Guatemalans Elect Anti-Graft Campaigner Arévalo in a Landslide
Anti-graft campaigner Bernardo Arévalo won Guatemala’s presidential election in a landslide after pledging to weed out the “systemic
2023-08-21 10:51
Jakarta Sends Civil Servants to Work From Home to Clear Smog
Jakarta’s civil servants will work from home for two months as the government seeks to clear air pollution
2023-08-21 10:47
Baidu’s Results May Shake Optimism Over China AI: Tech Watch
Investors betting on an extension of Baidu Inc.’s market-beating rally may be due for a reality check as
2023-08-21 10:22
China cuts 1-year lending benchmark but keeps 5-year unchanged
SHANGHAI China cut its one-year benchmark lending rate on Monday, as expected, as authorities seek to ramp up
2023-08-21 10:22
Chinese Banks Disappoint With Smaller Lending Rate Cuts
Chinese banks made a smaller-than-expected cut to their benchmark lending rate on Monday and avoided trimming the reference
2023-08-21 10:17
Beset by domestic economic woes, China's Xi visits South Africa in just his second trip abroad this year
Chinese leader Xi Jinping heads to South Africa Monday on a trip intended to bolster Beijing's influence among developing and emerging nations, as ties with the United States remain deeply strained and economic troubles bubble up at home.
2023-08-21 09:55
China’s Low Births, Weaker Growth Cut Infant Formula Demand, Says A2
China’s falling birth rate and sluggish economic recovery are expected to cause a double-digit decline in the country’s
2023-08-21 09:53
China cuts key interest rate in bid to revive economic growth
China has cut one of its main benchmark lending rates for the second time this year, in a bid to revive economic growth in the world's second largest economy.
2023-08-21 09:48
Asia braces for disappointment on China rate cuts
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY Asian markets held their breath on Monday as investors waited to see how serious
2023-08-21 09:28
BOJ’s Record-Bond Buying Is Driving Need for Yield-Curve Tweaks
The Bank of Japan is purchasing government bonds at a record pace this year, a factor that likely
2023-08-21 09:19
US Insurance Giant Marsh Set for $448 Million Honan Deal
Marsh has agreed to acquire Honan Insurance Group Pty Ltd. as the US insurance broker giant seeks to
2023-08-21 09:15
Oil Steady After Weekly Loss on Concern Over Chinese, US Demand
Oil was steady after its first weekly loss since June, with macroenomic concerns outweighing signs of a tight
2023-08-21 08:58