Japan’s Topix Index Edges Toward Highest Level Since 1990
Japan’s Topix rose, edging toward its highest close since August 1990, as foreign buying and locally driven corporate
2023-05-15 08:49
ChatGPT Doesn’t Know Digital Minister Pushing AI Use in Japan
ChatGPT failed to correctly identify Japanese Digital Transformation Minister Kono Taro, even as he advocates for more use
2023-05-15 08:21
China Opens New Channel Giving Access to $3 Trillion Swap Market
Global investors seeking to trade China’s reopening will have a new strategic tool from Monday: onshore interest-rate swaps
2023-05-15 07:47
Thai Election Outcome Expected to Boost Retail, Tourism Sectors
A clear win for Thailand’s pro-democracy opposition parties in Sunday’s election is expected to benefit retailers, consumer goods
2023-05-15 06:59
Hong Kong Mortgage Frenzy Sees Banks Go Big on Cash Handouts
Fierce competition for new mortgage customers is driving banks in Hong Kong to offer the highest cash rebates
2023-05-15 06:53
Japan Megabanks Set to Forecast Hefty Profits, Avoid Bond Losses
Japan’s top three banks are expected to forecast their highest profits in years, driven by a pickup in
2023-05-15 06:51
The Harvard Alumnus Behind Reformist Party That Won Big in Thailand Election
A reformist party helmed by a Harvard alumnus has gained major ground in the initial results of the
2023-05-15 00:46
Japan, US, SKorea Set to Meet During G-7 Summit to Bolster Ties
The leaders of Japan, the US and South Korea plan to hold a trilateral meeting in Hiroshima this
2023-05-14 16:56
Ukraine Latest: Zelenskiy in Berlin to Meet With German Leaders
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Berlin overnight, where he’s expected to hold talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz and
2023-05-14 15:48
New Zealand Plans NZ$1 Billion Recovery Package for Bad Weather
New Zealand announced an NZ$1 billion ($619 million) flood and cyclone recovery package as part of its yearly
2023-05-14 10:59
Bean Shortage Drives Up Cost of Even the Cheapest Cup of Coffee
The global cost-of-living crunch has pushed coffee drinkers to get their fix from cheaper brews. But a shortage
2023-05-14 10:48
Tax Cuts for Some a ‘Worthy Objective,’ Australia Treasurer Says
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers called tax relief for some earners a “worthy objective,” amid criticism that planned income
2023-05-14 09:21