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Washington looking to cut reliance on countries that ‘present geopolitical and security risks’, says American treasury secretary in swipe at Beijing.

Yellen is not expected to dwell on India's failure to condemn Russia's war in Ukraine, nor on India's massive increase in purchases of discounted Russian oil this year.

With the U.S. dollar continuing strong this year, overseas private equity firms (PEFs) are snapping up Korean companies that are up for sale on the M&A market at a cheap price, while local private equity companies find themselves being pushed behind in price competitiveness. There have so far this year been seven major M&A deals worth over 500 billion won ($35.2 million), which were either completed or are currently in discussion, and five of the seven deals were snapped up by foreign PEFs.

Canada will seek membership to the U.S-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, its foreign minister said on Oct. 27, referring to a regional economic engagement initiative Washington is pitching to counter Chinas growing clout.

With additional effort, the United States can help to establish lasting and effective tools to accelerate clean energy deployment in the Indo-Pacific region and to serve wider U.S. political and economic interests.

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Vietnam’s proactive engagement in the discussion of the pillars of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity has been highly valued by US officials and enterprises, and it shows that the country is ready to seriously comply with international trade rules, said Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung.

Vietnam and India should further strengthen connectivity to record more robust growth in bilateral trade, which is expected to hit 15 billion USD this year and surpass the record the two countries set in 2021, Indian analysts have said.

The amount of capital committed for fundraising by local private equity firms (PEFs) has plunged this year, amid soaring global interest rates and increasing economic uncertainty. According to data by the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), the amount of newly committed capital for local PEFs during the first quarter of this year stood at 2.7 trillion won ($1.94 billion), which is only about a third of the 8.19 trillion won of capital committed during the fourth quarter of 2021.

The current 14 IPEF members account for about 40% of world gross domestic product and 28% of the global goods and services trade.