BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved the central bank’s headline inflation target of 1% to 3% for 2023,…
Japan’s Inpex signs 20-year LNG deal with Venture Global
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Inpex Corp, Japan’s biggest oil and gas explorer, said on Tuesday that it has signed a long-term…
Apple Japan hit with $98 million in back taxes- Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) -Apple Inc’s Japan unit is being charged 13 billion yen ($98 million) in additional taxes for bulk sales…
China revises 2021 GDP growth up to 8.4% from 8.1%
BEIJING (Reuters) -China has revised up its estimate of 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 8.4% from 8.1% previously,…
China’s industrial profits slump on COVID fallout, next year seen improving
By Ellen Zhang and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Profits at China’s industrial firms contracted further in the January-November period as…
Board of Russia’s AvtoVAZ approves $585 million in 2023 investment programme – RIA agency
(Reuters) – The board of directors of Russian top carmaker AvtoVAZ approved the firm’s 2023 investment programme for just under…
Weather disruptions linger for U.S. flights, led by Southwest Airlines
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Weather-related flight cancellations and delays that snarled U.S. commercial air traffic over the holiday weekend…
U.S. to examine Southwest Airlines cancellations, calls ‘unacceptable’
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) said late on Monday it would examine the large number of…
Japan’s jobless rate falls to 2.5% in Nov
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.5% in November, while the availability of jobs stayed at its highest…
Bahrain’s Q3 GDP increases to 4.2% YoY – finance ministry
CAIRO (Reuters) – Bahrain’s Q3 real GDP has increased to 4.2 percent year-on-year, its finance ministry said in a statement…