China backing wrong side in Myanmar’s civil war
China’s rapid economic growth, accompanied by an equally swift expansion of its military over the past 30 years, has elevated it from a regional power to a global powerhouse.
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Adani Green soars 19% as group stocks recover sharply amid ongoing U.S. legal challenges
Shares in India's Adani Group climbed further on Friday, resuming a multi-day rally on the back of the group's statement refuting bribery charges against its billionaire chairman, Gautam Adani.
Buy Big Tech firms with exposure to emerging markets, says veteran investor Mark Mobius
U.S. tech companies with a focus on emerging markets offer the best investment opportunities for the coming year, according to veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius.
Malaysian billionaire tycoon Ananda Krishnan dies at age 86
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Ananda Krishnan, one of Malaysia’s richest tycoons with a vast business empire including telecommunications, media, petroleum and real estate, has died. He was 86.
France smashes South Asian migrant trafficking ring, 26 arrested
French authorities arrested 26 people and seized €11 million (US$12 million) as they smashed a migrant trafficking ring suspected of bringing several thousand people from South Asia into France, border police said on Thursday.
‘Death in the air’: How is life different in world’s most polluted city?
India’s capital New Delhi is swamped by smog, and air pollution kills 2 million Indians a year. But some suffer more.
Asia markets mostly fall as traders assess Tokyo inflation print and South Korea manufacturing data
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India’s other renewable energy firms should shield sector from Adani bribery fallout
Adani was charged on November 20 with allegedly paying US$265 million in bribes to officials to develop power supply contracts in Indian states. Global rating agencies. Moody’s and Fitch on Tuesday lowered their outlook for bonds of Adani group companies to negative from stable.