Debt restructuring no panacea for Chinese developers as challenges loom
By Clare Jim and Xie Yu HONG KONG A shrinking land bank and sluggish property demand are likely
2023-05-18 16:20
Sierra Leone leader urges end of Ukraine war for 'sake of humanity'
Sierra Leone's president expressed hope in an AFP interview that a new African mediation mission would help end Russia's war in Ukraine which has hit the "poorest...
2023-05-18 16:19
Dollar firms on debt ceiling optimism, Aussie slips after jobs data
By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE The U.S. dollar held near a seven-week peak on Thursday after
2023-05-18 16:15
BT will shed as many as 55,000 workers by 2030
BT Group is planning to slash up to 55,000 jobs in the next five to seven years as it turns to technology to cut costs and simplify its business.
2023-05-18 15:58
Pakistan Latest: Imran Khan Arrest Fears Keep Nation on Edge
Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan said he fears imminent arrest after police surrounded his home in Punjab province,
2023-05-18 15:53
BT to Cut Up to 42% of Jobs by 2030 Following Fiber Rollout
BT Group Plc said it plans to cut its labor force, including employees and contractors, by as much
2023-05-18 15:51
Toyota, partners to start selling electric micro-vans by March 2024
TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp and two allied automakers unveiled a micro-sized electric van targeted at Japan's delivery industry
2023-05-18 15:51
Foreigners Buy Japan Equity for Sixth-Straight Week Amid Rally
Foreign investors were net buyers of Japanese equity for a sixth-straight week, helping to fuel one of the
2023-05-18 15:29
Ukraine Recap: Kyiv Downs Missiles, China Envoy Meets Zelenskiy
Air defense intercepted 29 out of 30 missiles fired by Russian forces overnight, Ukraine’s army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi
2023-05-18 15:25
Philippines Pauses Rate Hikes as Inflation, Growth Cools
The Philippine central bank halted its most aggressive monetary tightening in two decades, amid easing inflation and moderating
2023-05-18 15:24
China lifts ban on Australian timber imports in another sign of improving bilateral relations
China has opened its doors to Australian timber imports for the first time in more than two years, in another sign that the tattered bilateral relationship is being repaired
2023-05-18 15:24
World Bank Prescribes Fixes to Help Cambodia’s Economic Recovery
Cambodia, home to the famed Angkor Wat temple complex that ranks among Southeast Asia’s top tourist attractions, needs
2023-05-18 15:18