Taiwan housing loans hit 11% in August ’24
Taiwan's housing market saw a surge in the second half of 2023, with housing loan growth reaching 11 percent in…
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Cambodia, Malaysia launch cross-border QR payment linkage
The National Bank of Cambodia and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have successfully launched a cross-border QR payment…
Japanese household financial assets surge 4.6% YoY by June-end
Japanese households' financial assets hit a record high of 2,212 trillion yen ($15.4 trillion) by June-end.
Taiwan c. bank maintains policy rate at 2%
Taiwan's central bank board decided on Thursday to maintain the policy interest rate at two per cent.
S. Korean firms reduce foreign property investment in Q1 ’24
South Korean financial firms decreased their overseas real estate investments in the first quarter of 2024.
NZ’s economy shrinks 0.2% Q2 ’24 – data
New Zealand's economy contracted by 0.2 per cent in the June 2024 quarter, following a slight increase of 0.1 per…
Australian jobless rate holds at 4.2% in August ’24
The Australian unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2 per cent in August 2024.
Egypt’s gold prices raise on Thursday
Egypt's gold prices edged up across all carats on Thursday at 12:35 pm CLT (09:35 GMT) compared to the September…
S. Korea’s automotive exports fall 4.3% YoY in August ’24
South Korea's automotive exports declined 4.3 per cent to $5.07 billion year-over-year in August.
Gold pices surge on Fed rate cut
Gold prices increased in early trading at 6:22 GMT on Thursday, after the US Federal Reserve delivered a…
