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Japan PM Ishiba survives parliament vote as protectionist Trump looms large

Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, the head of the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party, the biggest party after the LDP, is also expected to be among the candidates put forward as premier

Europe's banks brace for tougher competition under Trump's second term

But the pace of any deregulation will be determined by new regulators and key policymakers that Trump has yet to nominate, leaving the outlook highly uncertain

Bhutan plans mindfulness city to attract investment and tackle unemployment

GMC will be spread over an area of more than 2,500 sq km (965 sq miles) on the border with giant neighbour India and offer space to businesses in finance, tourism, green energy, technology, healthcare

Zelenskyy urges unity of strength, diplomacy for lasting peace in Ukraine

Zelenskiy, who has unrelentingly called for a "fair" end to the war, has lobbied the United States and its NATO allies to arm Kyiv and help force Russian President Vladimir Putin to peace

Southeast Asia braces for factory influx amid Trump's China tariffs

As Trump geared up his campaign to retake the presidency earlier this year, calls from Chinese customers flooded WHA Group, one of Thailand's largest industrial estate developers, said CEO Jareeporn

Here's what you need to know about China's $1.4 trillion debt package

Officials estimate swapping hidden for official debt will save 600 billion yuan in interest for local governments over five years. Having money available for principal repayment

Australia faces trade war risks from Trump's policies, warns treasurer

Any impacts from a potential trade war and when will it begin to hit the global economy will be difficult to predict now, though Australia is confident to navigate any changes, Chalmers will say

Bitcoin hits record $81,000 on Trump's win and pro-crypto congress hopes

The effort succeeded last week, with many of the industry's chosen candidates winning their races, potentially ushering in a Congress poised to champion crypto

Retail inflation to touch 14-month high in Oct as food prices surge: Poll

Core inflation, which excludes volatile items such as food and energy and is seen as a better gauge of domestic demand, was forecast to be 3.60 per cent in October, according to the median estimate

Asian stocks slide as China stimulus disappoints; bitcoin extends rally

Japan's Nikkei fell 0.3 per cent. South Korea's Kospi lost 0.9 per cent and Taiwan's benchmark slipped 0.7 per cent

US ordered TSMC to halt shipments of chips used in AI to China: Report

The U.S. order, which is being reported for the first time, comes just weeks after TSMC notified the Commerce Department that one of its chips had been found in a Huawei AI processor

Toyota to ramp up China production to bring sales, production more closer

The plan, which has not been previously reported, represents a strategic pivot by the world's top selling automaker in the world's largest car market

Global oil prices would have soared if we hadn't imported from Russia: Puri

New Delhi has repeatedly defended its purchases from Russia as necessary to keep prices in check

Oil falls over 2% on receding US hurricane risk, lackluster China stimulus

Energy producers shut in more than 22 per centof oil output in the US Gulf of Mexico by Thursday as a precautionary measure to brace against Hurricane Rafael

Adani Power further cuts Bangladesh power supply over payment dispute

Late on Thursday, supply was further reduced to about 520 MW, according to Power Grid Bangladesh data and an official with the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB)

COP29 climate agenda clouded by global trade tensions ahead of summit

Delegates at the conference must adopt the summit agenda by consensus as their first task when the COP29 talks begin on Nov. 11 in Baku, Azerbaijan

Incumbent WTO head Iweala lone contender for top job in Trump era 2.0

During his first term, Trump paralysed WTO's top adjudications court by blocking judge appointments - a status that continues today - and announced tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum

Dollar on track for weekly gain after Trump presidential election victory

Analysts expect Trump's policy proposals -- including more trade tariffs, a clampdown on illegal immigration, lower taxes and business deregulation -- to boost growth and inflation

US markets set for best week this year on Trump win, interest rate cut

Expectations of lower corporate taxes and looser regulations under Republican Donald Trump helped the S&P 500 and Dow notch intraday record highs for the third straight session

Crude oil prices fall more than 1% as hurricane Rafael risk recedes

Brent crude oil futures lost 93 cents, or 1.23%, to $74.70 a barrel by 1415 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down $1.05, or 1.45%, at $71.31