BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s April new home prices grew at a slightly slower pace compared with March gains, a private survey showed on Sunday, with policy-easing moves by local governments yet to significantly revive buying sentiment. New home prices in 100 cities rose 0.02% from a month earlier, easing from the 0.03% gain in March, …
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By Khanh Vu and Elaine Lies HANOI (Reuters) – Japan and Vietnam agreed on Sunday to boost economic and security ties while calling for an end to the war in Ukraine, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said during a Southeast Asia tour. “We’ll strengthen bilateral ties in order to put the economies of both nations …
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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s CPI inflation rose to a two-year high of 13.37% in April compared to the same month last year, the statistics bureau said on Sunday. Inflation accelerated from 12.7% year-on-year in March, marking a 1.61% month-on-month rise in April. (Reporting by Asif Shahzad in Islamabad; Editing by William Mallard)
By Jamie Freed and Tim Hepher SYDNEY (Reuters) -Qantas Airways Ltd is set to announce a landmark order for Airbus SE A350-1000 jets capable of nonstop flights from Sydney to London as part of a wider deal with the European planemaker, industry sources told Reuters. The multibillion-dollar order, to be unveiled in a Sydney airport …
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By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s exports grew at their slowest pace in 14 months in April, with the trade deficit widening as China-bound shipments shrank and rising energy and raw materials prices pushed up the country’s imports. Exports grew 12.6% from a year earlier to $57.69 billion, trade ministry data showed on Sunday, …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – The city of Beijing announced new measures to support small and micro-sized companies, including around 130 billion yuan ($20 billion) of subsidies, state media reported on Friday. The measures will benefit more than 1.6 million SMEs, according to the Beijing Daily. ($1 = 6.4854 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting by Beijing Newsroom; editing …
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By Scott Murdoch and Donny Kwok (Reuters) -Question and answer website Zhihu Inc’s shares ended down 23.6% on Friday in Hong Kong, making it one of the worst ever secondary listing debuts in the city. The Chinese company, which provides services similar to Quora Inc, raised $106 million by pricing its shares at HK$32.06 a …
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Luxury sports car maker Ferrari will recall 2,222 cars in China due to a potential fault in its braking systems, China’s market regulator said in a statement on Friday. Starting from May 30, the Italian manufacturer will recall some cars imported during between March 2010 and March 2019 including 458 of each …
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(Reuters) – Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc lifted on Friday its full-year operating loss estimate to 175 billion yen ($1.37 billion) from 125 billion yen previously because domestic and international revenue had failed to meet its expectations. The airline, which ended its financial year on March 31, cited the impact of the Omicron variant of …
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By Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday the government will focus on research and development in green energy, smart grids and energy storage equipment in its push to cut carbon emissions. “Long-term carbon reduction relies on new technologies to produce more breakthroughs,” Tsai said at a sustainability forum to …
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