April 15 (Reuters) - Thailand has not yet decided whether it will increase its internal ceiling on a key debt ratio, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said on Wednesday. Nitithanprapas, who is ...
Finance ministers, stung by hit to economies, call for full Iran war ceasefire
By William Schomberg WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Finance ministers from almost a dozen countries led by Britain called on the U.S., Israel and Iran to implement their ceasefire in full on ...
Finance ministers, stung by hit to economies, call for full Iran war ceasefire
By William Schomberg WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Finance ministers from almost a dozen countries led by Britain called on the U.S., Israel and Iran to implement their ceasefire in full on ...
US-Iran Peace Hopes Push the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 to Record Highs
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.80%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.40%. June ...
Philippines, UAE to strengthen financial cooperation and trade
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Central Bank of the Philippines have entered into a significant partnership aimed at promoting financial and economic cooperation. The two ...
Pakistan army chief in Tehran to advance next round of US-Iran talks
Sources tell Al Jazeera that Pakistani mediators are hopeful about a breakthrough on Iran’s nuclear programme.
China’s economy grows 5% in first quarter, shrugging off initial impact of Iran war
The January-March data released by the government was better than what economists expected and was up from the 4.5% growth seen in the October-December quarter.
Exclusive-China Moves to Block Entrance to Disputed South China Sea Shoal, Images Show
China is employing ships and a barrier to tighten control of the entrance to the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea amid roiling tension with the Philippines over the disputed feature, satellite imagery obtained by Reuters shows.
Trump’s Blockade Risks Upending an Emerging Détente With China
In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world could not risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.” ...
Trump Says He Is ‘Permanently Opening’ the Strait, Making China ‘Happy’
President Trump said China was “very happy” that he was “permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz,” in a post on Truth Social on the third day of the U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports and coastline. “I am ...