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  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    Israel
    Israel’s economy damaged by fight over judiciary, says central bank

    Planned reforms that sparked mass protests have resulted in ‘significant costs’, argues governor

  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    Coronavirus
    China investigated Covid lab leak claims, says top scientist

    Health official’s admission undermines Beijing’s dismissals that virus could have emerged from Wuhan facility

  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    Space exploration
    China sends first civilian into orbit as Xi pursues ‘eternal dream’

    Shenzhou-16 mission precedes plans to land taikonauts on Moon by 2030

  • Monday, 29 May, 2023
    US-China relations
    China turns down US invitation for defence chiefs’ meeting in Singapore

    Pentagon had requested encounter between Lloyd Austin and Li Shangfu, who is under sanctions, at forum in June

  • Monday, 29 May, 2023
    Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd
    Temasek cuts pay of employees behind failed $275mn bet on FTX

    Singaporean state investor ‘disappointed’ with the investment in the failed cryptocurrency exchange

  • Monday, 29 May, 2023
    Hong Kong
    ByteDance and CNPC take over Hong Kong offices vacated by foreign companies

    Mainland Chinese businesses are among those securing prime locations in Central district

  • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
    FT Globetrotter
    Sky highs: six of Hong Kong’s best rooftop bars

    Where to head for a cocktail with a view that’s guaranteed to give you a lift

  • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
    News in-depthSaudi Arabia
    Saudi crown prince turns to ‘state capitalism’ after change in the guard

    Companies backed by Public Investment Fund have risen to prominence as the kingdom’s day-to-day ruler asserts control

  • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
    Artificial intelligence
    S Korea’s Naver to target foreign governments with latest ChatGPT-like AI model

    Localised versions to address political and cultural sensitivities as well as US data controls

  • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
    New Development Bank
    Saudi Arabia in talks to join China-based ‘Brics bank’

    Multilateral lender founded as competitor to west has struggled to raise funds because of Russia exposure

  • Saturday, 27 May, 2023
    On Wall StreetMark Vandevelde
    Buffett’s intriguing bet on Japan

    The famed investor has increased his stakes in five trading companies while funding his purchases in yen borrowing

  • Saturday, 27 May, 2023
    Special ReportThe Business of Formula One
    Asia remains missing part of F1’s global expansion plan

    Focus is on re-establishing Grands Prix in countries including India, China and Japan to extend commercial reach to billions of potential fans

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    The Big Read
    Is COP28 destined to be a flop?

    A growing number of western politicians are concerned this year’s UN climate summit in the UAE will be too beholden to the oil and gas industry

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    Iran
    Belgian aid worker and Iranian diplomat freed in prisoner swap deal

    Olivier Vandecasteele and Asadollah Asadi were released on Friday as part of a trade mediated by Oman

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    Inside Politics
    The old cycle of British immigration policy is unwinding

    Why novelty (and the lack thereof) have a part to play in changing societal and political impacts following migration waves

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    Pakistan
    Pakistan launches crackdown on Imran Khan’s party

    Arrest of populist former prime minister’s supporters is a challenge to democracy, analysts say

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    Financial services
    Singapore signs new China ETF connect agreement with Shanghai

    Only a handful of products are being traded on existing master-feeder ETF link with Shenzhen

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Inside BusinessEdward White
    China’s car market has become a Darwinian battleground

    Foreign makers have been caught out by speed of transition to electric vehicles and rapid rise of domestic rivals

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Six films to watch this week
    A Crack in the Mountain — eye-opening documentary about an epic cave system

    The spectacular Vietnamese complex has stayed tourist-free since it was discovered in 1990, but that peace is threatened

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Saudi Arabia
    Saudi Arabia and Canada agree to restore full diplomatic relations

    Rapprochement follows other efforts by Prince Mohammed bin Salman to improve Riyadh’s image

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Rachman Review podcast26 min listen
    Modi’s moment in the spotlight

    India’s global importance is rising as the west seeks a counterweight to China

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Financial services
    Cayman Islands fights attempts by Singapore and Hong Kong to lure Asia’s wealthy

    British overseas territory plans first Asian office to counter competition as offshore finance centre

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Pakistan
    Pakistan pins hopes on Chinese help in debt crunch

    Islamabad expects Beijing to roll over debt repayments next month but further deadlines loom

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Football
    Newcastle United eye shirt deal with Saudi events company

    Sponsorship agreement would be scrutinised by the Premier League under new rules

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Israel
    Israeli budget agreed after Netanyahu secures coalition support

    Two factions had threatened to withhold backing for a deal unless their funding demands were met

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