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Thailand’s investment pledges slump in H1 as foreign projects wane
BANGKOK : Investment applications in Thailand dropped by 42 per cent in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period last year, official [more]
Invest Fair to return as hybrid event; feature topics on borderless investing
INVEST Fair, an annual investment event organised by ShareInvestor, is set to return with onsite activities for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. Read [more]
Exclusive-World Bank’s IFC taps blockchain for carbon offsets
LONDON/NEW YORK : International Finance Corp (IFC), a World Bank affiliate, told Reuters on Wednesday it is backing a blockchain-enabled platform to trade carbon offsets, [more]
UK inflation hits new 40-year high as food prices rocket
LONDON: British inflation surged to a new 40-year high in July on soaring food prices, official data showed Wednesday (Aug 17), adding to a cost-of-living [more]
China’s fiscal revenue growth slows slightly amid sluggish economic recovery
BEIJING : China's fiscal revenue growth slowed slightly in the January-July period compared to the first six months of the year, finance ministry data showed [more]
South Korean founder of failed Terra coin admits he was ‘wrong’
SEOUL: The co-founder of the failed Terra cryptocurrency, which collapsed and wiped out about US$40 billion of investors' money in May, has admitted he was [more]
Japan utilities get contract offer from new Russian operator of Sakhalin-2
TOKYO : Japanese gas and electric utilities with long-term contracts to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Sakhalin-2 project in Russia have received a [more]
TikTok to clamp down on paid political posts by influencers ahead of US midterms
TikTok will work to prevent content creators from posting paid political messages on the short-form video app, as part of its preparation for the U.S. [more]
Local stocks end Wednesday higher, STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares inched up on Wednesday (Aug 17), as traders sought out market opportunities ahead of the release of the minutes of the US Federal [more]
In two Chinese cities, civil servants told to help offload unsold homes
BEIJING : Some Chinese civil servants have been given an additional responsibility: to help offload a big housing stock as cautious homebuyer sentiment threatens to [more]
China vows to support digitalisation of 4,000-6,000 small firms by 2025
BEIJING : China will support around 300 service platforms to help with the digital transformation of 4,000-6,000 small- and medium-sized enterprises till 2025, the country's [more]
Japan auto lobby says it is concerned about new US law on EV credits
TOKYO : A major Japanese auto lobby said it was concerned about a new U.S. law that restricts tax credits for electric vehicles to those [more]
Analysis-China central bank, under pressure to ease, is hemmed-in by inflation, Fed jitters
BEIJING : China's central bank is set to take more easing steps, pressured by a shaky economy that is undercutting jobs, but it faces limited [more]
Boeing, Northrop to join White House-backed advanced manufacturing program
WASHINGTON : Boeing Co> The program, unveiled by President Joe Biden in May, seeks to boost suppliers' use of additive manufacturing (AM). Driven by 3D [more]
Philippines president seeks up to 40% cut in retail sugar prices
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Wednesday (Aug 17) he was negotiating with the local sugar industry to reduce retail prices of the [more]
Hong Kong’s May-July unemployment eases to 4.3%, outlook improving
Advertisement Business FILE PHOTO: Job seekers wearing face masks fill in forms at a job fair amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Hong Kong, [more]
Thai GDP growth seen at 4-5% next year – Finance Minister
Advertisement Business FILE PHOTO: Thai finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bangkok, Thailand, REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 17 Aug 2022 04:43PM (Updated: [more]
Crypto.com gets UK regulatory approval
Advertisement Business FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 17 Aug 2022 04:41PM (Updated: 17 Aug [more]
Tencent reports its first-ever revenue drop as regulations and COVID-19 bite
Advertisement Business FILE PHOTO: A staff member is seen at a booth of Tencent at an exhibition during China Internet Conference in Beijing, China July [more]
China’s Tencent reports its first-ever revenue drop as regulations and COVID-19 bite
HONG KONG: China's Tencent Holdings reported on Wednesday (Aug 17) its first ever quarterly sales fall, hurt by a lack of game approvals and regulations [more]
BT Explains: The complex world of sustainable debt
THE EUROPEAN Investment Bank and the World Bank issued the first green bond in 2007. Since then, the variety of bond instruments that bear labels [more]
Despite MAS optimism, transition bonds stuck behind taxonomy gap, easier alternatives
THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) may be optimistic about the prospects for transition bonds, but industry players said there are critical taxonomy gaps and [more]
Nikkei ends above 29,000 for first time in seven months on Wall Street rally
TOKYO : Japan's Nikkei ended above the key psychological level of 29,000 on Wednesday for the first time in more than seven months, after an [more]
Thai economy seen growing 3.6% this year – central bank official
BANGKOK : Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.6 per cent this year and 4.0 per cent next year, helped by a recovery in tourism [more]