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China FDI inflow rises 1.9% in Nov.

China FDI inflow rises 1.9% in Nov.

While investment from ASEAN, EU grew, that from the US and Japan fell, figures released on Friday revealed.

‘Welcome home,’ Syrian refugees told in Canada

‘Welcome home,’ Syrian refugees told in Canada

On Thursday, Canada's largest daily newspaper The Toronto Star published a welcome note to all refugees on its cover page.

India’s Essar secures $330mn loan from Russian bank: Report

India’s Essar secures $330mn loan from Russian bank: Report

Rosneft is the world's top listed oil producer.

Markets dismayed by new S African Finance Minister

Markets dismayed by new S African Finance Minister

The rand currency tumbled to record worst levels.

India insists on “differentiation” in Paris climate draft

India insists on “differentiation” in Paris climate draft

Both New Delhi and Beijing have reiterated that they will not budge from the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities across all elements of the Paris agreement.

Aussie jobs data strengthens dollar, ASX in the red

Aussie jobs data strengthens dollar, ASX in the red

Australia, with other Asia-Pacific markets, is still rattled by the plunge in oil prices earlier this week.

China launches new communication satellite

China launches new communication satellite

China has the most rapidly growing space programme in the world, says a new US report.

Energy industry sheds thousands of jobs

Energy industry sheds thousands of jobs

More than 250,000 oil industry workers have already been fired, one report says.

Competing Russian benchmark to move into Brent’s turf in 2016

Competing Russian benchmark to move into Brent’s turf in 2016

This may also result in trading Russian oil in rubles.

China removes 1 mn ‘high polluting’ cars off roads

China removes 1 mn ‘high polluting’ cars off roads

Chinese authorities have been facing increased pressure to find means to solve the country’s growing pollution problems.