Indonesia Economy Grows 5.17% in Second Quarter, Beats Estimates
Indonesia’s economic growth accelerated last quarter, defying the impact of higher interest rates, elevated prices and a commodity
2023-08-07 12:50
A 14-Year High Hedging Cost Is Hardly Scaring Asian Investors
Local-currency investors from emerging Asian nations aren’t shying away from hedging their overseas investments even as the cost
2023-08-03 14:15
US Rate Pivot Will Boost Korean Bonds the Most in Emerging Asia
Traders who piled into South Korean bonds last year were handed a 15% loss — the worst outcome
2023-07-27 13:48
Indonesia Holds Key Rate, Unveils Perks to Boost Lending
Bank Indonesia kept its key rate steady at a four-year high to shield the rupiah ahead of an
2023-07-25 16:50
Emerging Asia Bonds, Currencies Have Lost Their Traditional Link
Asia’s emerging-market currencies are losing their traditional close relationship to local bonds as falling hedging costs means more
2023-07-06 08:46
Idris Elba wanted to play James Bond until 'it became about race'
Idris Elba says he felt "super complimented for a long time" when it came to suggestions he should play James Bond.
2023-06-28 23:45
In High-Yield Battle, India May Beat Indonesia as Top Asia Trade
In the battle between Asia’s two highest-yielding major markets, Indian assets look more promising than those of Indonesia.
2023-06-26 13:55
Indonesia, Philippine Stand Pat Amid Easing Price Pressures
Central banks in Indonesia and the Philippines kept borrowing costs unchanged as expected, with both signaling rates will
2023-06-22 17:17