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Nikkei falls as caution returns to Tokyo stocks

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as investors pulled back after a powerful…

China forex reserves fall in March to $3.34 trillion

BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $3.3421 trillion at the end of March, official…

Japan current account surplus hits $24.8 billion in February

TOKYO: Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.93 trillion yen, or about $24.8…

ADB unveils fund to speed ASEAN power grid plans

MANILA: The Asian Development Bank has launched a new multi-partner trust fund with…

Shenzhen Port tops 8.52 million TEUs in first quarter

SHENZHEN: Shenzhen Port handled 8.5227 million foreign-trade containers measured in TEUs in the first…

Türkiye raises power and gas prices by up to 25%

ANKARA: Türkiye has raised electricity and natural gas prices for households and several…

UAE enters global top 10 exporters in WTO rankings

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered the world’s top 10 merchandise exporters…

UAE and Italy leaders discuss security and cooperation

ABU DHABI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Italian Prime Minister…

Pakistan rocked by 6.2 quake from Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush

ISLAMABAD: An earthquake that Pakistan’s meteorological agency measured at magnitude 6.2 shook parts of the…

South Korea food exports rise 4% in first quarter

SEJONG: South Korea’s food exports rose 4.0% from a year earlier in the first…