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China could reportedly use its ‘unwritten’ tech rules as an ‘invisible tool’ against US firms

With Sino-American trade tensions escalating, China’s cybersecurity standards could be used as an “invisible tool” for retaliating against Washington’s tariffs, according to one expert. Such standards are government-issued operational guidelines that are technically voluntary, but are oftentimes treated as mandatory by foreign firms’ Chinese business partners. If Asia’s largest economy were to weaponize the listing […]

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Market wants ‘decisive action’ so Turkey needs to raise rates: Yale economist Stephen Roach

Speaking at an event marking his country’s independence from Japanese rule, Moon said such a “community” could eventually herald the launch of a “multilateral security system” in the region, according to the report. “This community will lead to an energy bloc and economic bloc in Northeast Asia by expanding our economic area to the northern […]

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ITF President David Haggerty said he is optimistic for approval, which he said would be good for the sport’s growth. “The money that we will make will go to the nations to put into their development programs for juniors and for the future of tennis,” Haggerty said Tuesday during a conference call. ITF President David […]

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Nigerian business magnate bestowed with a top traditional title

Nigerian born international businessman and noted philanthropist Alhaji Mahmood Ahmadu was recently conferred with a high level traditional title – ‘The Turakin Mubi’ by His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr) Abubakar Isah Ahmadu CFR, FFPM the Emir of Mubi. The official letter dated the 24th October 2016, from the Emir among other things expressed the reasons […]