Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indonesia’s GoTo cuts 1,300 workers or 12% of total employees
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's biggest tech firm, PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk, has cut 1,300 workers or about 12% of its permanent employees, the company said on Friday. The decision aims to make the...
Nov 17, 2022
Vingroup, Gotion start building $275 million battery plant in Vietnam
HANOI (Reuters) - VinES Energy Solutions, a unit of Vietnam's largest conglomerate Vingroup JSC and China's Gotion High-Tech, have commenced construction of a $275 million battery factory in the South...
Nov 17, 2022
S.Korea’s Yoon vows to work with international community after North’s ICBM launch
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol condemned North Korea's ICBM launch on Friday and said he would work with the international community for a coordinated response to the North's r...
Nov 17, 2022
Philippine central bank cannot stay put if Fed hikes rates-governor
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine central bank cannot stay put if the U.S. Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates, its governor said on Friday, citing the need to limit the pe...
Nov 17, 2022
New Zealand’s Ardern says she will bring up rights, tensions with China
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she will broach concerns about China's human rights record and geostrategic tension when she meets its president o...
Nov 17, 2022
China should set 2023 economic growth target no lower than 5% – central bank adviser
BEIJING (Reuters) - China should set its economic growth target no lower than 5% for 2023, Liu Shijin, a policy adviser to its central bank, said on Friday. The world's second largest economy grew jus...
Nov 17, 2022
North Korea missile had the range to reach U.S. mainland, Japan says
TOKYO (Reuters) - A missile fired on Friday by North Korea had sufficient range to reach the United States mainland, and was capable of flying as far as 15,000 km (9,320 miles), Japan's defence minist...
Nov 17, 2022
Taiwan October export orders likely contracted again, but at slower pace- Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders likely contracted again in October as global demand for technology cools though at a slower rate than the previous month, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. The...
Nov 17, 2022
Biden admin. says Saudi prince has immunity in Khashoggi killing lawsuit – court filing
(Reuters) - The Biden administration has determined that Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has legal immunity from a lawsuit filed against him in the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jama...
Nov 17, 2022
Australia welcomes Dutch court conviction of three for murder over MH17
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday welcomed a Dutch court conviction of three men over the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014. Dutch judg...
Nov 17, 2022
