Japan factory activity slips back into contraction in June on soft orders
TOKYO Japan's factory activity contracted in June after expanding for the first time in 7 months in May,
2023-07-03 08:46
Japan business sentiment improves in Q2 - BOJ tankan
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japanese business sentiment improved in the second quarter as easing supply
2023-07-03 08:29
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
2023-07-03 08:21
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is making a long-awaited trip to China this week
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing Thursday in an effort to thaw U.S.-China relations, a Treasury official said
2023-07-03 08:21
Yellen to visit China, raising need to 'responsibly manage' ties
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to visit Beijing this week, the United States said Sunday, marking the second trip by a cabinet official to China since ties between the world's...
2023-07-03 08:20
China Life Overseas Gears Up to Tap Mainlanders as Sales Jump
As Chinese visitors return to Hong Kong and snap up insurance policies again, the nation’s largest life insurer
2023-07-03 07:58
IBM Throws Weight Behind Japan Chip Startup It Sees as Vital
International Business Machines Corp. is prioritizing helping Japan’s chipmaking startup Rapidus Corp., with a senior executive describing the
2023-07-03 07:49
French Grains Trader Buys Australian Distributor for $1 Billion
French grains trader Malteries Soufflet has struck a deal to acquire Australian distributor United Malt Group Ltd. for
2023-07-03 07:23
A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
2023-07-03 07:23
Nascar Kicks Off Chicago Street Race After Downpours Abate
Nascar kicked off the first-ever street race in its marquee series, as earlier downpours that flooded Chicago roads
2023-07-03 07:20
Global Funds Have Another Window to Buy Asia’s Favorite Bonds
South Korean bonds have been the standout pick in Asia for foreign investors this year and their recent
2023-07-03 07:18
Sunak Faces Three-Week Sprint to Turn UK Election Chances Around
Rishi Sunak faces an awkward three-week political test that is likely to have a lasting impact on his
2023-07-03 06:54