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SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's policy lenders and major shipbuilders on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to effectively implement the Seoul-Washington shipbuilding cooperation initiative worth US$150 billion, officials said.
June 25, 2026 — 11:58am
Kellie Sloane has used her first budget reply speech since taking over as NSW Liberal leader last year to spruik a pro-business agenda based around significant payroll tax cuts, and to promise to a new western Sydney city deal that would include progress on a metro for south-western Sydney.
Troubled travel business Corporate Travel Management has warned the market its financial accounts would not be available until August.
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute recently reported that India possessed 24 Agni-V nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles as of January this year with a claimed range of up to 5,000 kilometers. © Reuters
The NSW government has warned the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service that its $500 million taxpayer-funded contract is at risk, as the iconic rescue service misses deadlines and blocks whistleblowers from speaking publicly during its investigation into claims of bullying, sexual harassment and safety breaches.
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The first global regulations for fully autonomous vehicles were adopted Wednesday, a U.N. agency said, establishing uniform international safety requirements that could pave the way for larger-scale rollouts of self-driving cars.
New financial year will also see a tax cut, more anti-price-gouging measures and SMS sender ID changes designed to protect against scam texts
General Motors is facing an uncomfortable reality: Toyota has a shot at taking the U.S. sales crown once again thanks to growing demand for its gasoline-electric hybrids.
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World’s longest three-tower cable-stayed bridge and longest railway bridge built directly over the sea nearing completion
World’s longest three-tower cable-stayed bridge and longest railway bridge built directly over the sea nearing completion
Han Kuo-yu, Taiwan’s President of the Legislative Yuan, right, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., center, and Taiwan Ambassador to the U.S. Tan-ray Yui, left, attend a reception hosted by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States, (TECRO), on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 24…
SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- The country's top economic policymaker said Thursday that the government will mobilize all available tools, including taxes and fiscal measures, to rein in rising inflation and reduce the burden on ordinary people.
Shares of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix surged 11% on Thursday after the company said it plans to raise as much as $29.4 billion in a U.S. stock market listing.
US$1.15 billion investment underscores advanced packaging’s role in boosting China’s chipmaking capabilities amid rapid AI development
US$1.15 billion investment underscores advanced packaging’s role in boosting China’s chipmaking capabilities amid rapid AI development
The number of stock trading accounts in South Korea has reached a new high, thanks to a bull run led by major chipmakers despite some market gyrations, data showed Thursday.
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Nairobi, Kenya – June 25, 2024 is a date many families in Kenya now mark in silence. What began as youth-led protests against the Finance Bill escalated into nationwide demonstrations, with protesters entering Parliament grounds during the unrest. In the violence that followed, people were killed and others went mis…
SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Thursday activated a buy-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) as the index spiked sharply, driven by a tech rally.
SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- The number of stock trading accounts in South Korea has reached a new high, thanks to a bull run led by major chipmakers despite some market gyrations, data showed Thursday.
City’s prime office market shows recovery signs as Central nears full occupancy, boosting rentals and spillover demand in nearby districts
City’s prime office market shows recovery signs as Central nears full occupancy, boosting rentals and spillover demand in nearby districts
Experts at Hungry Digital, Jules & Co and Red Ant Asia discuss the city’s evolving role in marketing strategies
Experts at Hungry Digital, Jules & Co and Red Ant Asia discuss the city’s evolving role in marketing strategies
South Korea's equity IPO activity has plummeted this year as efforts to boost corporate valuations run into trouble around governance reforms and the high amount Chaebols, or family-run conglomerates.
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Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon speaks in front of audience in New York on June 24. (Photo by Yifan Yu)
Mitsubishi holds a 15% stake in the LNG Canada project. (Mitsubishi Corp.)
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Trust is written not in pixels but on paper ... for Asia’s affluent, print offers prestige and emotional depth
Trust is written not in pixels but on paper ... for Asia’s affluent, print offers prestige and emotional depth
Ajinomoto is resistant to Palliser's across-the-board price hike proposal, but is open to raising some prices. (Source photos by Kyodo and Nikkei)
Tom Wdowik is relieved these days by waves of vacationers visiting cabins, restaurants and hotels along Lake Huron, despite worries that high gas and food prices this year could stall tourism.
Is finding another Hanoi haven possible, or would trying be a fool’s errand for Chinese firms looking to get the jump on Trump and evade tariffs?
Is finding another Hanoi haven possible, or would trying be a fool’s errand for Chinese firms looking to get the jump on Trump and evade tariffs?
An LNG tanker docks at a terminal serving a gas-fired power plant in the city of Futtsu, near Tokyo. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon speaks in front of audience in New York on June 24. (Photo by Yifan Yu)
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Anthropic sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs accusing the Chinese tech company Alibaba of "brazenly" and "illicitly" attempting to extract its artificial intelligence capabilities, CNBC confirmed on Wednesday.
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SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's business sentiment worsened for the first time in three months in June on sluggish construction and travel sectors, a central bank survey showed Thursday.
With rate-hikes increasingly back 'on the table' fort Fed Chair Warsh's 'regime change' last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that cutting interest rates won't necessarily lead to a weaker dollar - arguing that "you can have a strong dollar when rates are being cut" because if the fed is cutting because i…
Stocks wavered to a mixed close on Wall Street as losses for several tech giants including Microsoft weighed on the market.
The Japanese market faces an oversupply of premium wagyu beef, known for intense marbling. (Photo obtained by Nikkei)
We never had it so good. The S&P 500 and Nikkei 225 just hit record highs. SpaceX had its spectacular initial public offering, raising an eye-popping $75 billion (the largest IPO in history) with a sharp rise in share price to a mind-blowing valuation of $2.5 trillion. The possibility of a US-Iran deal to reopen the…
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon speaks in front of audience in New York on June 24. (Photo by Yifan Yu)