Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank's 2% target and keeping alive market expectations for further interest ...
Japan’s Daiwa posts 64% rise in Q3 profit
Daiwa Securities (8601.T), opens new tab reported on Friday a rise in third quarter net profit of 64% compared to a year earlier. Profit for the October-December period was 46.6 billion yen ($302.6 ...
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here’s what’s going on.
A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as the rescue operation of the driver has dragged on for days ...
Bank of Japan board reshuffle to bring it closer to ‘normal’ central banking
The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end to ultra-low interest rates, will likely bring the central bank's thinking ...
Rescuers in Japan Try to Reach Driver Trapped in Sinkhole for Days
Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of Tokyo.
Indonesia’s FDI at $55.3 billion in 2024
Indonesia's foreign direct investment last year was 900.2 trillion rupiah ($55.33 billion), up 21% on a yearly basis, the investment ministry said on Friday. FDI in the fourth quarter was 245.8 ...
In pictures: Indonesia’s new capital – futuristic forest city or white elephant?
Eco-Business interviewed people on the ground in East Kalimantan to get a sense of how Indonesians feel about the new capital envisioned as a "smart forest city" and built to replace sinking Jakarta.
BRI Officially Launches BRI UMKM EXPO(RT) 2025 and Microfinance Outlook to Empower Indonesia’s MSMEs
Tbk (IDX: BBRI) officially launched BRI UMKM EXPO(RT) 2025, held alongside BRI Microfinance Outlook 2025 at ICE BSD City, Tangerang. The event was attended by key government officials, including ...
Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade and credits conservation efforts
India doubled its tiger population in a little over a decade by protecting the big cats from poaching and habitat loss, ensuring they have enough prey, reducing human-wildlife conflict, and increasing
Las Vegas Sands Stock Soars as Executives Predict China Growth Will Boost Macao Revenue
Shares of Las Vegas Sands soared Thursday, one day after executives at the hotel and casino operator said they are confident in their future success due to their strong assets in the important ...