Asian stocks hardly budged in early holiday-thinned trade on Monday, with investors nervous as to how markets in mainland China would react to government economic stimulus promises over the weekend …
Goldman Sachs raises China’s GDP forecast to 4.9% in 2024
Goldman Sachs raised China’s gross domestic product forecast to 4.9% from 4.7% for 2024, according to a research note, citing the government’s latest round of stimulus measures.
China’s Premier Li talks trade in Vietnam despite differences over South China Sea
China agreed Sunday to assist Vietnam on cross-border railway development and take steps to expand agricultural imports from its smaller neighbor, Vietnam’s official media said. Premier Li Qiang, on …
No room for majority or minority in Bangladesh: President
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has said the basic message of all religions is welfare of the people. We are all
Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues
Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations.
Bangladesh name Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy in squad for Emerging Asia Cup
Akbar Ali will lead Bangladesh in the Emerging Asia Cup. Towhid Hridoy and Parvez Hossain will also represent the A team in the upcoming tournament in Oman.
Ambani’s Reliance lobbies India minister on satellite spectrum in new face-off with Musk
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance has privately argued that the telecom regulator incorrectly concluded that home satellite broadband spectrum should be allocated by New Delhi and not auctioned,
Pakistan’s internet slows to a crawl as suspicion falls on government
Tech experts and activists accuse the government of throttling the internet to suppress protests. Officials reject the allegations, offer different explanations.
India sweeps series against Bangladesh with 2nd highest T20I score powered by Samson’s ton
Sanju Samson smacked his first Twenty20 century off 40 balls as India beat Bangladesh in the third and final match by 133 runs to sweep the series 3-0.
Ladakh’s Local Hero Wants India to Pay Attention to His People
The activist Sonam Wangchuk is leading protests to demand more autonomy for India’s remote Ladakh region, which shares borders with China and Pakistan.