- January 7th, 2025
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te is set to embark on a diplomatic tour of Taiwan's three remaining Pacific allies—Palau, the Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu—starting November 30, as announced by his office on Friday. The visit, Lai's first official overseas trip since...
In a bid to address the persistent problem of farm fires and their impact on air quality, India’s government is introducing a new method of monitoring agricultural burning. The focus will now shift from tracking live farm fires to measuring...
India's Supreme Court, taking a strong stand against the escalating air pollution crisis in New Delhi, has directed authorities to establish checkpoints at all 113 entry points to the city. The mandate aims to curb the influx of polluting vehicles...
The Adani Group, a corporate titan in India led by billionaire Gautam Adani, faced a tumultuous week as fraud allegations and arrest warrants sent shockwaves through global markets. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged Adani and seven others...
At the edge of the bustling industrial city of Changwon in southern South Korea, a groundbreaking shift in global geopolitics may be taking shape. Workers at the Hanwha Aerospace factory, the country’s largest defense contractor, are meticulously assembling components for...
The U.S. dollar remained close to a 13-month high on Friday, reflecting growing investor speculation about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy and ongoing uncertainty in Europe, which weighed on the euro. Meanwhile, bitcoin continued its ascent toward the psychologically...
Singapore has revised its economic growth forecast for 2024 upward, citing a stronger-than-expected recovery, but officials have urged caution as global risks loom for the following year. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) upgraded the city-state’s projected growth for...
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, one of the world's wealthiest individuals, finds himself at the center of a sprawling corruption scandal. U.S. federal authorities have unsealed criminal and civil charges against Adani and several associates, accusing them of orchestrating a multi-million-dollar...
Asian equities rallied on Friday, following Wall Street's overnight gains, as investors brushed aside initial concerns over Nvidia Corp.’s revenue outlook. Optimism in the markets persisted despite geopolitical tensions, mixed economic data, and ongoing uncertainties in the U.S. Treasury leadership...
Hong Kong’s New World Development (NWD) has shifted its focus to reducing its substantial debt load, opting to hold off on mergers, acquisitions, and other activities that might strain its cash flow, Chairman Henry Cheng stated during a recent shareholders'...
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