Kenyan Taxpayers to Bear Brunt of President Ruto’s Big Spending Plans
Kenyan President William Ruto intends ramping up government spending on initiatives ranging from increasing access to affordable housing
2023-06-16 16:57
Bill Gates meets Xi Jinping as US-China tensions simmer
The Microsoft co-founder is the latest high-profile US business leader to visit China in recent months.
2023-06-16 15:55
EU Takes Tougher Stance on Huawei as China Tensions Rise
The European Commission is increasing the pressure on member-nations to stop using Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp.
2023-06-16 15:47
Shell Challenged on Net Zero After Fossil-Fuel Investment Boost
Legal & General Investment Management, the UK’s largest asset manager, said it wants Shell Plc to explain how
2023-06-16 15:45
Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall, bringing heavy rainfall to India and Pakistan
Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy has made landfall in India's western Gujarat state, close to the Pakistan border, unleashing powerful gusts of wind that ripped up trees and toppled electricity poles.
2023-06-16 15:19
Tesco Sees Signs UK Inflation Starting to Ease as Sales Rise
Tesco Plc Chief Executive Officer Ken Murphy said he’s seeing signs that grocery inflation is starting to ease
2023-06-16 14:57
Power disrupted, heavy rains lash India, Pakistan after cyclone
By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD, India/KARACHI Roofs were blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted, leaving thousands
2023-06-16 14:50
Vietnam Delivers Another Rates Cut to Spur Faltering Economy
Vietnam’s central bank will implement a fourth round of monetary policy easing effective Monday to spur an economy
2023-06-16 14:50
Cathay Pacific Adjusts Pilot Pay to Make Up for Shorter Flights
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. adjusted its pay mechanism for pilots, many of whom have criticized the company following
2023-06-16 14:27
This Week in China: Market Sees Stimulus as Too Little Too Late
Beijing is switching to stimulus mode with clear intensity. Yet the response from investors, who’ve called for stronger
2023-06-16 14:16
US, Japan, Philippines Agree to Bolster Defense Cooperation
The national security advisers of the US, Japan and the Philippines agreed to bolster defense cooperation at the
2023-06-16 13:55
Singapore Airlines Gets Its First Downgrade in Four Months
Morgan Stanley downgraded Singapore Airlines Ltd. after a peer-beating rally over the past month, saying positives such as
2023-06-16 13:55