Xi calls for stronger fintech oversight, security BEIJING: A high-level Chinese government meeting led by President Xi Jinping has called for stronger oversight and... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Markets China stocks fall despite end of Shanghai lockdown SHANGHAI: China stocks edged lower on Wednesday, as excitement fades about Shanghai coming out of lockdown amid... Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Opinion Emerging superpower and its bloc of nations! During the Second World War, the US played a very pivotal role in its victory by financing the war efforts of many... Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am
Markets China stocks leap after State Council pledges support for economy, capital markets SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks jumped 9% on Wednesday to mark their best day since 2008, after China’s top policymaker... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Editorials Economic challenges: flawed approach? EDITORIAL: Jake Sullivan, the United States National Security Advisor, warned Beijing that it would “absolutely”... Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:43am
Print Slow pace of economic uplift a source of concern: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday said that the slow pace of economic development in Pakistan is a... Updated 25 Nov, 2021 11:20am
Markets Copper rebounds from lowest in a month LONDON: Copper prices bounced on Thursday, breaking a string of three sessions of losses, as buoyant US data fuelled... Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am
Business & Finance Chinese developer Fantasia fails to make debt payments BEIJING: Another Chinese homebuilder has hit financial trouble after it missed payments on debt obligations, adding... Published 05 Oct, 2021 09:38am
Markets South African rand slumps as China fears weigh on mood, stocks rise JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slumped on Monday, tracking a broader decline in emerging market currencies on... Published 04 Oct, 2021 11:22pm
Business & Finance China’s factory output, retail sales miss expectations BEIJING: Growth in China’s factory output slowed for a third straight month in May, likely weighed down by... Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am
Business & Finance China's factory activity grows at slightly slower pace BEIJING: China's factory activity growth slowed slightly in May as raw materials costs grew at their fastest pace in... Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am