Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar loses steam as cooling inflation raises Fed pause expectation
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar languished near a two-month low against major peers on Friday while the euro flirted with a one-year peak, as traders ramped up expectations of an immi...
Apr 13, 2023
Taiwan reports no Chinese missions across strait’s median line
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Friday it had not spotted any Chinese military aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait in the past 24 hours, following day...
Apr 13, 2023
China’s economy to grow around 5% this year, central bank head says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy is likely to grow around 5% this year, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said in remarks published on Friday, in line with the government's annual target. Chi...
Apr 13, 2023
Japan approves Osaka as site of country’s first casino
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Friday approved a plan to build the country's first casino in the western city of Osaka, paving the way for a large resort aimed at attracting domestic and ...
Apr 13, 2023
Analysis-As ageing trees sap yields, Asian palm oil firms race to replant
By Mei Mei Chu and Bernadette Christina KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - When palm oil prices soared to record highs last year, a Malaysian estate manager surnamed Lim postponed replanting his old, unproducti...
Apr 13, 2023
Japan, India and France launch creditors meeting on Sri Lanka debt
By Leika Kihara and Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan, India and France on Thursday announced a common platform for talks among bilateral creditors to coordinate restructuring of Sri L...
Apr 13, 2023
IMF says has not received request from Tunisia to re-examine reforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it had not received any request from Tunisia to re-evaluate loan conditions while also denying it had imposed 'diktats' on the c...
Apr 13, 2023
Oil inches up on tightening supply, IEA demand outlook to come
By Andrew Hayley BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Friday, after falling 1% in the previous session, as the market weighed supportive supply conditions ahead of the Internati...
Apr 13, 2023
Exclusive-Ethiopia seeking $2 billion under IMF program, sources say
By Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ethiopia is in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to borrow at least $2 billion under a reform program, four sources familiar with the matt...
Apr 13, 2023
Changing Middle East pushes G7 to discuss waning influence -diplomats
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations will use talks in Japan next week to assess their strategy in the Middle East, diplomatic sources said on Thursday, as...
Apr 13, 2023
