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Japan’s debt-servicing costs seen at record in next fiscal year, Kyodo reports
TOKYO, Aug 25 : Japan’s finance ministry expects debt-servicing costs to rise 17 per cent to a record 36.64 trillion yen ($230 billion) in the next fiscal year, adding to pressure on the country’s already tattered finances, Kyodo News reported on Tuesday.The increase reflects plans to set the assumed interest
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India’s space startups are taking off. But can they scale?
Skyroot Aerospace’s success is one example of India’s rapidly growing space startup ecosystem. But turning these ventures into sustainable businesses comes with challenges – from raising capital to finding enough customers to scale.
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Doctor accused of causing patient’s death by cutting wrong arteries restricted from surgery for 18 months
The Singapore Medical Council said Dr Fong Yan Kit likely had a fundamental misunderstanding or misapprehension of the human anatomy and that this may not have been a one-off error.
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Changing workplace attitudes a ‘much harder’ challenge in supporting parenthood: Indranee
Measures announced at the National Day Rally aim to ease the cost of raising a family, but workplace mindsets and norms must also change so Singaporeans feel they can have children without compromising their careers, says the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office.
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Japanese bond ETFs attract a record $1.5 billion in net inflows in 2026 so far, Morningstar say
LONDON, Aug 25 : Japanese bond exchange traded funds have attracted a record $1.5 billion in net inflows in the year to date, Morningstar data showed on Tuesday, as rising government bond yields makes Japan’s debt more attractive to investors. The sharp rise in Japanese government bond (JGB) yields “has coin
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Dollar inches up as markets weigh Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacks
HONG KONG, Aug 25 : The U.S. dollar regained some strength on Tuesday, as investors parsed Washington’s expanded sanctions against Iran and renewed efforts to ease pressure on longer-dated Treasury yields, while cryptocurrencies extended a rally on debasement fears.U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveil
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Australia court finds dating site eHarmony misled users over subscription terms
Aug 25 : Australia’s Federal Court has found online dating platform eHarmony engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct by misrepresenting aspects of its subscription services, the country’s consumer watchdog said on Tuesday.The ruling followed proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Co
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Man hid behind plants to film pair having sex then threatened woman with video, gets jail and caning
The judge told the offender that his actions had been most hurtful to his wife, who broke down in court while holding the couple’s one-month-old baby.
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Actor Mat Yeung’s Malaysia roast meat restaurant temporarily closed 10 days after opening
The Hong Kong actor’s newly opened roast meat restaurant Six Hub Roast House has been temporarily closed by local authorities over alleged licensing and premises-related breaches.
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Shein’s up to US$1.8 billion Hong Kong IPO order book covered, sources say
HONG KONG: Online fast-fashion retailer Shein’s Hong Kong IPO book to raise up to US$1.8 billion has been fully covered by investor demand, two sources said, bringing it closer to its lo
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