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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Hong Kong 5-year plan should have Northern Metropolis tax breaks, listing reforms: HKICPA

The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) has urged the government to introduce tax incentives to help develop the Northern Metropolis and to improve the stock exchange’s listing regime to further cement the city’s role in international finance. The organisation’s submission for Hong Kong’s first five-year plan asked the government to consider tax incentives for investors who fund start-ups based in the Northern Metropolis, said Stephen Law Cheuk-kin, president of the...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 1:00 PM

Impact

53

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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Commerce minister unhappy with commodity prices, cost of living

Responding to a question about the market situation six months after taking office, Muktadir said energy and electricity prices, lending rates, productivity, transport, and infrastructure all influence commodity prices.

The Business Standard Economy | discovered by The Business Standard Economy | Aug 18, 2026, 2:00 PM

Impact

44

11
🇬🇧 British
markets/GB | global

UK Wage Growth 35 Second Quarter

UK Wage Growth 35 Second Quarter

Reuters | discovered by Reuters | Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 AM

Impact

43

13
🇬🇧 British
markets/GB | global

Hong Kong customs raids office in Opatra London probe after 6 complaints

Hong Kong customs has raided a corporate secretarial office in Sheung Wan as part of an investigation into a local beauty chain linked to UK brand Opatra London, following six complaints alleging high-pressure sales tactics involving up to HK$100,000. Officers from the Customs and Excise Department seized documents from a unit in the Wing On Centre on Connaught Road Central on Tuesday. While listed as the beauty chain’s registered “principal place of business”, the office displayed signage for...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 4:43 PM

Impact

43

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🇬🇧 British
markets/GB | global

Gundruk turns into a business lifeline for women in Hetauda

Women in Ghale Gaun have tripled commercial production of the traditional fermented food in three years, but demand from markets at home and abroad continues to outstrip supply.

Kathmandu Post Business | discovered by Kathmandu Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 6:02 PM

Impact

42

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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Kartu Kredit Indonesia Tetapkan Bunga Pinjaman Sesuai Ketentuan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Bank Indonesia (BI) menjelaskan skema biaya yang berlaku bagi pengguna Kartu Kredit Indonesia (KKI), termasuk biaya transaksi dan bunga. KKI diproses secara domestik melalui Infrastruktur Sistem Pembayaran...

Republika Ekonomi | discovered by Republika Ekonomi | Aug 18, 2026, 11:15 AM

Impact

41

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🇬🇧 British
markets/GB | global

One Crew Member Killed After Vessel Hit by Projectile in Strait of Hormuz

One crew member was killed after a commercial vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Tuesday. UKMTO said the vessel suffered damage to its engine room and that the remaining crew members were being assisted and evacuated by […] The post One Crew Member Killed After Vessel Hit by Projectile in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Khaama Press.

Khaama Press | discovered by Khaama Press | Aug 18, 2026, 9:11 AM

Impact

38

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🇬🇧 British
me_economy/GB | middle_east

UK's ONS: Job vacancies "lowest" in 5 years

UK's ONS: Job vacancies "lowest" in 5 years

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | discovered by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | Aug 18, 2026, 6:02 PM

Impact

35

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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Ferguson shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforce

The state-owned yard on the Clyde will lose 70 of its 283 staff through a voluntary redundancy process.

BBC Business | discovered by BBC Business | Aug 18, 2026, 3:56 PM

Impact

33

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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

German court convicts Ukrainian man over Russian sabotage plot

A German court on Tuesday handed a jail sentence of one year and three months to a Ukrainian man for spying for Russia and helping prepare possible acts of sabotage. The court in Stuttgart acquitted two other Ukrainian men aged 22 and 25 who were on trial for the same plot, which involved posting test packages containing GPS trackers in March last year to Ukraine. The plan was aimed at scoping out possibilities for “disrupting transport and infrastructure” and was ultimately directed by a...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 3:41 PM

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33

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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Taiwan launches first live-fire exercise with first-person view drones

Taiwan’s army has for the first time used first-person view (FPV) drones against armoured vehicles in a live-fire exercise, adopting tactics pioneered during the Ukraine war to strengthen its asymmetric capabilities against the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The exercise on Monday highlighted efforts to broaden strike options beyond traditional firepower such as rocket systems and heavy artillery. The Army Unmanned Systems Training Command brought together six units from the military’s...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 2:04 PM

Impact

32

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🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Tarif Ojol dan Kurir Makanan akan Diatur Lagi, Aturan Terbit September

Pemerintah bakal mengatur tarif layanan transportasi online, termasuk tarif ojek online (ojol) untuk penumpang dan kurir online pengantaran barang dan makanan.

CNN Indonesia Economy | discovered by CNN Indonesia Economy | Aug 18, 2026, 5:00 PM

Impact

32

32
🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Ukraine vows to respond after Russian strike kills 10 in northeast region

A Russian attack on a village in the Kharkiv region of northeast Ukraine killed 10 people, Kyiv said on Tuesday, vowing to respond. The strike comes amid a surge in civilian deaths in the four-and-a-half-year war. Russian forces “carried out a rocket strike on Pechenihy”, a village around 40km (25 miles) from the Russian border, Kharkiv regional governor Oleg Synegubov said on social media. “According to preliminary information, 10 people were killed,” he added, with 17 people wounded. Ukrainian...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 12:30 PM

Impact

32

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🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'

A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.

BBC Business | discovered by BBC Business | Aug 18, 2026, 12:26 PM

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32

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🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Menkeu Purbaya Janjikan Insentif Motor Listrik Rp5 Juta Berlaku September 2026

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Pemerintah membuka peluang insentif pembelian motor listrik sebesar Rp5 juta mulai berlaku pada September 2026. Menteri Keuangan Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa mengatakan, kebijakan tersebut diharapkan sudah dapat berjalan...

Republika Ekonomi | discovered by Republika Ekonomi | Aug 18, 2026, 5:28 PM

Impact

32

35
🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Kreator Muda Manfaatkan Platform Digital untuk Gerakkan UMKM dan Aksi Lingkungan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Aktivitas kreator di platform digital mulai melampaui produksi konten dan berkembang menjadi kegiatan yang berdampak langsung pada ekonomi, lingkungan, dan pelestarian budaya. Sejumlah kreator memanfaatkan basis pengikut...

Republika Ekonomi | discovered by Republika Ekonomi | Aug 18, 2026, 5:24 PM

Impact

32

38
🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Celios: Tantangan KKI Bukan Hanya Biaya, tapi Akses

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Kartu Kredit Indonesia (KKI) dinilai memiliki peluang untuk bersaing dengan kartu kredit berprinsipal asing dalam transaksi domestik. Namun, keberhasilan KKI memperluas penggunaan tidak hanya ditentukan oleh biaya...

Republika Ekonomi | discovered by Republika Ekonomi | Aug 18, 2026, 3:51 PM

Impact

32

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🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Perpres Ojol Diperluas, Tarif Antar Barang dan Makanan Bakal Diatur

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Pemerintah memperluas cakupan aturan ojek online (ojol) dengan memasukkan layanan pengantaran barang dan makanan dalam Peraturan Presiden (Perpres) tentang ekosistem transportasi digital. Perluasan ini membuat pengaturan ojol...

Republika Ekonomi | discovered by Republika Ekonomi | Aug 18, 2026, 2:45 PM

Impact

31

42
🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Bea Cukai Kembali Gagalkan Penyelundupan Emas 22 Kg Senilai Rp60 M

DJBC Kemenkeu kembali menggagalkan penyelundupan ekspor emas ilegal seberat 22,3 kilogram (kg) di Terminal 3 Bandara Soekarno-Hatta pada Kamis (13/8) lalu.

CNN Indonesia Economy | discovered by CNN Indonesia Economy | Aug 18, 2026, 1:30 PM

Impact

31

44
🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

TASPEN Hadir di Tengah Duka, Salurkan Bantuan Bagi Warga Terdampak Gempa di NTT

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, KUPANG -- PT TASPEN (Persero) menyalurkan bantuan kemanusiaan berupa 400 paket sembako serta kebutuhan penunjang dengan total senilai Rp 155 juta kepada warga terdampak bencana gempa bumi di...

Republika Ekonomi | discovered by Republika Ekonomi | Aug 18, 2026, 2:08 PM

Impact

31

45
🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Hong Kong aiming to revamp heat-stress warning system by end of this month

Hong Kong authorities aim to complete a revamp of the city’s heat-stress warning system by the end of this month, the labour minister has said, following criticism that the alert level was not increased during record-breaking temperatures. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said on Tuesday that changes to the Heat Stress at Work Warning system would require thorough preparatory work at several levels. This would include setting the system’s activation thresholds and determining...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 8:49 AM

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🇬🇧 British
economics/GB | global

Rupiah Melemah ke Rp17.862 per Dolar AS Sore Ini

Nilai tukar rupiah melemah 0,36 persen ke Rp17.862 per dolar AS pada perdagangan Selasa (18/8) sore.

CNN Indonesia Economy | discovered by CNN Indonesia Economy | Aug 18, 2026, 12:16 PM

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31

47
🇬🇧 British
finance/GB | global

Homeowner feared energy grant scheme was a scam

Councils in Cambridgeshire have asked the government for more money after the success of the scheme.

BBC Business | discovered by BBC Business | Aug 18, 2026, 8:16 AM

Impact

31

49
🇬🇧 British
me_economy/GB | middle_east

Abdelaziz Rahabi : le Maroc s’inspire du « modèle israélien » contre l’Algérie

Abdelaziz Rahabi recadre le représentant du Maroc à l’ONU, Omar Hilale, et l’écrivain Tahar Ben Jelloun qui se sont attaqués à l’Algérie au moment où des milliers de Marocains fuyaient leur pays vers Ceuta, ainsi qu’à l’ancien président tunisien Moncef Marzouki. Le diplomate algérien explique comment le Maroc s’inspire du modèle d’Israël, son nouvel allié, dans […] L’article Abdelaziz Rahabi : le Maroc s’inspire du « modèle israélien » contre l’Algérie est apparu en premier sur TSA.

TSA Algeria | discovered by TSA Algeria | Aug 18, 2026, 12:38 PM

Impact

30