Hong Kong’s key financial regulators, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), Insurance Authority (IA), and Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA), ...
Hong Kong growth on track to hit target despite Middle East war: finance chief
Conflict expected to impact trading sector but benefit financial market, Paul Chan says, expressing confidence economy will grow between 2.5 and 3.5 per cent Hong Kong's economic growth forecast of ...
Turkish finance minister flags Iran war trade fears
Turkey’s finance minister has warned worse is to come after the country’s foreign trade deficit blew out in February, with Mehmet Şimşek saying the fallout from the war in the Gulf will put Turkish ...
At the border between Iran and Turkey, some flee the war, while others return
Iranians are streaming across the border with Turkey, fleeing constant bombardment. But some are also going the other way -- returning to Iran out of worry for loved ones they can't otherwise reach.
Philippines ousts Iran as South Korea edges Australia for top spot in Group A
South Korea edged host Australia for top spot in Group A at the Women’s Asian Cup on goal difference after a 3-3 draw Sunday in front of ...
Philippines faces economic shock, mass OFW exodus as Middle East war escalates
THE Philippines is bracing for a perfect storm of crises as the escalating war in the Middle East threatens to trigger a mass repatriation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and a crippling energy ...
Philippines strengthens defense ties amidst China’s aggression
Philippines Faces Challenges from China General Romeo Brawner, the chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, highlighted the daily challenges posed by China's aggressive actions in the ...
Shohei Ohtani, Japan survive WBC upset bid from Australia
Australia's attempt at a massive upset at the WBC came up short, thanks in large part to Masataka Yoshida's two-run home run in the seventh inning.
Japan rallies to beat Australia 4-3 behind Masataka Yoshida home run; Taiwan tops South Korea
Defending champion Japan rallied from 1-0 down to beat Australia 4-3 on Sunday behind a seventh-inning, two-run homer with two out by Masataka Yoshida in the World Baseball Classic.
Will Dubai’s $250B property market survive the Middle-East conflict?
Since 2021, residential property prices in Dubai have risen by roughly 60–75%, making it one of the strongest housing cycles globally in the post-pandemic period, ANAROCK said. ( read original story ...)