- April 2nd, 2025
South Korea's birthrate is set to rise in 2024 for the first time in nearly a decade, driven by a rebound in marriages that had been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The development offers a glimmer of hope for...
The U.S. dollar surged against major global currencies after President Donald Trump reiterated his consideration of imposing a 10% tariff on Chinese imports. This announcement triggered a decline in the offshore yuan and led to broader market reactions, particularly in...
President Donald Trump expressed his support for tech moguls Elon Musk and Larry Ellison potentially acquiring TikTok, the popular social media platform currently owned by Chinese company ByteDance. Speaking at a press conference in Washington D.C., Trump outlined a possible...
Japan-U.S. relations, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio committed to elevating their bilateral ties during their first official meeting. This meeting, held shortly after Rubio’s appointment, marks a pivotal moment in the diplomatic relations...
In early Wednesday trading, oil prices showed little fluctuation as markets absorbed the implications of U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration of a national energy emergency on his first day in office. Brent crude futures saw a marginal decrease of 3...
Zijin Mining Group Co., a prominent Chinese copper and gold producer, has taken a significant step in its diversification strategy by acquiring a 24.8% stake in Zangge Mining Co. for 13.7 billion yuan ($1.9 billion). This move, announced in a...
The U.S. dollar experienced a slight decline on Wednesday amid uncertain trading conditions, driven largely by the lack of concrete details surrounding President Donald Trump's potential tariff plans. As global markets grappled with the ambiguity, the dollar's movements reflected the...
Asian stocks made notable gains as President Donald Trump’s initiative to bolster investment in artificial intelligence (AI) uplifted the region's technology firms. This development, while bringing optimism, also raised concerns about the ongoing tariff tensions between the U.S. and China....
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda is expected to announce a significant interest rate hike on Friday, marking the highest level since 2008. This decision comes as global financial markets exhibit stability in response to the return of U.S....
In Japan’s traditionally conservative retail sector, employers are offering substantial pay increases for a second consecutive year. This trend, driven by a combination of economic pressures and demographic challenges, is reshaping the labor landscape, with profound implications for businesses, workers,...
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