UAE creates federal authority for 'commercial gaming' as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab nation
The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what it describes as “commercial gaming,” likely a sign that it is on the verge of allowing gambling as major casino operators flock to the Gulf Arab nation
2023-09-04 12:25
Xi’s G-20 Snub Marks Shift From Statesman to China ‘Emperor’
President Xi Jinping began his third term with a diplomatic blitz that bolstered his image as a global
2023-09-04 11:27
Burning Man Death Under Probe With Thousands Still Stranded
Police are investigating the death of a person at the Burning Man festival in Nevada after heavy rains
2023-09-04 11:26
China's state planner to set up special bureau to support private economy
BEIJING China's central government has approved setting up a special bureau within the National Development and Reform Commission
2023-09-04 11:24
L’Occitane Halts Trading in Hong Kong as Take-Private Bets Swell
L’Occitane International SA halted trading in Hong Kong ahead of an announcement that may spell out details on
2023-09-04 11:16
Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong Jump After More Property Easing
Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong advanced on Monday after the nation rolled out further property support measures
2023-09-04 10:51
Australia Aug ANZ-Indeed jobs ads jump most in over an year
SYDNEY Australian job advertisements for August jumped the most in over a year, suggesting some resilience in labour
2023-09-04 09:51
New Zealand Export Volumes Post Best Quarterly Gain in 10 Years
New Zealand saw its biggest jump in export volumes in 10 years in the second quarter, adding to
2023-09-04 09:26
South Korea Kicks Off Historic Samurai Bond Sale in Japan
The South Korean government started marketing its first-ever Samurai bond Monday, in the latest sign of how President
2023-09-04 09:16
Israel's prime minister pitches fiber optic cable idea to link Asia and the Middle East to Europe
Israel’s prime minister is floating the idea of building infrastructure projects such as a fiber optic cable linking countries in Asia and the Arabian Peninsula with Europe through Israel and Cyprus
2023-09-04 08:48
S.Korea to provide exporters $137 billion of policy financing until yr-end
SEOUL South Korea will provide up to 181 trillion won ($137 billion) of cheap loans to exporters until
2023-09-04 07:50
Analysis-Part of China's economic miracle was a mirage. Reality check is next
By Joe Cash BEIJING Chinese President Xi Jinping's first major reform plans a decade ago were also his
2023-09-04 07:29