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Asian Games 2026: Indian women's table tennis team blanks Pakistan, reaches quarters

The Indian women's table tennis team secured a quarterfinal spot. They defeated arch-rivals Pakistan convincingly in their second Group F match. Earlier, India had achieved a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Singapore on Sunday. Suthirtha Mukherjee and Syndrela Das secured wins in their respective singles matches. Sreeja Akula clinched the third…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Asian Games 2026: Iran sweep India 3-0 in men's table tennis team event

India's men's table tennis team lost to Iran 0-3 in their Group F encounter. The women's table tennis team also played, winning against Indonesia and Singapore. Elavenil Valarivan secured two silver medals in shooting events for India. India's women's hockey team achieved a dominant 19-0 victory over Uzbekistan. The women's…

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Asian Games 2026: Indian women's table tennis team starts off with sensational come-from-back win

India was trailing 1-2 at one point, just one match away from a loss. However, Sreeja Akula and Yashaswini Ghorpade fought it out to win the tie for India.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

The 'Canaduropean' Union: Canada an associate member of the EU?

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, September 17: Will Canada become an associate member of the EU? Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen floated the idea in a speech but did not give any details about what it would entail. The press is reacting with scepticism. Also, Le Monde profiles some of the…

France 24 · Sep 17

Global Market: China broadens Yuan FX clearing in push for global currency use

China has expanded yuan foreign-exchange clearing to include the Singapore dollar, New Zealand dollar and Thai baht, as Beijing seeks to widen the currency’s international use. The move strengthens clearing infrastructure for yuan transactions, supports greater liquidity and facilitates direct trading and settlement with a broader range of global partners.

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Anthropic will open its Singapore office in October, chasing OpenAI for Southeast Asia's AI market

According to Anthropic data, Singapore was ranked second out of 121 countries in Claude usage, behind Australia.

Fortune · Sep 16

Singapore pays people to pick up a book in battle against doomscrolling

Affluent city-state hopes plan will improve critical thinking and imagination ‘in a world of extraordinary abundance of stimulation’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 16

HSBC, ICICI Bank emerge as biggest FX lenders to India’s diaspora in GIFT City

HSBC and ICICI Bank led lending under a special foreign-exchange swap program. These two banks disbursed a combined $19.3 billion through the central bank's facility. The Reserve Bank of India's program boosted activity in GIFT City significantly. This success encourages lenders to expand wealth management operations and attract more diaspora…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

India’s exports surge to key markets: US shipments rise 21.83%, China 52.35% & Singapore 161% in August; check the latest trade data

Trade data: August saw a notable rise in India’s merchandise exports to both the US and China, with shipments recording strong year-on-year growth. Imports from the two countries also increased significantly during the month. From April to August, India’s exports to the US grew by more than 6%, while exports…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Top 8 Corporate Administration and Cross-Border Banking Platforms for Global Founders Expanding into Asia

Expanding a modern digital enterprise into Asia requires balancing two fundamental pillars: statutory compliance and international financial mobility. For digital publishers, e-commerce operators, cross-border SaaS companies, and remote-first consultancies, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market represents an attractive combination of rapid technological adoption and mature legal governance.

inkl · Sep 15