
Ukraine gets European Commission backing for talks on Ukraine membership
The EU's executive praises Kyiv's "excellent progress" and EU states will make a decision next month.
1970-01-01 08:00

Malaysia Keeps Key Rate Unchanged on Slowing Inflation
Malaysia kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a third straight meeting on Thursday, as cooling price pressures
1970-01-01 08:00

Mahathir Advocates Currency Peg With Ringgit Lowest Since Crisis
Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad said the country should consider pegging its sinking currency to the dollar, repeating
1970-01-01 08:00

Malaysia PM Dismisses Calls to Boost Ringgit Via Key Rate Hike
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he sees no need to boost borrowing costs to support the local
1970-01-01 08:00

Strong Dollar Keeps Rate Hikes on Table for Asian Central Banks
Asian central banks are seen to raise interest rates over the next six months, with a stronger dollar
1970-01-01 08:00

Ringgit Bulls Watch Central Bank Support as Neighbors Hike Rates
Investors in the Malaysian ringgit are hoping the nation’s central bank will step in to support the currency
1970-01-01 08:00

Singapore Central Bank Chief Unfazed by Suddenly Hawkish Peers
Singapore’s monetary policy “remains appropriately tight,” according to the city state’s central bank chief Ravi Menon who signaled
1970-01-01 08:00

Ukraine war: Kharkiv postal building missile strike kills six
The regional governor Oleh Syniehubov says a further 14 people have been taken to hospital with injuries.
1970-01-01 08:00

Thailand’s Spending Plans Get a Lift as Global Bond Funds Return
Foreign investors are returning to Thailand’s bonds after a rout drove yields to the highest in nine years.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ringgit Falls to 25-Year Low, the Worst Performer in Asia After Yen This Year
The Malaysian ringgit fell to its lowest level since the Asian Financial Crisis as the currency was weighed
1970-01-01 08:00

Absence of 1MDB Debt Payment Lets Malaysia Lower 2024 Budget Gap
Malaysia’s government plans to reduce its budget deficit in 2024 through a combination of spending cuts, new taxes
1970-01-01 08:00

Ukraine war: Russia attacks Avdiivka stronghold in eastern Ukraine
Some 2,000 troops are reportedly involved in what is described as the largest-scale attack in the area.
1970-01-01 08:00