Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China economic planner says consumer NEV demand likely to maintain fast growth
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese consumer demand for new energy vehicles (NEVs) is likely to maintain its fast growth, which will increase the need for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, the country...
Jun 17, 2024
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Northern Peru region, GFZ says
(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the northern region of Peru, on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (...
Jun 17, 2024
Japan e-comics platform Infocom to decide on Blackstone takeover offer
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom will announce its board's decision on a takeover bid from Blackstone once all its disclosure documents are ready, the company said on Tuesda...
Jun 17, 2024
South Korea orders doctors to return to work amid prolonged strike
SEOUL (Reuters) - The South Korean government issued a return-to-work order for doctors on Tuesday as more doctors including medical professors join the months-long strike to protest increasing medica...
Jun 17, 2024
Taiwan keeping watch after Chinese submarine surfaces in Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence minister said on Tuesday that they have a "grasp" of the situation after pictures appeared online of a Chinese nuclear submarine surfacing in the sensitive Taiwan S...
Jun 17, 2024
Toyota holds AGM under pressure from overseas, but with wide support at home
By Maki Shiraki and Daniel Leussink TOYOTA CITY, Japan (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda may be under pressure from global investors over governance and scandals, but he remains popular am...
Jun 17, 2024
Former Thai PM formally indicted in royal insult case - official
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's influential former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been formally indicted for allegedly insulting the monarchy, the attorney-general's office said on Tuesday. Thak...
Jun 17, 2024
S.Korean military fires warning shots after N.Korean soldiers cross demarcation line, Yonhap reports
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the Military Demarcation Line near the border, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday citing the co...
Jun 17, 2024
Asia shares push higher; Aussie firm ahead of RBA rate decision
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks tracked Wall Street higher on Tuesday ahead of a chorus of Federal Reserve officials due to speak later in the day, while the Australian dollar held stead...
Jun 17, 2024
BOJ may raise rates in July depending on data, says Governor Ueda
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank could raise interest rates next month, depending on economic and price data available at the time. ...
Jun 17, 2024
