![GIC-Backed AESC Said to Target $10 Billion Value in New Round](/i/c/f5c2eaa9-5b28-791f-29e1-6916ce15e9e4.webp)
GIC-Backed AESC Said to Target $10 Billion Value in New Round
AESC Group is targeting a valuation of about $10 billion in its latest funding round, according to people
2023-11-24 09:56
![Japan's factory activity shrinks for 6th month on weak demand - PMI](/i/c/92c6c28b-8575-9908-9ff8-ff50d97ee30d.webp)
Japan's factory activity shrinks for 6th month on weak demand - PMI
TOKYO Japan's factory activity shrank for a sixth straight month in November, while modest growth in the service
2023-11-24 08:59
![Japan Inflation Quickens, Fueling Speculation Over BOJ Shift](/i/c/d75a2404-faf4-ab70-7ed4-f834ed70e2df.webp)
Japan Inflation Quickens, Fueling Speculation Over BOJ Shift
Japan’s key inflation measure accelerated for the first time in four months, going against the Bank of Japan’s
2023-11-24 08:29
![Japanese inflation picks up as BOJ pivot bets grow](/i/c/af46187f-59c5-d33d-77b1-7cef74b7f240.webp)
Japanese inflation picks up as BOJ pivot bets grow
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's core consumer price growth picked up slightly in October, after easing the previous
2023-11-24 08:26
![First Quantum's Panama mine not operating at commercial production levels](/i/c/3122e92e-cb64-1fe8-21eb-3f8e58046ca1.webp)
First Quantum's Panama mine not operating at commercial production levels
A key Panama copper mine operated by Canada's First Quantum Minerals is not operating at commercial levels, a
2023-11-24 05:57
![North Korea Scraps Military Deal With South, Upping Tensions](/i/c/b1d15e39-8bec-a29f-79d3-dc6f53e9f029.webp)
North Korea Scraps Military Deal With South, Upping Tensions
North Korea said it is ending an agreement aimed at reducing military tensions with the South, a sign
2023-11-23 12:29
![Fewest Japanese Firms on Record Planning to Expand in China](/i/c/987add59-9ad4-c5af-5fda-58f118fcbd50.webp)
Fewest Japanese Firms on Record Planning to Expand in China
Japanese companies planning to expand their business in China have fallen to a record low, as geopolitical tensions
2023-11-22 14:15
![North Korea Claims Satellite Win After Two Failures This Year](/i/c/f5065ffd-eb40-7f39-432e-b0a3cb722e3d.webp)
North Korea Claims Satellite Win After Two Failures This Year
North Korea claimed it successfully put a spy satellite into orbit after two attempts earlier this year ended
2023-11-22 13:59
![UBS Wealth Sees Gains For Japan’s Value Stocks After 30% Rally](/i/c/3525a0b0-d419-b3a6-de48-6f6b3fe2a986.webp)
UBS Wealth Sees Gains For Japan’s Value Stocks After 30% Rally
UBS Global Wealth Management expects Japan’s cheaply valued stocks to extend their outperformance into 2024 amid a revival
2023-11-22 11:46
![Top Japan Bank Builds Startup Fund as Policy Push Lures Lenders](/i/c/c5ead749-4c04-23f5-ed46-b07c6def5d2c.webp)
Top Japan Bank Builds Startup Fund as Policy Push Lures Lenders
Japan’s largest bank is growing its pipeline of investments for a startup fund that it jointly owns, as
2023-11-22 10:51
![Japan small manufacturers' union demands record base pay rise](/i/c/53843974-90bd-732b-915c-f95b3dbb32b4.webp)
Japan small manufacturers' union demands record base pay rise
TOKYO A Japanese union representing small manufacturers announced on Tuesday a demand for a record monthly pay increase
2023-11-21 19:52
![Japan Urges LNG Buyers to Sign Long-Term Deals for Fuel Security](/i/c/fa13a365-8f01-c2ec-c498-f949659eafea.webp)
Japan Urges LNG Buyers to Sign Long-Term Deals for Fuel Security
Japan’s government is asking liquefied natural gas importers to secure new decades-long supply deals under efforts to boost
2023-11-21 17:51