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ALSO READ: India's forex reserves jump for third week to hit fresh record high of $648.7 bnIndia’s forex reserves’ last all-time high was in October 2021.During the reporting week ended May 24, the foreign currency assets (FCA), the biggest component of the forex reserves, in the country fell by USD 1.510 billion to USD 567.499 billion, showed the RBI data.Gold reserves stood at USD 56.713 billion, down by by USD 482 million. So far this year, the forex reserves have grown about USD 28 billion on a cumulative basis.As per a RBI report, the foreign exchange reserves are sufficient to cover around 11 months of projected imports of the country.In 2023, the central bank had added about USD 58 billion to its foreign exchange kitty.

Mint in an interview during his recent visit to India. Japan, according to Dubey, currently accounts for around $12 billion of the overall global revenue.

reassuring, but external debt is only one part of our external liabilities. For a full picture of what India owes to foreigners, it is more useful to track India’s international investment position (IIP), which shows the stock of international financial assets and liabilities at a point in time. On the assets side, IIP includes all foreign financial assets that Indians own, including international reserves held by the central bank.

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Godzilla Minus One" has finally been released on OTT streaming platform as Netflix subscribers can enjoy the Oscars 2024 winning film. The Japanese film is available with English subtitles as well as English dubbed version.

Studio Trigger, known for its unique and visually striking animations, is interested in creating an anime version of The Planet of the Apes. This idea emerged during a recent meeting in Japan between Hiroyuki Imaishi, co-founder of Studio Trigger, and Wes Ball, director of the upcoming film Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.

Godzilla Minus One was released in theatres in November 2023. It has now received an OTT release. The Japanese movie, directed by Takashi Yamazaki, started streaming on Netflix on June 1.

Bitcoin (BTC) has failed to sustain its overnight bullish momentum, trading near $67,700. This downturn is influenced by several factors, including a $300 million hack at a Japanese crypto exchange and President Biden’s veto of a bill targeting SEC crypto regulations.

Ambanis are leaving no stone unturned to create a pre-wedding bash that will be remembered for ages, for their younger son Anant Ambani, and fiancee Radhika Merchant. No big, fat, Indian wedding is complete without a lavish feast. As per reports, there will be 800 guests at the bash and the menu will be international, including cuisines from several countries such as Japan, Mexico, etc. However, there will also be dishes which will remind guests of home.

GlobalLogic has seen a significant increase in its India business because of the growing number of global capability centres (GCCs) in the country, the IT engineering firm’s top executives said. The number of GCC clients the company has in India rose to 36 in the last fiscal year from 15, in a period also marked by 90℅ growth in its GCC business where it provides niche IT engineering services to these hubs of multinationals, chief executive Nitesh Banga and India head Piyush Jha told ET.

Blackstone Inc has agreed to buy Japanese e-comics provider Infocom Corp, according to people familiar with the matter. The world's largest alternative asset manager has emerged as the buyer of a 55.1% stake in Infocom held by Tokyo-listed Teijin Ltd., the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private.

Japanese Bitcoin exchange DMM lost 4,502.9 Bitcoin to a hack on Friday, comprising 48.2 billion yen ($305 million USD) worth of customer funds.

geomagnetic storms in 20 years affecting the telecommunication lines on the Earth and spreading the Northern Lights as far as the Southern US, the Sun regions are back. They are back with a vengeance, as they are facing Earth, putting the planet in the line of fire once again. According to the 'Fox Weather', Sunspot regions 3663 and 3664 are staring at the Earth once again, though with changed names. They have emerged on the other side of the Sun and have been given new names. The old region 3663 has been named 3691, while the old region 3664 is now called 3697.

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Global bond investors are coming to terms with the likelihood that interest rates are going to stay high for the foreseeable future.

World shares are mixed after an official survey showed Chinese factory activity weakening in May on slowing export orders

Intel is preparing for rising demand for consumer products that can handle artificial-intelligence computing tasks on-site, betting that businesses will increasingly look beyond public data centers to meet their AI computing needs. The U.S.

Also Read: Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — May 31On Thursday, the Indian stock market benchmark indices suffered heavy selloff amid the monthly F&O expiry and ended nearly a percent lower each, extending losses for the fifth session in a row.The Sensex plunged 617.30 points, or 0.83%, to close at 73,885.60, while the Nifty 50 settled 216.05 points, or 0.95%, lower at 22,488.65.“Nervousness ahead of the exit poll and weak global cues continue to dent sentiments. Global markets remained under pressure due to rising bond yields and denting hopes of rate cut.

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell $1.32 to $77.91 per barrel Thursday

Allonby succeeds Tom Joy, who left in early April to pursue a new CIO position overseas. T. Rowe Price red flags Japanese Equity fund as underperformance persists In her role at T.Rowe Price, Allonby was vice president and head of the ESG enablement team, overseeing the firm's sustainability strategy and execution. Prior to that, she worked for over two decades at BlackRock, where she headed the global product group from 2017 to 2020, covering product development, structuring, strategy and pricing. Between 2014 and 2022, she was part of the Church Commissioners' board of trustee...

A new Japanese resto-bar in GurugramTwo weeks ago, a Japanese resto-bar named SHIN’YA opened at the Hyatt Regency Gurugram. It offers a premium-meets-fun izakaya-style experience with robata (barbecued dishes), karage (batter-fried dishes) and a range of sushi and shashimi. Wash them down with sophisticated cocktails stirred and shaken with sake.A bar from Milan in MumbaiA spice shop makes way for one of Milan’s most famous speakeasy-style bars, 1930.