Currencies
Yen seen sliding as far as 154 to dollar as charts show steady selling
Market watchers see no sign of overheated sell-off that would spur contrarian buying
Markets
Warren Buffett letter propels Japan trading house shares to new highs
Berkshire Hathaway eyes new tie-ups with Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsui & Co. and more
Commodities
Indonesia miner buys another 14% stake in Vale's local nickel unit
State-owned MIND ID becomes largest shareholder with 34% of shares
Commodities
Australia's Lynas 'positive' on rare earths despite 74% profit drop
Only producer with supply chains outside China says demand will recover
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Market Spotlight
Japan stocks give boost to BOJ's case for monetary tightening
Investors anticipate rate hike to 0-0.1% in April as Japanese yen hovers near 34-year low
Caixin
Chinese banks in Guangzhou ease first-home mortgage requirements
Move comes as country ramps up support for troubled property sector
Markets
On topic: What drove the Nikkei average to a record high after 34 years?
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Markets
Shanghai stock index reclaims 3,000 mark in recovery rally
State-backed support underpins eight straight days of gains
Markets
Historic stock rallies fuel investor optimism as China apathy lingers
Investors still bullish on Asia-Pacific while Chinese economy loses steam
Commodities
Australia's major miners buoyed by China demand despite property crisis
Battle of efficiency emerges as steel demand peaks in Asia's biggest economy
Currencies
Malaysia's Anwar says ringgit is 'concerning' but 'under control'
Currency trades near low hit during Asian Financial Crisis in 1998
Caixin
China's bond funds outshine equity peers amid stock slump
China's asset landscape shifts away from wealth management
Finance
Macquarie 'very excited' about Japan carve-out opportunities, Asia CEO says
Australian financial group looks to ride Japanese M&A boom: Verena Lim
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Comment
Japan's record-high stocks kick corporate reform race into high gear
Asian companies eager to capture investment money leaving China
Semiconductors
Tokyo Electron's market cap surpasses Sony on Nvidia boost
Chipmaking equipment maker becomes 3rd-most valuable Japanese company
Markets
Young brands like Uniqlo and Zensho have led Japan stocks
142 Japanese companies increased share prices tenfold in 'lost decades'
Markets
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average closes above 1989's all-time high
Benchmark index among top performers for major stock markets since last year
Economy
South Korea holds growth projection while flagging inflation risk
Policymakers keep key lending rate unchanged for ninth consecutive session
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Finance
HSBC 2023 record profit spoiled by China investments
Chinese real estate and Bank of Communications brought massive impairment charges
Interview
Bank of Thailand chief denies economy in 'crisis' as PM urges rate cut
Sethaput says monetary easing won't improve tourism spending or export demand
Markets
Goldman names 'Seven Samurai' of market-boosting Japanese stocks
Toyota and Tokyo Electron make list of standouts as investors look for capital efficiency
Economy
China rate cut shows lack of options for boosting economy
Latest monetary easing move tries to spark recovery in housing market
Property
Hong Kong high-rise apartment prices fall as China's rich look abroad
Greater flow of funds into Japan, other countries likely to continue for some time
Economy
China cuts 5-year mortgage rate by record margin to aid property sector
Benchmark slashed 25 basis points; one-year loan prime rate left unchanged
Trade
Indian imports of Russian oil drop to lowest in a year
Oil minister cites prices, says New Delhi has 'already diversified'