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Why it feels like everyone in the world is heading to Japan right now
Bloomberg via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoChinese tourists have lagged their global counterparts since the beginning of the year, although the...
Failed North Korean missile test may have fallen near capital Pyongyang, South Korea says
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA ballistic missile launched by North Korea on Monday might have had an “abnormal” flight trajectory and could have fallen inland, possibly near the capital of Pyongyang, the South Korean military said.
Japan revises economic growth in 1Q downward, as latest data show sluggish demand and rising prices
Associated Press via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoJapan revised its earlier estimates to show that its economy contracted at a 2.9% annual pace in the...
Dollar dips ahead of payrolls; euro gains on French poll results
Investing.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoThe U.S. dollar slipped lower in early European trade Monday ahead of the week’s key employment report, while the euro rallied after the first round of ...
Japan’s Mount Fuji implements tourist tax in response to overcrowding concerns
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoIn 2023, a volunteer named Tomoyo Takahashi...implemented any taxes or visitor limits. Governor...
Japan downgrades Q1 GDP on construction data corrections
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy shrank more than initially reported in the first quarter, the ...
Asia FX muted after mixed China PMIs, dollar dips as rate cut bets grow
Investing.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoInvesting.com-- Most Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Monday as sentiment towards the region was dented by weak Chinese business activity data, while the dollar retreated amid some growing bets on an interest rate cut.
Navigating ‘major power’ rivalry in Southeast Asia: Strategies for small states
Twentytwo13 via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoSmall states can prosper in Southeast Asia’s changing geopolitical climate by being proactive and...
Asian stocks drift lower amid mixed China PMIs; rate uncertainty persists
Investing.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoInvesting.com-- Most Asian stocks moved in a flat-to-low range on Monday as investors digested mixed cues on Chinese business activity, while uncertainty over U.S. interest rates remained in play.
Wee Ee Cheong and Johor Menteri Besar discuss SEZ opportunities
The Edge Singapore via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoThe SEZ was announced in January 2024 by government leaders from Singapore and Malaysia. UOB also...