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23-Jul-19 Malaysia's USD200 bn pension fund, Employees Provident Fund, is investing AUD70 mn in an Australian healthcare real-estate fund managed by developer Dexus. Employees Provident Fund's investment in Healthcare Wholesale Property Fund will enable it to acquire North Shore Health Hub. [image: Reuters / Nikkei Asian Review]
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23-Jul-19 China’s largest ride-hailing company Didi, has formed an agreement with Symphony Investment. The two companies will set up a joint venture headquartered in Abu Dhabi, to promote the sharing economy and internet consumer services in the UAE and nearby countries. [image: KrAsia]
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03-Jul-19 The Nigerian Communications Commission is ready to develop the technology ecosystem in the country further, ensuring the improvement of local content in line with its commitment to promoting ICT innovation and investment opportunities, and facilitating strategic collaboration and partnership. [image: Mobile World]
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01-Jul-19 China has unveiled a shortened 'negative list' for foreign investment, relaxing or removing ownership restrictions on shipping agencies, gas and heat pipelines in bigger cities, cinemas, value-added telecoms, and oil and gas exploration and development. [image: iStock]
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Jul-19 Stalled growth in emerging market economies is projected to pick up from a four-year low of 4.0 percent in 2019 to 4.6 percent in 2020-21, reflecting the waning impact of financial pressures in some large markets. Growth in all emerging regions has been weaker than expected but activity in East and South Asia remains buoyant. Other regions are expected to recover in 2020-21. Growth in both Latam and MENA is expected to be a subdued 1.7% in 2019, but MENA countries show more promise thanks to oil exports, policy reforms and tourism. [image: World Bank]
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