
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

India Needs Major Reforms in Food Supply Management, Says RBI
India needs to adopt a sound policy on how to store perishables to shield the economy from repeated
2023-08-18 13:23

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

Malaysia’s Growth Misses Estimates Amid El Niño, Export Woes
Malaysia’s economic growth missed expectations in the second quarter of the year, expanding at the slowest pace in
2023-08-18 12:24

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

Xi Makes First Major Appearance After Floods That Ravaged North
Chinese President Xi Jinping made his first major public appearance after the country’s north was struck by devastating
2023-08-18 11:55

Xi’s Visit to South Africa for BRICS Marks Rare Trip Abroad
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS summit in South Africa next week, a rare journey abroad
2023-08-18 11:15

Trump Proposes April 2026 for Federal Trial on 2020 Election Case
Donald Trump has proposed April 2026 for a federal trial on 2020 election obstruction allegations against him, arguing
2023-08-18 10:23

Trump Cancels News Conference to Promote Election Fraud Theories
Former President Donald Trump canceled a news conference he planned to hold on Monday in response to his
2023-08-18 09:29

Singapore to Tackle Public Housing Worries After Surge in Prices
With housing prices hovering near a record high, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is expected to unveil
2023-08-18 09:23

New Zealand Pushes Start of Farm Emissions Tax to Late 2025
New Zealand has pushed back the start of taxes on agricultural greenhouse gas emissions to give farmers more
2023-08-18 09:17

UK Military Must Adapt Urgently as Land Bakes and Oceans Heat Up, Study Says
The UK military’s troops and machines need to adapt quickly to a rapidly warming world, according to a
2023-08-18 07:58