
Thailand's weakening baht not all bad for economy - PM
BANGKOK Thailand's central bank is monitoring the weak baht, which is not entirely bad for the economy and
2023-09-21 15:15

Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's slump after Fed says rates may stay high in '24
Asian shares are lower, tracking a slump on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said it may not cut interest rates next year by as much as it earlier thought
2023-09-21 14:49

Carry Trades Play Catch Up in Asia as Other EM Regions Go Dovish
Emerging Asian currencies have been less attractive than most of their global peers as carry-trade targets over the
2023-09-21 14:24

Xi to Meet Syria’s Assad on First China Visit in Nearly 20 Years
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad during a visit to the world’s No. 2
2023-09-21 12:17

Japan warns against post-Fed yen slide
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan won't rule out any options in addressing excess volatility in
2023-09-21 11:55

Japan's troubled Toshiba to delist after takeover by Japanese consortium succeeds
Toshiba says a 2 trillion yen ($14 billion) tender offer for the troubled electronics and energy giant by a Japanese consortium has been completed, clearing the way for it to be delisted
2023-09-21 11:49

Iran's parliament passes a stricter headscarf law days after protest anniversary
Iran’s parliament has approved a bill to impose heavier penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory Islamic headscarf in public and those who support them
2023-09-21 09:16

Diesel is Milan's hottest ticket with otherworldly looks, cutting-edge textiles
Thousands came out in a rain to watch an open-air Diesel show during Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, making the denim-centric brand the hottest ticket in town
2023-09-21 07:54

US spending in Ukraine explained in four charts
Volodymyr Zelensky needs the US to give more aid to Ukraine, but some are growing wary of the hefty price tag.
2023-09-21 07:51

Adidas CEO doubts that Kanye West really meant the antisemitic remarks that led Adidas to drop him
Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden said he doubts that Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, “meant what he said” when he made a series of antisemitic and offensive remarks last year
2023-09-21 07:23

Japan to pull together pillars of economic package early next week, says PM
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he will instruct his government to pull together the pillars
2023-09-21 07:23

Costlier Rice Unlikely to Spur Indonesia, Philippine Rate Action
Central banks in Indonesia and the Philippines will likely leave borrowing costs unchanged as they weigh inflationary pressures
2023-09-21 06:57