Italy Trims Bank Windfall Tax After $10 Billion Value Wiped Out
The Italian government backtracked on part of its new windfall tax on banks, saying it would introduce a
2023-08-09 15:56
UK’s Voter Register Was Hacked. No One Noticed for 15 Months
Hackers were able to access UK voter registers undetected for 15 months, the Electoral Commission said, raising questions
2023-08-09 15:49
German Government to Approve Climate Fund Boost to €212 Billion
Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government will on Wednesday approve a top-up of Germany’s special Climate and Transformation Fund by
2023-08-09 14:45
Indonesia’s Rush to Finish China-Funded Rail Raises Safety Fears
Indonesia is again delaying the opening of a China-funded high-speed train, citing safety concerns. The soft launch of
2023-08-09 14:30
Record China Data Revision May Make Export Picture Look Better
China’s customs authority made the biggest downgrade on record to a monthly export figure, a move that could
2023-08-09 14:17
UK Warns Businesses to Stay Out of ‘Woke’ Culture Wars
British banks have already got a taste of what it’s like to be drawn into the global culture
2023-08-09 12:29
Pheu Thai to Add More Parties to Coalition as It Chases Majority
Pheu Thai, a party backed by former premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s family, is set to unveil more partners in
2023-08-09 11:22
Superconductor Stocks Drop in Korea Amid Doubts on Breakthrough
South Korean stocks that had skyrocketed on perceived links to superconductors fell for a second day Wednesday after
2023-08-09 10:52
Singapore Minister Recovering After Surgery on Blocked Artery
Singapore’s Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong is recovering from surgery after doctors discovered a severely blocked artery
2023-08-09 10:52
More Than 40% of Japanese Women May Never Have Children
An estimated 42% of adult Japanese women may end up never having children, the Nikkei newspaper reported, citing
2023-08-09 10:51
India’s Grain Stockpiles Are Key to Modi’s Pre-Election Strategy
Last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India could feed the world. This year, the world’s top rice
2023-08-09 10:22
Biden Says He Plans to Visit Vietnam Soon in Bid to Boost Ties
President Joe Biden said he plans to travel to Vietnam soon as the US seeks to bolster its
2023-08-09 09:59