Russian government proposes extension of capital controls until end of 2024
These measures, initially decreed by President Vladimir Putin in October, have proven effective in stabilizing the…
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Seoul shares rise on positive momentum from record high U.S. stocks
South Korean stocks closed higher Tuesday as investors scooped up undervalued shares after U.S. stock indexes…
Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida advocates wage hikes at small firms to boost…
This push comes as the annual spring wage negotiations reach a pivotal stage, with Kishida engaging in meetings…
Kia’s Gwangmyeong plant completes upgrade for electric vehicle production
The Gwangmyeong plant, previously producing vehicles for export, underwent significant upgrades to accommodate the…
South Korea allocates $74.9 million to boost reshoring efforts in 2024
South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced plans to allocate 100 billion won ($74.9 million) in…
Taiwan’s export orders experience 2nd consecutive annual drop amid Global…
Last month, export orders plunged by 16% year-on-year to US$43.81 billion, falling below the ministry's forecast of…
China boosts chip making machinery imports to bypass U.S. controls, nearing record…
Chinese chip manufacturers are aggressively investing in new semiconductor factories, aiming to bolster the…
Japan holds hope for Moon Lander recovery: possibility to restore power after…
Despite initial uncertainties surrounding the functionality of the craft's solar batteries, JAXA is gearing up for…
Sompo Holdings CEO to resign amidst scandal: automobile insurance fraud prompts…
The scandal revolves around fraudulent activities related to automobile insurance at Bigmotor, casting a shadow on…
U.S.-China Chip battle entangles South Korea’s SK Hynix, forcing tough…
South Korea's SK Hynix, a global memory chip giant, faces a challenging dilemma as its Dalian plant, acquired from…
Amazon announces ¥2 trillion investment in Japan’s cloud business amid AI…
Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing service unit, Amazon Web Services Inc., revealed on Friday its ambitious plan to…
Korean kimchi exports reach record high in 2023 amid global K-content popularity
South Korea's iconic dish, kimchi, has achieved record-high exports in 2023, fueled by the increasing global…
Korea lifts anti-dumping tariff on Japanese stainless steel bars
Korea's Trade Commission has announced the decision to terminate the anti-dumping tariff imposed on Japanese…
Taiwan unveils 5-Qubit quantum computer for scientific research
Quantum computer with 5-qubit chips launched by Academia Sinica yesterday.
Navigating the next phase: From AI excitement to risk management – insights…
The global elites gathered for the World Economic Forum this week, there were two inescapable words on the windows:…
Northern Taiwan’s real estate market faces 12.1% drop in 2023 to four-year…
Presale projects and new houses in northern Taiwan totaled NT$1.1 trillion (US$34.84 billion) in 2023, marking a…
Dollar dominance sparks intervention concerns across markets, Asia in focus
Investors are dusting off intervention playbooks once again as a resurgent dollar raises the spectre of fresh…
Sekisui House to acquire M.D.C. Holdings for $4.9 billion, aiming to become…
Japan's Sekisui House Ltd is buying Denver-based homebuilder M.D.C. Holdings Inc. for $4.9 billion in a deal that…
Samsung unveils Galaxy S24 series with advanced AI features, aiming to regain top…
Samsung Electronics has introduced its latest Galaxy smartphones, including the premium S24 Ultra model, with…
TSMC forecasts up to 25% revenue growth fueled by strong demand for AI and HPC…
The world’s largest contract chipmaker saw revenue contract 4.5 per cent to NT$2.16 trillion (US$68.42 billion)…
Samsung elevates AI integration in Galaxy S24 lineup, pioneering…
The Galaxy S24 lineup, set to hit stores on January 31, boasts various AI innovations, including live translation…
Major recall: 104,000 vehicles by Renault, Kia, and Jeis Mobility for safety…
Renault Korea Motors, along with Kia Corp. and domestic electric car manufacturer Jeis Mobility, has initiated a…
China faces slowest economic growth since 1990 amid property crisis and global…
The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed that gross domestic product (GDP) reached 126 trillion yuan ($17.6…
Japan’s Tourism rebound: 25 million visitors in 2023 propel economic…
In a significant turnaround, Japan experienced a tourism resurgence in 2023, welcoming a staggering 25 million…