South Korea factory activity suffers longest downturn in at least 19 years
SEOUL South Korea's factory activity shrank at a steeper pace in June and extended its downturn to a
2023-07-03 08:45
Japan business sentiment improves in Q2 - BOJ tankan
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japanese business sentiment improved in the second quarter as easing supply
2023-07-03 08:25
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
2023-07-03 08:25
New York Mayor Eric Adams Blasts SCOTUS Decision, Advocates for Education
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to strike down affirmative action is effectively “undoing all of our rights,” New
2023-07-03 07:55
IBM Throws Weight Behind Japan Chip Startup It Sees as Vital
International Business Machines Corp. is prioritizing helping Japan’s chipmaking startup Rapidus Corp., with a senior executive describing the
2023-07-03 07:52
Australia's United Malt agrees $1 billion takeover offer from France's InVivo
(Reuters) -Australian malt producer United Malt Group Ltd said on Monday it had agreed to a A$1.5 billion ($999 million)
2023-07-03 07:51
China Life Overseas Gears Up to Tap Mainlanders as Sales Jump
As Chinese visitors return to Hong Kong and snap up insurance policies again, the nation’s largest life insurer
2023-07-03 07:45
Nascar Kicks Off Chicago Street Race After Downpours Abate
Nascar kicked off the first-ever street race in its marquee series, as earlier downpours that flooded Chicago roads
2023-07-03 07:29
A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
2023-07-03 07:28
French Grains Trader Buys Australian Distributor for $1 Billion
French grains trader Malteries Soufflet has struck a deal to acquire Australian distributor United Malt Group Ltd. for
2023-07-03 07:26
Oil Steadies After Record Losing Run as Traders Eye Second Half
Oil was little changed as the second half kicked off, with traders focused on challenges to demand and
2023-07-03 07:22
Global Funds Have Another Window to Buy Asia’s Favorite Bonds
South Korean bonds have been the standout pick in Asia for foreign investors this year and their recent
2023-07-03 07:17