Economy
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Germany
Alcohol-free beer is becoming more popular in the EU
Alcohol-free and low-alcohol beer production in the EU jumped by 13% from 2022 to 2023, while the share of traditional…
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Asia
Malaysia’s Khazanah to continue supporting start-ups, ‘unexpected factors’ behind FashionValet woes: Minister
Mr Amir told Parliament that venture capital – despite its high risk and uncertain future – plays a crucial role…
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Asia
2 state-linked firms must explain US$10.1 million loss investing in fashion e-commerce platform: Malaysia minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian government-linked firms – including its sovereign wealth fund – have been urged to address public concerns…
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Germany
Scholz criticised for hosting economic summit without key ministers
This article was originally published in German The German chancellor has been accused of using an economic summit as an election…
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Sport
Which European universities file the most patent applications?
A new study shows a growing contribution of universities to the continent’s innovation ecosystem but laments the bloc’s fragmentation is…
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Asia
Indonesian minister promises millennial farmers salaries five times the average in food self-sufficiency drive
SINGAPORE: Indonesia aims to attract millennial farmers by offering modern technology and a minimum salary of 10 million rupiah (US$640)…
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Asia
Indonesia’s new era: How different will Prabowo’s economic policies be compared to Jokowi’s?
And the analysts agree that who Mr Prabowo includes in his Cabinet line-up will be key to him achieving his…
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Asia
China set to post slowest quarterly growth this year: Analysts
BEIJING: China’s economy likely expanded at its slowest pace this year, according to an AFP survey ahead of data on Friday…
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Asia
Hong Kong to eliminate ‘shoebox’ flats, cut spirits tax: Leader
HONG KONG: Hong Kong leader John Lee rolled out plans on Wednesday (Oct 16) to ban flats under eight square…
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Asia
Indonesia’s Prabowo asks Sri Mulyani to remain as finance minister
JAKARTA: Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is set to become the first Indonesian to hold the role of finance minister…
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