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China is now Central Asia’s top trading partner. Will there be a tug-of-war with Russia?

This does not necessarily put both superpowers in direct competition, analysts said, as the region imports different products from both its neighbours and works with them in…

  • Published: January 22, 20268:35 am
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Thai DPM Ekniti opens first day in Davos, leads “Team Thailand” talks with Big Tech and World Bank

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas begins his WEF Davos 2026 mission with meetings with World Bank President Ajay Banga and senior executives from…

  • Published: January 21, 202611:35 am
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China calls for cooperation and free trade

Speaking at the Davos Congress Hall, Vice-Premier He Lifeng urged countries to focus on expanding shared opportunities rather than competing over limited gains, saying that…

  • Published: January 21, 202611:13 am
  • Author Wang Mingjie
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Indonesia’s tuna exports set for tariff-free access to Japan

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is in the process of drafting a circular letter to ratify the agreement and outline registration procedures for accessing the…

  • Published: January 20, 202611:30 am
  • Author Maudey Khalisha
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Afghanistan wants duty-free bilateral trade with Bangladesh

Afghanistan considers Bangladesh a major source for RMG products, pharmaceuticals, beverages, confectionery, and packaged spices, said Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahid, Deputy Minister of…

  • Published: January 20, 202611:24 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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South Korea, Italy agree to deepen ties in AI, chips, space and beyond

The two sides also reaffirmed a shared commitment to the complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula and to promoting peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

  • Published: January 20, 20268:45 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Indian PM Modi, UAE President seal major defence pact, pledge to double bilateral trade to $200 billion

The document was signed after wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during which they discussed various key…

  • Published: January 20, 20268:41 am
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China eyes rare earth foothold in Malaysia to maintain dominance

The Malaysian government estimates its domestic rare earth reserves at about 16.1 million tonnes.

  • Published: January 20, 20268:10 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan, India agree on Quad’s importance; Foreign Ministers to establish dialogues to promote cooperation

In the area of economic security, both nations also agreed to establish the Japan–India Private-Sector Dialogue on Economic Security, which will be attended by business…

  • Published: January 19, 20268:40 am
  • Author Hirotaka Kuriyama
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Electronics and shrimp: Analysts cautious despite India’s export growth to China

India's exports to China increased by 36.68% (US$14.25 billion) from April to December 2025. This rise is driven by mobile phone components and naphtha, but the trade imbalance…

  • Published: January 19, 20268:35 am
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