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Share market edges–up on mid-market trade for third day running – The Island
* Political stability has mainly driven the growth trajectory in Bangladesh
* Bangladesh is poised to capture a bigger share of the global apparel market
* More Sri Lankan businesses should tap the growth centre next door
* Draws attention to a great shortcoming in connectivity between the two countries
by Sanath Nanayakkare…
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Reserve Bank to be given regulatory powers for digital wallets
The move to beef up the central bank’s powers and introduce more oversight comes after the ASX last month dumped a long-running technology upgrade of its trading system, following repeated delays.LoadingFor years, ASX had been working on a project to replace its clearing and settlement system, known as CHESS, with blockchain-based technology.…
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Mark Hamill talks fundraising for Ukraine, love of politics
This combination of photos shows Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in London on Oct. 8, 2020, left, and actor Mark Hamill at the premiere of the film Child's Play" in Los Angeles on June 19, 2019. (AP Photo)
“These are the drones you're looking for," reads an appeal for donations…
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Bloomberg Video: Powell Jobs Won’t Rule Out Job in Politics
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1980s Taiwan: conflicted legacy, perfect paradox
An ongoing exhibition at TFAM examines the arts and social movements that exploded on the eve of martial law’s ending
By David Frazier / Contributing reporter…
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Iran Nuclear Deal Dead as Anti-Regime Protests Surge
The Biden administration’s negotiations over a revamped version of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are dead as the result of massive anti-regime protests that have swept across the Islamic Republic, according to the former Trump administration’s State Department spokeswoman.
"I don’t see any room or any space for to build back into" the…
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End political impasse for nation’s good
NEVER in the history of Malaysian politics has there been so much uncertainty after a general election (GE). Four days after the Nov 19 national polls, and the stalemate persists over the candidacy for prime minister (PM). Even after GE14 when Barisan Nasional was toppled for the first time in 61 years, the PM candidate was swiftly announced…
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Analysis-Peru markets take in political drama as investors focus on fundamentals By Reuters
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By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - On a day of high drama for Peruvian politics that saw the president threaten to dissolve Congress before himself being ousted, the Andean country's…
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Is Railways on track to draw private capital?
In August 2021, the tender process for the trains was put on hold.
This privatization tender typifies the Railways’ current shackled plight, how it is trying to unshackle itself, and the kind of challenges it is up against as it seeks to support itself and move forward.
Today, the Indian Railways needs such…
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The 1980s: ‘When things actually happened’
Creative destructionIndeed, the ’80s seemed at times like a case study in Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter’s “creative destruction”.But it wasn’t all corporate thrills and spills. Growing confidence in what it means to be Australian was captured in a remarkable decade of film, television, theatre, music and literature. Crocodile Dundee,…
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