
Kishida’s Cabinet Approves $87 Billion Extra Budget
Japan’s cabinet approved a ¥13.2 trillion ($87.2 billion) extra budget to support Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s latest economic
1970-01-01 08:00

Swiss Banks Get Police Tips on How to Spot Hamas Financing
Swiss police sent a tip-sheet to several banks and asset managers on how to spot suspicious payments directed
1970-01-01 08:00

Weight-loss drug maker Novo Nordisk invests $6 billion to boost output
COPENHAGEN Novo Nordisk said on Friday it will invest more than 42 billion crowns ($6 billion) in its
1970-01-01 08:00

Heimstaden’s Billionaire Owner Weighs Stake Sale to Pay Off Debt
The funding crisis engulfing Sweden’s property sector is prompting the billionaire founder of Heimstaden Bostad AB to look
1970-01-01 08:00

Asia airlines brace for cost hit, slow return of Chinese fliers - industry execs
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE Asia-Pacific airlines face headwinds from rising fuel prices and high inflation, industry executives said
1970-01-01 08:00

JPMorgan Switches On Programmable Payments Using Blockchain Tech
One of the most high-profile blockchain systems in traditional banking has added a new feature that lets companies
1970-01-01 08:00

ANC Blames Apartheid, Pans Coalitions Ahead of South Africa Vote
The secretary general of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress blamed apartheid for the country’s manifold problems and
1970-01-01 08:00

Thailand Goes Ahead With $14 Billion Handout to Prop Economy
Thailand unveiled a $14 billion cash handout to jumpstart its economy, trimming the size of the planned stimulus
1970-01-01 08:00

Hong Kong Lowers 2023 GDP Expectations as Recovery Sputters
Hong Kong lowered its economic growth forecast for this year in a sign that tough times are still
1970-01-01 08:00

Ukrainian teen may be forced into the Russian army
Bogdan Yermokhin, originally from Mariupol, is ordered to report to a draft centre when he turns 18.
1970-01-01 08:00

Norway Inflation Accelerates, Bolstering Last Rate Hike Case
Norway’s underlying inflation accelerated for the first time in four months, cementing the prospect of another rate hike
1970-01-01 08:00

Diageo Plunges After Profit Warning: The London Rush
Good morning from London, where it looks like the country has once again managed to dodge a policy-induced
1970-01-01 08:00