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Bekasi eyes China-inspired circular economy for Bantargebang

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July 1, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

The Bekasi City government in West Java Province plans to develop Bantargebang Subdistrict into a circular economy zone ...

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Korea Times News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Vietnam essential to K-food's ASEAN expansion

Vietnam essential to K-food's ASEAN expansion

CNN

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· Jun 25, 2026

From Shein to Pop Mart: How Chinese brands are grabbing global market share

Chinese companies are moving beyond their home base, expanding overseas and reshaping fashion, tech, and consumer markets worldwide. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery explains why.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 2, 2026

Power grid investments drive China’s green transition

Power grid investments drive China’s green transition

Times of India

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· Jul 2, 2026

Beijing pushes for a China-Pakistan-style economic corridor with Bangladesh and Myanmar

China is pushing for an economic corridor linking Bangladesh and Myanmar, mirroring CPEC's strategic importance. This initiative, discussed during Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's China visit, aims to boost connectivity, with China developing the Mongla port. Beijing has also expressed openness to other nations joining this transnational initiative, which has drawn India's attention due to its proximity to the eastern border.

ING Think

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· Jul 9, 2026

3 key questions for China’s second half of 2026

ASIA/PACIFIC: China’s economy has seen a growing divergence this year, with two distinct K-shaped trends moving in opposite directions. Here, we look at three questions for the second half of 2026: does the divergence persist, does the central bank rethink its policy framework, and do policymakers deploy additional support?

ANTARA News

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· Jun 22, 2026

WALOVI and Hong Xin Da Seal Strategic Local-Channel Deal for International Cans in Singapore

On June 15–16, the 2026 Guangzhou Products Go Global Guangzhou Premium Brands into ASEAN ...

Daily NK English

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· Jul 7, 2026

North Korea offers custom deals to attract China

Chinese investors visiting North Korea are increasingly favoring a phased approach to their investments. They weigh profitability at each stage before committing more capital. North Korea, in turn, is actively pitching customized cooperation models to draw in that Chinese money. Chinese business owners and private investors have steadily increased their visits to North Korea this []

TASS

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· Jul 6, 2026

Sudan to develop ties with BRICS to mitigate sanction effects — portal

According to the Sudan Tribune news portal, Khartoum is moving to an alternative economy strategy, which involves the diversification of trade and economic ties, the development of alternative banking mechanisms and the use of national currencies in trade settlements

UrduPoint

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· Jul 6, 2026

UAE business activity to accelerate in Q3 2026: Standard Chartered

UAE business activity to accelerate in Q3 2026: Standard Chartered

Middle East News 247

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· Jul 1, 2026

Beyond the Mall Launches as the UAE’s Home for Meaningful Gifting and Independent Brands

Beyond the Mall, a new UAE-based online lifestyle marketplace, has launched with a mission to shine a spotlight on the region’s most inspiring independent brands, artisans and entrepreneurs. Bringing together a carefully curated collection of unique products spanning fashion, homeware, personalised creations, gifts and everyday lifestyle essentials, the platform offers consumers a destination to discover [] The post Beyond the Mall Launches as the UAE’s Home for Meaningful Gifting and Independent Brands appeared first on Middle East News 247.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

How Chinese investors are supercharging Africa’s multibillion-dollar e-bike boom

Motorcycle taxis – often called boda-bodas in East Africa and okadas in Nigeria and parts of West Africa – serve as the primary mode of transport for millions in Africa. Now, Chinese investors are pouring funds into the continent’s multibillion-dollar two-wheeler market, driving an energy shift from petrol to electric power. The investors supply essential components and batteries for local assembly, while supporting infrastructure such as battery-swapping networks to ease the transition. Last...

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Namyang Dairy secures W10b Mongolia export deal

Namyang Dairy Products said Friday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Mongolia's leading food distributor, Maximus Distribution LLC, to expand exports of K-food products under a three-year, 10 billion won (6.6 million) agreement. The agreement was signed during the Korea-Mongolia Business Forum, an official event of the government-led economic delegation. It follows a separate three-year, 70 billion won export deal signed in Vietnam in April, marking Namyang's second export agreement

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

Pegasystems: Business Transition Underway, Shakier Future Ahead (Downgrade)

Pegasystems: Business Transition Underway, Shakier Future Ahead (Downgrade)

Tehran Times

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· Jul 11, 2026

New opportunities identified for Iran-Tajikistan agricultural cooperation

TEHRAN- The Commercial Attaché of Iran in Tajikistan, while introducing new cooperation opportunities in the agricultural sector, reported that the agricultural market of Tajikistan is moving towards technology transfer, joint production, and investment.

Informed Comment

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· Jun 24, 2026

China Rides a Global Green Wave

China's bet on green technology and clean energy is increasingly embedding sustainability into global trading patterns, across supply chains

BERNAMA

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· Jul 12, 2026

Business : Southeast Asia’s Next Growth Cycle To Be Driven By ‘Fabulous Five’ - Economist

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) -- Southeast Asia’s next growth cycle will not be written by one economy, one commodity cycle or one manufacturing corridor, but will instead be shaped by five economies, namely Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam.

China Banking News

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· Apr 24, 2026

China's fiscal spending "will only increase" in future...

The overseas expansion of Chinese companies is driving renminbi internationalisation; asset quality of China's commercial banks remains under pressure due to property.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 8, 2026

Raghunath Rapeen’s 30-Day Journey with Sundeep Makthala Led to KAARV’s USD 4 Million Investment

Dubai, UAE: In a remarkable milestone for cross-border innovation and entrepreneurship, KAARV IT Consultancy FZ-LLC, a healthcare technology company incorporated in the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), UAE, unveiled KAARV Milestone 1.0 at the exclusive ICIE (International Council for Innovators Entrepreneurs) Deal Room held in Dubai. The event brought together international investors, representatives from the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), Emirati business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovation ecosystem leaders, and global dignitaries for an exclusive closed-door engagement focused on innovation, strategic partnerships, and global growth opportunities. For Raghunath Rapeen (Raghu), Founder of KAARV, the occasion marked the beginning of a

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jun 27, 2026

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Bets On Massive 229,000-Square-Foot Superstore To Dominate Retail And Logistics

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is making another push into physical retail with plans for a massive 229,000-square-foot superstore in a Chicago suburb, reigniting debate about the company’s brick-and-mortar ambitions. The move comes despite a troubled history in physical retail, with Amazon having closed its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations earlier this year. The proposed superstore [] The post Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Bets On Massive 229,000-Square-Foot Superstore To Dominate Retail And Logistics appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Trend News Agency

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· Jun 28, 2026

Central Asia is critical focus for GHGSat - CEO (Exclusive)

Central Asia is critical focus for GHGSat - CEO (Exclusive)

Hi China

· Jul 7, 2026

Foreign-funded enterprises: Integral part of China’s high-quality development.

Foreign-funded enterprises have become an integral part of China’s high-quality development. They account for one-third of China’s foreign trade volume and one-seventh of national tax revenue, while generating over 30 million jobs, fueling China’s economic growth.

Investing.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

Global financial firms pivot to South Korea, cautious on China and India, survey shows

Global financial firms pivot to South Korea, cautious on China and India, survey shows

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Laluan Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao pacu ekonomi sempadan

BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Jajaran baharu menghubungkan Kompleks Imigresen, Kastam, Kua­rantin dan Keselamatan (ICQS) Bukit Kayu Hitam dengan Kompleks Kastam, Imigresen dan Kuarantin (CIQ) Sadao ber­upaya merangsang pertumbuhan eko­nomi Malaysia dan Thailand. Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, projek itu bakal melancarkan urusan perdagangan, logistik dan rantaian bekalan selain menyemarak secara khusus pertumbuhan ekonomi kawasan ... Read more The post Laluan Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao pacu ekonomi sempadan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Kathimerini

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· Jul 6, 2026

Aktor and Motor Oil in collaboration

Aktor’s discussions for the acquisition of 75 of Motor Oil subsidiaries Helector and Thalis points to a new, extremely powerful pole in the circular economy.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 5, 2026

China to export robots capable of locating undersea cables

Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe targeted for export, reports South China Morning Post

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market

Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iran Agriculture Minister: Transfer of goods stuck in Dubai begins

Iran Agriculture Minister: Transfer of goods stuck in Dubai begins

The Economic Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar

Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar

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