Debt-Strapped Chinese City Scraps Plan to Hand Cash for Couples to Have Babies
A local Chinese government has backtracked on its promise to reward parents who have a third child with
2023-11-23 13:51
Singapore Core Inflation Quickens for First Time in Nine Months
Singapore’s core inflation accelerated in October for the first time since January, supporting the central bank’s expectation of
2023-11-23 13:24
Troubled China Shadow Bank Warns of $36 Billion Shortfall
Embattled shadow banking giant Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. has revealed the depth of its financial difficulties, telling investors
2023-11-23 12:26
North Korea Scraps Military Deal With South, Upping Tensions
North Korea said it is ending an agreement aimed at reducing military tensions with the South, a sign
2023-11-23 12:16
WHO Asks China for More Information on Child Pneumonia Outbreak
The World Health Organization asked China for detailed information about a surge in respiratory illnesses in children, including
2023-11-23 11:24
Iranian Poverty Spread in ‘Lost Decade’ of Sanctions and Oil Swings, World Bank Says
Almost 10 million Iranians have slipped into poverty from a combination of sanctions, bad economic management and volatile
2023-11-23 10:54
OPEC+ Struggle Over African Quotas Forces a Delay to Meeting
Saudi Arabia and its oil allies are once again struggling with a dispute over output quotas for African
2023-11-23 10:30
China Races to End Property Panic, Fill $446 Billion Funding Gap
Chinese leaders are making their most forceful push yet to end the nation’s property crisis, ramping up pressure
2023-11-23 09:26
Epstein Victims Accuse USVI of Providing Safe Haven for Crimes
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein are suing the US Virgin Islands for enabling his sex trafficking, weeks after the
2023-11-23 09:25
China’s Xi Meets Top Russian Lawmaker in Sign of Tight Ties
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met a top Russian lawmaker, underscoring the warm relations the nations have forged following
2023-11-23 08:50
China Parliament Pressures Banks To Step Up Property Finance
China’s banks should step up funding for property developers to reduce the risk of additional defaults and ensure
2023-11-23 08:47
Fed Pivot Hopes to Turbocharge Southeast Asia’s Curve Flattening
Southeast Asia’s longer-dated bonds have been the winning trade as the region’s yield curve flattened, and there are
2023-11-23 08:24