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Brownsville border agents ‘once again’ encountering migrant surge, sector chief says by: Fernie Ortiz Posted: Sep 29, 2023 / 03:06 AM CDT

KUALA LUMPUR: The banking system recorded an excess capital buffer of RM133.3 billion in August 2023, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said. 

German retail sales recorded an unexpected month-on-month 1.2% fall in August, well below forecasts of a 0.5% rise, official data released on Friday showed.

The annual rate was 4.3% this month, a drop from 5.2% in August. But recently higher oil prices are casting a shadow over prospects for beating inflation back down to the central banks target of 2%.

THE manufacturing producer price index (PPI) grew by 0.5 percent in August, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Friday, showing an increase from Julys 0.05 percent but a significant slowdown compared to the 7.4 percent of the previous year.

TOKYO -- Rising prices at Japan's supermarkets and other retailers appear to have begun easing after peaking in late August,&

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Toyota Motor said global production climbed 4% from the same period a year earlier to 798,771 vehicles to mark a record for the mon

TOKYO -- Shipments of seafood from Japan to China fell 76% in August from a year earlier, reflecting Beijing's ban on imports of such goods since Toky

Health warning placed on Hamilton Lake lifted, but still in place for other lakes.

China waterway cargo transport logged steady expansion in the first eight months of this year, with the total freight volume risin