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Zimbabwe’s tea dynasty passes to next generation
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Zimbabwe’s tea dynasty passes to next generation

Zimbabwe’s tea dynasty and stock market defy expectations with record returns, despite foreign investor pullback and rare new listings.

· 13 hours ago
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Kospi seen falling short of record high in 2024
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Kospi seen falling short of record high in 2024

South Korea's Kospi is unlikely to hit its record high in 2024 due to high interest rates and economic pressure.

· 10/08/2026
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Korea’s Output, Consumption, Capex Triple in June
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Korea’s Output, Consumption, Capex Triple in June

South Korea economic growth data for June shows output, consumption, and capex surging for the first time in three months, ending a slump.

· 01/08/2026
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Andy Burnham Should Appeal to the Middle Class
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Andy Burnham Should Appeal to the Middle Class

Andy Burnham should appeal to the middle class to fix the economy, avoiding wealth tax fears that hold back growth and spending.

· 25/07/2026
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UK borrowing costs surge on $100 oil
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UK borrowing costs surge on $100 oil

UK borrowing costs hit a 15-year high as oil tops $100, pushing gilt yields above 5.1% amid inflation fears and rate hike risks.

· 24/07/2026
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US stocks hit by AI fears and war jitters as oil tops $100
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US stocks hit by AI fears and war jitters as oil tops $100

US stocks slump as oil tops US$100 amid AI fears and war jitters. Watch market reactions and inflation trends.

· 24/07/2026
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ASEAN Energy Transition: What It Will Take
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ASEAN Energy Transition: What It Will Take

Discover the ASEAN energy transition strategy and what it takes for businesses to achieve net zero goals and reduce carbon intensity effectively.

· 20/07/2026
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Malaysia scrutinises Lynas Pentagon rare earth deal
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Malaysia scrutinises Lynas Pentagon rare earth deal

Malaysia scrutinises the rare earth deal between Lynas and the US Pentagon, weighing foreign policy and strategic mineral sector implications.

· 17/07/2026
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Asian markets climb on cooler US inflation data
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Asian markets climb on cooler US inflation data

Asian markets surge after cooler US inflation data eases Fed rate hike fears, boosting stocks and chipmakers like Samsung and SK Hynix.

· 15/07/2026
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Techna-X scraps debt plan for private funding
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Techna-X scraps debt plan for private funding

Techna-X scraps its debt plan for private funding, opting for share capital reduction and placement instead to resolve RM1.17 million liabilities.

· 14/07/2026
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