Economy & Business
Russia deepens Europe’s energy squeeze with new gas halt
Russia halted gas supplies via Europe’s key supply route on Wednesday, intensifying an economic battle between Moscow and Brussels and raising the ...EU complicates travel rules for Russians but baulks at visa ban
EU foreign ministers decided on Wednesday to make it more expensive and lengthier for Russians to obtain visas to travel to the ...Malaysia ex-PM Najib moves from luxurious lifestyle to lockup
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s new prison lodgings may be less than an hour’s drive from his mansion in Kuala Lumpur’s ...Ukraine’s key food exports have fallen by almost half since Russian war
Exports of key Ukrainian agricultural commodities have fallen by almost half since the start of the Russian invasion earlier this year compared ...Japan’s economy stages modest bounce from COVID jolt, global outlook darkens
Japan’s economy rebounded at a slower-than-expected pace in the second quarter from a COVID-induced slump, data showed on Monday, highlighting uncertainty on ...First foreign-flagged ship arrives in Ukraine since February, awaits grain load
A foreign-flagged ship arrived in Ukraine on Saturday for the first time since the war started in February, and will be loaded ...Macau resumes quarantine free travel with mainland China
Macau’s government said on Wednesday people could enter the neighbouring mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai without quarantine, a further relaxation of stringent ...“Relief for the world” as Ukraine grain ship leaves Odesa
A ship carrying grain left the Ukrainian port of Odesa for Lebanon on Monday under a safe passage agreement, Ukrainian and Turkish ...First Ukraine grain ship since start of war leaves Odesa
A ship carrying grain left the Ukrainian port of Odesa for foreign markets on Monday under a safe passage agreement, a Ukrainian ...Indonesia blocks Yahoo, Paypal, gaming websites over licence breaches
Indonesia has blocked search engine website Yahoo, payments firm Paypal and several gaming websites due to failure to comply with licensing rules, ...














