Japanese markets are drawing significant investor attention domestically and internationally, propelled by initiatives such as the country’s corporate governance reform, …
Strong demand for its AI-related exports is propelling economic growth throughout East Asia. As global orders jump, factory use and …
Birth rates are falling below replacement levels in many leading economies as life expectancy increases, leading to a rising proportion …
Since the start of the year, the usual fundamentals affecting global economic growth have been dwarfed by unpredictable US trade …
Japan’s long-held unconventional negative interest-rate policy finally came to a close in 2024, along with its ambitious stimulus programme. The …
After the GFC, the BCBS drafted the Basel III framework, with the aim of improving the stability of the international …
The Bank of Japan bucked the global trend of monetary-policy tightening until this year, when it moved its policy rate …
By providing loans and other services to low-income consumers and businesses, especially in developing countries, microfinance institutions close a financial-access …
Japanese households have stashed trillions in cash and deposits. Government officials have upheld the country’s “savings to investments” vision for …
Asia is leading the world in constructing high-speed rail networks, with China beating speed records as it extends its rail …
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