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Nikkei index

STI slips 0.3% despite Singapore’s upgraded 2025 growth outlook

ST20250410_202564800364/pixgenerics/Brian Teo/Office workers walking past the SGX logo outside SGX Centre on April 10, 2025. Can be used for stories on SGX, stock market, STI, Trump, tariffs, investment, Singapore index, recession, shares. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
ST20250410_202564800364/pixgenerics/Brian Teo/Office workers walking past the SGX logo outside SGX Centre on April 10, 2025. Can be used for stories on SGX, stock market, STI, Trump, tariffs, investment, Singapore index, recession, shares. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Singapore shares, STI continue to tumble on April 9

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SGX logo on June 25.

Tags: SGX; finance; investment; money; finance; Singapore; 

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
ST20240625_202434953939 pixgeneric Azmi Athni/

SGX logo on June 25.

Tags: SGX; finance; investment; money; finance; Singapore; 

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Japan's Nikkei rebounds as US jobs data calms recession fears

epa11529353 A pedestrian walks past a display showing the Nikkei Stock Average in Tokyo, Japan, 06 August 2024. Tokyo's stock benchmark recorded its largest single-day gain in history, gaining over 3,200 points, after losing over 4,400 points on 05 August 2024, bigger than the 'Black Monday' historic loss in 1987. The Nikkei Stock Average surged 3,217.04 points, or 10.23 per cent, to close at 34,675.46 on 06 August 2024.  EPA-EFE/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
epa11529353 A pedestrian walks past a display showing the Nikkei Stock Average in Tokyo, Japan, 06 August 2024. Tokyo's stock benchmark recorded its largest single-day gain in history, gaining over 3,200 points, after losing over 4,400 points on 05 August 2024, bigger than the 'Black Monday' historic loss in 1987. The Nikkei Stock Average surged 3,217.04 points, or 10.23 per cent, to close at 34,675.46 on 06 August 2024.  EPA-EFE/KIMIMASA MAYAMA

Nikkei closes at 33-year high in sign of deflation ending

epa11047767 Pedestrians walk past a display showing closing information of the Nikkei Stock Average on the final trading day of the year 2023, at a securities company office, in Tokyo, Japan, 29 December 2023. The Tokyo stock benchmark closed down 75.45 points at 33,464.17. The Tokyo stock average closed its 2023 year's trade up 7369.67 points or 28 percent from a year earlier.  EPA-EFE/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
epa11047767 Pedestrians walk past a display showing closing information of the Nikkei Stock Average on the final trading day of the year 2023, at a securities company office, in Tokyo, Japan, 29 December 2023. The Tokyo stock benchmark closed down 75.45 points at 33,464.17. The Tokyo stock average closed its 2023 year's trade up 7369.67 points or 28 percent from a year earlier.  EPA-EFE/KIMIMASA MAYAMA

Nikkei closes above 33,000 for the first time in 33 years

Among Nikkei constituents, 170 companies advanced, while 54 declined.
Among Nikkei constituents, 170 companies advanced, while 54 declined.

Singapore's brand of democracy a system that works, says PM

Asia must work together to reduce risk of crises: PM Lee

Asean leaders make a plea for fairer distribution of vaccines

Workers unloading a container with a million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine from a plane at Viracopos International Airport in Brazil last month.
Workers unloading a container with a million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine from a plane at Viracopos International Airport in Brazil last month.

Japan pledges logistical support for equitable vaccine access

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Japan will support the development of cold chain logistics vital for vaccine deliveries at sub-zero temperatures. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Japan will support the development of cold chain logistics vital for vaccine deliveries at sub-zero temperatures. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Asean leaders make a plea for equitable access to vaccines at Nikkei conference

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