Property Tycoon Bids to Emerge From Turmoil as Thailand’s Leader
Srettha Thavisin, a former property tycoon and a political newcomer, is set to take a shot at becoming
2023-08-21 06:16
Hilary’s Rains Reach California Where Flooding Is Forecast
Tropical Storm Hilary is bringing rain across Southern California and the Southwest on Sunday, with some roads closed,
2023-08-20 23:16
Egypt Expects to Tap $500 Million UAE Wheat Financing in January
Egypt expects to begin making use of $500 million provided by the United Arab Emirates to fund wheat
2023-08-20 17:28
Homecomings, Xi’s Rare Trip and Tech Harbingers: Sunday Asia Briefing
There’s no place like home (unless you are on a really nice holiday somewhere) as some will find
2023-08-20 17:16
A Global Stock Trader’s Guide to Navigating Food Inflation
Agriculture stocks are beating their global peers this quarter as extreme weather, the war in Ukraine and rising
2023-08-20 08:15
India Puts 40% Tax on Onion Export as Inflation War Intensifies
India imposed a 40% levy on the export of onions as Prime Minister Narendra Modi escalates efforts to
2023-08-19 23:18
US Consumers Near Day of Reckoning as Pandemic Cash Stash Shrinks
US consumers are approaching a reckoning as the excess cash they built up during the pandemic dwindles. How
2023-08-19 21:18
EU Mulls Subsidizing Transport for Ukraine’s Grain Export
The European Commission is “seriously considering” subsidizing transport of Ukrainian grain through its member states after several countries
2023-08-19 18:56
Third of Ukraine Crop Exports Wiped Out After Black Sea Block
The Kremlin’s efforts to paralyze Ukrainian food shipments are succeeding, with a third of the country’s crop exports
2023-08-19 15:21
The Asian Retailer Outgunning Amazon And Walmart in South Africa
Shein is the most downloaded shopping app on South Africa’s Google Play store. And it isn’t even trying
2023-08-19 14:28
Box-Office Record, EV Graveyards and China Woes: Saturday Asia Briefing
When the going gets tough, the tough go to the movies. Or so it seems in China, where
2023-08-19 13:52
China Summer Box Office Hits Record in Rare Consumer Bright Spot
China’s summer holiday box office sales surged to a record, one of the few bright spots in the
2023-08-19 10:18