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Japan’s Nikkei notches best week in 3 months on trade deal hopes
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average rose 1 per cent on Friday (Apr 18) to clock its best week in three months, as investors turned more hopeful that US President...
Bank of Japan’s Ueda warns of heightened uncertainty from US tariff policy
[TOKYO] ) Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday global and domestic economic uncertainty has increased sharply due to US tariff policy.“US tariffs will likely put downward...
Japan’s Nikkei down 3.9% at close
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks ended almost four per cent lower on Wednesday (Apr 9) and the yen firmed against the dollar after US tariffs against countries including Japan came into...
Japan’s Nikkei down nearly 4% on slowdown fears as US tariffs kick in
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped on Wednesday (Apr 9), ending nearly 4 per cent lower in a broad sell-off, as traders gauged concerns over a potential economic slowdown...
Hon Hai makes case to build EVs for Japan’s automobile industry
[TOKYO] Hon Hai Precision Industry wants Japan’s carmakers to know it’s willing to assemble electric vehicles (EVs) for them, similar to how it makes PlayStations for Sony Group and...
Japan’s Seven & i seen booking 24% fall in Q4 profit, adding to takeover pressure
[TOKYO] Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings is set to record a 24 per cent drop in quarterly profit on Wednesday as underperformance of its convenience store business hampers...
Japan’s Nikkei sinks to 1½-year low as bank shares tumble
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Monday (Apr 7) to the lowest level in 1½ years, with the index of Japanese bank stocks diving more than 17 per...
Singapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
No respite for Asian markets after massive losses last week following Trump’s tariff announcements[SINGAPORE] The selloff continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President...
Singapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
[SINGAPORE] The sell-off continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last Wednesday. The Straits Times Index (STI) plummeted...
Singapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
[SINGAPORE] The sell-off continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last Wednesday. The Straits Times Index (STI) plummeted...