Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hydrocarbons will be important part of future ASEAN energy mix
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Hydrocarbons will continue to be an important part of the energy mix in Southeast Asia, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday, as affordability ...
Jun 26, 2023
Soccer-The week in Asian football
By Michael Church HONG KONG (Reuters) - Talking points from the week in Asian football: ELBER'S GOAL KEEPS YOKOHAMA TOP IN JAPAN Brazilian striker Elber scored the only goal of the game as defending c...
Jun 25, 2023
Japan protests Russia’s declaring Sept 3 as day of victory over ‘militaristic’ Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has lodged a protest against Russia over the country's decision to declare Sept. 3 a day of victory over "militaristic Japan" - a move it said would fan mutual antagonism, the ...
Jun 25, 2023
Soccer-Mexico thrash Honduras in Gold Cup opener
HOUSTON, Texas (Reuters) -Mexico got their CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign off to the perfect start on Sunday with a 4-0 win over Honduras as they look to move past a poor Nations League performance that s...
Jun 25, 2023
Australia to provide $74 million assistance package to Ukraine
By Alasdair Pal and Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Australian government will provide a new A$110 million ($73.5 million) package to Ukraine including 70 military vehicles to defend against Russia's...
Jun 25, 2023
S&P Global cuts China 2023 growth forecast to 5.2% from 5.5%
BEIJING (Reuters) -S&P Global said it has cut its 2023 GDP growth forecast for China after May data showed a post-COVID recovery was faltering in the world's second-largest economy. "We have reduced o...
Jun 25, 2023
Cattle, farmland short of water in northern China – Xinhua
BEIJING (Reuters) - About 3 million hectares of farmland in China are suffering from drought, state media reported on Sunday, after record high temperatures hit a large part of the country's north sin...
Jun 25, 2023
Dollar steady as investors ponder over global rates, economic outlook
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar held near a one-week high against its major peers on Monday as traders weighed the impact of protracted monetary tightening cycles on the global growth outl...
Jun 25, 2023
Novo Nordisk says obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss; availability “to be determined”
By Deena Beasley SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Drugmaker Novo Nordisk on Sunday said a late-stage trial found that a high-dose oral version of its drug semaglutide helped overweight or obese adults lose 15% o...
Jun 25, 2023
BOJ member called for early revision of YCC at June meeting – summary
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan should discuss revising its yield curve control (YCC) policy at an early stage, a board member was quoted as saying at a June policy meeting, a summ...
Jun 25, 2023
