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China pledges continuous efforts to tackle challenges facing WTO appellate body
A Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday said that China will work with the overwhelming majority of World Trade Organization (WTO) members who share a common goal to continue addressing the challenges facing the WTO Appellate Body.
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Big investors up call for governments to take climate action
More than 600 institutional investors managing a whopping $37 trillion in client assets called Monday for governments to step up their efforts against climate change.
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APEC pledges to further cooperation in Chile year's closing meeting
Members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) pledged to further their cooperation at the APEC Concluding Senior Officials' Meeting (CSOM) held here on Saturday.
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China's trade with US sinks in November amid tariff war
China's trade with the United States sank again in November as negotiators worked on the first stage of a possible deal to end a tariff war.
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India's Maruti Suzuki recalls over 60,000 vehicles across 3 brands
India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has proactively recalled 63,493 certain petrol Smart Hybrid (SHVS) variants of Ciaz, Ertiga and XL6 vehicles, the company said in a statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange late Friday.
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Economist warns of "weakness" behind solid U.S. employment data
Employment "pleasantly surprised to the upside" in November, and the service sector continues to offset "weakness" in manufacturing, Diane Swonk, chief economist at Grant Thornton, a major accounting firm, said on Friday.
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Vodafone Idea will have to shut down if Indian gov't does not provide relief: chairman
Vodafone Idea, a telecom operator in India, will shut down if the government does not provide relief on the liability it faces, the company's Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said Friday.
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World shares advance after meager gains on Wall Street
Shares advanced in Europe and Asia on Friday after a wobbly session on Wall Street, as investors awaited a U.S. government jobs report and kept an eye out for developments in China-U.S. trade talks.
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STB unveils selection of lifestyle experiences to attract Bangladeshi business groups
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on Thursday launched an incentive programme - 'In Singapore Incentives & Rewards (INSPIRE)' here to attract potential visitors from the global meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) sector and Bangladeshi business groups to Singapore.
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Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower on trade worries
Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower after President Donald Trump cast doubt over the potential for a trade deal with China this year.
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