Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins repeat election in early results, securing clear parliamentary majority
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of Greece's center-right New Democracy party, has won a second four-year term as prime minister.
2023-06-26 06:19
Asian markets slide as investors fear more rate hikes by major central banks
Asian stock markets tumbled Friday as investors fretted that more interest rate hikes by major central banks would drag on global economic growth.
2023-06-23 15:17
China's economic planner woos European giants Airbus, BMW despite unresolved tensions over Ukraine
China has signed letter of intent to cooperate with many European corporate giants, as it attempts to mend relations damaged by Beijing's perceived support for Moscow throughout the war in Ukraine.
2023-06-23 14:59
Chinese tech giant Alibaba announces new chairman and CEO succession plan in major shakeup
Joseph Tsai, executive vice chairman and cofounder of Alibaba Group, will succeed Daniel Zhang as chairman, according to an announcement by the Chinese tech giant on Tuesday.
2023-06-20 14:46
Alibaba founder Jack Ma gives first class as visiting professor at University of Tokyo as he retreats from tech empire
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has given his first lecture as a visiting professor to the University of Tokyo, as the high-profile Chinese entrepreneur retreats further from his business empire following a crackdown by Beijing.
2023-06-19 16:56
Patients left to wait by Britain's public health service turn to crowdfunding
Holly Reeves has a medical condition where she struggles to swallow food, so doctors fitted the five-year old from Devon with a feeding tube.
2023-06-18 16:59
Exclusive-Mondelez 'singled out' in boycott over Russia business-memo
NEW YORK Mondelez International's Europe president said Thursday that the Milka chocolate bar-maker was being "singled out and
2023-06-17 06:27
'Nothing to hide': AIIB will investigate claims of Chinese Communist Party control
A Beijing-based multinational lender is launching an internal review after Canada suspended its ties with the regional development bank, citing explosive claims that the Chinese Communist Party had infiltrated the institution.
2023-06-16 18:46
China's Xi greets 'old friend' Bill Gates in first meeting with a US business magnate in years
Bill Gates met with Xi Jinping on Friday, marking the Chinese leader's first known one-on-one meeting with a Western business figure in years after a new pledge from the Gates Foundation.
2023-06-16 16:20
Mondelez plans to separate Russia operations by year-end
Oreo-maker Mondelez International said on Thursday it has scaled down operations in Russia and plans to make it
2023-06-16 00:17
TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia amid growing scrutiny over data security
Short video app TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, said on Thursday it would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next few years, as it doubles down on the region amid intensifying global scrutiny over its data security.
2023-06-15 15:15
Why Hong Kong can't cut loose from the US dollar just yet
Hong Kong's currency is facing its biggest test since the global financial crisis of 2008.
2023-06-14 09:57