Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US targets China over semiconductors
(Reuters) -U.S.-China tensions over semiconductors began with the Trump administration's trade war and have ratcheted up under President Joe Biden's leadership as Washington looks to undercut Beijing'...
Jun 30, 2023
Marketmind: Markets await euro zone inflation; wary of yen
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee After German inflation bucked the trend and rose more than expected in June, the spotlight will firmly be on euro zone and Fr...
Jun 30, 2023
Thai May factory output falls 3.14% y/y, less than forecast
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in May dropped by a less than expected 3.14% from a year earlier as exports remained sluggish, the industry ministry said on Friday....
Jun 30, 2023
Factbox-Why Pakistan badly needed the deal with the IMF
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on a bigger-than-expected $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), a last-...
Jun 30, 2023
Foxconn to invest $246 million in 2 projects in northern Vietnam
HANOI (Reuters) - Singapore's unit of the world's largest contract electronics maker and assembler, Foxconn, has been granted a license from Vietnam to invest $246 million in two projects in its north...
Jun 30, 2023
New Zealand manages China relationship carefully, works to avoid being caught in rivalry -Foreign Minister
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand is carefully managing its relationship with China and must avoid getting pulled from "pillar and post" amid the strategic rivalry between China and t...
Jun 30, 2023
Human Rights Watch reports new evidence of Ukrainian use of banned landmines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that it uncovered new evidence of the indiscriminate use by Ukrainian forces of banned anti-personnel landmines against Russian troops wh...
Jun 30, 2023
Surfing-World Surf League CEO Logan exits mid-season
(Reuters) - Erik Logan, the chief executive of professional surfing's World Surf League, has left the company effective immediately, the WSL said on Thursday, part-way through the sport's 10-stop worl...
Jun 29, 2023
Taiwan says 11 Chinese aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait median line
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Eleven Chinese aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Friday morning, an unofficial barrier between the two sides, Taiwan's defence ministry said. A total of 24 Ch...
Jun 29, 2023
Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes in face of “dangerous” pressure
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's pro-democracy online Citizens' Radio station will cease operations on Friday owing to what its founder described as a "dangerous" political situation a...
Jun 29, 2023
