New Zealand’s Next Government to Scrap Law Curbing Tobacco Sales
New Zealand’s vaunted laws aimed at making the country smoke-free will be repealed by its new center-right government.
2023-11-24 12:45
Transnet Needs More Than a Plan to Fix South Africa’s Logistics
South Africa’s Transnet SOC Ltd. has a turnaround plan to ease port and rail snarl-ups that have hamstrung
2023-11-24 12:45
Japan’s Factory PMI Drops to Nine-Month Low Amid Demand Worries
Activity in Japan’s factory sector has deteriorated to the worst level since February, adding to fears of a
2023-11-24 12:27
Cathie Wood’s Ark Pares Holdings of Top Pick Bitcoin Trust
While Cathie Wood has been touting her bullish stance on Bitcoin in recent months, her firm ARK Investment
2023-11-24 12:23
PCCW Is Said to Explore $1 Billion Stake Sale in Fiber Business
PCCW Ltd., a telecommunications, media and technology conglomerate controlled by billionaire Richard Li, is mulling a significant minority
2023-11-24 12:18
Foxconn Founder Gou Set to Drop Out of Taiwan Presidential Race
Foxconn Technology Group’s billionaire founder Terry Gou is quitting the race to become Taiwan’s next president, people familiar
2023-11-24 12:16
Sri Lanka Cuts Rates to Spur Economy as Debt Plan Awaited
Sri Lanka cut its benchmark rate for a fourth time this year to help support the economy’s turnaround
2023-11-24 10:54
Xi Tolerance for Property Pain Nears Limit as Rescue Takes Shape
China is ramping up pressure on banks to support struggling real estate developers, signaling President Xi Jinping’s tolerance
2023-11-24 09:51
GIC-Backed AESC Said to Target $10 Billion Value in New Round
AESC Group is targeting a valuation of about $10 billion in its latest funding round, according to people
2023-11-24 09:46
Argentina's labor leaders warn of resistance to President-elect Milei's radical reforms
Right-wing populist Javier Milei has been president-elect just four days and already Argentina’s unions and social organizations are vowing pushback and even protests if he makes good on his promises to slash the size of the state and privatize companies
2023-11-24 09:19
New Zealand Coalition Government Ponders Deeper Reforms to RBNZ
New Zealand’s new government will seek advice on whether to undertake deeper reforms at the central bank in
2023-11-24 08:49
Japan Inflation Quickens, Fueling Speculation Over BOJ Shift
Japan’s key inflation measure accelerated for the first time in four months, going against the Bank of Japan’s
2023-11-24 08:26