<![CDATA[CNBC - Asia News]]> Follow CNBC - Asia News, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/cnbc-d-asia-news Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:03:44 +0200 <![CDATA[UAE oil chief is ‘the perfect person’ to lead UN climate talks, COP28 director general says]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVe0nwPyGXW68ezdsCmHakzH Al-Jaber, who in January was selected to lead the COP28 summit, is also the head of ADNOC — one of the world's largest oil and gas companies.]]> Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:41:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVe0nwPyGXW68ezdsCmHakzH <![CDATA[Singapore PM Lee tests positive for Covid positive again in rebound case, says he feels fine]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVel-d6mCON8DXn9ye8UNv30 Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has tested positive again for Covid-19 a week and a half after his initial diagnosis.]]> Thu, 01 Jun 2023 03:54:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVel-d6mCON8DXn9ye8UNv30 <![CDATA[Singapore overtakes Hong Kong as the most expensive Asia-Pacific city for private homes]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVeqN3zHgA8YAJVjH6qdYdAk According to the Urban Land Institute Asia Pacific Centre for Housing, the median price of Singapore's private homes is $1.2 million, compared to $1.16 million in Hong Kong.]]> Thu, 01 Jun 2023 03:26:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVeqN3zHgA8YAJVjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[Air New Zealand to ask passengers to weigh themselves before boarding international flights]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVenDOFCmHnSeiejEQ2Mq9rY Air New Zealand will start asking passengers to weigh themselves before boarding flights in a survey of more than 10,000 customers.]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 17:07:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVenDOFCmHnSeiejEQ2Mq9rY <![CDATA[Hong Kong stocks enter bear market territory as China reopening optimism continues to fade]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcWMs31Bgo9311cWWor9YPv The Hang Seng index is 20% below its recent peak – a stark contrast to the reopening optimism that had once driven Asia-Pacific's benchmark index to a bull market.]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 07:32:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcWMs31Bgo9311cWWor9YPv <![CDATA[North Korea says its first spy satellite launch ends in failure, crashes into sea]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVf2Yyelet2zoSejEQ2Mq9rY North Korea's state media agency said that an "accident" occurred during the launch of a military reconnaissance satellite.]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 04:28:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVf2Yyelet2zoSejEQ2Mq9rY <![CDATA[Japan’s largest brewer sets its sights on China — again]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVeh_iLF_2_PISejEQ2Mq9rY Japan's Asahi Group Holdings has plans to dive back into the China market as it looks to revive investments in the world's largest beer market.]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 02:09:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVeh_iLF_2_PISejEQ2Mq9rY <![CDATA[China launches crewed mission to its space station]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVf8nSn5Hx8KSyejEQ2Mq9rY A CMSA official said China aims to launch a crewed mission to the moon by 2030, according to state media.]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 06:20:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVf8nSn5Hx8KSyejEQ2Mq9rY <![CDATA[These are the 10 cheapest places in the U.S. to buy a beach house]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVd-6xoy0XrOR11cWWor9YPv The data team at Realtor.com ranked the U.S. towns where buyers can find the most affordable homes near the water.]]> Sat, 27 May 2023 16:00:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVd-6xoy0XrOR11cWWor9YPv <![CDATA[China's gambling hub opens $2 billion resort with a giant copy of London's Big Ben]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVe6xrRSwqyIF8b1naedg1wr Macao — often referred to as the Las Vegas of Asia — has added yet another luxury casino resort to the Cotai Strip. And this time it's a British-themed one. ]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 07:36:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVe6xrRSwqyIF8b1naedg1wr <![CDATA[China's travel recovery gets more attention, but India's outbound market is 'booming' even faster]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcEVUNbu_R2oV1cWWor9YPv India's outbound travel market is growing much faster than any other outbound market in the world, according to Agoda's CEO, Omri Morgenshtern.]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 02:38:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcEVUNbu_R2oV1cWWor9YPv <![CDATA[This Singaporean couple runs a side business preserving dead animals — and it’s bringing in 5 figures a month]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcEVUNbu_R2ocb1naedg1wr "Serving animals, whether alive or the dead, is very meaningful to me ... Through taxidermy, I help [pet owners] with their grieving," said Vivian Tham.]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 02:38:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcEVUNbu_R2ocb1naedg1wr <![CDATA[Milk prices in the world's dairy powerhouse India have spiked 15%]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcBcjFQnK18GJVjH6qdYdAk India is facing an increase in milk prices on the back of higher feed costs, an increase in demand for sweets, and a contagious cattle disease.]]> Thu, 25 May 2023 05:11:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcBcjFQnK18GJVjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[The 10 best U.S. cities for new college grads based on job prospects, average income and more]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVc89_DmVnsIriejEQ2Mq9rY Zillow reveals exclusively to CNBC Make It that Colorado Springs, Colorado is the best city for new college graduates.]]> Wed, 24 May 2023 17:59:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVc89_DmVnsIriejEQ2Mq9rY <![CDATA[Japan and South Korea have a lot at stake in a free and open South China Sea]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVebviwqpX_71Zs0ohxaO6Yr For two of East Asia's biggest trade economies, the South China Sea is critically important.]]> Wed, 24 May 2023 05:06:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVebviwqpX_71Zs0ohxaO6Yr <![CDATA[Republicans question June 1 debt ceiling deadline as talks zero in on potential trade-offs]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVeXOVfvU2hGvV1cWWor9YPv Debt ceiling negotiators are zeroing in on a small list of key issues after President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met Monday afternoon.]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 17:58:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVeXOVfvU2hGvV1cWWor9YPv <![CDATA[Bans, betrayals and stalemates: How Thailand's old guard could respond to election results]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVfdkAzDD0roQyejEQ2Mq9rY If the Move Forward party officially wins, its controversial policies could threaten the military and the monarchy.]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 04:05:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVfdkAzDD0roQyejEQ2Mq9rY <![CDATA[Southeast Asia’s worst-performing stock market is UBS’s ‘top pick’]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcICS55wnToypVjH6qdYdAk There's plenty of optimism about Thailand as its tourism potential, but political headwinds could still be a game-changer, says Kelvin Tay from UBS Global Wealth Management.]]> Mon, 22 May 2023 05:33:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVcICS55wnToypVjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[These are the 10 best states to retire based on quality of life—Florida isn't in the top 3]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVdN9re1m7_RSeT5HJgy6HUf WalletHub ranked the best U.S. states for retirement based on quality of life and Massachusetts ranked in the top spot.]]> Sun, 21 May 2023 16:00:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVdN9re1m7_RSeT5HJgy6HUf <![CDATA[China-Taiwan tensions could grip 2024 election as top business leaders sound alarms]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVc2V-w4Qe5EtuzdsCmHakzH Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio and others have weighed in on the fraying U.S.-China relations and rising tensions over a possible invasion of Taiwan.]]> Fri, 19 May 2023 18:58:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oCX3W2MkIVc2V-w4Qe5EtuzdsCmHakzH