Singapore bank DBS’ Q2 profit beats estimates; expects record year
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s biggest bank DBS Group said on Thursday its second-quarter profit jumped a forecast-beating 48%…
2023
US orders evacuation of some embassy staff, families from Niger
By Idrees Ali and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States ordered the evacuation of some staff and families from…
Analysis-2024 Republican candidates hone in on a common foe: China
By Gram Slattery, Michael Martina and David Lawder ROCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) – At an economic policy speech on Monday,…
Asian stocks draw foreign money on hopes of US rate hikes nearing end
By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Overseas investors bought Asian equities for the fourth consecutive month in July, spurred by signs…
No shooter, no injuries at US Capitol after ‘bogus call,’ police say
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Police gave an all-clear at the U.S. Capitol complex on Wednesday, finding no gunman or…
China says it is willing to keep talking with US on foreign minister visit
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Thursday that it is “willing to maintain communications” with the United States on a…
China to make holders of more than 1 million users’ data get annual audits
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s cyberspace regulator issued on Thursday draft rules requiring service providers that hold data on more than…
Marketmind: Markets brace for BOE as China PMI cheers
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley The Wednesday “hump” may have passed,…
Australia office vacancies edge up to highest level since 1990s
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s office vacancy rates crept higher in the first half to levels not seen…
Reserve Bank of Australia to deliver final rate hike in Q4, economists say : Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank will raise interest rates by 25 basis points next quarter in…