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Economy & Trade April 21, 2026 353 stories in this edition

Taiwan says India migrant worker deal depends on industry demand

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Taiwan says India migrant worker deal depends on industry demand

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Political and public outcry over the plan appears to have put the government on the back foot. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Political and public outcry over the plan appears to have put the government on the back foot.

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The Hong Kong government is seeking to confiscate HK$56.5 million (US$7.2 million) from former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying’s bank accounts and all of the shares in his 17 companies after he was jailed for 20 years und...

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Indonesia passes long-awaited law to protect domestic workers

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Indonesia passes long-awaited law to protect domestic workers

The group was previously not legally classified as workers, meaning they were forced to operate in an informal and unregulated economy, exposed to exploitation and abuse.

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World’s top condom maker Karex to raise prices sharply as Iran war strains supply chain

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Russia to halt Kazakhstan's oil flows to Germany via Druzhba, sources say

MOSCOW, April 21 - Russia is set to stop oil exports from Kazakhstan to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline starting from May 1, three industry sources said on Tuesday.

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Japan to carry out study on remote Pacific island for a fourth nuclear waste site

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Japan to carry out study on remote Pacific island for a fourth nuclear waste site

The island is set to be the fourth such site in Japan.

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