Philippines economy to grow 5.3% this year - IMF
MANILA The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year to 5.3%
2023-10-03 15:52
Banks behind 70% jump in greenwashing incidents in 2023 -report
LONDON The number of instances of greenwashing by banks and financial services companies around the world rose 70%
2023-10-03 15:28
World Bank Trims Forecast for Fastest-Growing Emerging Region
The World Bank lowered its economic growth forecast for South Asia for next year, although still expects it
2023-10-03 15:20
Morgan Stanley Turns Bearish on Egypt, Warns Risks Building
Morgan Stanley is turning bearish on Egypt as the cash-strapped nation faces what the US bank called “mounting
2023-10-03 15:15
Typhoon Koinu on Track to Hit Taiwan, Approach Hong Kong
Severe Typhoon Koinu will pass over the southern tip of Taiwan in coming days before heading toward Hong
2023-10-03 14:57
Kishida Says Japan Pensions With $600 Billion Sign ESG Pact
Japanese pension funds managing 90 trillion yen ($600 billion) will join a global initiative for responsible investment, Prime
2023-10-03 14:52
Tycoon Agarwal’s Plan to Overhaul Vedanta Gets Cautious Shareholder Welcome
Shares in Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Ltd. rose Tuesday, the first trading day after the Indian tycoon announced an
2023-10-03 14:49
Powerball jackpot climbs to an estimated $1.20 billion for Wednesday's drawing
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.20 billion after no ticket matched all numbers to nab the grand prize during Monday night's drawing.
2023-10-03 13:58
Europe’s Volatile Gas Market Lures Traders From Far Afield
Europe’s energy crisis has made its main gas market a popular destination for traders around the world seeking
2023-10-03 13:52
Singapore Asset Seizure in Laundering Probe Tops S$2.8 Billion
Singapore has seized assets worth over S$2.8 billion ($2 billion) to date, in one of the country’s largest-ever
2023-10-03 13:48
In Boost for Chip Ambitions, Japan Inks $1.3 Billion in Subsidies for Micron Plant
Japan’s government approved as much as ¥192 billion ($1.3 billion) in subsidies for Micron Technology Inc.’s Hiroshima factory,
2023-10-03 12:28
Asia’s Last Holdout Against Strong Dollar Falls
Asia’s last currency standing against the dollar this year has fallen, with the rupiah joining regional peers to
2023-10-03 12:21