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German economy escapes recession by the narrowest of margins

The German economy stalled in the final quarter of last year, narrowly escaping recession, as the fallout from global trade d

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Philip Green accused of racial, physical and sexual abuse

Philip Green allegedly subjected people working in his business empire to abuse and other inappropriate behaviour that was at

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German manufacturing orders continue to fall

The price-adjusted stock of manufacturing orders fell by 1.6 percent in December 2018 compared to the previous month. Compare

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APD | Philippine economic managers report inflation slowed down to 4.4 percent in January

By APD writer Melo M. Acuna MANILA, Feb. 6 (APD) – The country’s economic managers composed of the secretaries of the Departm

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APD | Indonesia’s 2018 foreign tourist arrival falls short from target

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha JAKARTA, Feb. 1 (APD) -- Indonesia posted 15.8 million foreign tourist arrivals throughout last

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Industrial output poised for more gains

China's industrial output exceeded 30 trillion yuan ($4.46 trillion) for the first time last year, with a notable rebound in

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Companies in China cautiously optimistic for 2019, survey reveals

Businesses in China are cautiously optimistic for 2019 despite facing a number of uncertainties and challenges, with China's

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U.S. regulators discuss fining Facebook for privacy violations

U.S. regulators have met to discuss imposing a fine against Facebook for violating a legally binding agreement with the gover

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China's Midea Group expects net profit growth in 2018

China's home appliances maker Midea Group expects to report a fast growth of net profit for last year, it said in a statement

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Global stocks nurse New Year hangover as China data disappoint

Asian shares turned tail on the first trading day of the new year as more disappointing economic data from China darkened the

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China's province Hainan rises to FTZ challenge

Hainan province vows to vigorously pursue the construction of a free trade zone and implement new policies designed to improv

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APD | Philippine economy:stronger and more resilient in 2018

By APD writer Melo M. Acuna MANILA, Dec.14(APD) –“Despite external and domestic headwinds in 2018, the Philippine economy bec

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Trips made by China-Europe freight trains surge in 2018

China-Europe freight trains made 5,611 trips in the first 11 months of 2018, surging 72 percent compared with the same period

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APD | India: Reserve Bank of India chief resigns

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan NEW DELHI, Dec.11(APD) -- Urjit Patel, the governor of India’s Reserve Bank of India (RBI) resi

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Crossrail may not open next year despite mooted extra £1bn

Ministers are reportedly about to admit London rail project needs further extra funding Crossrail could swallow up another £1

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APD | World Bank sees moderate growth in overseas remittances to Pakistan

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail ISLAMABAD, Dec. 9 (APD) -- The World Bank has projected that the growth of remittances in Pakis

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Asian shares gain on policy hopes before Trump-Xi meeting, Fed speech

Asian shares posted modest gains on Wednesday on hopes Beijing will take steps to support the economy and as investors tried