As part of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new economic strategy, Japan intends to set a target of roughly $2.3 trillion in combined public and private
Category: Asia Pacific
Developing nations in Europe and Central Asia face a downturn from the Middle East crisis, the World Bank says.
The World Bank on Wednesday said emerging and developing economies in Europe and Central Asia could see a severe slowdown this year due to a
Microsoft commits $10 billion to expand cyber defence and AI in Japan.
Microsoft announced on Friday that it will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to bolster cybersecurity cooperation with the
Dubai International Airport remains the world’s busiest in 2025 with a record 95.2 million passengers.
As part of the emirate’s ongoing economic boom, officials announced on Wednesday that a record 95.2 million passengers passed through Dubai International Airport last year,
Taiwan’s economy grows at the fastest pace of 8.6% in 15 years on the AI boom.
Last year, Taiwan’s economy grew at the quickest rate in 15 years—8.6% annually—thanks to a boom in shipments to the United States and the hype
Japan approves a $135 billion stimulus plan to boost its faltering economy.
A stimulus package worth 21.3 trillion yen ($135.4 billion) was adopted by the Japanese Cabinet on Friday to alleviate the effects of rising prices and
Hyundai Motor endorses the US-South Korea trade deal with an $86 billion investment.
Hyundai Motor Group announced on Sunday that it will invest 125.2 trillion won ($86.47 billion) in South Korea between 2026 and 2030 following Seoul’s finalization
India’s central bank gold holdings surpass $100 billion on rising bullion prices.
The Reserve Bank of India’s most recent foreign exchange reserves data shows that, despite a steep slowdown in central bank purchases this year, India’s gold
The US seizes $14 billion in bitcoin in one of the world’s largest crypto fraud cases.
The U.S. government is moving to take 127,271 BTC, valued at about $14 billion, related to a vast internet investment scheme perpetrated by Chinese émigré
China, Japan, and South Korea will gang up to counter US tariffs.
A social media account connected to China’s state broadcaster CCTV announced on Monday that China, Japan, and South Korea have decided to retaliate against U.S.
