Medals, Space Dust and the Nuclear Threat: Sunday Asia Briefing
As the Asian Games gets into full swing in Hangzhou and citizens pack their bags for Golden Week,
2023-09-24 14:59
India Rice Export Ban Is Fueling Risk of Social Unrest, UN Says
India’s rice export ban is boosting prices around the world, increasing the risk of political instability in Asia
2023-09-22 22:16
First Solar Urges US to Get Tough on Trade as Module Prices Sink
The Biden administration needs to toughen trade enforcement to guard against unfair competition from Chinese solar suppliers as
2023-09-21 13:15
Australia Ends Fight to Eradicate Bee Killer After Spread
Australia has given up the fight to eradicate a deadly parasite that’s ravaged bee populations across the world
2023-09-20 13:47
Asia Stocks Fall as Fed Expected to Stay Hawkish: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia were on the backfoot as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s next policy decision, with interest
2023-09-20 11:55
China Sets Cornerstone Rules to Scale Up National Power Trading
China has set the overarching rules that will govern its long-awaited national electricity market, as it bids to
2023-09-19 08:50
Stocks Euphoria in India Draws Warning From Top-Performing Fund
Sailesh Raj Bhan has become wary of the exuberance surrounding Indian stocks as a $790 billion rally since
2023-09-18 11:49
From HSBC to Citi, Global Banks Expand Maternity Benefits to Retain Women in India
HSBC pays for bankers’ nannies in India for up to six years. Morgan Stanley allows pregnant staff to
2023-09-18 09:29
Regulators Are Trying to Stop Greenwashing Before It Gets Worse
In 2021, a series of HSBC advertisements started appearing on bus stops around the UK. Part of a
2023-09-18 07:21
Methane from Oil and Gas Are Worse Than Reported to UN, Satellites Show
Observed methane releases from global oil and gas operations are 30% higher than what countries estimate in reports
2023-09-15 07:20
North Korea Says Putin May Visit After ‘Epoch-Making’ Talks With Kim
Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted an invitation from Kim Jong Un to visit North Korea after the two
2023-09-14 12:28
Italy Fashion Billionaire Wants China Growth Outside Belt and Road
An Italian fashion billionaire who is opening a new shop in China almost every week says bowing out
2023-09-13 16:24