China to Shift $139 Billion of Troubled LGFV Debt to Provinces
China will allow provincial-level governments to raise about 1 trillion yuan ($139 billion) via bond sales to repay
2023-08-11 11:59
New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps
New Zealand's government plans to compel large businesses to report the state of their gender pay gaps in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, the country's Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced Friday as the ruling Labour party gears up for an election fight.
2023-08-11 11:53
Country Garden’s Losses Fan Worst Fears on China Property Market
Less than two years after China Evergrande Group’s default sent shockwaves around the world, an even larger Chinese
2023-08-11 11:49
Japan eyes tax break for domestic EV battery, chip production - Nikkei
TOKYO Japan plans to create tax breaks for domestically-made electric vehicle (EV) batteries and semiconductors from April 2024
2023-08-11 11:28
Country Garden shares hit record low on loss forecast, restructuring fears
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of China's largest private property developer Country Garden plunged to a record low
2023-08-11 11:25
Billionaire Sarmiento’s Companies to Pay $60 Million in US Graft Probe
Firms controlled by the billionaire Sarmiento family of Colombia agreed to pay fines of about $60 million to
2023-08-11 11:17
China property giant Country Garden warns of up to $7.6bn loss
It is the latest signal of the major issues faced by the world's second largest economy.
2023-08-11 10:29
Murder, Cocaine and Tears: Ecuador Confronts a Perilous Descent
The rage was palpable outside the Quito funeral parlor where Fernando Villavicencio’s lifeless body lay. Inside, even close
2023-08-11 10:24
Mexico Poverty to Keep Falling on Impact of Aid, Yorio Says
Mexico’s poverty rate is set to keep falling in the coming years if social programs put in place
2023-08-11 10:22
China’s Once-Top Builder Turns Into Penny Stock Amid Debt Woes
Country Garden Holdings Co., formerly China’s largest developer by sales, has become a Hong Kong penny stock amid
2023-08-11 10:18
Mushrooms are being farmed in Abu Dhabi's desert
Mushrooms usually sprout from dark, damp forest floor or bloom on fallen tree branches. But now, a startup in Abu Dhabi called Below Farm is growing them in the desert.
2023-08-11 09:59
Citigroup Names Kalra Head of Asia Commercial Bank in Singapore
Citigroup Inc. appointed a veteran of more than 20 years to lead its Asia-Pacific commercial bank operations from
2023-08-11 09:48