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Nubank applies for US bank charter in global expansion push
Most of the biggest Brazilian traditional banks have operations in the America, mainly aimed at Brazilian companies and individuals with…
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U.S. breaks with UN on global AI oversight
U.S. officials rejected a push to establish a global AI governance framework at this week’s United Nations General Assembly, despite the…
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Trump says Microsoft should fire its global affairs president Lisa Monaco
Tech firms have attempted to warm their ties with the US president during his second term in office US President Donald Trump said on…
Fashion
U.N. Fashion and Lifestyle Network Talks Global Circularity
Sustainability is an undercurrent of the 80th session of the United Nations, and with that in mind, “Fashion’s Role in a Global Circular…
Business
China opens digital yuan hub in Shanghai to boost global use
The hub will support digital finance trade, investment, innovation, and strengthen the country’s overseas financial links China’s central…
Celebrity
Pakistani Horror Hit ‘Deemak’ Sets Global Expansion After Record-Breaking Local Run (EXCLUSIVE)
Pakistani horror film “Deemak” is expanding internationally following its record-breaking local performance, with the supernatural…
Business
Global funds cut holdings of Chinese bonds to lowest since 2021
Overseas investors also cut their exposure to negotiable certificate of deposits in August Overseas funds offloaded Chinese sovereign…
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Trump administration's new global health aid strategy focuses on bilateral deals with countries
The State Department on Thursday announced it will refocus its foreign health assistance strategy around multiyear bilateral deals with…
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Opinion: Ukraine is becoming a global defence tech powerhouse
The full-scale war has reshaped priorities for Ukraine’s tech sector. Innovative military technologies and advanced defence solutions are…
Business
Microdramas Emerge as Multi-Billion Dollar Global Phenomenon, China Market Set to Eclipse Local Box Office, Study Finds
Microdramas have rapidly evolved from experimental content into a mainstream entertainment format generating billions in revenue globally,…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: OSEA Secures Investment from General Atlantic to Fuel Global Expansion
OSEA has a new investor. The seaweed-infused skin care brand has entered into a definitive agreement to receive a strategic growth…
Celebrity
Dougray Scott to Play Hans Christian Andersen in Omega Global Media’s Crime Drama ‘Fairytale Detective’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Dougray Scott (“Mission: Impossible 2,” “Desperate Housewives”) will embody iconic Danish author Hans Christian Andersen in “Fairytale…
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Kirk assassination unleashes global groundswell of support, Erika Kirk vows to carry on legacy
The breadth and depth of support for Charlie Kirk was on full display over the weekend as political leaders, activists and mourners around…
Business
From defence to dividends: The best performing STI components are riding big global currents
Betting that laggards will quickly catch up with the leaders could be a mistake in the current thematic, growth-oriented market…
Culture
Oscar Predictions: Best Actress — Jessie Buckley and Renate Reinsve Anchor a Crowded Global Race
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the…
Celebrity
Thai Pop Rising: Jaonaay on Viral Success, Family Legacy and T-Pop’s Global Moment
Jaonaay is having a moment. The Thai singer-songwriter’s debut single under Sony Music Thailand, “Sweet Baby,” has racked up 11 million…
Business
Global EV sales growth slows to 15% in August, research firm says
GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles grew 15 per cent in August from a year ago, marking the slowest rate since…
Business
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, CapitaLand China Trust, Frasers Hospitality Trust, TalkMed, Low Keng Huat, IReit Global
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Sep 12): CapitaLand Investment (CLI);…
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Oil prices slide 2% on worries about global oversupply, US demand
Oil prices slid on Thursday, settling about 2 per cent lower as concerns over possible softening of US demand and broad oversupply offset…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Songzio Doubles Down on Paris With New Women’s Flagship as Part of Global Growth Strategy
PARIS — Just nine months after unveiling its first Paris flagship for men, Korean luxury brand Songzio has doubled down on its presence in…
Business
China’s zinc smelters tighten grip as global rivals struggle
Harsh conditions in the global market have forced production cuts, including in Japan and Australia China’s zinc producers are pushing for…
News
Oil prices settle up over US$1 after global tensions mount; oversupply caps gains
Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday by more than US$1 a barrel as investors worried about possible supply disruptions after Poland…
Business
Progress Report: Saks Global Execs Talk Integrations, Plans and Opportunities
Saks Global’s $2.7 billion takeover of the Neiman Marcus Group hasn’t been easy and has kept many vendors on edge. But in a media briefing…
Business
China’s green push may cut global fossil use by 2030: report
The Asian nation is disproving the notion that green goals and economic growth are at odds, according to the report The stage may be set…