Korea Tackles Property Risk With Loan Conversions for Brokerages
South Korea wants brokerages to swap short-term risky property debt for longer term borrowings, in bid to counter
2023-05-24 13:00
Chinese Stocks Close to Erasing 2023 Gain as Headwinds Intensify
Chinese stocks fell, with the benchmark index close to erasing its gains for the year, as a weaker
2023-05-24 10:46
Biden’s G-7 Focus in Japan Disrupted by Washington Debt Fight
President Joe Biden was physically present at the Group of Seven summit in Japan but his focus was
2023-05-21 21:59
Hong Kong Chief to Visit Singapore, Asean Members in July: SCMP
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee is planning to lead a one-week delegation to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia
2023-05-21 14:54
Yoon, Kishida Show Unity at Memorial for Korean A-Bomb Victims
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida together laid flowers at a memorial
2023-05-21 09:17
US-Led Pacific Trade Talks Close to Reaching Supply Chains Pact
Fourteen countries in US-led Indo-Pacific trade talks are nearing an agreement on supply chain coordination and may announce
2023-05-19 10:56
Bank of Korea Staffer Caught After Twin Brother Fakes Test
One man thought he’d beat the system of South Korea’s notoriously competitive hiring market: He allegedly got his
2023-05-18 11:15
Kishida Meets Chipmakers in Move to Bolster Japan’s Tech Sector
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with the heads of the world’s largest chipmakers on Thursday in Japan’s latest
2023-05-18 10:46
Global Fund Inflows Help Drive Indian Stocks Toward New Record
Foreign funds have accelerated buying of Indian stocks, pouring in more than $1 billion in each of the
2023-05-17 10:52
North Korea Is About to Launch Its First Spy Satellite
Leader Kim Jong Un visited a facility assembling North Korea’s first spy satellite, indicating the state could soon
2023-05-17 09:17
China Arrests South Korean Footballer for Alleged Bribery
China arrested a former member of South Korea’s national men’s soccer team on suspicion of taking bribes, raising
2023-05-16 16:48
Rate-Cut Bets Are Surfacing Across Emerging Asia on Policy Pivot
Traders accustomed to aggressive interest-rate hikes across Asia are now seeking to gauge when the region’s central banks
2023-05-16 13:53