-- 2018-12-22 10:56:22
Yellow vest protesters, who have blocked roads across France and fought running battles with police since mid-November, will march in the former royal city of Versailles on Saturday in their fight aga...
-- 2018-12-22 10:35:49
The United States joined Canada on Friday in calling on Beijing to release two Canadians detained in what are widely believed to be tit-for-tat arrests related to the high-profile detention in Canada...
-- 2018-12-21 12:53:40
The World Bank (WB) said on Friday that it has downgraded its growth projections for the Philippines to 6.4 per cent in 2018 and 6.5 per cent in 2019 "to reflect recent economic trends." These new fo...
-- 2018-12-21 12:42:34
Japanese shares suffered more losses on Friday, with major indexes sinking to fresh multi-month lows, as the threats of further hikes in US borrowing costs. The benchmark Nikkei share average lost...
-- 2018-12-21 11:57:46
Asian stocks fell further Friday after Wall Street slid on recession fears, putting markets in Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney on track to end 2018 down more than 10 per cent. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 ind...
-- 2018-12-20 12:48:27
Hundreds of South Koreans have sued the government for compensation over their forced labour at Japanese firms during World War Two, representatives said on Thursday, in a fresh twist to one of severa...
-- 2018-12-20 12:27:54
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) continued to inject liquidity into the money market through reverse repos Thursday with rates unchanged despite a US interest rate hike overnight. It conducted 120 b...
-- 2018-12-20 12:09:37
Asian shares fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised US interest rates and Wall Street dived to a 15-month low. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index fell 1.7 per cent to 20,631.45 points and the...
-- 2018-12-20 12:07:43
Most Southeast Asian shares fell in line with their Asian peers on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve kept most of its outlook for further interest rate hikes in 2019. Malaysian and Indonesian sha...
Reuters 2018-12-20 10:41:44
After weeks of market volatility and calls by President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates, the US central bank instead did it again, and stuck by a plan to keep withd...
Reuters 2018-12-20 10:22:25
Weaker economic growth and tepid price pressures in Asia will leave central banks in the region with few reasons to tighten policy next year — especially as US rate hikes slow — unless a n...
-- 2018-12-19 15:07:06
A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, Canada’s National Post newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing the Canadian foreign ministry. China’s foreign ministry spokeswoman, Hu...
-- 2018-12-19 14:26:44
Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel offered to resign on Tuesday after opponents tabled a no confidence vote in a political crisis triggered by differences over immigration. In office since 2014, M...
-- 2018-12-19 14:11:01
An Indian television journalist has been detained for criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on social media under laws intended to ensure national security, leading to protests in th...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-19 13:41:04
Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) announced fiscal 2019 Q2 results on Tuesday. Total Revenues were unchanged at $9.6 billion and up 2% in constant currency, compared to Q2 last year. Total Cloud Servic...
-- 2018-12-19 12:31:04
Japan logged a goods trade deficit in November, the government said in a report on Wednesday. According to the Finance Ministry, the country posted a goods trade deficit of 737.3 billion yen (6.56 bi...
-- 2018-12-19 12:24:03
India’s federal drug regulator will seize samples of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder for testing on Wednesday, local media said, following a Reuters report that the company knew for de...
-- 2018-12-19 12:18:12
Japan’s Nikkei fell over 1.0 per cent on Wednesday to its lowest level in nearly nine months amid caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision. After swerving in and...
-- 2018-12-19 12:13:06
Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday, as traders mulled over the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and weaker-than-expected Japanese trade data. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.4 p...
-- 2018-12-19 11:47:44
Facebook Inc has removed hundreds of additional accounts, pages and groups in Myanmar from its social networks after discovering what it called “coordinated inauthentic behaviour” and link...
-- 2018-12-19 11:10:56
More than 50 police officers who patrolled the same area at Sao Paulo in Brazil were arrested on Tuesday, accused by state prosecutors of taking bribes from Brazil’s largest drug gang to allow i...
-- 2018-12-19 10:53:26
The bodies of two slain Honduran migrant youths were found in the Mexican border city of Tijuana over the weekend, officials said on Tuesday, in a sign of the dangers facing Central Americans in Mexic...
-- 2018-12-18 20:18:18
US President Donald Trump has warned the Federal Reserve not to “make yet another mistake” ahead of an expected interest rate hike. Trump made the remarks on twitter on Tuesday to put pre...
-- 2018-12-18 14:27:26
South Korean fire department officials say three teenage boys were presumed dead and seven other boys were being treated for injuries after they were found unconscious at a motel in the seaside town o...
-- 2018-12-18 14:07:06
British economic growth this year and in 2019 looks set to be the nine years low, due to a freeze in business investment and weak consumer demand ahead of Brexit, the BCC said. The British Chambers o...
-- 2018-12-18 13:53:33
The European Commission (EC) has asked Italy for a further €2.5 billion-€3 billion ($3.40 billion) in savings before approving the country’s 2019 budget, Corriere della Sera daily r...
-- 2018-12-18 13:34:46
The petroleum exports of United States have increased in recent years, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report on Monday. The EIA said in its latest Petroleum Administratio...
-- 2018-12-18 13:27:29
Indian shares halted their five-day rally on Tuesday, amid concerns that global economic growth was weakening and as investors booked profits after five straight days of gains. The losses came as inv...
-- 2018-12-18 12:36:39
A Salvadoran woman accused of the attempted murder of her newborn baby under the country’s strict abortion laws after she was raped by her stepfather was freed by a court on Monday after more th...
-- 2018-12-18 11:59:39
Asian stocks slipped on Tuesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as traders braced for an interest rate hike by Federal Reserve. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index was 1.2 per cent lower at 21,242.66 and...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express