
European shares reverse losses as insurers shine, yields fall
By Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -European shares reversed earlier losses on Wednesday, helped by a jump in insurers after positive results
2023-08-16 17:16

Exclusive-H&M probes Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies
By Helen Reid LONDON H&M is investigating 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that
2023-08-16 16:57

Analysis-Country Garden undone by promise to bring 5-star life to China's hinterland
By Clare Jim HONG KONG China's financially beleaguered property developer Country Garden promised "five-star living" to the masses
2023-08-16 16:49

UK house prices rise by least since 2020 and fall in London - ONS
LONDON British house prices increased by 1.7% in the 12 months to June, the Office for National Statistics
2023-08-16 16:47

UK inflation slows to 6.8% but services are getting more expensive
UK inflation slowed sharply for the second month in a row, falling to a 17-month low in July, official data showed Wednesday.
2023-08-16 16:29

A plan for how Indonesia will spend $20 billion to transition to cleaner energy has been submitted
A plan for how Indonesia will spend $20 billion to transition to cleaner energy was submitted Wednesday to the government and its financing partners
2023-08-16 16:29

Boeing China appoints new president amid Sino-US tensions
BEIJING Boeing named Alvin Liu head of its China unit on Wednesday, picking a Chinese-born representative recently hired
2023-08-16 16:21

Exclusive-Vietnamese exporters renegotiate higher rice prices after Indian ban -traders
By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Vietnamese exporters have renegotiated higher prices for around half a million metric tons of rice,
2023-08-16 15:59

'BRICS bank' issues first South African rand bonds
By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG The development bank founded by the so-called BRICS countries closed the auction for its
2023-08-16 15:58

Thai key rate near balanced level, politics won't impact policy -central bank chief
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK Thailand's current level of the benchmark interest rate was nearly balanced,
2023-08-16 15:57

A Vietnamese electric carmaker is now worth more than Volkswagen and Ford
One of Vietnam's biggest automakers has made a big splash on its entry to Wall Street, pushing its market capitalization above that of industry giants such as Volkswagen and Ford.
2023-08-16 15:27

UK inflation falls to 17-month low of 6.8% but unlikely to derail another interest rate rise
The rate of inflation in the U.K. fell sharply in July to a 17-month low largely on the back of lower energy prices
2023-08-16 15:22
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