Uganda president defiant after World Bank suspends funding over LGBT law
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) -Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday denounced the World Bank's decision to suspend new funding
2023-08-10 19:23
Jardines Exploring Sale of Two Hong Kong Buildings, Sources Say
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd., controller of Hong Kong’s biggest commercial landlord in the Central business district, is exploring
2023-08-10 17:47
Where people have to choose between food or home insurance
Extreme weather and climate change are driving up home insurance costs, forcing some into desperation.
2023-08-10 07:47
Rajasthan: India's gig workers see hope in new state law
Rajasthan state recently passed a law that aims to give social security benefits to gig workers.
2023-08-10 07:46
Rising prices for travel yet to curb wanderlust
By Joanna Plucinska, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Doyinsola Oladipo and Priyamvada C LONDON/CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The post-pandemic travel boom and the
2023-08-09 22:49
World Bank halts new lending to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law
By Andrea Shalal and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Tuesday it would halt new lending to
2023-08-09 15:18
Thai growth forecasts may need to be revised down - central bank chief
BANGKOK Thailand's economy continues to recover, helped by tourism and consumption, though the growth forecast may need to
2023-08-09 10:59
Analysis-Oil hedge funds place their bets on heat-fueled hurricane season
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON Bullish gasoline positions have hit their highest since the day Russia invaded Ukraine and
2023-08-08 15:18
Why has Ireland got so much surplus cash?
The Republic of Ireland is predicted to have a €65.2bn (£56.3bn) budget surplus by 2027.
2023-08-08 13:46
Reserve Bank of New Zealand: stress test shows life insurers can withstand shocks
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON Reserve Bank of New Zealand said on Tuesday that its first life insurance industry
2023-08-08 06:53
Campbell to buy Rao's premium sauces maker Sovos for $2.33 billion
(Reuters) -U.S. packaged food maker Campbell Soup will buy Michael Angelo's and Rao's owner Sovos Brands for $2.33 billion in
2023-08-07 20:28
Thai inflation slower than expected in July, small rises seen
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK Thailand's annual headline inflation was weaker than expected in July, helped
2023-08-07 13:29