China offers unlikely glimmer of hope in fight against plastic pollution – POLITICO
The Chinese wild card Countries in the self-named High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution — which backs…
SC Ventures and Fujitsu form quantum computing partnership
Standard Chartered Bank’s SC Ventures unit is joining forces with Fujitsu to accelerate the development of quantum computing…
Amazon fined $3.8b for misleading American Prime subscribers
Online retail giant Amazon will pay $US2.5 billion ($3.8 billion) in fines and reimbursements to Prime subscribers to…
Nikola Jokic armed with deepest Nuggets team in his NBA career
MPJ with a mic is OMG. Michael Malone remains an angry emoji. And without these two, the Nuggets…
Swiss central bank revises economic growth amid U.S. tariffs challenge
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) in Bern, Switzerland, on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg |…
Japan’s Auto Industry Struggles to Adapt to “New Normal” of Tariff Landscape
Japan’s automotive industry is suffering a severe blow from US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariff rates. The top…
Central banks navigate economic, political and trade crosswinds
KUWAIT: This week saw pivotal key central bank decisions, political developments, and key economic data releases, driving market…
Australian cow market at record high as US demand hits ‘scary times’
Australia’s processor cow indicator has reached a record high price as the United States ramps up imports of…
Japan exports slip for fourth straight month, but less than expected
Newly manufactured cars awaiting export at a port in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan, on March 27, 2025.…
Jacinta Allan’s trip to China aims to court investment and voters back home
As Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan hits up five Chinese cities in a five-day tour of the country, it’s…
China has a ‘chokehold’ on the rare earth supply chain. Could Australia offer an alternative?
They sound like the names of characters in a science fiction blockbuster: Neodymium, Praseodymium, Dysprosium and Terbium. In…
China says head-of-state diplomacy ‘irreplaceable’ for steering Sino-US ties
This undated file photo shows the national flags of China (left) and the United States. (PHOTO / XINHUA)…