
Hong Kong Finance ‘Czar’ Yam Is Frontrunner as Next HKEX Chair
Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s founding chief executive, Joseph Yam, has emerged as the leading candidate to become the
2023-08-18 16:48

Bitcoin Plunge Spurs Liquidations as SpaceX’s Token Sale Weighs
Cryptocurrencies extended declines, sliding with global risk assets as investors price in higher interest rates for longer. A
2023-08-18 16:23

Europe Gas Storage Is 90% Full. It Still May Not Be Enough
Europe’s natural gas reserves are almost full, though that still may not be enough to see the region
2023-08-18 16:22

Incomplete Board Unanimously Decided on Philippine Rate Pause
The Philippine central bank’s monetary board only had four sitting members during Eli Remolona’s first interest-rate decision as
2023-08-18 16:20

China Steps Up Efforts to Stabilize Markets as Confidence Slumps
Chinese authorities have stepped up efforts in recent days to bolster financial markets in a sign that Beijing
2023-08-18 15:54

Swedish Landlord Heimstaden Weighs Fresh Capital Injection
One of the biggest residential property companies in Europe has adjusted its financial policy and is considering raising
2023-08-18 15:53

Kuwait Fund Names New Head of UK Arm Year After Ousting Ex-CEO
Kuwait’s $700 billion sovereign wealth fund appointed Abdulmohsin Al-Mukhaizeem as the permanent head of its London arm, just
2023-08-18 15:52

Ukraine Recap: Moscow Briefly Shuts Air Space After Drone Attack
All four Moscow-area airports were briefly closed early Friday and planes diverted as air defense repelled a drone,
2023-08-18 15:28

UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected During Rainy Spell
UK retail sales fell more than expected in July after a spell of cool and rainy weather kept
2023-08-18 14:58

Adyen’s $20 Billion Wipeout Caught Almost Everyone by Surprise
Almost no-one saw Adyen NV’s €18 billion ($20 billion) share plunge coming. Prior to Thursday’s 39% drop, the
2023-08-18 14:54

Take Five: Summer at Jackson Hole
LONDON It's summer camp season and not to be left out, U.S. rate setters and overseas pals gather
2023-08-18 14:50

Nomura Cuts China’s Growth Forecast to 4.6% on ‘Downward Spiral’
Nomura Holdings Inc. lowered this year’s growth forecast for China to 4.6% after weaker-than-expected data in July and
2023-08-18 14:50