Indonesia central bank stands pat on rates for 8th monthly review
JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank left interest rates unchanged for an eighth straight month on Thursday, amid renewed pressure
2023-09-21 15:51
Toshiba is set to delist in Japan after 74 years as part of $14 billion deal
Toshiba said on Thursday that a $14 billion tender offer from private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) had ended in success — a deal which paves the way for the embattled industrial conglomerate to go private.
2023-09-21 15:22
Carry Trades Play Catch Up in Asia as Other EM Regions Go Dovish
Emerging Asian currencies have been less attractive than most of their global peers as carry-trade targets over the
2023-09-21 14:20
Ex-Morgan Stanley Prime Broker Plans $3 Billion Hedge Fund
Kurt Baker, a Millennium Management alumnus and former head of Morgan Stanley’s Asia prime brokerage, is seeking nearly
2023-09-21 13:57
New Thai PM Vows to End Free Use of Cannabis a Year After Lifting All Controls
Thailand’s new prime minister vowed to restrict the use of marijuana for medical purposes after thousands of weed
2023-09-21 13:21
Xi to Meet Syria’s Assad on First China Visit in Nearly 20 Years
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad during a visit to the world’s No. 2
2023-09-21 12:18
Stocks, Bonds Decline as Fed Knocks Risk Sentiment: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia fell and the dollar strengthened Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled interest rates will be
2023-09-21 12:16
Singapore Banks Tighten Scrutiny of Chinese With Other Passports
Singapore banks are increasing scrutiny of some Chinese-born clients with other citizenships, following last month’s crackdown on money
2023-09-21 11:28
Hong Kong Holds Rate as Fed Presses Pause on Hiking Cycle
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority maintained its base rate at 5.75% on Thursday as the US Federal Reserve
2023-09-21 11:28
Beijing’s Market-Support Pledges Falling Flat With Traders
China’s top-down vow to rejuvenate markets hasn’t resonated with investors, as initial excitement evaporates in a mire of
2023-09-21 11:25
Economists Aren’t Buying Australia’s Ambitious Housing Plans
Australian governments have unveiled multi-billion dollar plans in recent days to help address the nation’s deepening housing crisis,
2023-09-21 11:23
Lula, Zelenskiy ‘Understand Each Other’ After Finally Meeting
After months of acrimony, a much-anticipated meeting between Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy
2023-09-21 11:22