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Indonesia seeks US partnership to expand creative economy market

Indonesia's Ministry of Creative Economy is seeking to expand local creative products into the global market by ...

Japan's empty temples seek new ways to survive

The 370-year-old structure has all the attributes of a classically designed Japanese temple, from the curved roof to the timber-frame walls, spacious tatami-mat prayer hall and elaborately decorated altar. Set in manicured gardens on the…

Huawei Lifted Prices for Its Best AI Chip By 60% This Summer

Huawei Technologies Co. has notified some clients that it’s significantly increasing the prices of its most advanced AI accelerators, reflecting how demand is rapidly outstripping supply during the data center boom.

Six Million Argentine Mobile Customers Get a New Owner

Argentina’s competition authority approved Metrotel as buyer of the 6 million mobile customers Telecom must divest, though the price is not yet agreed. The post Six Million Argentine Mobile Customers Get a New Owner appeared first on The…

The Audit Court Will Examine How the CVM Spends Its New Money

The TCU authorised an audit of the CVM’s management capacity after a Supreme Court ruling redirected most of the capital-markets supervision fee to the regulator. The post The Audit Court Will Examine How the CVM Spends Its New Money…

Mexican Producer Prices Rise 2.99 Percent in August

INEGI put Mexico’s producer price index at 2.99 percent year on year in August, up from 2.56 percent in July and below 3.33 percent a year earlier. The post Mexican Producer Prices Rise 2.99 Percent in August appeared first on The Rio…

Havan’s Owner Tops Brazil’s Retail Wealth Ranking

Forbes Brasil puts Luciano Hang of Havan first among Brazilian retail fortunes at R$11.9 billion, ahead of the Casas Bahia, Riachuelo and Magazine Luiza families. The post Havan’s Owner Tops Brazil’s Retail Wealth Ranking appeared first on…

Shein’s Price Gap Over Brazilian Retail Widens to 44 Percent

BTG Pactual measures Shein at 44 percent below Brazilian retail prices, up from 34 percent in June, pressuring Renner, C&A and Riachuelo. The post Shein’s Price Gap Over Brazilian Retail Widens to 44 Percent appeared first on The Rio Times…

Trump warns Tehran over Pickaxe Mountain activity; U.S.-Iran exchange attacks on ships near Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Iran "not to get cute" over activity at a suspected nuclear site on Pickaxe Mountain.

Kast Sends MK4 to Congress and the Banks Are For It

Chile’s MK4 reform pairs a first-home down-payment contribution and a 150,000-mortgage BancoEstado fund with a new exchange for startups and junior miners. The post Kast Sends MK4 to Congress and the Banks Are For It appeared first on The…

South Africa: We're Still Standing - - SA's GDP Contracted, but This Does Not a Recession Make

[Daily Maverick] It's easy to feel despondent on the news of 0.2% quarter-on-quarter GDP contraction, but then you miss the 1.4% growth woods for the half-year-one-on-half-year-one trees.

Racketeering conspiracy trial against Chinese tech giant Huawei begins in New York