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TOKYO -- With the yen hovering around 157 against the dollar, the Japanese currency's rapid depreciation has created problems for the country beyond costly imports, including by depressing wages in dollar terms and driving away foreign talent.
TOKYO -- Free trade is vital to boosting investment in Asia, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said Friday as he continued his global push to attract capital to his country.
MUMBAI -- Shares in Indian broadcasting giant Zee Entertainment Enterprises had slumped over 50% by mid-May from their level at the start of 2024 amid the collapse of merger talks with a Sony Group unit, with a recently proposed reorganization plan doing little to spark a major rebound.
SHANGHAI -- Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding on Friday detailed plans to issue up to $5 billion in convertible notes to pay for share buybacks, following in the footsteps of rival JD.com in raising fresh funding.
TOKYO -- India is pushing the boundaries of its cooperation and interests further north and west with links to Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said Friday in a speech that played up the Asian power's growing global role.
TOKYO -- The second day of Nikkei's flagship annual conference, the Future of Asia, will kick off with a session with Srettha Thavisin, prime minister of Thailand.
TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to create an environment that is more conducive to the birth of billion-dollar-plus unicorn companies by helping startups sign fairer contracts with large enterprises.
MANILA -- Philippine mobile wallet GCash, which boasts over 90 million customers, looks to become a broader financial app by adding products such as investments, insurance and consumer loans through collaborations with local and foreign partners.