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Japan’s core machinery orders fall more than expected in Jan
Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in January on the back of a weak manufacturing sector, data…
Carbon levy on shipping gains global support
A group of 47 countries, including the European Union, Canada, Japan, and Pacific Island states, are advocating for…
Swiss firms seek central bank support amid strong franc
Swiss industries are calling on the country’s central bank to shift its focus from combating inflation to…
China’s property investment, sales decline at slower pace
China's housing market showed signs of improvement at the start of the year, with property investment and sales…
China’s Jan-Feb 7% industrial output jumps, tops forecasts
China’s industrial output saw a year-on-year increase of 7.0 per cent in the first two months of 2024, surpassing…
Vietnam’s VinFast taps Africa via Ghana
Vietnamese automaker VinFast is partnering with Ghana’s Jospong Group to distribute its electric vehicles (EVs) in…
Asian diesel margins heat up amid supply surplus, sea concerns
Asia’s diesel production margins are under increasing pressure due to an oversupply as major exporters ramp up…
Google Malaysia apologises for misquoting currency
Google Malaysia apologised for misquoting the ringgit's exchange rate against the dollar after the central bank had…
Australia’s BHP mulls pausing nickel business amid low prices
BHP Group announced that some contractors at its West Musgrave nickel and copper project in Western Australia have…
Taiwan’s TSMC considers expanding packaging tech. in Japan
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is considering expanding its advanced packaging capacity in…