US & Canada: WASHINGTON – Donald Trump nominates Jerome Powell to head US Federal Reserve
US President Donald Trump announces Jerome Powell as his nominee to become chairman of the US Federal Reserve in the
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Business
Manila: PH down 14 notches in ‘doing business’ list
The Philippines has fallen 14 notches in the latest World Bank ease of doing business rankings despite continued reforms. <>
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Tokyo: Commercial vehicles of the future
Tokyo-With the theme “Beyond the Motor”, this year’s Tokyo Motor Show (TMS) greets visitors with massive display halls of the Tokyo
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Phnom Penh: 100,000 migrants gain legal status for Thailand work
Cambodian officials conduct a meeting in Thailand. Supplied . At least 100,000 Cambodian workers in Thailand have collected documents to legalise
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Column | News analysis: SMRT’s revelation raises serious questions about maintenance culture
A malfunction in the water pumping system at Bishan MRT station caused rainwater to collect in the MRT tunnel, resulting
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Column | Economic Affairs When solar power comes at a cost to nature areas
Other environmental objectives need to be considered in efforts to meet national targets ST ILLUSTRATION : MIEL Dr Tilak Doshi
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ASIA & AU: New Zealand moves to ban foreigners from buying homes
Residential houses are seen in Wellington, New Zealand, July 1, 2017. (Reuters file photo) . WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s new government
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Bandar Seri Begawan: Prince Malik launches motoring extravaganza
His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Malik officiating the event HIS Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Malik launched the Brunei Motor Show
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ĐÀ NẴNG — Economy: New media centre to cover APEC Summit opens
Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh (centre) and members of the National Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Committee inaugurate the International
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ĐÀ NẴNG – Economy: VN to host APEC Summit as nat’l festival days
Coastal streets in Đà Nẵng are decorated in preparation for the 2017 APEC Summit. The event will be held in
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