen by the South China Morning Post. Nearly 80 top executives from major foreign corporations, with those from the US making up the largest group, will attend the China Development Forum (CDF) from Sunday to Monday, according to the list. Meanwhile, some foreign CEOs – including a few from the Middle Ea...

By Ji Siqi,Kandy Wong

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: RSP’s battle for survival after a decade of legislative absence

Should the RSP fail to open its account again in the Assembly election, the resulting migration of cadre and leaders may well signal the end of the party as a significant force in Kerala politics

Hongkongers are suffering as oil prices spike. There’s a better way to help them.

I have sympathy for people who rely on fuel for their living. Truckers, cabbies and drivers have all had their costs increased because of the hateful and unnecessary war in Iran.  Hong Kong lawmakers have asked the government to intervene, subsidising fuel costs during the price spike to help them through the rough patch. I […]

By Basel Kirmani

Megaproject expected to unlock vast potential - China Daily

Megaproject expected to unlock vast potential  China Daily

Naira appreciates to N1,405 in parallel market

The Naira today appreciated to N1,405 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,410 per dollar on Thursday. The post Naira appreciates to N1,405 in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.

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