South Africa’s Climate Pact to Channel Money to Coal Belt
South Africa’s investment plan for the $8.8 billion pledged in climate finance by some of the world’s richest
2023-11-24 14:48
Malaysia PM’s Rival Muhyiddin to Step Down as Party President
Malaysia opposition leader Muhyiddin Yassin said he would not defend his party presidency in upcoming internal polls, about
2023-11-24 14:24
Japan Oct industrial output seen rising but Toyota disruptions will weigh- Reuters poll
TOKYO Japan's industrial output likely inched up in October, a Reuters poll found on Friday, although widespread disruptions
2023-11-24 13:52
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, as Hong Kong retreats on selling of property shares
Shares are mixed in Asia, with Hong Kong retreating on selling of property shares following recent gains
2023-11-24 13:27
Retailers offer big deals for Black Friday but will shoppers spend?
Expect big discounts and other enticements to lure shoppers to stores for Black Friday
2023-11-24 13:24
Asset Managers Quietly Add ‘ESG’ to Portfolios of Defense Stocks
In the world’s biggest ESG fund class, portfolio managers are getting more comfortable with holding military assets against
2023-11-24 13:22
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded there this fall
2023-11-24 13:18
New Zealand’s Next Government to Scrap Law Curbing Tobacco Sales
New Zealand’s vaunted laws aimed at making the country smoke-free will be repealed by its new center-right government.
2023-11-24 12:51
Thailand expects up to 3.5 million Chinese tourists this year, below target
BANGKOK Thailand expects 3.4-3.5 million visitors from China this year, below its target, the Tourism Authority of Thailand
2023-11-24 12:50
Transnet Needs More Than a Plan to Fix South Africa’s Logistics
South Africa’s Transnet SOC Ltd. has a turnaround plan to ease port and rail snarl-ups that have hamstrung
2023-11-24 12:49
PCCW Is Said to Explore $1 Billion Stake Sale in Fiber Business
PCCW Ltd., a telecommunications, media and technology conglomerate controlled by billionaire Richard Li, is mulling a significant minority
2023-11-24 12:26
Foxconn Founder Gou Set to Drop Out of Taiwan Presidential Race
Foxconn Technology Group’s billionaire founder Terry Gou is quitting the race to become Taiwan’s next president, people familiar
2023-11-24 12:18