Low savings limit Japanese spending and GDP growth

Fourth-quarter GDP has been revised from a 0.4% annualised contraction to a modest gain on surging business spending

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ASEAN-Australia relations will grow

Last week’s ASEAN-Australia summit in Melbourne produced numerous deliverables

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France’s weak GDP growth outlook carries important economic and political risks

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Iron ore -- the best industrial commodity performer in 2023 -- will be well supported by fundamentals this year

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The government seeks a modern judicial system for business under the overarching authority of Sharia (Islamic law)

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Improvements in technology, and cooperation in using it, could help to address water shortage challenges worldwide

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The prime minister is under heavy pressure from the opposition as he attempts to manage various challenges

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The president has instructed a new government to focus on attracting more foreign investment

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Steel output accounts for 7% of global carbon emissions and decarbonised steel production capacity remains minimal

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Dealing with a decline in natural gas production, the government is shifting increased focus to renewable energy

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