First Republic Bank rescue deal unlikely to remove U.S. downside risks2023-05-02
First Republic Bank rescue deal unlikely to remove U.S. downside risks

IMF projects advanced economies growth to decline by half in 20232023-04-12
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected on Tuesday that the growth of advanced economies will decline by half in 2023 to 1.3 percent, before rising to 1.4 percent in 2024.

Regional economic integration advancing in Asia: report2023-03-29
Regional economic integration has been advancing in Asia, according to a report released by the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on Tuesday.

Asia's GDP expected to grow 4.5 pct in 2023: report2023-03-29
The weighted real GDP growth rate of Asia in 2023 is estimated at 4.5 percent, an increase from 4.2 percent in 2022, according to a report released by the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Tuesday.

New York-based Flagstar Bank acquires partial assets of Signature Bridge Bank2023-03-21
New York Community Bancorp, Inc. announced on Monday that its wholly-owned subsidiary Flagstar Bank, N.A. has acquired partial assets of Signature Bridge Bank N.A. from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

OECD predicts fragile economic recovery2023-03-18
OECD predicts fragile economic recovery

Fallout from collapse of U.S. banks causes more trouble in Europe2023-03-16
Fallout from collapse of U.S. banks causes more trouble in Europe

U.S. stocks skid, oil prices tumble amid Powell's hawkish comments2023-03-08
U.S. stocks skid, oil prices tumble amid Powell's hawkish comments

Eurozone inflation softens in February: Eurostat2023-03-03
The eurozone's annual inflation rate is projected to fall to 8.5 percent in February from 8.6 percent in January, the European Union's statistical office said in a preliminary estimate on Thursday.

Mobile World Congress 2023 sees strong return of Asian participants2023-02-28
Mobile World Congress 2023 sees strong return of Asian participants

Global tourism industry to get boost from Chinese travelers, says WTTC CEO2023-01-12
The chief executive officer (CEO) of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) is bullish about the sector's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and expects exponential growth over the next decade mainly thanks to a boost from Chinese outbound travelers and foreign visitors to China.

Tech solutions bring agriculture alive near hyper-saline Dead Sea2023-01-09
Driving through the Negev Desert in southern Israel is a more enjoyable experience than you might imagine because the sand-dominated uphills and downhills lack no colorful surprise: camel grass, trees of lush palm dates and apricots, and cactus with vibrant fruit, dotting the dry lands and showing unique life resilience.

Challenges remain despite gas prices drop in Europe2023-01-09
Challenges remain despite gas prices drop in Europe

Trends to watch at CES 20232023-01-04
The 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world's premier tech show, will kick off in the U.S. city of Las Vegas this week.