Japan recorded a trade surplus of 667 billion yen ($4.18 billion) in March, compared with the forecast of a surplus of 1.1 trillion yen.
Japan exports surge 11.7% in March on China demand, but oil shock risks loom
Japan’s exports rose 11.7 per cent in March, driven by strong demand from China and tech shipments, but rising energy costs and supply risks from West Asia tensions cloud the outlook as Tokyo pivots t ...
Bangladesh emphasises growing engagement with African nations: Shama Obaed
Bangladesh exported goods worth $367 million to African countries in 2022-23, $386.5 million in 2023-24, $417.7 in 2024-25 and $271 million during the July to January period of the 2025-26 fiscal year ...
S. Korea-US critical minerals agreement finalized, says Bessent
Bessent made the remarks during a meeting with South Korea's Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol in Washington on Friday, the Treasury Department said in ...
India, South Korea target doubling trade by 2030
India and South Korea aim to double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030, the leaders of both countries said on Monday following talks in New Delhi. "We aim to increase the current $25 billion level ...
India, South Korea target doubling trade by 2030
India and South Korea aim to double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030, the leaders of both countries said on Monday following talks in New Delhi. "We aim to increase the current $25 billion level ...
South Korea, U.S. agree that Korean won’s excessive volatility not desirable
SEOUL, April 19 (Reuters) - South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent agreed that excessive volatility in the Korean won was not desirable and that they ...
Trump extends Iran ceasefire after insisting he wouldn’t hours earlier, citing a ‘seriously fractured’ Iran
The president promised a “great deal” before the opening bell and extended the ceasefire after the closing one.
Japan finance minister to meet banks to discuss Mythos AI model, Bloomberg News reports
April 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama plans to meet the country's biggest banks and other financial institutions as early as this week to discuss Anthropic PBC's latest AI ...
India has splurged billions on metro trains. But where are the commuters?
Without better last-mile connectivity and affordable fares, metro use is unlikely to improve quickly, say experts.