India and Japan look to collaborate in building semiconductors and resilient supply chains
India and Japan are exploring collaboration in critical and emerging technologies, including semiconductors and resilient supply chains, as part of a target of $35.9 billion Japanese investment in the country by 2027
2023-07-28 14:52
Blinken, Austin visit Australia on last leg of Pacific blitz
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin visited Australia Friday on the final leg of a Pacific tour designed to reinforce...
2023-07-28 14:51
Hong Kong's leader may be barred from a key economic summit. The city says that breaks conventions
Hong Kong's government is calling on the United States to invite its city leader to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, following reports that Washington will bar the top official from the major economic summit
2023-07-28 14:28
Aid group official warns that impasse at the UN on border crossing puts 4.1 million Syrians at risk
The head of a leading aid group says an impasse at the United Nations over a border crossing with Syria’s last rebel-held enclave is endangering 4.1 million Syrians living there
2023-07-28 14:26
China factory activity likely to contract for fourth month in July: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING China's factory activity likely contracted for a fourth straight month in July, a Reuters
2023-07-28 13:59
Toyota Car Sales, Production Hit Record in June; China Retreats
Toyota Motor Corp. manufactured and sold a record number of vehicles in June as operations continued to recover
2023-07-28 12:59
Ex-NY Fed Economist Among Three Central Bankers Named by Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made some of the biggest moves in revamping his economic team by installing
2023-07-28 12:58
BOJ Loosens Grip on Long-term Yields in Ueda’s First Surprise
The Bank of Japan jolted financial markets by loosening its grip on bond yields in Governor Kazuo Ueda’s
2023-07-28 12:26
An Overheating Planet Requires Extreme Climate Solutions
First came the hottest June in recorded history. Now it’s the hottest-ever July. This year is already highly
2023-07-28 12:21
Mattel Is Considering Barbie Sequel as It Plans More Hollywood Franchises
Mattel Inc., the manufacturer of the iconic Barbie doll, is seeing opportunities for a sequel of the doll’s
2023-07-28 11:45
North Korea Economy Shrinks Again as Pandemic Impact Drags On
North Korea’s economy shrank for a third year as the pandemic continued to weigh on activity, but resurgent
2023-07-28 11:25
A BOJ Policy Tweak Is Likely to Undermine Ueda’s Bid for Clarity
The Bank of Japan could risk taking a step backwards in terms of its policy communications if it
2023-07-28 11:19