Hong Kong's GDP Shrinks 3.5pc In 2022
The Hong Kong economy shrank by 3.5 percent last year, according to advance estimates by the government. That's worse... Read more
Korean Exports Plunge, Raising Recession Prospects
South Korea's economy inched toward its first recession in three years as data on Wednesday showed its January trade def... Read more
US Stocks Rise On Strong Earnings Ahead Of Fed
Wall Street stocks advanced on Tuesday, embracing a trove of mostly good earnings news and shrugging off a downcast cons... Read more
Mainland Economic Activity Swings Back To Growth
The nation's economic activity swung back to growth in January, official data showed on Tuesday, supported by the easing... Read more
IMF Boosts Growth Forecast On China Reopening
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its 2023 global growth outlook slightly due to "surprisingly resilient... Read more
Boeing To Deliver Last Ever 747 Jumbo
Boeing is set to officially bid farewell to the original jumbo jet, the 747, as it makes its final commercial delivery o... Read more
US Stocks See Sell-off Ahead Of Fed And Earnings
Major US stock indexes sank on Monday, weighed down by declines in technology and other megacap shares, as investors loo... Read more
Exchange Fund Posts Record Investment Loss
The Exchange Fund has posted a record investment loss of HK$202.4 billion in 2022, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority ... Read more
Baidu To Launch ChatGPT-style Bot: Report
Internet search major Baidu is planning to launch an artificial intelligence chatbot service similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT... Read more
McCarthy, Biden To Discuss Raising US Debt Ceiling
US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday said he would meet President Joe Biden on Wednesday to disc... Read more
Italy's Eni Signs US$8 Bn Gas Deal In Libya
Italian energy giant Eni signed a US$8 billion gas deal with Libya's state-run National Oil Corporation on Saturday as P... Read more
British Airline Flybe Ceases Trading Again
British airline Flybe entered administration for the second time and has cancelled all scheduled flights to and from the... Read more
Twitter To Allow Suspension Appeals
Twitter users will be able to appeal account suspensions and be evaluated under the social media platform's new criteria... Read more
US Markets Close Slightly Higher
Wall Street adds more to its big January after strong week A strong week for Wall Street closed out with modest ga... Read more
US To Appeal After Panel Criticises Steel Tariffs
Washington has appealed four World Trade Organization panel rulings that faulted it for the punitive tariffs former pres... Read more