Lazard Sees Further Gains for Japan Banks as BOJ Tweaks
Japanese lenders still have room to rise after the Bank of Japan’s surprise policy tweak last month put
2023-08-08 11:54
Myanmar Tightens FX Rules for Companies to Curb Black Market
Myanmar toughened its rules on the purchase of foreign exchange by importers and exporters as the nation seeks
2023-08-08 11:49
Hong Kong Government to Appeal Failed Bid to Ban Protest Song
Hong Kong will appeal the High Court’s decision to reject its request to wipe a controversial protest song
2023-08-08 10:48
Oil’s Hottest Trade Gathers Momentum as Key Spread Goes Negative
One of the hottest trades in the oil market this year is keeping on rolling, with the potential
2023-08-08 10:28
UBS Names Heads From Credit Suisse for Asia Global Banking Team
UBS Group AG reshuffled its Asia global banking division, appointing some senior Credit Suisse Group veterans to help
2023-08-08 09:21
Australian Consumer Sentiment Slips as Price Pressures Mount
Australia’s consumer confidence slipped further into “deeply pessimistic” territory as elevated inflation combined with high interest rates intensifies
2023-08-08 09:00
Japan Wage Growth Slows, Backing BOJ Ultra-Easy Policy Case
Growth in Japanese workers’ wages unexpectedly slowed in June, indicating the labor market may be losing some steam
2023-08-08 08:46
Moody’s Has More Gloomy View on US Banks Amid Several Strains
US banks including Capital One, PNC Financial Services Group and Fifth Third Bancorp had their debt-rating outlooks cut
2023-08-08 08:18
Crowds honor soccer player killed by crocodile in Costa Rica
Crowds of people accompanied the coffin of soccer player Jesus Lopez Ortiz in Guanacaste, northeastern Costa Rica, last week after his death following a crocodile attack.
2023-08-08 07:53
Australia Needs to Boost Sustainable Financing for Net Zero Goal
Australia will need to “substantially” boost financing for sustainable projects if the nation is to decarbonize its economy
2023-08-08 07:29
Thailand Pushes Yuan, Ringgit Use to Curb Impact of Baht Swings
Thailand plans to promote the use of yuan and other Asian currencies in trade and investments to curb
2023-08-08 07:20
China’s Rare Russia Rebuke Doesn’t Mean Xi Is Ditching Putin
China last week unleashed some of its strongest criticism against Russia since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine. Yet any
2023-08-08 06:45