Russia Readies Digital Ruble Pilot as War Squeezes Economy
Russia is pressing ahead with plans to introduce a digital ruble, joining a growing list of countries to
2023-07-19 18:48
Nigerian Central Bank Is Losing a Battle to Close Naira-Rate Gap
Nigeria’s official currency exchange rate is once again widening a gap with the parallel-market rate, shrugging off a
2023-07-19 17:56
IMF Warns Pakistan May Have to Restructure Debt If Goals Not Met
The International Monetary Fund said Pakistan’s external debt has swelled to $100 billion, warning the nation could well
2023-07-19 16:52
Macron Rebuke Forces Big Tech Adviser to Quit EU Economist Job
A former adviser to Silicon Valley has walked away from a post as the European Commission’s chief competition
2023-07-19 15:24
China Junk Bonds Suffer Worst Slide of 2023 as Defaults Mount
China’s high-yield dollar bonds are suffering their sharpest three-day selloff this year, with a fresh default from a
2023-07-19 14:59
Europe Car Sales Rise 19% With Growth Streak Nearing a Full Year
Auto sales in Europe rose in June as growing demand for electric cars and improved parts supply helped
2023-07-19 14:24
South Korea’s LG Unveils AI Software for Use Across Its Units
South Korea’s LG Group introduced an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence software, and demonstrated how it can
2023-07-19 13:22
World Bank Chief Eyes Corporate Philanthropy to Raise Funds
World Bank President Ajay Banga is preparing to pitch for private capital and corporate social responsibility funds to
2023-07-19 12:54
China Tech Overseer Plans Computing Power Push to Back AI Boom
China plans to craft policies to accelerate the build-out of nationwide computing infrastructure, seeking to lay the digital
2023-07-19 12:46
Kerry Meets China Vice President After Xi Sends Climate Warning
US climate envoy John Kerry met with China’s Vice President Han Zheng on his final day of talks
2023-07-19 11:29
Ex-FTX Chief Operating Officer Constance Wang Emerges at Sino Global
Zhe “Constance” Wang, who served in several executive-level roles at Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX before the collapse of the
2023-07-19 10:19
A Crypto Bill is Possible, Says Key Republican After Ripple Ruling
A key House lawmaker says he’s optimistic that a recent court ruling widely seen as limiting the US
2023-07-19 01:24