Singapore House Speaker Resigns in New Blow to Ruling Party
Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party was rocked by two unexpected resignations, including that of parliament speaker Tan Chuan-Jin,
2023-07-17 14:49
US-China Climate Talks Reopen With Vow to Take ‘Big Steps’
US Climate Envoy John Kerry opened his first major climate talks with Chinese officials in almost a year,
2023-07-17 13:55
China Property Investment Drop Deepens as Beijing Vows Help
China’s property investment contracted at a steeper pace in the first half of the year, underlining the sector’s
2023-07-17 13:18
Singapore Home Sales Hit Six-Month Low on Limited Supply, Curbs
Singapore’s home sales slumped last month to the lowest since December as a lack of sizable launches and
2023-07-17 12:56
ECB to Bring Rates to 4% Peak in September, Economists Say
The European Central Bank will boost borrowing costs to a peak of 4% in September, according to a
2023-07-17 12:27
UK Economy Is Likely to Fall Further Behind Euro Area Next Year
Britain’s economic growth will fall further behind the euro area next year, and inflation will remain stubbornly high,
2023-07-17 12:20
Japan to Propose Global Natural Gas Reserve to Avoid Shortages
Japan plans to propose a global stockpile for natural gas, similar to the emergency reserve in the oil
2023-07-17 12:17
India’s Hydropower Restarts as Floods Recede Yet More Rain Looms
Hydropower projects in India’s Himalayan states are gradually coming back online as waters recede, although the flooding has
2023-07-17 11:52
Indonesia Names New Tech Minister Amid Telco Graft Probe
Indonesia named Budi Arie Setiadi as the new minister of communications and information technology, replacing Johnny Gerard Plate
2023-07-17 11:49
China’s Economic Recovery Loses Steam as GDP Disappoints
China’s economy grew slower than expected in the second quarter, with consumer spending easing notably in June, sending
2023-07-17 10:25
China Intensifies Military Drills With Russia Amid US Sanctions
President Xi Jinping has resisted crossing Washington’s red lines over arming Russia’s war machine in Ukraine. But that
2023-07-17 07:48
Sanctioned Chinese Military Giant’s US Business Keeps Growing
Cirrus Aircraft Ltd. is proud of its history in the US heartland: the private plane maker’s website includes
2023-07-17 05:18