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Indonesia issues regulation to bring strategic commodity exports under central control
JAKARTA, June 5 (Reuters) - Indonesia issued a much-anticipated regulation on Friday to bring exports of its strategic commodities under central government control, a move aimed at boosting state ...
India can return to 7 pc growth path in FY28 on macro stability, supply measures: CEA
New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) Macro stability and supply measures can bring back India on a 7 per cent growth trajectory in FY28, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said on Friday, asserting that th ...
China and Taiwan face off in South China Sea
Taiwan's coast guard is grappling with an uptick in Chinese patrols that analysts say amounts to "gray zone" pressure.
Republicans probe China’s influence in data center opposition
The House GOP is asking the administration to investigate whether China-linked entities are fueling resistance to artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Hong Kong’s second-largest hotel risks being seized by banks — Bloomberg
A group of banks are sait to be moving to take over a Sheraton-branded hotel property near Hong Kong’s airport after its owner Shimao Group Holdings Ltd defaulted on a HK$4.5 billion loan. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia sets requirements for foreign companies seeking property ownership
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment has outlined the requirements for non-resident foreign companies seeking to own property in the Kingdom without conducting economic activities, as part ... ( read original story ...)
India, Indonesia to deepen strategic ties during FM Sugiono’s visit
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono will arrive in New Delhi on June 6, 2026, for a three-day visit. The highlight is a Joint Commission Meeting to review and bolster the India-Indonesia Comprehensive ...
Chinese investors behind Indonesia’s nickel boom scout alternatives as policy changes bite
Chinese companies that helped build Indonesia's nickel industry into the world's dominant producer are looking as far afield as Africa for longer-term alternatives as rising policy pressure tests the ...
Indonesia Releases Details on Export Overhaul of Palm, Coal
Indonesia unveiled a much-anticipated list of commodities subject to its new export regime, showing the rules will capture most of its major palm oil products in addition to coal and ferronickel.