Asia has a “huge influence” on how Hollywood stories are being told, and that’s due to how much the Chinese market has grown, said Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan.
China exports zero germanium and gallium in August as national security curbs bite
Export curbs on these two chipmaking metals are part of China’s escalating war with the U.S. and its allies over access to strategic technology.
Asian Development Bank trims growth forecast for region, dampened by Chinese property sector weakness
The Asian Development Bank trimmed its 2023 growth forecast for the region to 4.7% on the back of China’s embattled property sector.
India-Canada tensions hit crisis point after assassination allegations: Here’s what you need to know
Ottawa had expelled a top Indian diplomat amid credible links between Indian government agents and the slaying of a Sikh community leader in British Columbia.
YouTube halts Russell Brand channel revenues after sexual assault allegations
“If a creator’s off-platform behaviour harms our users, employees or ecosystem, we take action,” YouTube said in a statement.
UNESCO names new sites to its World Heritage List – including one in the West Bank
The World Heritage Committee named 27 new sites to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Two sites in Ukraine were named to its “in danger” list.
Europe is ‘very far’ from imposing new duties on Chinese EVs despite ongoing probe, top official says
The European Commission surprised many last week by announcing a probe into Chinese EV susidies.
Bank of England deputy governor says impairments rising among UK lenders
The British banking sector is seeing a rise in impairments amid rising inflation and ensuing interest rate hikes, according to Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods.
Is a high interest savings account worth it?
Placing your money in a savings account may seem attractive as interest rates rise, however, is this the best strategy to build your wealth over the long-term? The post Is a high interest savings account worth it? appeared first on Stockspot Blog.
Asia markets fall ahead of Australian central bank minutes
The Reserve Bank of Australia will release its minutes for its previous monetary policy meeting on Sept. 5, where it held rates for a third straight month.