Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk
The rand slumped to its weakest level on record against the dollar as a diplomatic row between South
2023-05-12 15:18
Gold Looks ‘Best Hedge’ as Debt-Ceiling Angst Builds, RBC Says
Mounting fears over the US debt-ceiling crisis will benefit gold as investors brace for potential chaos in financial
2023-05-12 13:50
Meet the Contenders Vying to Become Kenyan Central Bank Governor
Six candidates are vying to succeed Patrick Njoroge as the governor of Kenya’s central bank, a changeover that
2023-05-12 13:28
Thai Military Rules Out Coup After Vote as Campaigning Ends
Thailand’s army chief said there was “zero chance” of the Southeast Asian nation returning to a military rule
2023-05-12 13:27
Earnings Surge for Main Thai Airlines as Tourists Flock Back
Thai Airways International Pcl and Bangkok Airways Pcl reported a surge in first-quarter earnings as tourists flocked back
2023-05-12 12:59
Hong Kong’s Gaw Eyes More Japan Property Deals on TSMC Push
Hong Kong-based private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners is exploring real estate deals in Japan’s western island of
2023-05-12 12:20
Philippine Court Acquits Duterte Critic in a Drug Case Six Years Into Detention
A Philippine court has acquitted former Senator Leila de Lima for one of her two remaining drug cases,
2023-05-12 12:20
Kepco CEO Offers to Resign as Utility Vows Financial Overhaul
Korea Electric Power Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer Cheong Seung-il offered to resign as the state-run utility announced a
2023-05-12 12:19
Malaysia Economy Grows Faster Than Expected Amid Global Slowdown
Malaysia’s economic growth beat expectations in the first quarter of the year, with robust domestic demand justifying the
2023-05-12 12:18
ECB’s Push to Raise Borrowing Costs Runs Up Against Wall of Cash
Lenders’ borrowing costs are trailing the European Central Bank’s benchmark by the most on record, highlighting the challenge
2023-05-12 12:16
G-7 Finance Chiefs to Add New Supply-Chain Proposal in Statement
Finance chiefs from the world’s rich economies are set to propose a new partnership on supply chains that’ll
2023-05-12 11:54
Export-Import Bank Defies Biden Climate Vow With Indonesian Oil Refinery Loan
US Export-Import Bank leaders voted Thursday to lend $99.7 million to expand an oil refinery in Indonesia, bucking
2023-05-12 11:46