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100 years on, SICCI to focus on internationalisation, digitalisation and sustainability

India Tharman Shanmugaratnam

CMG20240504-ChuaKT02 蔡家增/邓玮婷 Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Centennial Gala Dinner and Centennial Business Awards [Island Ballroom, Shangri-La Singapore]]President Tharman and his wife Jane Itogi tour and viewed the Centenary Memory
wall exhibition outside the Island Ballroom. Leading the tour is Chairman of SICCI, Mr Neil Parekh.

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Economic leaders of South Korea, Japan, China say FX volatility is a risk

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FILE PHOTO: South Korea Vice Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok speaks during an interview with Reuters in Seoul, South Korea, June 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

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US automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits

Electric vehicles US-China relations

FILE PHOTO: Graphite powder, used for battery paste, is pictured in a Volkswagen pilot line for battery cell production in Salzgitter, Germany, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo

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World food prices up in April for second month, says UN agency

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FILE PHOTO: Fresh produce are displayed at a fruit and vegetable stall at Portobello Road in London, Britain, March 31, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville

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Singapore top recipient of Q1 cross-border investments in Apac: Knight Frank

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China’s electric cars keep improving, a worry for rivals elsewhere

CARMAKERS in China are building a new generation of bigger, more technologically advanced and competitive electric cars, threatening to leap further ahead...

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Wang Tan, a design executive at XPeng Motors who said its new electric cars had more interior space in the rear, at the opening of the Beijing auto show on April 25, 2024. More capable autonomous driving is just one way Chinese automakers are threatening to pull ahead — their E.V.s are also becoming bigger and roomier. (Gilles Sabrié/The New York Times)

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Deutsche Bank unveils wealth targets after hiring push in Asia

DEUTSCHE Bank plans to double the assets it manages for rich families in South-east Asia and the Middle East over the next...

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EU, ISSB agree on minimising overlaps in company climate disclosures

THE European Union and a global standard setter agreed joint guidance on Thursday (May 2) to minimise costly overlaps for thousands of...

European Union Climate-related financial disclosures

FILE PHOTO: A child runs as climate change activists gather to protest outside of BlackRock headquarters ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), in San Francisco, California, U.S., October 29, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

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US law firm Mayer Brown to split from Hong Kong partnership

US LAW firm Mayer Brown said on Thursday (May 2) that it plans to separate from its current Hong Kong operations, as...

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Signage is seen outside of the law firm Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

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Asia’s retail investors hunt for fabled crypto riches

EVEN after a recent pullback, cryptocurrencies are some of the best-performing assets this year – and demand from Asia-Pacific retail investors has...

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