Hong Kong Finance ‘Czar’ Yam Is Frontrunner as Next HKEX Chair
Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s founding chief executive, Joseph Yam, has emerged as the leading candidate to become the
2023-08-18 16:51
Norwegian Households See Inflation Pressures Persisting
Norwegian households expect somewhat faster inflation over the next year than they foresaw a quarter ago, signaling that
2023-08-18 16:49
European Stocks Drop Anew on Interest Rate, China Worries
European stocks fell on Friday to their lowest level in more than five weeks, as concerns over higher
2023-08-18 16:21
Kuwait Fund Names New Head of UK Arm Year After Ousting Ex-CEO
Kuwait’s $700 billion sovereign wealth fund appointed Abdulmohsin Al-Mukhaizeem as the permanent head of its London arm, just
2023-08-18 15:55
ECB Readies Complaint to Italy on Bank Tax, Corriere Says
The European Central Bank is set to send a letter of complaint to the Italian government about a
2023-08-18 15:53
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected During Rainy Spell
UK retail sales fell more than expected in July after a spell of cool and rainy weather kept
2023-08-18 14:54
A $2.6 Trillion Pile of Japan Cash Boosts Private Credit
Japanese insurance giants are shifting more of their $2.6 trillion in investment money to private credit, giving a
2023-08-18 14:50
Singapore Approves Three Presidential Contenders. Here’s Who They Are.
Singapore will head for its first contested presidential election in over a decade in an exercise seen to
2023-08-18 13:19
Bitcoin Plunge Spurs Liquidations as SpaceX’s Token Sale Weighs
Cryptocurrencies extended declines, sliding with global risk assets as investors price in higher interest rates for longer. A
2023-08-18 12:52
China’s Hidden Financial Dangers Erupt With Shadow Bank Crisis
Only a week ago, Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. attracted little notice within China and was almost unheard of
2023-08-18 12:25
Japan’s Service Inflation Hits 2% for First Time in 40 Years
Japan’s price growth in services hit 2% in July for the first time in 40 years, a long-awaited
2023-08-18 12:22
Japanese Drugstore Chain Boosts Duty-Free Counters on China Bets
Welcia Holdings Co., Japan’s largest drugstore chain, is more than tripling the number of stores with duty-free counters
2023-08-18 10:50