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Indonesia to ban purchases on social media like TikTook, says it will further regulate e-commerce

Indonesia to ban purchases on social media like TikTook, says it will further regulate e-commerce

Two sellers providing merchandise on the market by a TikTook livestream. Bay Ismoyo | Afp | Getty Images Indonesia’s ministry of commerce stated Tuesday it is working to further regulate

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Levi’s Strauss CEO says his biggest mistake was not firing the wrong people fast enough

Levi’s Strauss CEO says his biggest mistake was not firing the wrong people fast enough

Pedestrians stroll previous a Levi’s retailer in Midtown Manhattan. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images The CEO of the world’s most well-known denim denims firm mentioned he knew from

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China’s outbound travel surges ahead of ‘Golden Week’ holidays

China’s outbound travel surges ahead of ‘Golden Week’ holidays

China’s homegrown C919 passenger jet departs Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport for Beijing Capital International Airport throughout its maiden business flight on May 28, 2023 in Shanghai, China. VCG | Getty

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Indonesia’s EV ambitions could help boost investments in the rest of Southeast Asia

Indonesia’s EV ambitions could help boost investments in the rest of Southeast Asia

Korean car producer Kia shows the electrical car “EV6 GT-Line” throughout the thirtieth Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang on August 10, 2023. Yasuyoshi Chiba | Afp | Getty

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CNBC Daily Open: Banishing the AI hallucination

CNBC Daily Open: Banishing the AI hallucination

The Nvidia headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from immediately’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, worldwide markets e-newsletter. CNBC

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Foodpanda confirms layoffs, talks to sell part of its Asia food delivery business

Foodpanda confirms layoffs, talks to sell part of its Asia food delivery business

A courier for Foodpanda, a meal-delivery service operated by Delivery Hero AG, checks his smartphone whereas sitting on a motorbike on the firm’s operations heart in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday,

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