15:06:49
Governor of the Indonesian Central Bank: The slowdown in the US economy and the reduction in inflation have triggered market expectations of an early rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
15:06:31
Governor of the Indonesian Central Bank: Global economic growth is expected to be 3.2% in 2024, and there is a weakening trend.
15:02:07
The Thai baht continued to fall after the Bank of Thailand kept interest rates unchanged.
15:01:16
Bank of Thailand: The decision to keep interest rates unchanged was passed with 6 votes in favor and 1 vote against.
15:00:55
At the close of the midday session, most of the main domestic futures contracts rose. The European container shipping line rose by more than 6%, lithium carbonate rose by more than 5%, iron ore rose by more than 4%, hot-rolled coil, coking coal, coke, industrial silicon, soda ash rose by more than 3%, glass, rebar, and pulp rose by more than 2%; in terms of decline, low-sulfur fuel oil and alumina fell by more than 2%, asphalt, live pigs, and SC crude oil fell by more than 1%.
15:00:02
The central bank of Thailand decided the interest rate to be 2.5% as of August 21, in line with expectations of 2.50% and the previous value of 2.50%.
14:30:31
The Japan Tourism Agency said the number of inbound tourists hit a record high of 3.29 million in July.
14:25:47
Thailand plans to step up monkeypox screening measures.
14:12:29
ANZ Research expects gold prices to reach a new high of $2,550 an ounce later this year.
13:56:55
The Ukrainian military said it had destroyed a Russian S-300 missile system in the Rostov region.
13:52:23
According to the Times of Israel: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon directly hit Katzrin in the Golan Heights; one person was injured.
13:40:00
Moscow aviation regulator: Moscow airports are operating normally.
12:55:55
The UK Maritime Trade Organisation (UKMTO) has received reports of an incident 77 nautical miles west of Hodeidah, Yemen.
12:36:12
The Indian Defense Minister will visit the United States from August 23 to 26 and hold bilateral talks with US Defense Secretary Austin.
12:35:27
Walmart reportedly sold JD.com shares at $24.95 per share, cashing in $3.6 billion.
12:05:50
Reuters poll: 64% of 22 economists predicted that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates in December, 36% said it will raise interest rates in October, and 57% said the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again before the end of 2024.
12:05:14
Geely Auto (00175.HK): Raised annual car sales target from 1.9 million to 2 million.
12:04:40
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388.HK) posted revenue and other income of HK$10.62 billion and net profit of HK$6.13 billion in the first half of the year.
12:03:51
Geely Auto (00175.HK) posted a net profit of 10.60 billion yuan in the first half of the year on revenue of 107.31 billion yuan.
12:00:02
The IDF confirmed overnight attacks on Hezbollah arms depots and air defence systems in the Bekaa Valley.