Asia's factories struggle for momentum amid patchy recovery
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Factories in Asia's largest economies stepped up a gear in May as supply chain
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Sri Lanka Cuts Rate First Time in 3 Years as Inflation Cools
Sri Lanka unexpectedly cut its benchmark rate for the first time in nearly three years with the central
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Asia’s Super Rich Plan to Invest More in Greater China, UBS Says
Asia’s ultra-rich clans are poised to invest more in China after retreating in 2022, according to research from
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Elon Musk is once again the world's richest man
Elon Musk has reclaimed his position as the world's wealthiest person.
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Sri Lanka cenbank unexpectedly cuts rates by 250 bps on improving inflation outlook
COLOMBO Sri Lanka's central bank caught markets off-guard by cutting its key rates by 250 basis points on
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Australia business investment up 2.4% in Q1
SYDNEY Australian business investment rose strongly in the March quarter, helped by a jump in spending on mining,
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Bangladesh Readies Higher Taxes in Budget in Test of IMF Reforms
Bangladesh is expected to propose raising taxes and boosting spending in its annual budget Thursday that will serve
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South Korea exports fall for 8th straight month as chip slump continues
SEOUL South Korea's exports fell for an eighth straight month in May in annual terms, although less than
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Hong Kong Telco HKBN’s Sale Stalls Again on Valuation, Sources Say
A sale of HKBN Ltd. has stalled again as the Hong Kong broadband provider’s owners couldn’t agree with
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Hong Kong’s Crypto Ambitions Get a Guarded Reception From Digital-Asset Companies
Hong Kong kicked off a new crypto regulatory regime in a bid to nurture a digital-asset hub, a
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New Zealand Offers to Buy Out Owners of Homes Damaged by Cyclone
New Zealand’s government will help to buy out the owners of cyclone and flood-damaged houses in areas deemed
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California judge dismisses criminal charges against PG&E in 2020 fatal fire
A California judge has dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric for its role in a 2020 fatal wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes and killed four people
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