China removes state media article on plans to merge bad debt asset managers with sovereign wealth fund
Beijing pledged last Monday to strengthen the "inherent stability" of its capital markets and improve market confidence.
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Norway defends deep-sea mining, says it may help to break China and Russia's rare earths stronghold
Norway says its decision to give the go-ahead to deep-sea mining could help the country break China and Russia's rare earths dominance.
Singapore's central bank leaves policy unchanged in first quarterly meeting of 2024
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will also maintain its exchange rate policy band known as the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate or S$NEER.
Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taiwan as U.S.-China talks resume
President Biden expressed support for Taiwan's status quo sovereignty in a November meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
5 U.S. cities where homebuyers have to save up the longest for a down payment
RealtyHop ranked the cities with the highest and lowest homeownership barriers based on factors like how many years it takes to save up for a down payment.
Shein rejects Amazon 'clone' talk ahead of closely watched U.S. listing
Shein is not positioning itself as an Amazon "clone" ahead of its hotly anticipated U.S. public listing later this year, the company's head of strategic communications told CNBC.
'Unshirkable responsibility': China's financial institutions urged to support property developers
Beijing announced measures to ease the cash crunch in the crucial real estate sector that's been hard hit by a crackdown on debt levels.
Taiwan's political disrupter could be kingmaker in a split parliament. Here's why it matters
While Ko Wen-je lost the presidential election, his Taiwan People's Party won 8 seats in the new legislature where the major parties have no clear majority.
Will leaders stay focused on the green agenda? Watch CNBC’s Sustainable Future Forum from Davos 2024
CNBC's "Sustainable Future Forum" returned as a special event live from the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
GM, Honda begin U.S. fuel cell production in step toward replacing diesel
Many in the automotive industry view fuel cells as a replacement for use cases for diesel fuel in things such as generators, heavy-duty trucks and semitrucks.
China is 'risky' for supply chains and India a favored destination for U.S. firms, survey shows
Of the 500 executive-level U.S. managers surveyed by market research OnePoll, 61% said they would pick India over China if both could manufacture the same materials.
China youth unemployment will stay elevated in 2024, but EIU warns economic impact will linger
Official data showed unemployment rate among those aged 16 to 24 in the world's second-largest economy was 14.9% in December, excluding those still in school.
China's central bank announces policy easing as it seeks to boost growth
China pledged to reduce the amount of liquidity that its banks are required to hold as reserves early next month in its bid to boost its struggling economy.
How investors are playing emerging market opportunities in India and Japan
Although investors are piling into exchange-traded funds focused on both countries, one expert suggests Japan could be a better play over India.
This North American country is the safest for travelers in 2024—and it's not the U.S.
Travel insurance provider Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection released its annual report ranking the safest countries in the world for travelers.
Bank of Japan retains its ultra-loose policy, says 2% inflation target is in sight
All economists surveyed by Reuters expected the Bank of Japan to maintain its negative rate policy this month — making the BOJ the world's only central bank with negative rates.
'It's really bad': China strategist warns of deflation and rock-bottom consumer confidence
The world's second-largest economy has faced a slower-than-expected recovery in 2023 after exiting Covid-19 restrictions.
This scenic town in Croatia is selling houses for just 13 cents—but there’s a catch
Legrad, Croatia borders Hungary and has seen its population dwindle since the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian empire in 1918.
Saudi Arabia's lavish sports push will now embrace snooker — and introduce a new golden ball
Games will take place under current World Snooker rules but with the introduction of a 23rd ball referred to as the "Riyadh Season" ball.
Southeast Asia markets are poised for a comeback with valuations at 'bargain basement,' Maybank says
Southeast Asia markets may have lost some steam in the last year, but things could soon be "turning around" in 2024, according to Maybank.
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