London: Stock markets were rattled yesterday by worries about incoming US President Donald Trump slapping tariffs on imports and the fading prospects for...
London: Stock markets were rattled yesterday by worries about incoming US President Donald Trump slapping tariffs on imports and the fading prospects for...
Mumbai: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday said the company plans to invest $3 billion in India on artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud...
Hanoi: Vietnam’s economy grew by more than seven percent in 2024, beating expectations thanks to rising exports, government data showed yesterday. The global...
Seoul: South Korean stocks rose nearly 2 percent yesterday as investors picked up chip bargains while welcoming a major investment plan by Microsoft...
London: European and Asian stock markets started the first full week of 2025 on a mixed note, with traders’ minds turning yesterday to...
Tokyo: Japan’s prime minister yesterday urged Washington to dispel concerns that a decision by Joe Biden to block Nippon Steel’s takeover of US...
Washington: US stocks opened higher yesterday to kick off the trading week, led by a resurgence in chip companies benefitting from the boom...
Washington: The US Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator announced his early resignation yesterday, avoiding a confrontation with President-elect Donald Trump who can now...
Singapore: Oil prices hovered at their highest since October on Monday as investors eyed the impact on global fuel demand from colder weather...
London:Gold prices have plummeted, driven by profit-taking after last week's gains, as investors closely anticipate the release of a series of critical US...
Dhaka: Halting a prolonged decline, Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves reached over $21bn by the end of December 2024, the latest central bank data...
Beijing: South Korea’s dependence on China for semiconductor exports dropped last year, while shipments to Taiwan and Vietnam increased, industry data showed yesterday....
Washington: Since the selection for Oxford’s yearly word is done by public poll, this leads me to my first prediction in this column...
Seoul: South Korea’s cumulative overseas construction orders surpassed the $1 trillion milestone just before the turn of the new year, underscoring the country’s...
Beijing: China’s central bank has outlined a “moderately loose” monetary plan aimed at boosting domestic demand to spur growth, days after President Xi...
Paris: World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the FAO said, but they remain considerably...
Singapore: The dollar had a robust start to the year, with the currency on course to post its biggest weekly gain since November,...
Paris: World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the FAO said on Friday, but they...
