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China October FDI rises 4.2%

China October FDI rises 4.2%

Investment from the Asian bloc, ASEAN, European Union continued to grow, while that from Japan and the US dropped significantly.

Brazil to seek G20 commitment not to raise farm subsidies

Brazil to seek G20 commitment not to raise farm subsidies

Brazil is expected to try and rally BRICS countries around the issue.

Arab-South American Summit begins in Riyadh

Arab-South American Summit begins in Riyadh

ASPA, which began in 2006, comprises the 22 members of the Arab League and the 12 members of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR).

India raises foreign investment limits in 15 sectors

India raises foreign investment limits in 15 sectors

India received FDI of $19.39 billion in the April-June period, according to government data.

TPP is a psychological instrument used by the US

TPP is a psychological instrument used by the US

The trans-pacific trade deal, hailed by many as a landmark agreement, will have little impact on China's foreign trade next year, writes a senior Chinese Minister.

India awards $5.6bn rail contracts to GE, Alstom

India awards $5.6bn rail contracts to GE, Alstom

Indian Railways will have 26% equity and provide land while the global players will have 74% equity in each of the plant.

Brazil cancels mining licence of firm owned by BHP Billiton after accident

Brazil cancels mining licence of firm owned by BHP Billiton after accident

Shares in the Anglo-Australian miner BHP Billiton fell five per cent yesterday in London to a new seven-year low.

2015/2016 growth forecasts down – pull US stocks

2015/2016 growth forecasts down – pull US stocks

The OECD also said that economic growth in China will decrease from the government's projected 7 per cent to 6.8 per cent in 2015.

Obama pledges Israel security top priority

Obama pledges Israel security top priority

Netanyahu had kind words for US President Barack Obama as he thanked America for its commitment to defend Israel.

China inks new pact with Australia for Antarctic research

China inks new pact with Australia for Antarctic research

The last intact section of one of Antarctica's mammoth ice shelves is weakening fast, says NASA.