Copper-Tax Dive, Debt-Deal Delay Pose Budget Quandary for Zambia
Zambia’s Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane needs to reassure investors that Africa’s second-largest copper producer is on a path
2023-09-29 12:52
The Climate Sleuth Uncovering Methane Leaks for the United Nations
Like a detective gathering clues, Itziar Irakulis Loitxate scans her computer monitor looking for yellow-colored clouds in satellite
2023-09-29 12:51
Blinken Meets India’s Top Diplomat, Skips Canada Row in Readout
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Indian counterpart Thursday as tensions between two of Washington’s
2023-09-29 11:28
New US-China Talks Are Building Momentum for Xi-Biden Meeting
Senior US and Chinese officials held “candid” talks in Washington as a flurry of high-level diplomacy bolsters expectations
2023-09-29 11:21
Argentina to End Income Tax as Election Spending Spurs Inflation
Argentina’s congress approved a bill that will eliminate income taxes for almost all formal workers, a measure poised
2023-09-29 11:17
Redux of 1998 Selloff Hits Japan Bonds as BOJ Support Wanes
Japan’s government bonds are set for the worst quarterly selloff in more than two decades as the central
2023-09-29 10:54
Vietnam’s Economy Accelerates as Exports Grow in September
Vietnam’s economy accelerated for a second straight quarter, as manufacturing picked up, and exports performed better than expected.
2023-09-29 10:47
Japan’s 30-Year Bond Yield Reaches Highest Level Since 2013
Japan’s 30-year government bonds dropped, sending the yield to the highest in a decade amid a selloff in
2023-09-29 10:27
Hong Kong Set to Name HKMA Official CEO of New $8 Billion Fund
Hong Kong is poised to name Clara Chan as the first chief executive officer of a new HK$62
2023-09-29 10:26
Falling Beer Sales Show Growing Risk for Vietnam’s GDP
Vietnam’s sluggish economy is hitting many where it hurts the most: their thirst for beer. Tipplers in this
2023-09-29 09:15
Mystery Russian Plane in Pyongyang Stirs Arms Deals Concerns
An unscheduled Russian military VIP plane touched down in Pyongyang this week, days after North Korean leader Kim
2023-09-29 08:56
HSBC’s Cowper-Coles to Exit After Deploring UK’s Stance on China
HSBC Holdings Plc’s head of public affairs is set to step down shortly after making controversial comments about
2023-09-29 08:54