Business leaders of South Korea and Japan on Wednesday agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors and other key sectors while supporting Seoul’s efforts to …
Weak demand at Japan’s 40-year debt auction shows fiscal stress
A lacklustre auction for Japan’s longest-dated bonds on Wednesday did little to relieve sovereign debt markets where fiscal deficit concerns have driven a worrying surge in long-term yields.
Japan’s super-long bond yields plunge on issuance cut speculation
Yields on super-long Japanese government bonds (JGBs) fell sharply on Tuesday after Reuters reported the country’s finance ministry might issue fewer of these bonds.
Japanese Bond Yields Decline Ahead of Test at 40-Year Auction
Yields on Japan’s super-long bonds extended their retreat to a third day amid speculation the government may consider reducing issuance of the debt after a rout last week drew global attention.
Traders Brace for Japan’s 40-Year Bond Sale After Yields Swoon
Investors are on tenterhooks Wednesday for an auction of 40-year Japanese government bonds as volatility in the nation’s yields continues to rumble through global debt markets.
Thailand widens EV perks as Japan-China auto rivalry heats up
BANGKOK] With Thailand’s auto sales plunging by more than 25 per cent amid geopolitical headwinds and regional rivals nipping at its heels, Bangkok is racing to secure its status as South-east Asia’s …
Thailand widens EV perks as Japan-China auto rivalry heats up
BANGKOK] With Thailand’s auto sales plunging by more than 25 per cent amid geopolitical headwinds and regional rivals nipping at its heels, Bangkok is racing to secure its status as South-east Asia’s …
Bangladesh crisis: Khaleda Zia’s BNP presses for election dates as Yunus prepares for Japan visit
As Bangladesh faces deepening political unrest, the BNP demands election dates from interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, who remains silent ahead of his Japan visit. With rising domestic pressure, …
Stephen Hayes Dacus becomes first foreign CEO of 7-Eleven in Japan
Stephen Hayes Dacus has been approved to be the new chief executive of the operator of 7-Eleven, the first foreigner to lead the Japanese convenience store chain.
Japan’s ministry of finance to gauge investor sentiment ahead of bond sales
Japanese government bonds rose on Tuesday as the country’s finance ministry might be looking to adjust debt issuance after a selloff. Japanese long-term government bond yields are experiencing an …