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Opinion | Why next year’s G20 could be make or break for global development
As South Africa hands over the Group of 20 presidency, something more consequential than a routine rotation is taking place. The moment…
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Sour grapes? European wines left on the rack as China’s consumers cut back
As China’s traditional spirits and premium wines grapple with declining consumption, a significant shift is under way across the beverage…
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Opinion | US must build on Global South’s G20 momentum, not undermine it
As South Africa hands over the Group of 20 presidency, something more consequential than a routine rotation is taking place. The moment…
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Consumer confidence hits lowest point since April as job worries grow
A hiring sign is displayed in the window of a business in Manhattan on Nov. 27, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesConsumers…
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Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September; retail sales gain
Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September, indicating a potential cooling in pipeline inflation pressures, the Bureau of…
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Hong Kong urged to develop cutting-edge tech to meet country’s needs
Hong Kong should focus on developing hi-tech industries that meet the country’s needs, while stepping up efforts to attract global talent…
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What economic cards will China play with Japan? Analysts see dilemma in the row
Beijing is expected to calibrate its response to Japan with caution, weighing potential punitive measures against the risk of economic…
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Why China’s film industry is banking on Zootopia 2 being a smash hit
China’s film market urgently needs a hit to draw audiences back to cinemas after a lacklustre few months. And an unexpected candidate looks…
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Hong Kong pushes local currency use to shield Asia from global uncertainties
Hong Kong is ramping up efforts to expand the use of local currencies across the Asia-Pacific region, including developing a local currency…
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Hong Kong exports grow 17.5% in October as trade policy uncertainties ease
Hong Kong’s exports grew by 17.5 per cent year on year in October, with authorities expecting the improvement to continue in the near term…
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