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Indian auto firms oppose 'hasty' electrification

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10-Jun-19 With unsold inventory and production cuts reflecting an automotive market slowdown, the Indian auto industry is upset with government's ambitious targets for bringing in electric mobility in the two- and three-wheeler segments. [imae: iStock]

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Harsh operating environment hobbles Nigeria’s manufacturing sector

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03-Jun-19 Despite its potential, many local and foreign investors interested in Nigeria's manufacturing businesses - like electronics, chemicals, vehicles, wood and food - are restricted from coming into the industry by stringent regulations, excessive capital requirements and unskilled labor. [image: The Sun]

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ICBC-AXA Life marks a major first in Shanghai

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17-May-19 ICBC-AXA Life has opened a wholly-owned asset management subsidiary in Shanghai, making it the first insurance asset management JV in China after the government announced the further opening up of the insurance industry. [image: Asia Times]

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China’s game makers face a shapeshifting boss

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24-Apr-19 After a freeze on video-game approvals in 2018, Chinese officials have issued new guidelines that point to fewer titles and blander content. Fewer than 800 were approved in the first quarter to Mar-19, down from nearly 2,000 in 2018. [image: Getty Images / Towfiqu Photography / Zawya]

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