People in Indonesia are naming their kids after manga characters

Malaysia's strong growth yet to reach households, small businesses

Dollar trading near multi-month lows, restrained by debt nerves Reuters

India’s markets regulator rejected settlement applications from overseas funds with significant stakes in Adani Group companies after their proposed terms fell short of the regulator’s requirements, the Economic Times reported.

Canada thinks it has some leverage against Trump in a trade war.

Andy Burnham, the UK’s personable new prime minister, has been buoyed by his bounce in the opinion polls. But the day of economic reckoning is fast approaching, with the budget just two short months away.

A classic book on Wall Street and investing once asked: Where Are the Customers’ Yachts? Watching the rapid unwinding of ties between Mark Walter, his investment firm and its insurance companies has me asking: Why were the customers financing his trophy assets?

By the end of last week, Russia’s state TV news anchors were cock-a-hoop over Ukraine’s evident plight as it ran out of interceptors for the Patriot missile batteries needed to stop Moscow’s ballistic missiles. Anything Russia targets can now be destroyed, including Kyiv’s air defenses, they gloated

Martin Blessing says foreign investors face sceptical public authorities

Private credit’s insurance boom could have hidden costs