A view of the cityscape ahead on Jan. 12, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan. Annice Lyn |…
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7-Eleven’s parent company cuts full-year earnings forecast, presses ahead with restructuring
A customer is seen inside a 7-Eleven convenience store along a street in central Tokyo on…
New Zealand central bank slashes rates by 50 basis points in second straight rate cut
A security guard stands in the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand located…
Asia-Pacific markets mixed after Powell signals smaller rate cuts; China markets closed for holiday
Commercial and residential buildings in the Minato district of Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.…
China property stocks rally after major cities ease homebuying restrictions
A man walks past a housing complex by Chinese property developer Evergrande in Guangzhou, China’s southern…
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister after winning ruling party leadership election
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s former defense minister, delivers his campaign speech for the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP)…
Chinese yuan hits strongest level against dollar in over 16 months as investors assess PBOC stimulus
The Chinese yuan has weakened sharply against the U.S. dollar in the last several weeks as…
Bank of Japan keeps key interest rate steady as it treads cautiously on normalizing policy
The Japanese flag flutters over the Bank of Japan (BoJ) head office building (bottom) in Tokyo…
Japan faces labor shortages and demographic crisis as elderly population hits record high
People crossing street in Tokyo’s busy Akihabara downtown area Leopatrizi | Istock | Getty Images Japan…