‘Significant, but not catastrophic’: A fall in Chinese visitors barely dents tourism numbers to Japan
Experts stress that Japan’s tourism portfolio is now more diversified and resilient, with Western markets also contributing strongly.
Australia central bank hikes rates to a near 1-year high as Iran war raises inflation risks
The 25 basis points hike was in line with expectations from analysts polled by Reuters
Ant Group unit clears regulatory step for Bright Smart takeover, sending shares up 70%
Shares of Bright Smart Securities surged 58% after an Ant Group unit completed the required steps to acquire Hong Kong listed brokerage Bright Smart Securities.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump seeks support on Hormuz as he sets sights on Cuba
U.S. President Donald Trump’s appeals that allies help the U.S. secure the Strait of Hormuz seem to have received a less than enthusiastic response.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump seeks support on Hormuz as he sets sights on Cuba
U.S. President Donald Trump’s appeals that allies help the U.S. secure the Strait of Hormuz seem to have received a less than enthusiastic response.
Oil jumps over 2% as doubts linger over U.S.-backed plan to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping
Oil prices jumped over 2% on Tuesday as uncertainty lingered over a U.S.-led coalition to protect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices top $103 as U.S. allies reluctant to escort tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices pared gains on Tuesday as uncertainty lingered over a U.S.-led coalition to protect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
UAE reopens airspace after brief shutdown as Iran attacks keep region on edge
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority said it had temporarily closed the country’s airspace as a precautionary step.
UAE temporarily closes airspace as Middle East war forces wider flight disruptions
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority said it had temporarily closed the country’s airspace as a precautionary step.
Asia-Pacific markets close mixed as oil gains and Iran war keeps investors on edge
International benchmark Brent crude gained 2.45% to $102.57 per barrel, while the U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose 2.51% to $95.85 per barrel as of 8:44 p.m. ET.
