Ex-SoftBank Executive Sets Up Stablecoin to Dodge High Inflation
Akshay Naheta, a former SoftBank Group Corp. executive who steered some of the firm’s biggest deals, is launching
2023-10-02 10:59
World Bank Cuts Growth Estimates for East Asia as China Falters
Developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific are set to see slower growth this year and next
2023-10-02 10:47
Asia’s Manufacturing Downturn Deepens Amid Depressed Demand
Manufacturing activity remained muted in Asia ahead of the peak holiday season, extending its protracted slump this year.
2023-10-02 10:29
Treasury Yields Climb After US Deal Returns Focus to Rate Hikes
Treasuries began the week on the back foot after a US government shutdown was averted, eliminating a point
2023-10-02 10:29
Nikkei to Extend Gains to 34,000 Over Six Months, Survey Shows
Japanese equities are set to climb over the next six months, helped by optimism for corporate profitability and
2023-10-02 10:23
Barito Renewables to Raise $203 Million in IPO Priced at Top End
PT Barito Renewables Energy, owned by Indonesian billionaire Prajogo Pangestu, is poised to raise 3.13 trillion rupiah ($203
2023-10-02 09:59
Singapore Home Prices Resume Rising in Sign of Lasting Boom
Singapore home prices rebounded last quarter after their first drop in three years, in a sign of the
2023-10-02 09:21
Nasdaq Helps Japan Startups Escape Risk-Averse Home Market
Dozens of Japanese startups are preparing to list on Nasdaq in the next few years as an unprecedented
2023-10-02 07:18
UK’s Hunt to Offer Wage Boost for Lowest-Paid Amid Tax Cut Calls
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will pledge to raise wages for the UK’s lowest-paid workers while cracking
2023-10-02 07:17
McCarthy Shutdown Turnabout Came With Phone Flurry, Blame Gamble
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decisive moment came Friday night, after a tumultuous closed-door meeting of House Republicans showed once
2023-10-02 06:23
Marketmind: U.S. shutdown relief vs mixed China PMIs
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
2023-10-02 05:59
‘Trumpiest Congressman’ Matt Gaetz Is Taking Aim at House Speaker
A moment of truth has arrived for House Republicans, and it isn’t surprising that Matt Gaetz, the far-right
2023-10-02 05:18