Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BRICS development bank aims to make $5 billion in loans in 2024
BOAO, China (Reuters) - The New Development Bank (NDB), set up by the BRICS group of emerging economies, aims to make about $5 billion in loans this year, its vice president, Zhou Qiangwu, said on Tue...
Mar 26, 2024
Indian opposition supporters detained ahead of protest at Modi's home
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Police in the Indian capital detained dozens of opposition supporters on Tuesday as they attempted to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence to protest against last we...
Mar 26, 2024
Analysis-Bank of Japan may be less dovish than markets think
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan has ditched its dovish forward guidance in favour of a more "data-dependent" approach to policy deliberations after ending negative rates, sources s...
Mar 26, 2024
Taiwan central bank to apply moderate tightening against inflation
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank said on Tuesday it would continue moderate tightening of monetary policy to curb rising inflation expectations after unexpectedly raising its benchmark rate la...
Mar 26, 2024
Bank of Korea official says eventual rate cuts will spur consumer spending
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean consumer spending will benefit from interest rate cuts when the central bank makes them, a member of its board said on Tuesday, adding that domestic demand has become mo...
Mar 26, 2024
Tesla to give one month driver-assist technology trial for customers
By Hyunjoo Jin and Jyoti Narayan (Reuters) - Tesla will give a one-month trial of its driver-assist technology Full Self-Driving (FSD) to existing and new customers in the United States, according to ...
Mar 26, 2024
China, battling low birth rates and high costs, encourages frugal weddings
By Farah Master and Nicoco Chan HONG KONG/SHANGAI (Reuters) - Young couples in China planning "simple" weddings, rather than traditional banquets with hundreds of guests, was one of the top hits onlin...
Mar 26, 2024
Six killed in militant attack on Pakistan naval base, say officials
By Saleem Ahmed QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Militants attacked a Pakistan naval airbase killing at least one paramilitary soldier while security forces killed all five of the assailants in retaliator...
Mar 26, 2024
Hong Kong leader says early prison release unlikely for national security offenders
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leader John Lee said on Tuesday it would become "common practice" not to grant people convicted of national security offences early release from prison...
Mar 26, 2024
Indonesia seeks more proof that Javan tiger may no longer be extinct
By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - With camera traps and extensive DNA sweeps, Indonesian conservationists are hoping to find more evidence that the Javan tiger, a species declared extinct, actua...
Mar 26, 2024
