Malaysia to allocate $1.8 billion to fund national industrial masterplan
KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's trade ministry said on Friday the government will allocate 8.2 billion ringgit ($1.77 billion) to
2023-09-01 12:22
China Ramps Up Campaign to Boost Fragile Economy, Currency
China intensified efforts to stimulate the economy and support its currency, as investor concerns over the growth outlook
2023-09-01 11:56
Oil Heads for Robust Weekly Gain as Russia to Extend Export Cuts
Oil headed for the biggest weekly gain since early April after Russia signaled it would extend export curbs
2023-09-01 11:46
Asia’s Manufacturing Slump Worsens as China Curbs Demand
Manufacturing activity in Asia’s major export powerhouses slumped further in August as weak demand persisted in the region’s
2023-09-01 10:23
What a doctor's death in a lift tells us about Africa's debt crisis
Nigeria spends twice as much on debt repayments than on health and education combined, a report says.
2023-09-01 09:29
California Approves Boosting Natural Gas Storage at Site of Worst Leak
California regulators approved a proposal to inject more natural gas at Sempra Energy’s Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage
2023-09-01 08:22
Asia Stocks Set for Mixed Open After August Tumble: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia were set for a mixed start to September after a muted session on Wall Street
2023-09-01 07:56
Mexico Peso Sinks After Central Bank Says It’ll Cut Currency Hedge Program
Mexico’s peso sank after the central bank said it will reduce a hedge program designed to tame volatility,
2023-09-01 05:59
Marketmind: Asia kicks off September with eyes on Beijing
By Stephen Culp A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Stephen Culp, financial markets journalist.
2023-09-01 05:57
Covid fraudster used pandemic rescue funds to buy alpaca farm
The pizzeria owner used a $660,000 Covid-era loan to buy a farm, cars, and radio airtime.
2023-09-01 05:27
Broadcom forecasts fourth-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations
Broadcom forecast fourth-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Thursday, on worries bleak enterprise spending and stiff competition
2023-09-01 04:20
Grayscale Ruling Not Enough to Halt Bitcoin’s Two-Month Losing Streak
Blame it on seasonality, dwindling interest or traders away on holiday, but Bitcoin is ending on a down
2023-09-01 03:56