‘Winter is coming’: Indonesia warns of new crisis from trade warIndonesian President Joko Widodo urged global central bankers and finance ministers on Friday to guard against growing risks facing the world's economy, as a heated Sino-US trade war roils both emergi...
World oil market ‘adequately supplied for now’ — IEAOil markets look "adequately supplied for now" after a big production increase in the last six months, but the industry is coming under strain, the West's energy watchdog said on Friday. The Internati...
Who runs the (economic) world? It might soon be womenWho runs the world? It might soon be women as a crop of female economists join IMF chief Christine Lagarde in top positions at major financial bodies. As the International Monetary Fund and World Bank...
China-US surplus hits record, adding fuel to trade warChina's trade surplus with the United States ballooned to a record $34.1 billion in September, despite a raft of US tariffs, official data showed Friday, adding fuel to the fire of a worsening trade w...
Plastic surgeon buys top S Korea Bitcoin exchangeA consortium led by a prominent Seoul plastic surgeon purchased a controlling stake in South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, reports said Friday. The hyper-wired South has emerged as one of t...
WhatsApp hits the road with skits to stamp out fake news in IndiaOn a hot morning in India's tourist mecca of Jaipur, an open truck painted in the signature lime-green colours of Facebook's WhatsApp messaging service pulls into a dusty lane, where five men spill ou...