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India's Bollywood counts costs as star fees squeeze profits

MUMBAI 22 Dec (AFP) - From fleets of private trailers to personal chefs and sprawling entourages, Bollywood stars' "obnoxious" demands are driving up production costs and putting a strain on the Indian film industry's finances, insiders say.

RM10 million invested: Crewstone deepens its commitment to housing access and financing solutions through Zen Vision Group

KUALA LUMPUR 22 Dec – Crewstone International Sdn Bhd, a licensed and regulated private equity and private credit manager, announced today an additional RM10 million commitment to Zen Vision Group Sdn Bhd, structured as part of a broader, multi-tranche investment programme curren

Death toll from Gaza war surpasses 70,000: health ministry

GAZA CITY Nov 30 (AFP) - The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Saturday said more than 70,000 people have been killed since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted more than two years ago.

 

China's factory activity extends months-long slump

BEIJING Nov 30 (AFP) - China's factory activity shrank for an eighth straight month in November, official data showed Sunday, suggesting the world's second-largest economy remains subdued despite a trade truce with the United States.

Italian politicians back newspaper after vandal attack

ROME Nov 30 (AFP) - The spectrum of Italy's political class has condemned a group of protestors who Friday vandalised the main office of Turin-based newspaper La Stampa.

 

How successful has OPEC+'s oil output policy been in 2025?

VIENNA Nov 30 (AFP) - Ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allied nations (OPEC+) are unlikely to make changes to their oil output strategy when they discuss production at an online ministerial meeting on Sunday.

What is Taiwan's T-Dome?

TAIPEI Nov 30 (AFP) - Taiwan's government has proposed $40 billion in extra defence spending over several years, with the focus on developing a multi-layered air defence system dubbed "T-Dome".

 

Electric vehicle prowess helps China's flying car sector take off

GUANGZHOUR Nov 30 (AFP) -  A worker in white gloves inspects the propellers of a boxy two-seater aircraft fresh off the assembly line at a Chinese factory trialling the mass production of flying cars.

 

Top Universities Triumph in Talentbank’s Inaugural National Graduate Employability Challenge

KUALA LUMPUR 14 Nov - The inaugural Talentbank Boardroom Challenge has crowned its first-ever champions, marking an important milestone in Malaysia’s effort to close the long-standing education-to-employment gap.

 

Malaysia’s Post e-Invoicing Era Begins — SMEs Must Transform or Be Left Behind

KUALA LUMPUR 14 Nov - As Malaysia moves deeper into the post–e-Invoicing era, the Wezmart Tax Budget 2026 & Digital Conference gathered more than 1,000 entrepreneurs and financial professionals, underscoring an urgent call for SMEs to accelerate their digital readiness, compl

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US Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump tariff legality

WASHINGTON 6 Nov (AFP) - A majority of US Supreme Court justices appeared deeply skeptical of the legality behind a swath of Donald Trump's tariffs as they heard a landmark case Wednesday that could uphold -- or upend -- the president's economic agenda

Five things to know about Zohran Mamdani - New York's new mayor

NEW YORK 6 Nov (AFP) - New Yorkers voted overwhelmingly for Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani to be their next mayor, setting up a likely showdown with his political foe President Donald Trump.

 

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