The trial of the alleged killer of a boy enrolled in a Japanese school in Shenzhen, China began in the city on Friday, Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Bank of Japan willing to be behind the curve, says analyst
David Mitchinson, founding partner at Zennor Asset Management, discusses the highly anticipated Bank of Japan January rate hike, and what impact it will have on the economy.
Foreign visitors to Japan hit record high of 36.8 million in 2024
The number of foreigners who visited Japan last year hit an all-time high of nearly 36.8 million. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using this …
Japan to provide cooking ovens to Ukrainian school kitchens
Japan has decided to deliver cooking ovens to Ukrainian schools so that children can enjoy healthy meals amid Russia’s ongoing invasion.
Japan raises interest rates to highest level in 17 years
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% target …
India’s IndiGo airline posts Q3 profit drop on rupee depreciation
India’s IndiGo airline operator Interglobe Aviation reported an 18.6% drop in third-quarter profit on Friday, as the rupee’s sharp depreciation outweighed steady air travel demand and lower fuel costs …
Ola joins Uber, denies implementing phone model-based pricing in India
Indian ride-hailing firm Ola Consumer on Friday said it does not set fares based on a user’s phone model, a day after global rival Uber denied allegations of differential pricing for Android and Apple …
China explores relaxation, lifting of car purchase restrictions in some regions
China will explore relaxing or lifting car purchase restrictions in some regions, the commerce ministry said on Friday.
China 2024 fiscal revenue grows 1.3%, down from 6.4% year earlier
China’s fiscal revenue in 2024 rose 1.3% year on year, narrowing from 6.4% expansion in 2023, finance ministry data showed on Friday, as a property market slump and slowing domestic demands weighed on …
U.S. businesses in China have to brace themselves for worst-case scenarios: China Beige Book
Leland Miller, CEO of China Beige Book, says U.S. businesses in China should consider diversifying supply chains outside China to mitigate risks from “big swings” in the U.S.-China relationship.