World Bank Says Saudi Economy to Shrink on Lower Oil Output
Saudi Arabia’s economic output is expected to contract this year as a series of oil-supply cuts pose a
2023-10-06 14:50
Thai Premier’s Rift With Central Bank Is Spooking Markets
The photo-op was meant to project an image of unity: Thailand’s new prime minister and his central bank
2023-10-06 14:23
RBI Says Inflation Still ‘Major Risk’ as It Holds Rates
The Reserve Bank of India left its key interest rate unchanged Friday, saying inflation remains a major risk
2023-10-06 13:59
Typhoon Koinu Approaches Hong Kong With Risk of Heavy Rain
Hong Kong warned of heavy rain over the weekend as the latest forecast showed Typhoon Koinu moving closer
2023-10-06 08:55
'The school is like a light for me:' The secret classrooms giving Afghan girls a chance to learn despite Taliban rules
Parasto Hakim was startled by a knock at the front gates. Heart pounding, she opened the door to find several Taliban members demanding to check if she was breaking any rules. She was. This was a secret school, set up to teach girls in Afghanistan despite a ban by the militant group.
2023-10-05 17:58
Asian Stocks Gain After Bounce in US Shares, Bonds: Markets Wrap
Shares rose in Asia after stocks and bonds rallied on Wall Street, bringing some relief to financial markets
2023-10-05 14:25
Singapore Renewable Developer Seeks Partners for Massive Battery
Infrastructure developer Morrison & Co. has begun talks with possible strategic partners for a mega-sized battery project in
2023-10-05 14:17
Suncor to Buy Total’s Fort Hills Stake in $1.07 Billion Deal
Suncor Energy Inc. agreed to buy TotalEnergies SE’s stake in the Fort Hills oil-sands mine for C$1.47 billion
2023-10-05 07:17
Asia Stocks Slump as Treasuries Selloff Deepens: Markets Wrap
An accelerating selloff in US government bonds is starting to spread havoc across Asia’s financial markets, pushing up
2023-10-04 11:56
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 14:50
Bonds Fall in Asia as Fed Hikes Still on Table: Markets Wrap
Sovereign bonds and shares declined in Asia after hawkish signaling from the Federal Reserve stirred concerns the US
2023-10-03 11:27
Oil Extends Drop Below $90 as Rate Concerns Overshadow Tightness
Oil fell for a fourth day as macroeconomic concerns overshadowed physical market tightness to cloud the demand outlook.
2023-10-03 10:52