Singapore Aug core inflation rises 3.4%, seen easing
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 3.4% in August, almost matching economists' forecasts, and
2023-09-25 13:16
Green Steel Challenges Could Trigger Overseas Push for Posco
Posco, one of the world’s top steelmakers, would need to consider moving some of its most energy-intensive manufacturing
2023-09-25 10:22
South Korea Seeks Xi’s Visit to Mark ‘Turning Point’ in Ties
South Korea is seeking to have Chinese President Xi Jinping visit for the first time in about a
2023-09-25 09:47
Worst May Be Over for Thai Baht as Srettha Prioritizes Economy
Thailand’s baht may be poised for a rebound as analysts bet that growth measures announced by newly appointed
2023-09-25 08:59
Sliding yen stokes intervention threat; dollar reigns
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The yen approached the closely watched 150 per dollar level on Monday and kept
2023-09-25 08:53
Russian Foreign Minister to Visit North Korea Next Month: Yonhap
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit North Korea next month, following a rare summit between the two
2023-09-24 11:51
China Stock Bargains, Bund Summit Strain: Saturday Asia Briefing
The EU’s chief trade negotiator Valdis Dombrovskis kicked off the Bund Summit in Shanghai by lamenting Europe’s “very
2023-09-23 13:27
Thirty Buyers Snapped Up 8,000 South Korea Homes in Five Years
Just 30 people bought 8,000 homes in South Korea over the past five and half years, despite the
2023-09-22 15:17
South Korea Seeks Revived China-Japan Summit to Firm Up Ties
South Korea’s ambassador to Japan said “high-level” talks are underway for a three-nation summit with China poised to
2023-09-22 13:17
Yen falls after BOJ stands pat on monetary policy; dollar buoyant
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The yen fell on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its ultra-loose
2023-09-22 11:28
South Korea asks US to resolve chip trade issues
SEOUL South Korea on Friday said it has asked the United States to resolve uncertainties regarding U.S. export
2023-09-22 09:56
JPEX: Hong Kong investigates influencer-backed crypto exchange
About 2,000 investors lost money on the JPEX platform which was advertised on Hong Kong's metro.
2023-09-22 08:50