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Sumathi Bala

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Sumathi Bala is a contributing writer for CNBC.com, covering economics, politics and financial markets. She holds a master's degree in journalism from Goldsmiths College, London.

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China's Xi says the U.S. needs to accept Beijing's rise for bilateral relations to improve

Evelyn Cheng|Sumathi BalaApril 26, 2024

India 'confident' new EV policy initiatives will allow more foreign players to enter market

Sumathi BalaApril 25, 2024

U.S. ambassador insists security pact with Australia, U.K. won't spur a nuclear arms race

Sumathi BalaApril 23, 2024

Blinken to warn China over its support for Russia’s military during this week's visit

Sumathi BalaApril 22, 2024

Asia markets tumble after Israel carries out limited strike in Iran; oil and gold prices spike

Lim Hui JieApril 18, 2024

Malaysia is unfazed by China, U.S. semiconductor competition, minister says

Sumathi BalaApril 17, 2024

Bank of Korea chief says won volatility is a little 'excessive' and will intervene if needed

Sumathi BalaApril 17, 2024

Asia markets mixed after Tuesday's broad sell-off; Singapore exports plunge more than expected

Lim Hui JieApril 16, 2024

OpenAI opens its first Asia office in Japan as a 'first step' in its commitment to the region

Sumathi BalaApril 15, 2024

CNBC Daily Open: Focus turns to key inflation data

Sumathi BalaMarch 28, 2024

CNBC Daily Open: A key inflation gauge in focus

Sumathi BalaMarch 27, 2024

CNBC Daily Open: Baltimore port shutdown a major disruption

Sumathi BalaMarch 27, 2024