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TOKYO -- When Shigeru Ishiba ran for Japan's prime minister in the autumn of 2024, some voters hoped that the quiet yet sharp ...
TOKYO -- Japan's exports declined for the second consecutive month in June, as shipments to America, its biggest export ...
India's Rice Exporters Association has cut its growth forecast of total rice exports for 2025 to 11%, amounting to about 20 million tons, down from its earlier forecast of a 25% jump to 22.5 million ...
HONG KONG -- Small Chinese drone battery makers pushed to the brink of bankruptcy by fierce domestic competition have found a lifeline in the Russia-Ukraine war, as the conflict -- now in its fourth ...
India, the world's most populous country, is looking to forge deeper economic ties with Taiwan on top of the tech-oriented island's growing manufacturing presence in the South Asian subcontinent, ...
Diana Choyleva is founder and chief economist of Enodo Economics, a macroeconomic, political and geopolitical forecasting company in London focused on China and its global impact. She is also senior ...
SEOUL -- South Korea's top court ruled on Thursday that Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong was not guilty in a fraud case, clearing the country's richest man of a legal risk that had hung over ...
MELBOURNE -- Australia's unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in June, its highest level since 2021, as a labor market buoyed by government spending appeared to wane amid stubbornly low growth at home and ...
TOKYO -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it is speeding up construction of its second and third plants in Arizona "by several quarters" to meet robust demand from U.S.-based customers for ...
TOKYO -- Japan's exports declined for the second consecutive month in June, as shipments to America, its biggest export ...
TOKYO -- The number of foreign visitors to Japan hit a record 21.5 million during the first six months of the year, though ...
MELBOURNE/BENGALURU -- U.S. President Donald Trump dealt Asian markets a fresh bout of volatility on Wednesday after he said ...