Featured April sees 5.7% decline in Russian steel production Aya El Sayed May 22, 2024 0 Russian steel production dropped by 5.7 per cent year-on-year to 6.2 million tonnes in April 2024, and the total…
Featured Asia-Pacific REITs face high climate risk, report shows Aya El Sayed May 22, 2024 0 Nearly 10 per cent of properties owned by leading Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the Asia-Pacific region…
Industry & Trade Japan’s April exports rise on weak yen Nada Ali May 22, 2024 0 Japan's exports increased for the fifth straight month in April, driven by a weaker yen rather than higher demand.
Stocks Asian shares edge up on Nvidia hopes Nada Ali May 22, 2024 0 Asian shares rose on Wednesday as investors awaited strong earnings from chipmaker Nvidia and monitored interest…
Energy Crown Prince promises Japan stable oil supply Aya Anwar May 21, 2024 0 Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman assured Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of a continuous and…
Money US Carlyle raises $2.8b in its largest Japan-focused buyout fund Nada Ali May 21, 2024 0 US private equity giant Carlyle Group is bulking up its Japan presence with a new record-breaking fund of 430…
Energy Asia’s LNG prices surge on summer demand Aya Anwar May 21, 2024 0 Asia's liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices surged to their highest level since late December, driven by robust…
Featured Japan’s FinMin expresses concern about weak yen Nada Ali May 21, 2024 0 Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki expressed concerns about the yen's weakness and its impact on wage…
Stocks Asian stocks dip as eyes on Fed minutes Nada Ali May 21, 2024 0 Asian stocks edged lower on Tuesday as investors awaited the release of the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting…
International News US Carlyle takes KFC Japan in $835m buyout Nada Ali May 20, 2024 0 US private equity giant Carlyle Group plans to acquire KFC Holdings Japan for 130 billion yen ($835 million).