The United States and Japan agreed to cover the risk for some existing loans, marking the first sovereign guarantees for climate funding, while the Asian
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Thailand’s pension fund may invest $11.6b in global private assets as part of strategic overhaul.
An executive told reporters that as part of a strategic reorganization to address its low returns amid growing demand from an aging population, Thailand’s failing
Japan opts for a 4-day workweek to prevent “Karoshi”, and death from overwork.
In an effort to combat a concerning labor shortage, more individuals and businesses are being persuaded to switch to four-day workweeks in Japan, a country
Japan’s two biggest banks will divest $8.5b shareholdings in Toyota Motor.
The two largest banks in Japan, according to sources cited by Bloomberg News on Friday, will begin selling their strategic stakes in Toyota Motor valued
Indonesia with the World’s largest Nickel reserves lures Elon Musk to build an EV battery plant.
The establishment of an electric vehicle battery plant in the nickel-rich nation of Indonesia has been suggested by the government to Tesla CEO Elon Musk,
Vietnam property firm accused of $12b fraud linked to prime assets.
Following a month-long trial, Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group Chairwoman Truong My Lan, the mastermind of Vietnam’s largest-ever financial scam, was condemned to death on
HSBC to invest $1b in Southeast Asia’s digital economy, one of the world’s fastest-growing projected at $600b.
On Wednesday, HSBC announced that it is establishing the ASEAN Growth Fund, a $1 billion growth fund that will lend money to Southeast Asian businesses
As Argentina’s inflation soars above 250%, 60% of the population falls into poverty.
As inflation soars over 250%, Sandra Boluch, a fruit and vegetable vendor in Buenos Aires, is observing a concerning trend: declining sales and an increase
India and four European countries commit to economic cooperation of $100b investment over 15 years.
Officials announced that India has inked trade agreements with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland on Sunday. The agreements include a $100 billion investment commitment and
Japan will sell the Tokyo Metro in a bid to raise $2b for the rehabilitation of the Fukushima region.
Tokyo Metro Co., which runs the majority of the metro system in the Japanese capital, is preparing to go public. This is a significant attempt
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