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Nissan Motor Co. shares rose the most in almost a year after the carmaker raised its operating profit forecast for the current fiscal year, exceeding projections from analysts.

China’s housing market sales is regressing after a brief recovery, underscoring the challenges the world’s second-largest economy is facing.

Pakistan’s rupee surged after touching an all-time low this week as dollar demand for imports eased.

Tesla Inc. raised prices of its vehicles in the US, the third change in less than a month, adding $1,000 to Model X and Model S base and plaid cars.

Nissan Motor Co. forecast operating profit for the current fiscal year that exceeded analyst projections, as the Japanese carmaker gets costs under control while expanding output, thanks to improving supplies of semiconductors.

Thailand’s army chief said there was “zero chance” of the Southeast Asian nation returning to a military rule in the event of post-election turmoil as politicians were set to make a final push to woo voters ahead of the election on Sunday.

Thailand, the world’s second-biggest rice exporter, is asking farmers to grow only one crop this year — instead of the usual two — as a likely El Nino looks set to reduce rainfall.

Malaysia’s economic growth beat expectations in the first quarter of the year, with robust domestic demand justifying the central bank’s recent move to return borrowing costs to pre-pandemic levels.

Six candidates are vying to succeed Patrick Njoroge as the governor of Kenya’s central bank, a changeover that comes as the East African nation contends with stubbornly high inflation and a depreciating currency.