Japan set to allow some foreign tourists in June
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REUTERS JAPAN is set to allow in some package tourists from overseas starting June 6, broadcaster TV Asahi reported Thursday, in the…
Russia prepares to seize Western companies looking to leave
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A RUSSIAN FLAG flies with the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin in the background in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 27, 2019. — REUTERS…
Despite banking apps, budgeting basics still a problem — study
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UNSPLASH Bank customers still struggle with the basics of budgeting and investing amid rapid digitalization, according to a 2021 study on financial…
Talk to Ukraine about ports, not us, says Russia ahead of UN talks in Moscow
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Aktron/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 3.0 UNITED NATIONS — A senior United Nations (UN) official is due to visit Moscow in the coming days…
Global stocks set for partial, lackluster and uneven recovery
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JCOMP-FREEPIK BENGALURU — Global stocks are forecast to recover from current levels but stay well below record highs this year and next…
Global automakers face electric shock in China
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Image via Ivan Radic/CC BY 2.0 BEIJING — If global automakers think they can extend their dominance in China into the electric…
China seeks Pacific islands policing, security cooperation — document
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PIXABAY SYDNEY — China will seek a region-wide deal with almost a dozen Pacific island countries covering policing, security and data communication…
Marcos vows to thwart interference from outside powers
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BONGBONG MARCOS FB PAGE MANILA – Philippines President-elect Ferdinand Marcos on Thursday promised to prevent any foreign interference in the running of…
IMF’s Georgieva: ‘Trend of fragmentation is strong’
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World Economic Forum / Benedikt von Loebell DAVOS, Switzerland — International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday said she…
World Bank’s Malpass says war in Ukraine may trigger global recession
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WASHINGTON — World Bank President David Malpass on Wednesday suggested that Russia’s war in Ukraine and its impact on food and energy…