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30.01 / 08:19

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Asian shares are mostly higher in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since it began trying to help the economy through lower rates in September

29.01 / 07:43

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Asian stocks have advanced in thin Lunar New Year trading following a rebound on Wall Street driven by tech stocks as the panic over Chinese AI company DeepSeek faded

28.01 / 09:21

markets Digital Strategy economy Experts PAM country Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav invites Japanese investments; state exported $92.8 mn goods to Japan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the state has exported goods spanning multiple industries worth USD 92.8 million to Japan in 2023-24 on Tuesday, while inviting business leaders to explore investment opportunities in the state. Yadav was speaking during an interactive session on investment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh being held in the Indian Embassy here.

28.01 / 04:53

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Asian shares are trading mixed after Wall Street’s tech superstars tumbled as a competitor from China raised doubts over the recent artificial-intelligence market frenzy

28.01 / 01:07

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The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company say its president and chairperson are resigning immediately to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to one of Japan’s top TV celebrities

27.01 / 11:53

COST CEO Platform NVIDIA Trade reports Chip stocks tumble after China’s DeepSeek AI models raise doubts over US tech dominance

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. DeepSeek said training one of its latest models cost $5.6 million, compared with the $100 million to $1 billion range cited last year by U.S. rival Anthropic.

26.01 / 19:49

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24.01 / 15:53

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Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with representatives from Japan’s leading universities in Tokyo and asked them to explore linkages with Assam based universities; particularly through joint degree courses, student exchange programs and collaboration in research and skilling.

24.01 / 06:53

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Mumbai and New Delhi ranked among the top 10 most preferred markets for cross-border investment in the APAC region. Mumbai ranked 5th after Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City, while New Delhi was tied for the 8th spot along with Seoul, Osaka and Hanoi.

24.01 / 05:35

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Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level

24.01 / 01:41

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Asian equities rose, following a rebound in technology stocks that pushed Wall Street to a record high. Oil fell after President Donald Trump urged OPEC to lower crude prices and said he will push for interest-rate cuts. Equity benchmarks rose in Tokyo ahead of a key interest rate decision by the Bank of Japan later Friday, where a hike is expected. Stocks also rose in Sydney and Seoul. The S&P 500 advanced 0.5%, with the gauge topping the 6,100 milestone. Tech shares, which weighed heavily on the market throughout most of the session, rebounded in the final stretch of trading. A gauge of dollar strength was flat.

23.01 / 20:47

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Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's top TV hosts and a former pop star, says he is retiring to take responsibility over sexual assault allegations

23.01 / 08:53

COST UPS economy Trade reports Japan's exports hit record high, but trade deficit continues

Japan saw record-high exports last year, as its annual trade deficit declined 44% from the previous year

21.01 / 12:41

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Global shares are mixed in a muted reaction to the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, while U.S. futures have advanced

21.01 / 10:07

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Dozens of major Japanese companies have pulled their commercials from broadcaster Fuji Television amid allegations company officials tried to cover up a sex scandal involving one of the country’s most famous TV hosts

20.01 / 10:23

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20.01 / 08:51

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Asian shares are higher after U.S. stock indexes rallied to close out their best week in two months

16.01 / 07:13

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda repeated his pledge to discuss an interest-rate increase next week, echoing recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.

16.01 / 05:45

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Donald Trump kicked off a new era of Western economic rivalry with Beijing when he took office in 2017. As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever.

15.01 / 17:51

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Kanye West is reportedly terrified to return to the United States.

09.01 / 05:45

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun a tour of Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as threats from China rise in the region

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