Japan Banks to Compensate Customers for Record System Outage
Japanese banks will compensate customers for costs they incurred in connection with the record two-day outage that hit
1970-01-01 08:00
China Approves GM Corn and Soy Seed Varieties in Crop Boost
China has approved dozens of genetically modified corn and soybean seed varieties for planting, in a breakthrough move
1970-01-01 08:00
India’s Extension of Sugar Export Curbs Set to Tighten Supply
India extended its curbs on sugar exports beyond Oct. 31, according to a notification from the Directorate General
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel Latest: Gaza Hospital Blast Risks Derailing Biden’s Trip
Joe Biden travels to Israel on Wednesday, with tensions high after an explosion at a hospital in Gaza
1970-01-01 08:00
Marcos Halts Philippine Wealth Fund to Ensure Safeguards
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has suspended the implementation of a law creating the country’s first sovereign wealth
1970-01-01 08:00
China’s Growth Beats Forecasts as Consumer Spending Improves
China’s economy gained momentum last quarter as people ramped up spending on everything from restaurants and alcohol to
1970-01-01 08:00
China Tells Gas Suppliers to Fill Storage Tanks Ahead of Winter
China’s regulator has asked its biggest state-owned natural gas suppliers to fill up storage facilities heading into the
1970-01-01 08:00
How same-sex unions are rooted in Indian tradition
History demonstrates that same-sex love flourished in ancient and medieval India in various forms.
1970-01-01 08:00
China Housing Shows Little Improvement Despite Support Measures
China’s property slump remained a drag on the economy in September despite several steps taken by authorities in
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan Kishida Reported to Eye Tax Cuts as Support Sags
Struggling with his lowest approval ratings since taking office, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering temporary tax
1970-01-01 08:00
Xi Defends Belt and Road as Chinese Initiative Loses Steam
Chinese President Xi Jinping defended his flagship Belt and Road Initiative, casting the $1 trillion program as a
1970-01-01 08:00
IMF says China property slowdown will weigh on Asia's growth
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE The International Monetary Fund (IMF) downgraded its 2023 and 2024 growth forecasts for China,
1970-01-01 08:00