Nirmala Sitharaman on economy, investments
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with her staff poses for pictures as she leaves the Finance Ministry Office to present the annual budget in parliament in New Delhi on …
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Manufacturing activity shrank for 4th straight month in January
Banknotes of Renminbi arranged for photography on July 03 2018 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. S3studio | Getty Images News | Getty Images China’s factory activity contracted for a fourth …
Sotheby’s wins art fraud lawsuit by Russian oligarch Rybolovlev
Dmitry Rybolovlev, president of As Monaco Football Club SA, arrives at court in New York on Jan. 9, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev on …
Singapore’s central bank leaves policy unchanged in first quarterly meeting of 2024
The Merlion statue in Singapore, on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Photographer: Lionel Ng/Bloomberg via Getty Images Lionel Ng | Bloomberg | Getty Images Singapore’s central bank left its policy unchanged …
Bank of Japan expectedly retains its ultra-loose policy, cuts core inflation estimate
Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda gestures as he speaks during a press conference following a monetary policy meeting at the Bank of Japan’s headquarters in Tokyo on July 28, …
China misses fourth-quarter GDP estimates, resumes posting youth unemployment data
Construction at China Vanke Co.’s Isle Maison development in Hefei, China, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China has resumed reporting the unemployment …
Taiwan 2024 election: DPP’s Lai Ching-te wins
Supporters of the Democratic Progressive party (DPP) await the announcement of official results at a rally on January 13, 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan. Annabelle Chih | Getty Images News | …
China’s annual exports drop for the first time in seven years
Containers sit at the Yangshan Port in Shanghai, China, Aug. 6, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — China’s annual exports fell for the first time in seven years in …
Asia’s young and rich are fueling art demand — what are they collecting?
Auctioneer Victoire Gineste gestures as she adjudicates for 20 million euros ($21.9 million) a recently rediscovered drawing by Michelangelo, the artist’s first known nude, at the Christie’s auction house in …
Economy, Gaza war and China ties dominate
Presidential candidates Anies Baswedan, Prabowo Subianto, and Ganjar Pranowo, along with their vice presidential candidates, are posing for photos after the first presidential candidate debate at the General Election Commission …