Telegram scams surge 137.5% in Singapore amid rising digital threats in 2024
These scams have targeted both individuals and businesses, exploiting the trust and familiarity that users associate with the Telegram app.
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Business confidence rises: Majority of companies expect economic improvement by 2025, SBF poll finds
The SBF poll, which surveyed a broad cross-section of businesses across various industries, found that a significant majority now believe the economy will improve over the next two years.
Defense budget soars to record high as Taiwan military stocks surge; Longde shares lead rally
Longde, a key player in Taiwan's defense sector, was among the first to benefit from the budget boost, with its shares rising sharply on the back of expectations for new contracts.
Fukushima fishermen face uncertainty as treated water release marks a sea change
The release, which began on Thursday, is part of the Japanese government’s long-term strategy to manage over one million tons of water contaminated during the 2011 nuclear disaster.
Japan’s core CPI rises 2.7% in July, dips below 2% for first time since September 2022
The drop below the 2% threshold, a key indicator closely watched by the BOJ, underscores the persistent struggle Japan faces in achieving sustained inflation.
Japan still in deflation’s grip, says Finance Minister Suzuki
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Suzuki expressed concern over Japan’s economic outlook, emphasizing that the threat of deflation continues to loom large.
Nikkei slips amid profit-taking as BOJ normalization bets narrow Yen decline
The yen's recent decline, spurred by the BOJ's ongoing ultra-loose monetary policy, has been a double-edged sword for Japanese equities.
BOJ Governor Ueda signals potential shift in monetary easing amid economic prospects
In a recent statement, Ueda emphasized the BOJ’s commitment to maintaining its accommodative stance, which has been instrumental in supporting Japan’s economy.
Hiroshima and Yamaguchi prefectures to fully adopt Generative AI in government work, amid efficiency hopes and concerns
By deploying AI-driven tools, the prefectures anticipate a substantial reduction in administrative workload, allowing government employees to focus on more complex and strategic issues.
TEPCO mulls partial decommissioning of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant units 6 and 7
Located in Niigata Prefecture, the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant has been under scrutiny since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011.
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