Business and Economy

Twitter to India court: Overturn gov’t orders to remove content
The US company’s attempt to get a judicial review of some Indian gov’t orders is part of a growing confrontation.
Published On 6 Jul 2022
Oil steadies after plunging on recession fears
With central banks hiking interest rates to tame inflation, investors are pricing in the consequences of a slowdown.
Published On 6 Jul 2022
Casino hub Macau locks down landmark hotel amid COVID surge
Restrictions come as former Portuguese colony sticks to China’s “zero-COVID” policy aimed at eradicating infections.
Published On 6 Jul 2022
Hackers offer data on 1 billion Chinese after alleged leak
Experts say alleged leak from Shanghai police database could be among largest data breaches in history.
Published On 6 Jul 2022

Growing fears of a recession in the eurozone push the euro to its lowest level against the US dollar since 2002.

Investigating the risks that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin might pose to the global economy and the environment.

Consumer price index grew 6 percent in June, fanning expectations of a big rate hike by the central bank.

Billionaire Xiao Jianhua has not been seen in public since disappearing from a luxury Hong Kong hotel in January 2017.

President Joko Widodo visited warring countries as part of efforts to repair disrupted supply chains.

United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raises concerns about China’s ‘unfair, non-market’ economic policies.

Sri Lanka’s newly appointed prime minister says it will take one and a half years to stabilise the crisis-hit economy.

Taiwanese firm reports sales jumped 31 percent from a year earlier despite severe chip shortages.

Dutch farmers say plans by the government to reduce nitrogen emissions will harm their livelihoods.

The G7 would need to get large consumers like India and China involved for such a plan to work.

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