How China’s tech transformation is putting the ‘world’s factory’ in a tough spot
As China undergoes a sweeping economic transition, its regions are also in the process of embracing change. The…
Oil shortage fears threaten confidence in Thai tourism, hotel association warns
Thienprasit Chaiyapatranun, president of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), said an oil shortage is currently the most serious…
China’s rare earth magnet exports to the US keep falling as Europe gains
China’s exports of rare earth permanent magnets to the United States continue to fall, at a time when…
Hawkish Fed meets escalating Iran war
The US Dollar (USD)i weakened this week, with the US Dollar Index (DXY) slipping back below 100.00 to…
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The impression that yesterday’s European Central Bank meeting left – given the magnitude of events – was a…
THINK Ahead: Opening the rate-hike Pandora’s box could unleash fresh turmoil | articles
The central question that policymakers need to answer is this: Will higher energy prices drive up core inflation?…
RMA reforms: ‘Natural hazard losses are not just insurance losses’
As part of its submission on reforms to the Resource Management Act (RMA), the Natural Hazards Commission Toka…
Russia’s Oil Discounts to China Cost Billions Despite Price Surge, Study Finds
Discounts that Russian oil companies have been forced to offer Chinese refiners again cost them billions of dollars…
Why Philippines struggles to tap its US$1 trillion mineral wealth
As the Philippines forms partnerships with several countries to harness its potentially huge wealth of critical minerals, analysts…
Mark Bouris reveals real reason interest rates are so high
ANALYSISEveryone in Australia right now feels like something’s off. You’re working, you’re earning, on paper the economy looks…
UK currency crisis has just begun – Rachel Reeves will give us hell | Personal Finance | Finance
If you thought Rachel Reeves’s first two Budgets were bad, just wait for the next one one (Image:…
Singapore ready to step in to help businesses, households if Middle East conflict worsens: Minister
SINGAPORE: Singapore stands ready to implement contingency measures in relation to the energy market as the conflict in…