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...The monarch, formally known as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, is elected from among the south-east Asian country’s nine hereditary state rulers....
...“A cut to the five-year LPR is part of the policy package to boost the demand side of the real estate market,” said Yang Chang, policy analyst with Chinese brokerage Zhongtai Securities....
...“On factory floors across the nation, our autoworkers are making cars and trucks that give American drivers a choice — a way to get from point A to point B without having to fuel up at a gas station,” said...
...The company’s founder Xie Zhikun died in 2021 and was replaced by his nephew Liu Yang. Zhongzhi said Xie had played a “pivotal role” in decision making....
...The company said in a statement on WeChat, the social media platform, that its founder Yang Guoqiang and its chair — his daughter Yang Huiyan — were both “working normally within the country”....
...It was essentially a new-sheriff-in-town Western retooled as a pumped-up B-movie — in this case, B for brawn, booze and breasts. It has now been remade in a more sophisticated variant....
...It is too soon to say a) whether the reformed bus system introduced in September will be deemed a success in the long run or b) what a sustainable funding model might look like.)...
...You can get a deal done for a double-B senior loan at a 300-350bp spread all day long. That market’s wide open....
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...Sunak quickly moved in with a plan B, but will it work? The FT’s William Wallis has been following the case. Hello, William. William WallisHello, Lucy....
Immigration influx brings a highly skilled workforce that is eager to integrate
...Later that evening, attendees filed into the Guggenheim Museum’s Peter B. Lewis theater, where Haegue Yang staged her monodrama, The Malady of Death, based on the 1982 book by Marguerite Duras....
...Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would keep its 1mn barrels a day reduction in place until the end of the year, while Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said the country’s 300,000 b/d export reduction...
...its 1mn-barrels-a-day production cut for July into August, state media said, while Russia’s deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said Moscow would make a “voluntary” supply cut of an additional 500,000 b/...
...Asked if ministers were preparing a Plan B in the event that the government’s scheme to remove asylum seekers to Rwanda was struck down in the courts, Downing Street said: “We consider all options to stop...
...The Varna gold medallist Fumi Kaneko set the bar chasteningly high, partnered by an elegant and attentive William Bracewell....
...Additional reporting by Amanda Chu in New York and Aime Williams in Dubai...
India, South Asia and Nigeria become key markets as sector seeks to diversify its intake over political risks
...Long before that, medical papyri show that the ancient Egyptians were working on an elixir of eternal youth (mummification was merely Plan B)....
...There had been amazing black designers, a thousand per cent, but there hadn’t been musicians, and specifically the R&B, rap world, being able to come in and not just wear something, not just use something...
...Last week, the US and South Korea concluded a new round of joint exercises involving nuclear-capable US B-1B bombers, and a “breakthrough operation” with ground troops simulating a counterattack into North...
...Its share price fell to a record low on Friday, hitting the fortune of chair Yang Huiyan, formerly Asia’s richest woman....
...Yes, even Venezuela, which Platts believes is now producing almost 800,000 b/d....
...Chief financial officer Alan Williams said the company would seek to mitigate costs by reducing headcount....
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