Opinion
New World shares slip after investors rethink 11 Skies involvement
New World Development shares reversed gains as investors weighed the company's role in the 11 Skies project, stirring caution in Hong Kong markets.
Opinion
Lynas Targets Brazil with Takeover Bid for Meteoric Resources
Lynas moves to acquire Meteoric Resources to gain exposure to Brazil's rare earths and strengthen its non‑Chinese supply options.
Opinion
Could the UN Become a ‘Secular Pope’ for Global Mediation?
Advocates propose a neutral, moral mediator at the UN to navigate rising geopolitical complexity and reinforce international conflict resolution.
Opinion
Bond Yields Climb as Oil Retreat Fails to Curb Market Pressure in Japan and US
Bond yields rose in Japan and the United States despite falling oil prices, keeping central bank policy and upcoming data under market scrutiny.
Opinion
Australian interest rates climb to 15-year high after fourth rise this year
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its policy rate for the fourth time this year, pushing borrowing costs to a 15-year peak and weighing on households and markets.
Opinion
Nidec to Record Over $3.8bn Impairment, Hit to Earnings and Balance Sheet Expected
Japanese motor maker Nidec will record an impairment exceeding $3.8bn, a non-cash charge that will affect reported profits and key financial ratios.
Opinion
Exoskeletons Step Out of the Factory: Chinese Makers Target Everyday Consumers
Chinese manufacturers are adapting exoskeleton technology for home and personal use, shifting from industry and medical niches to wider consumer markets.
Opinion
Inside the Washington Summit: How the Trump–Xi Visit Played Out
A concise account of how the Trump–Xi meetings in Washington unfolded and what official statements said about the next steps.
