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Starbucks China has attracted offers for a potential stake sale, valuing the coffee chain at up to $10 billion, three people familiar with the deal process told CNBC. Almost 30 domestic and foreign private equity firms in China have submitted non-binding offers, the sources said, adding that proposals on the table value the business between…
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia will not cross certain “red lines” in its negotiations with the United States, its trade minister said on Wednesday, as the country continues talks with Washington to lower a 25% tariff imposed on its exports. Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz declined to go into detail about what those…
High-resolution images: Regent Hong Kong Digital Access HONG KONG, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Renowned as a majestic haven of discreet luxury on Victoria Harbour, Regent Hong Kong is honoured to be voted the #1 City Hotel in Asia – topping the list in the 2025 edition of the prestigious Travel + Leisure World Best…
Image: Shutterstock.com/Ikkiae001 Clarivate has published its annual G20 research and innovation scorecard, developed by analysts and data scientists at the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI). This interactive scorecard offers a data-driven view of the research and innovation capabilities of G20 member nations. New in 2025, the scorecard incorporates data from the Emerging Sources Citation Index…
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Dozens of rescuers searched the banks of a mountain river Wednesday looking for people missing after monsoon floods swept away Nepal’s main bridge connecting to the country to China and caused at least nine deaths. Police said dozens of rescuers were already at the area and more are expected to join the…
Single-Share Per Lot Makes China Tech Investing Accessible to All HONG KONG, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Global X ETFs, a leading global provider of ETF (exchange-traded funds), today launched the Global X China Core TECH ETF (Stock Code: 3448) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, offering investors unprecedented access to China’s high-tech leaders at just HK$90 per…
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has confiscated assets worth 3.9 trillion roubles, or around $50 billion at current exchange rates, over the past three years, underscoring the scale of the transformation into a “fortress Russia” economic model, the Kommersant newspaper said. Foreign companies have grappled with the risk of state seizure since Russia sent troops into Ukraine…
Texas dad recalls saving his family, including dog, from rising floodwaters – CBS News Watch CBS News Kyle Ames is picking up the pieces of his life after the Guadalupe River came crashing into his home in Ingram, Texas. Maurice DuBois spoke to him about how he rescued his entire family from the rising floodwaters….
Standard Chartered PLC is the leading banking group in the emerging countries. Net banking product breaks down by activity as follows: – retail and private banking (51.8%): sale of products and traditional banking services, issue of credit cards, consumer and real estate loans, small and medium business loans, on-line banking, etc.; – commercial, corporate, investment,…
What does a regular day look like for an Indian living in China? For YouTuber Abhinav Singh, it is a mix of cultural discoveries, daily routines, and surprising comparisons. In a now-viral vlog, the Indian dance choreographer, who has lived in China for six years, offers a candid look at his life abroad, from commuting…