Rate-Cut Bets Are Surfacing Across Emerging Asia on Policy Pivot
Traders accustomed to aggressive interest-rate hikes across Asia are now seeking to gauge when the region’s central banks
2023-05-16 13:54
Midwife's Ukraine work inspires Eurovision winner Sandie Shaw
Singer Sandy Shaw was inspired by the midwife after hearing her on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
2023-05-16 13:48
Morgan Stanley Weighs Cutting 7% of Asia Investment Bank Jobs
Morgan Stanley is considering a 7% cut in its Asia-Pacific investment banking workforce, with China taking the biggest
2023-05-16 13:48
India Central Bank Expected to Consider Dividend Payout Friday
The Reserve Bank of India’s board will meet on Friday, when it is expected to consider a dividend
2023-05-16 13:45
Vladimir Kara-Murza's mother speaks to the BBC
Elena Gordon's son Vladimir Kara-Murza was convicted of treason for criticising Putin's war in Ukraine.
2023-05-16 13:18
Foreign Investors Miss Out on Best China Bond Rally of 2023
Global investors resumed selling China bonds on a net basis in April, missing out on the best rally
2023-05-16 12:59
Trump weaponizes FBI-Russia report he demanded to keep fighting the election that never ends
A long-awaited report by Republican-appointed special counsel John Durham failed to find the "crime of the century" that ex-President Donald Trump said targeted him at the center of the Russia investigation. But it delivered him a potential political payoff nonetheless.
2023-05-16 12:20
Topix Rises to Highest Level Since Japan’s Bubble Economy Burst
Japan’s Topix rose to its highest since August 1990, as foreign buying and locally driven corporate governance improvements
2023-05-16 11:55
China’s Economic Recovery Worries Mount as Data Disappoints
China’s consumer spending and industrial activity grew at a slower pace than expected in April, adding to signs
2023-05-16 11:20
Ukraine war: Kyiv comes under missile attack
In video circulating on social media, air defence systems can be seen shooting down missiles.
2023-05-16 11:14