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Uncertainty over immigration policy pushes entrepreneurs to set up in Europe

Uncertainty over immigration policy pushes entrepreneurs to set up in Europe

Many explanations have been supplied for this economic puzzle, but not all stack up

* Singapore hits near 3-week high * Thai shares boosted by PTT after strong results * Philippines falls after 5 sessions of gains Feb 21 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday, tracking broader...

HONG KONG, Feb 21 (Reuters) - A HNA Group unit said it has pledged about 41 percent of the company as collateral for a loan from a Hong Kong private equity firm, part of a slew of fundraising efforts by the Chinese conglomerate to address a liquidity crunch.

SEOUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - General Motors has proposed $2.8 billion of fresh investment into its South Korean operations over the 10 years as part of its plan to restructure the embattled unit, a South Korean senior government official said on Wednesday.

SEOUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - South Korea's cryptocurrency industry is anticipating much better times as the market regulator changes tack from its tough stance on the virtual coin trade, promising instead to help promote blockchain technology.

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Feb 21 - Australian shares slipped on Wednesday as nervousness spilling over from U.S. markets overshadowed positive earnings news from many domestic companies, while index heavyweight BHP fell hard after reporting its half-year results on Tuesday.

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VICTORIA, British Columbia, Feb 20 (Reuters) - British Columbia moved on Tuesday to crack down on real estate speculators, expanding its foreign buyer tax and introducing a new speculation tax, as part of a wide-ranging strategy to cool housing prices in Canada's most expensive real estate market.