Nusantara: Indonesia’s costly ‘symbol of progress’ set for inauguration
The new capital is the pet project of outgoing President Joko Widodo and is taking…
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Replacing China in copper supply chain is ‘unfeasible,’ warns WoodMac, as the West seeks shift
Efforts from Western economies to diversify away from China’s copper supply chain could raise costs…
Breaker Raygun ‘devastated’ by backlash after Paris Olympics performance
Australian Rachael Gunn said she wasn’t prepared for the level of negative attention she got…
China’s new loans hit a 15-year low, but investors ‘should not panic’
China extended just 260 billion yuan of new loans in July, far less than the…
China’s central bank says risks from local government debt have dropped
China’s financial risks have dropped, including from local government debt, People’s Bank of China Governor…
Thailand’s ruling coalition nominates Paetongtarn as PM, parliament to vote
The 37-year-old daughter of tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra would become the third member of the family…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 903
As the war enters its 903rd day, these are the main developments.
CNBC Daily Open: Live long and prosper
S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite had a sixth consecutive day of gains, rising 1.61% and…
In troubled Taiwan China waters, a swimming race provides rare hope
Swimmers hope their friendly rivalry can be an example for cooperation across the troubled Taiwan…
TikTok ‘finfluencers’ accurately called the AI rally, but credibility concerns dog them
Experts warned against trusting advice from these finfluencers, but agreed that they provide a first…
A $1.4 million vacation? Take a look inside a yacht that costs that much per week
[[{“value”:”The 255-foot superyacht Malia hit the market in 2023 with a price tag of $120…
Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street rally; South Korea and Singapore trade data on deck
Asian markets look set to track the rally on Wall Street after U.S. economic data…
What does Chicago represent for the Democratic National Convention?
The Illinois host city is a nod to the Democrats’ ambitions of a ‘blue wall’…
How Canada’s ‘off-the-record’ arms exports end up in Israel
Advocates say Canada is flouting international obligations by allowing arms shipments to Israel via the…
‘Cautious optimism’: Gaza ceasefire talks expected to continue on Friday
Negotiations in Doha come amid fears of regional escalation as Palestinian death toll in Gaza…
Is Thailand on the path to fresh political turmoil?
Constitutional Court removes the prime minister and dissolves opposition party.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt sees Nvidia as big AI winner: ‘You know what to do in the stock market’
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in a recent talk at Stanford that, while he…
Goldman Sachs jumps into bitcoin ETFs while rivals retreat, and one hedge fund gets bullish on miners
New SEC filings show banks and hedge funds jumping into spot crypto products, though ether…
Former State Department director questions support for Netzah Yehuda
“It really calls into question how much value the department gives to the lives of…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg receives letter from lawmakers concerned about illicit drug ads on Facebook and Instagram
A bipartisan group of lawmakers sent Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg a letter expressing concern about…
