Daily News Monitor: 9 October 2019

HEADLINES:

1. India slips 10 places to 68th on global competitiveness index; Singapore on top

2. Sequoia unveils second batch of Surge startups

3. PM takes stock of RCEP trade pact amid concerns

4. China hopes for 'more fair' business environment for its companies in India

5. Chinese e-scooter maker Benling to invest Rs 100 cr for expansion in India

6. Samsung plans four IoT experience centres in India

7. NITI Aayog wants govt to buy 60,000 buses under a larger JNNURM

8. RCEP talks: India for safeguard tools to keep out damaging imports

9. India Inc increasingly looks abroad for funds

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