Deaths From Heatstroke Rise in Japan, Prompting Countermeasures
Climate change is killing the elderly in Japan and the government wants to stop it. An average of
2023-05-26 14:27
Billionaires’ M&A Fight Ends With Revival of Solar Export Dream
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes will revive a stalled plan to export solar power from Australia to Singapore after sealing
2023-05-26 14:24
Weak Rand, Government Missteps Deny South Africans Rates Relief
South Africa’s central bank is reluctant to pivot away from policy tightening after raising its benchmark interest rate
2023-05-26 13:54
Dubai Watchdog Warns on Risks of Crypto’s Global Regulatory Gaps
Dubai’s financial regulator warned that global watchdogs need to step up talks with each other to avoid “bad
2023-05-26 13:29
MUFG’s $4 Billion Bond Deal Is Japan’s Biggest This Year
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. raised 570 billion yen ($4 billion) worth of debt in what is Japan’s
2023-05-26 12:45
Singapore’s Covid Deaths Surged in April Even as Infections Fall
Deaths from Covid-19 in Singapore surged last month amid the current wave of infections. The city-state reported 54
2023-05-26 10:58
Emerging US Debt Deal Would Raise Limit, Cap Spending for Two Years
Republican and White House negotiators are moving closer to an agreement to raise the debt limit and cap
2023-05-26 10:57
BOJ’s Ueda Says Wages Aren’t the Goal, Keeps Speculators in Dark
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda indicated his desire to hold on to policy flexibility by playing down
2023-05-26 10:15
Oil Holds Decline as Investors Digest Moscow’s Message on OPEC+
Oil was steady after falling more than 3% on Thursday as Russia suggested OPEC+ wasn’t likely to change
2023-05-26 09:57
Tokyo Inflation Slows, Supporting BOJ’s Price View for Now
Inflation in Tokyo slowed in May, an outcome that offers support for the Bank of Japan’s view that
2023-05-26 09:52
US Commerce Chief Raises Concern on China Moves Against US Firms
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo expressed concern about recent actions Beijing has taken against American companies in a
2023-05-26 08:50
Debt Talk Progress, US Rally Support Asia Stocks: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks gained some support Friday from signs of progress in debt-ceiling talks and an advance in US
2023-05-26 08:46