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Navigating Uncertainty: How Maybank is Positioning for Wealth Leadership Across ASEAN and Beyond
Hubbis
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In today’s wealth landscape, uncertainty is the only constant. Geopolitical tensions, uneven recovery in China, and shifting investor priorities are forcing banks to rethink their role - not just as portfolio managers, but as long-term partners....
India-EFTA Trade Deal Expected To Take Effect…
Knowledge & News Network
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New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) The free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is expected to come into effect in the coming months, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Friday. The...
Delhi court declares UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari fugitive economic offender
The Morung Express
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New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari was on Saturday declared a fugitive economic offender by a Delhi Court, a development which comes within months of a British court’s refusal to extradite him to India. Bhandari, 62,...
Zurich Insurance Acquires Canadian Cyber Insurtech BOXX
Fintech News Switzerland
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July 4, 2025
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has completed the acquisition of BOXX Insurance, a Toronto-based insurtech specialising in cyber insurance and risk management. The...
We negotiate from position of strength, not under deadlines: Goyal on US trade deal
The Federal
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July 5, 2025
Bengaluru, Jul 5 (PTI) With the Congress mocking the BJP-led NDA government over the proposed trade deal with the US, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India negotiates from a position of strength and not under deadlines. He also...
‘We Negotiate From Position of Strength, Not Under Deadlines’: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on India-US Trade Deal After Congress Jab
Latestly
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July 5, 2025
Bengaluru, July 5: With the Congress mocking the BJP-led NDA government over the proposed trade deal with the US, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India negotiates from a position of strength and not under deadlines. He also accused...
Govt ID systems enable financial inclusion, and without oversight, surveillance
Biometric Update
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July 5, 2025
Biometric databases held by governments form the basis of traditional, centralized digital ID systems, but these system require careful management and oversight to avoid a raft of potential risks to privacy and other rights. The biggest industry...
India negotiates from position of strength, not under deadlines: Piyush Goyal on US trade deal after Congress jab
The Economic Times
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July 5, 2025
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India negotiates from a position of strength and not under deadlines. He accused the Congress of "negotiating and signing agreements that were not in the national interest" during the UPA...
Switzerland’s next round of votes announced
Le News
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July 4, 2025
Swiss voters will weigh in on three initiatives on 30 November 2025, the Federal Council announced on Tuesday. The proposals concern the introduction of universal civil service, a hefty inheritance tax to fund climate action, and expanded public...
Banking giant BBVA enables Bitcoin and Ethereum trading for its customers in Spain
Crypto Economy
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July 4, 2025
TL;DR BBVA enabled the purchase, sale, and custody of Bitcoin and Ethereum for clients in Spain, operable exclusively with biometrics through its mobile app. The bank will manage asset custody internally without intermediaries, charging a 1.49%...
More than 250 Swiss companies sign CO2 reduction initiative
Swissinfo
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July 5, 2025
257 Swiss companies are members of the SBTi Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share A total of...
Swiss Chalet has a casting call for super fans in Ontario to capture ‘the essence of Canadian summer’
Toronto.com
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Were you a Swiss Chalet household growing up? Even if you weren’t, chances are you’re quite familiar with the Canadian restaurant chain. Well, now’s your chance to get up from the dining table and be part of its summer photo shoot right here in...
Moldova expands its presence in Switzerland by opening an honorary consulate in Zurich
IPN
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July 5, 2025
0 The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Zurich, Switzerland, was inaugurated in the presence of members of the diplomatic and business community from the region. The State Secretary, Carolina Perebinos, emphasized that Switzerland...
Entrepreneur Stanislav Kondrashov Launches Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura Series
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Pressat) Lugano, Switzerland, 4 July 2025 - Entrepreneur Stanislav Kondrashov has announced the launch of a new series of publications titled Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura, an in-depth tribute to the renowned Brazilian actor Wagner...
Robin Frijns ties the knot with Maike Katarina in Switzerland, here's all you need to know about his wife
The Times of India
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July 5, 2025
Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Robin Frijns tied the knot with his girlfriend Maike Katarina...
Swiss Nuclear Plant partially shut down amid heatwave
AzerNews
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July 4, 2025
Amid ongoing extreme heat in Western Europe, Switzerland’s Beznau Nuclear Power Plant, located in the Aargau canton, has been partially disconnected from the national grid, Azernews reports, citing foreign media. One of its reactors has been...
We negotiate from position of strength, not under deadlines: Piyush Goyal on U.S. trade deal after Congress jab
The Hindu
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July 5, 2025
Union Minister Piyush Goyal. File photo: @PiyushGoyal via X With the Congress mocking the BJP-led NDA government over the proposed trade deal with the U.S., Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday (July 5, 2025) said India negotiates from a...
Swiss Startup Launches Solar Gasoline At Fossil Fuel Industry
CleanTechnica
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July 4, 2025
If US President Donald Trump really wants to do his friends in the fossil fuel industry any favors, he’s going to have to try a lot harder. The global economy is moving into a new, low-carbon industrial era with or without any help from the former...
Zurich to acquire global cyber insurtech BOXX
Captive Insurance News
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July 4, 2025
Zurich Insurance Group is set to acquire BOXX Insurance, a Canadian-headquartered cyber insurtech offering combined insurance and digital protection products. BOXX will continue to operate as a standalone entity following the transaction. The...
Bank of Italy selects 4 systemic risk countries for lenders, including Russia
WHTC - Michigan
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July 4, 2025
MILAN (Reuters) -The Bank of Italy said on Friday it had selected the United States, Great Britain, Switzerland and Russia as countries outside the European Union that its banks have significant exposure to, under rules designed to govern systemic...