Stocks retreat, US yields advance, dollar strengthens on hawkish Fed
By Xie Yu HONG KONG Asian stocks followed Wall Street's lead on Thursday, dipping across the board as
2023-09-21 13:22
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
China Turns to Australian and Russian Coal to Improve Quality of Its Own Fuel
China’s booming coal imports include more high-grade cargoes from Australia and Russia, as users offset the worsening quality
2023-09-21 11:20
Top Philippine Nickel Miners May Spend $2 Billion in New Plants
The Philippines’ two biggest nickel producers are planning to invest about $1 billion each to build processing plants,
2023-09-21 11:15
Japan's Toshiba set to end 74-year stock market history
A group of investors plans to take the company private after buying more than 78% of its shares.
2023-09-21 10:58
B.Grimm Weighs Stake Sale in $2 Billion Power Assets, Sources Say
B.Grimm Group is considering selling a minority stake in its gas-fired power portfolio in Thailand that could be
2023-09-21 10:46
Bond Traders See Yields Marching Higher After September Fed Meeting
Bond traders are bracing for Treasury yields to keep pushing higher after the Federal Reserve signaled it’s likely
2023-09-21 10:17
New Zealand’s Economy Grew More Than Expected in Second Quarter
New Zealand’s economy grew more than twice as much as economists expected in the second quarter, while a
2023-09-21 09:21