Hong Kong Narrows 2023 GDP Expectations as Recovery Loses Steam
Hong Kong is slightly less optimistic about its outlook for economic growth this year as the post-pandemic activity
2023-08-11 17:18
War and Soggy Fields Leave World Short of Top-Quality Wheat
Wheat harvests rolling in across the Northern Hemisphere are bolstering global supply. But bad weather and the war
2023-08-11 10:55
New Zealand Food Prices Fall for First Time Since Early 2022
New Zealand posted its first monthly decline in food prices since early 2022, adding to signs that inflation
2023-08-11 08:17
Return of Tour Groups From China Seen Boosting Spending in Japan
Chinese tour groups have been noticeably absent from the flocks of travelers returning to post-pandemic Japan. That’s about
2023-08-11 06:18
LVMH Leads $22 Billion Luxury Rally as China Eases Travel Curbs
LVMH led luxury stocks higher in Europe on Thursday as China lifted a ban on group tours, boosting
2023-08-10 16:51
Philippines’ GDP Growth Stumbles as High Prices, Rates Sting
The Philippine economy expanded much slower than expected in the second quarter, reeling from the impact of above-target
2023-08-10 14:57
China Allows Group Tours to US, UK, Japan in Travel Boost
China lifted a ban on group travel to a slew of countries including the US, UK, Australia, South
2023-08-10 12:59
Japan, Korea Tourism Stocks Rise on Prospect of Chinese Visitors
Optimism that China will reopen the door for group tours to Japan and South Korea sparked a flurry
2023-08-10 11:25
Soaring Rice Prices Stretch Budgets for Billions in Asia, Africa
A surge in rice prices to the highest level in almost 15 years is renewing fears that food
2023-08-10 08:26
World’s Top Food Producers Push Back on EU Deforestation Rules
The world’s largest agriculture producers are pushing back against new European Union rules that require proof that crops
2023-08-09 23:17
Ferrari Hits China Milestone With Over a Quarter of Sales to Women Amid Luxury Bounceback
If you spot four Ferraris on a street in China, chances are a woman is behind the wheel
2023-08-09 17:29
Thai Central Bank Says a Rate Hike or Pause in Cards Next Month
Thailand’s central bank Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput said he’s seeing the tail end of the monetary tightening cycle while
2023-08-09 15:24