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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi set a target for growing Japan’s economy to a value of $6.8 trillion in nominal gross domestic product, with about a fifth of the total in domestic private-sector capital investment, by the fiscal year starting in April 2040 as she champions her vision for a strong economy.
Will the US-Iran deal give Donald Trump more room to revive his damaging trade war? Only if it keeps oil prices cheap. If crude stays cheap, inflation eases and US President Donald Trump gains room to slap fresh levies on America’s trading partners. If it climbs again, however, his ambitions will collide with higher…
The Tankan survey is considered a key indicator for the state of Japan's economy and influences the Bank of Japan's monetary policy decisions. (Photo by Konosuke Urata)
CLSA strategist says Korea must turn traders into owners, not speculators, as household money shifts from property to stocks
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett, chairman of the Yashar Party, unveiled a plan on Tuesday to rehabilitate Israel’s economy and address the country’s high cost of living.
Global consultancy AlixPartners delivers most bearish forecast for Chinese carmakers’ fortunes this year
Global consultancy AlixPartners delivers most bearish forecast for Chinese carmakers’ fortunes this year
Specialist Michael Pistillo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Trucks haul shipping containers at a port in South Korea. The country's June exports surged to a record monthly high in value terms. © Reuters
The chief of the country's financial regulator said Wednesday that the National Growth Fund, a mega-sized investment fund aimed at nurturing key industrial sectors, will help finance the emerging physical artificial intelligence sector.
Senator Deborah O’Neill, a key figure in both the PwC tax scandal and KPMG whistleblower scandal warned that partners in the consulting giants will fight to protect their own interests against the massive changes being proposed to deal with the industry’s cultural problems.
The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a painful defeat Tuesday by rejecting his move to restrict birthright citizenship on the final day of its momentous term, while also letting states ban transgender student athletes from women's sports teams and striking down more campaign finance limits.
China’s UBTech targets the companion market with the U1, designed to operate safely around children, older people and pets.
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the country's financial regulator said Wednesday that the National Growth Fund, a mega-sized investment fund aimed at nurturing key industrial sectors, will help finance the emerging physical artificial intelligence (AI) sector.
July 1, 2026 — 11:56am
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers rose to the highest level since 2018 and inflation expectations climbed, supporting the Bank of Japan’s stance to keep raising interest rates.
West Wits Mining has ticked off another corporate milestone after achieving financial close and receiving an initial capital injection for its flagship Qala Shallows, South African gold project.
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The US have used outside companies, including one measuring players’ brainwaves, to help them determine who will shoot in a shootout
The Tankan survey is considered a key indicator for the state of Japan's economy and influences the Bank of Japan's monetary policy decisions. (Photo by Konosuke Urata)
US President Donald Trump has been involved business dealings.
Seoul stocks opened higher Wednesday, boosted by a continued chip rally, while investors brace for the nation pension fund's stock rebalancing.
Krithpaka Boonfueng, executive director of Thailand's National Innovation Agency, speaks at a business conference in Bangkok on June 26. (Photo by Apornrath Phoongohongphiphat)
K&K Property woos wealthy buyers with luxury car sweeteners as the city’s high-end housing market rebounds
K&K Property woos wealthy buyers with luxury car sweeteners as the city’s high-end housing market rebounds
We have already provided readers with plenty of color on El Niño (see here and here), a weather phenomenon that could pressure harvest yields and potentially reignite food inflation later this year. El Niño tends to raise temperatures and intensify weather extremes, worsening drought in some regions while amplifying…
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TORONTO — The day is likely approaching to dissolve a once celebrated Mets young core that hasn’t ripened as the organization might have hoped.
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SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks opened higher Wednesday, boosted by a continued chip rally, while investors brace for the nation pension fund's stock rebalancing.
Many of Wednesday's papers lead with the fallout from the announcement of the Defence Investment Plan (DIP) yesterday. Sir Keir Starmer's "gift" to Andy Burnham for his first Budget is a "£4.7bn hole", writes The i Paper. The outgoing prime minister "risks political row", it says, after leaving a third of the scheme…
A UAE order for BrahMos missiles would ‘validate Indian weapons in a highly competitive market’, analysts say
A UAE order for BrahMos missiles would ‘validate Indian weapons in a highly competitive market’, analysts say
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Kawhi Leonard is headed back to the Toronto Raptors, after they struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to reunite with the player who led their run to the 2019 NBA championship, a person with knowledge of the talks said Tuesday.
A new government report has shown that United States President Donald Trump made millions from cryptocurrency and settlements with media companies last year, raising questions about possible conflicts of interest.
The government ethics disclosure report shows Trump now earns most of his income from digital assets that have benefited from his policies
Analysts forecast in-house goods to rise sharply as Chinese retailers seek loyalty and offset lost supplier-funded fees
Analysts forecast in-house goods to rise sharply as Chinese retailers seek loyalty and offset lost supplier-funded fees
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The US Department of the Treasury has announced joint sanctions by the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center against five entities and 16 individuals it claims are linked to Hezbollah's financial network.
Pierre Yared is leaving his role as the acting chairman of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers, President Donald Trump said Tuesday.
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By linking the two regions, the city creates an enormous opportunity for cross investment and expansion to other regions
By linking the two regions, the city creates an enormous opportunity for cross investment and expansion to other regions
Peter Kyle and China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao will launch an initiative to support UK businesses expanding their exports into China
Peter Kyle and China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao will launch an initiative to support UK businesses expanding their exports into China