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A long history of reinvention on the Davos ‘magic mountain’
Jan 19, 2026 Financial Times (FT) EN

A long history of reinvention on the Davos ‘magic mountain’

From sanatoriums to skiing and then conference centre for the world elite, the resort has adapted to many kinds of visitor

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The dangerous triumph of neo-mercantilism
Jan 19, 2026 Financial Times (FT) EN

The dangerous triumph of neo-mercantilism

Liberal trade policies are giving way to frictions that could lead to outright conflict

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Jan 19, 2026 Financial Times (FT) EN

Cranes return to Johannesburg’s skyline as hopes of recovery stir

South Africa’s GDP growth has averaged less than 1% annually for the past decade but better data hints at a turnaround

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Jan 19, 2026 Financial Times (FT) EN

Vietnam conclave to select leaders and hammer out economic plan

One of the world’s fastest-growing economies is navigating a global trade war

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Jan 19, 2026 CNBC Finance EN

China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years as consumption misses forecasts

China's economic growth slowed to the weakest level in nearly three years in the fourth quarter as domestic demand softened.

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Jan 19, 2026 Financial Times (FT) EN

China’s GDP grows 5 per cent in 2025

Booming exports offset weaker growth in the domestic economy

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Jan 19, 2026 CNBC Finance EN

What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island's 'silicon shield'

The U.S.-Taiwan deal aimed at expanding chip production capacity in the U.S. may not fully wean Washington off the island's most advanced semiconductors.

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Jan 19, 2026 CNBC Finance EN

Asia-Pacific markets mostly slip as investors assess Greenland developments, await key China data

China is set to release a slew of economic data today, including fourth-quarter GDP numbers.

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Jan 19, 2026 CNBC Finance EN

Billionaires have ‘outsized’ political influence — and they’re richer than ever, says Oxfam

Billionaires' wealth has risen sharply to a record high of $18.3 trillion — with the super-rich seeking power "for their own gain," according to Oxfam.

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Jan 18, 2026 CNBC Finance EN

He worked four blue-collar jobs in his teens to stay afloat. Today, his fintech startup is worth $8 billion

Jack Zhang worked as a dishwasher, bartender and cashier at a petrol station before he started Airwallex. Today, his fintech startup is worth $8 billion.

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Jan 18, 2026 CNBC Finance EN

Why South Korean noodle companies are betting on an overseas appetite for growth

Higher average selling prices, the popularity of K-pop, and a tepid domestic market are pushing noodle makers to look for growth overseas.

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Jan 18, 2026 Financial Times (FT) EN

UK parties unite to condemn Trump’s tariffs threat over Greenland

Keir Starmer will on Monday urge the US president to step back from the brink of trade war with European countries

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