Vietnam's central bank has set a credit growth cap of 15% for the local banking system for this year, it said on Tuesday.
Japan Airlines jet bursts into flames after collision with earthquake relief plane at Tokyo Haneda airport
A Japan Airlines plane carrying hundreds of passengers burst into flames on landing at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday after it was in collision with another aircraft involved in earthquake relief efforts.
Japan Issues Tsunami Warnings After a Series of Very Strong Earthquakes in the Sea of Japan
The Japan Meterological Agency reported quakes off the coast of Ishikawa and nearby prefectures shortly after 4 p.m., one of them with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6. It issued a major tsunami warning for Ishikawa and lower-level tsunami warnings or advisories for the rest of the western coast of the island of Honshu.
India Truckers Strike Threatens Food, Fuel, Goods Supplies
Truckers across India joined a nationwide strike against a new law imposing harsher punishment for hit-and-run offenses, leading to delays in the supply of goods and sparking fuel shortage fears.
India vs South Africa 2nd Test: When & Where To Watch IND vs SA Live Streaming?
India and South Africa will lock horns in the second test match in Newlands, Cape Town on Wednesday, 3 January 2024. Details here.
China breaks heat records in 2023 as sweltering weather baked cities from north to south
The heat in China was relenting in 2023 with temperature records broken from Beijing to Shanghai, echoing the global heatwave phenomena that also engulfed most of the world and raised more concerns ...
China Targets Another US Ally’s Disputed Territory
U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel blasted Beijing's "New Year's resolution" to maintain a daily coast guard presence near the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands.
Exclusive: China removes official after video games rules spark turmoil -sources
China removed an official at a government body overseeing its press and publications regulator, five sources who were briefed on the matter said, days after Chinese gaming stocks were hit by proposed ...
China Stocks Fall to Start 2024 After Economic Data Disappoints, Again
Chinese stocks started 2024 in the red, with worries persisting about the health of the world's second-largest economy. The CSI 300 index of the largest companies listed in Shanghai or Shenzhen fell 1 ...
Iran’s SLAL tenders for 200,000 T soymeal
HAMBURG: Iranian state-owned animal feed importer SLAL has issued an international tender to purchase up to 200,000 metric tons of soymeal, European traders said on Tuesday. The deadline for ...