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World’s most livable cities: Vienna climbs back to its No. 1 spot. These are the biggest decliners
Vienna ranked first in 2018 and 2019, but was overtaken by Auckland, New Zealand, during the pandemic and slipped to…
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Asia-Pacific markets in positive territory; RBA expects inflation to peak by year-end
SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets were mostly buoyant on Tuesday while bitcoin continued to rise after a recent rebound. Australia’s central…
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Asia markets tumble; Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong drop about 3% and dollar-yen touches 135
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia tumbled on Monday, as major markets in the region saw sharp losses and the dollar-yen…
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Japan is about to welcome back foreign travelers, but domestic tourism remains its priority
After more than two years of closed border policies, Japan is set to welcome back international travelers this week. Come…
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Japan stocks set for higher start; investors await Australia’s interest rate decision
SINGAPORE — Shares in Japan looked set for a higher start, while investors in Asia-Pacific await the Reserve Bank of…
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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index surges nearly 3% in mixed Asia-Pacific trading
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed on Monday, with Chinese stocks leading gains regionally as tech stocks in Hong…
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Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumps close to 2% as Asia stocks rise ahead of major economic data this week
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Monday morning trade as investors look ahead to major economic data releases later…
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This start-up is trying to help Indonesia’s fishermen get a fair price for their catch
Utari Octavianty is no stranger to imposter syndrome. The 28-year-old is the co-founder of Aruna, an Indonesian farm-to-table e-commerce start-up…
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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rises around 3%; Alibaba shares soar after earnings report
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Friday trade, with investors monitoring shares of Alibaba in Hong Kong after the…
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