World Bank Trims Forecast for Fastest-Growing Emerging Region
The World Bank lowered its economic growth forecast for South Asia for next year, although still expects it
2023-10-03 15:22
Sri Lankan economy to see growth next year after 3.8% contraction, says World Bank
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's economy is set to perform better than expected but still see a significant
2023-10-03 15:19
Typhoon Koinu on Track to Hit Taiwan, Approach Hong Kong
Severe Typhoon Koinu will pass over the southern tip of Taiwan in coming days before heading toward Hong
2023-10-03 14:58
Kishida Says Japan Pensions With $600 Billion Sign ESG Pact
Japanese pension funds managing 90 trillion yen ($600 billion) will join a global initiative for responsible investment, Prime
2023-10-03 14:55
Europe’s Volatile Gas Market Lures Traders From Far Afield
Europe’s energy crisis has made its main gas market a popular destination for traders around the world seeking
2023-10-03 13:48
Singapore Asset Seizure in Laundering Probe Tops S$2.8 Billion
Singapore has seized assets worth over S$2.8 billion ($2 billion) to date, in one of the country’s largest-ever
2023-10-03 13:46
Congressman Henry Cuellar Is Victim of Carjacking in Washington
Representative Henry Cuellar, a veteran Texas Democrat, was the victim of a carjacking in Washington on Monday night,
2023-10-03 13:15
Asia’s Last Holdout Against Strong Dollar Falls
Asia’s last currency standing against the dollar this year has fallen, with the rupiah joining regional peers to
2023-10-03 12:27
China Evergrande Shares Soar as Trade Resumes Amid Police Probe
China Evergrande Group soared as it returned from a trading halt, driven by what appears to be bets
2023-10-03 11:45
China Tourism Revenue More Than Doubled Over Holiday Weekend
China’s Golden Week got off to a promising start as tourist trips and revenue jumped through the start
2023-10-03 11:25
Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong Slump, Leading Asia Equities Selloff
Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong slumped as trading resumed after a holiday, hurt by a broad risk-off
2023-10-03 11:21
Global Funds Slash China Stock Positioning to Lowest Since 2020
Global funds further trimmed their Chinese stock holdings in September, extending a relentless selloff and lowering their average
2023-10-03 10:55