China New Bank Loans Tumble More Than Expected Amid Property Jitters
By Kevin Yao and Ella Cao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank lending in China tumbled more than expected in July while…
Australia’s Westpac Capital Position Weaker At Quarter-end
(Reuters) – Westpac Banking Corp on Monday said its capital position at the end of the fiscal third quarter was…
Marketmind: Asia’s Economic Spotlight Shines On Giants China, Japan
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever Economic data from Asia’s two economic…
Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Holding Invests In Russian Energy Companies
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Holding invested in Russian energy groups Gazprom, Rosneft and Lukoil between Feb. 22 and March…
Ship carrying grain for hungry Ethiopia leaves Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A United Nations-chartered ship loaded with 23,000 metric tons of Ukrainian grain destined for Ethiopia set…
Fireworks blast at Yerevan market kills 2, injures 60
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A strong explosion at a fireworks storage area tore through a popular market in Armenia’s capital…
Saudi Aramco Profit Soars On Higher Prices And Refining Margins
By Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI (Reuters) -State oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday reported its highest quarterly profit since the…
In Ukraine, rebuilding starts with neighbors’ help
NOVOSELIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — As battles raged around Kyiv, one Russian advance was stopped in front of Maria Metla’s home….
Saudi Aramco’s Amin Nasser: A Homegrown Engineer Who Reached The Top
By Maha El Dahan and Michael Georgy DUBAI (Reuters) – At an industry event this year in Riyadh, the Saudi…
Brief scuffles slow tallying in Kenya’s close election
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s peaceful presidential election saw a brief disruption late Saturday when riot police responded to scuffles…