Finance
U.S. regulators seize troubled lender Republic First, sell it to Fulton Bank
Philadelphia-based bank's failure follows unexpected collapses of three regional lenders
Finance
Currencies
Yen tumbles past 158 against dollar on stubborn U.S. inflation
Japan's currency in intervention territory, but stepping in unlikely to work: Mizuho
IPO
Thailand's Bitkub aims for ASEAN expansion with 2025 listing
Crypto exchange founder Topp hopes to create regional digital champion though IPO
Climate Change
Singapore's Temasek and BlackRock venture closes $1.4bn climate fund
Japan's Mizuho and MUFG join investment vehicle to push decarbonization
Finance
Goldman Sachs to name Hidehiro Imatsu as Japan unit president
52-year-old Japanese to succeed longtime head Mochida
Finance
India central bank bars Kotak Mahindra from taking new online clients
Fourth largest private lender failed to address 'significant' IT concerns, RBI says
Currencies
Japan's yen hits 155 to the dollar, weakest since 1990
Markets look for signs of intervention by Tokyo to boost currency
China debt crunch
Probe of PwC's Evergrande conduct casts shadow on Big Four auditors
Players say firms are likely to grow more conservative, tighten procedures
China debt crunch
Hong Kong regulator to probe PwC over China Evergrande audits
Whistleblower report claims years of ignoring property developer's misconduct
Interview
Japan tech skills, Mideast money to drive more Asia M&A: Citi exec
Jan Metzger sees continued growth for acquisitions in region this year
Economy
China's weak yuan forces central bank to hold rates steady
PBOC walks narrow path on stimulus as economy sends mixed signals
Caixin
Shanghai creates $18bn state investment giant to back startups
New entity to focus on developing industry leaders in science and technology
Datawatch
Japan's big cities become magnets for inherited rural savings
Trend leaves key regional 'shinkin' lenders in tight spot
Technology
Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla
Early investor in OpenAI says West must lead innovation race against China
Economy
G20 economies adjust to delays in Fed rate cut, Brazil's finance chief says
Central bank chief adds that the rise of U.S. dollar is 'always a problem'
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Currencies
Asian currencies' plunge raises alertness over coordinated intervention
Washington, Tokyo and Seoul finance chiefs express concerns over currency movement
Insurance
Japan's Dai-ichi Life wants to maximize advantages of being listed: CEO
Nation's only big listed insurer keeps unsolicited bids on table in growth plan
Currencies
Strong dollar poses question over timing of Japan intervention
Reversal of weakening yen per dollar depends on U.S. economy, analysts say
Economy
Fed's Powell says restrictive monetary policy needs more time to work
'Greater confidence' on inflation will likely 'take longer than expected' to achieve
Finance
Japan to give companies more transparency on unnamed shareholders
Updated code would lower hurdles to identifying investors behind custodians
Markets
China's clampdown on data spreads to real-time stock information
Aligning with 'international standards' cited as reason for lowering transparency
Energy
U.S. firm's Vietnam coal deal 'undermines' climate goal: report
Think tank warns emissions may increase under 'fossil fuel-centric' new owner
Finance
Japan's MUFG in talks to invest in India's HDFC Bank unit
20% stake would mark bank's first major investment in India
Crime
Vietnam real estate tycoon sentenced to death over $12bn fraud
Woman who founded Van Thinh Phat convicted after bank scandal
Cryptocurrencies
Chinese fund managers apply to launch Hong Kong's first bitcoin ETFs
City aims to boost appeal by expanding access to crypto assets