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
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
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
Brazil Cuts Interest Rates by 50 Basis Points Again as Services Inflation Wanes
Brazil’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point for the second straight time
2023-09-21 08:22
Poland Says It’s Cutting Off Arms to Ukraine Over Grain Dispute
Poland said it has stopped supplying weapons to Ukraine, further escalating a dispute over grain shipments that’s threatening
2023-09-21 07:54
UN Latest: Zelenskiy Meets Billionaires in Quest For Funds
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is meeting Wall Street billionaires including Citadel founder Ken Griffin and Pershing Square founder
2023-09-21 06:30
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Signals One More Hike This Year
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged while signaling borrowing costs will likely stay higher for
2023-09-21 03:19
PBOC Says Policy Room Is Ample as Analysts Bet on Rate Cuts
China’s central bank said it has sufficient policy space to support the economy’s recovery, adding to expectations there
2023-09-20 17:29