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Rice prices soar to highest levels in almost 15 years in Asia
Thai white rice 5 per cent broken, an Asian benchmark, jumped to $648 a tonne, the most expensive since October 2008, according to data from the Thai...
Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' set to gross more than $1 billion
The hitmaker is currently touring America with 'The Eras Tour', which comes as her international fans prepare to throw more cash at the singer after...
Births in S.Korea hit fresh low, extend natural decrease of population
The number of babies born in South Korea hit yet another fresh low in April, further extending the decline in the population of Asia's fourth-largest...
European shares rise after Asia drops over US banks, China growth...
Recent data reflect very low inflation and weak credit extensions in China, which all indicate slowing growth following an initial jump after the...
Warburg Pincus to raise Rs 10K cr for India-centric deals
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC is looking to raise up to $1.5 billion (Rs 10K cr) for its first fund targeting deals in India, sources said,...
India leads salary rise index in Asia
Salary growth in India is expected to be highest in Asia at 9.2% in 2020. However, the inflation-adjusted real-wage in India is anticipated to be...
Asia's Great Rivers: Climate crisis, pollution put billions at risk
The 2015 Paris agreement saw nations commit to limiting global warming to two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels as a way of curbing the...
Asian markets tumble as early stimulus rally fizzles
The measures would include cash payments to struggling families, with Mnuchin warning the pandemic could drive US unemployment to 20 percent, a...