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Japan’s May crude import price hits record high in yen terms amid Mideast war
TOKYO, June 17 : Japan’s crude oil import price hit a record high in yen terms in May, surpassing April levels, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, driven by a surge in crude prices resulting from supply disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.• The customs-cleared import price r
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Japan moves toward first-ever consumption tax cut, adds to fiscal strain
TOKYO, June 17 : Japan is moving toward temporarily cutting its consumption tax on food to 1 per cent in what would be the first effective reduction of its kind, further straining its already worsening finances. The proposal, presented by a senior executive of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to a ke
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Dollar slips as markets wait on Warsh’s Fed debut
NEW YORK, June 16 : The dollar was modestly weaker against the euro on Tuesday as investors awaited the conclusion of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting the following day, the first chaired by Kevin Warsh, with markets watching for any signals that the central bank could raise interest rates later this year.
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South Korea’s Hanwha to raise KAI stake above 12% by end-2026, cites global space race
SEOUL, June 16 : South Korean defence-to-aerospace group Hanwha said on Tuesday it plans to raise its combined stake in Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to more than 12 per cent by the end of 2026, citing the need for closer ties as global competition in the space industry intensifies. Hanwha said the rise of
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CNA is Singapore’s most trusted, widely used online news source: Reuters Institute report
The 15th edition of the global report also highlights Mediacorp’s position in the local media ecosystem, with its brands securing four of the top five spots in public trust.
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Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high
TOKYO, June 16 : The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday, marking another landmark step in normalising monetary policy as it focused on taming price pressures from the energy shock caused by the Iran war.The hike was the first since December and aligns the BOJ with other central b
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Bank of Japan set to raise rates to 31-year high, vow further increases
TOKYO, June 16 : The Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday, marking another landmark step in normalising monetary policy as it focuses on taming price pressures from the energy shock caused by the Iran war.The decision would mark a more aggressive approach by the BOJ in…
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Microsoft sued by shareholders over expenses, cloud business, AI
June 15 : Microsoft has been sued by shareholders who accused the company of defrauding them and inflating its stock price by failing to disclose slowing growth in its Azure cloud business and the need to spend billions of dollars on AI infrastructure.The proposed class action led by a Michigan pension fund w
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US energy shares slump as Iran deal lowers Hormuz supply disruption risk
June 15 : U.S. energy shares fell on Monday as crude prices dropped after Washington and Tehran agreed terms to end their months-long conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit chokepoint.The U.S. and Iran will sign a memorandum of understanding in Switzerland on Friday, said the prime m
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AI-referred US shoppers browse longer, spend more per visit, data shows
NEW YORK, June 15 : U.S. shoppers who use large language models, including Google’s Gemini or OpenAI’s ChatGPT, for purchase recommendations are lingering more on retailers’ websites and are more likely to spend, according to May data from Adobe Analytics.Consumers who are referred to retail websites from LL
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