Cricket-T20 World Cup a boost to sport’s American Dream
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cricket begins a campaign for the hearts and wallets of American fans this week, as the…
Record high of 49.9°C reported in Delhi suburbs
Temperatures in India’s capital have soared to a record-high 49.9°C as authorities warn of water shortages in the sprawling mega-city.
Weakness on Bursa Malaysia continues as Fed releases more hawkish data
KUALA LUMPUR: The recent weakness seen on the domestic market is likely to extend itself following a hawkish outlook in…
Ringgit opens lower against US$, mostly higher vs other major currencies
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today, extending its downtrend from yesterday’s closing due to higher demand…
Hotels in China fret over rule change to accept foreigners
BEIJING: Hotels in China that currently cater only to locals are worried that a recent rule change that stops them…
FBM KLCI bucks regional trend as stocks bounce
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI erased earlier losses as investors turned bullish on domestic equities amid the downbeat sentiment in…
In Asia, Pentagon chief Austin seeks to reassure allies and cool China tensions
WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will reassure Asian allies that Washington is committed to helping the region counter China,…
Oil dips on concerns about demand, U.S stockpiles data awaited
SINGAPORE: Oil prices eased on Thursday after resilient U.S. economic activity pointed to borrowing costs staying higher for longer in…
Most Asian assets fall on dollar strength; US inflation data in focus
MOST emerging Asian assets weakened on Thursday as higher U.S. Treasury yields boosted the dollar, while investors awaited U.S. inflation…