ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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Aug- 2021 -19 August
WORKERS TRY TO FLEE VIETNAM’S BIGGEST CITY
Thousands of jobless workers in Vietnam's biggest city are trying to flee to their hometowns, many on motorcycles piled high with belongings
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18 August
QANTAS SAYS ALL EMPLOYEES MUST BE VACCINATED
Qantas has said all its employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19, making it the latest global airline to mandate jabs for staff
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18 August
UK AIMS TO START TRADE TALKS WITH INDIA THIS YEAR
The United Kingdom said it aims to begin negotiations for a trade agreement with India by the end of the year
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17 August
CHINESE TECH STOCKS PLUNGE
China's biggest tech companies lost more than US$ 50 billion in market value after the government proposed sweeping new rules to further
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17 August
INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES AVOID AFGHAN AIRSPACE
Major international airlines are scrambling to reroute flights away from Afghan airspace as the country falls to the Taliban, disrupting
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16 August
JAPAN’S ECONOMY BOUNCES BACK
Japan rebounded faster than expected from its pandemic driven slump in the run-up to the Tokyo Olympics
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16 August
TALIBAN ENTERS AFGHAN PRESIDENTIAL PALACE
A top Taliban official has said that the real test of governing is set to begin after the group entered the Afghan capital, Kabul, and took
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15 August
WFH IS HERE TO STAY BUT IS IT HURTING OUR ECONOMY?
As Americans trickle back to their pre-pandemic workplaces, most offices are still largely empty. And that's affecting local economies
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14 August
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS IN FEAR AS CHINA PARTLY SHUTS DOWN PORTS
The partial closure of one of China's biggest cargo ports due to the coronavirus has raised fresh concerns about the impact on global
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13 August
ASIAN EQUITIES DIVERGE FROM RECORD SETTING WORLD STOCKS
Asian shares again ignored record highs hit elsewhere in the world to fall, with declines in chip manufacturers weighing on several markets
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