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A surge in earnings among India's small-cap firms and a potential easing of rules on Japanese life insurers' bond losses are offering a glimmer of hope for investors in the Asia-Pacific region. Smaller firms in India posted a 29% jump in December-quarter earnings, while a Japanese accounting group is seeking to relax rules on how life insurers book paper losses on government bonds.
The US military has confirmed a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of two people. The strike is part of the military's ongoing efforts to combat narco-trafficking operations in the region. This incident marks the latest in a series of strikes against suspected smuggling boats.
India's mutual fund industry is experiencing a surge in listings as retail investors pour in money, while the Philippines has raised $4.1 billion in a jumbo peso bond offering. Meanwhile, Japan's Kirin is expanding its health science business with a strategic plan in place.
The Taiwan Strait is a strategic hinge in the Indo-Pacific balance of power, with control of the island offering leverage over the maritime order of East Asia.
The US military has launched a series of strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats, resulting in the deaths of 11 people. The attacks, which took place in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean, are part of the Trump administration's ongoing campaign against "narco-terrorists." The latest fatalities bring the total number of deaths caused by US strikes to 145 since September.
From the depths of the Pacific Ocean to the vastness of space, scientists are making groundbreaking discoveries that shed light on the intricate relationships between human health, the environment, and technology. Meanwhile, researchers are also sounding the alarm on the dangers of unproven treatments and the impact of pollution on our planet.
From the depths of the Pacific Ocean to the intricacies of the human brain, scientists are making groundbreaking discoveries that shed light on the natural world and the challenges we face as a society. Recent studies have revealed new species, exposed the vulnerabilities of a dominant oceanic bacteria, and provided insights into the lives of dinosaurs and the human experience.
Goldman Sachs experts Trina Chen and Rob Kaplan discussed various economic topics at the Goldman Sachs Global Macro Conference Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. Chen highlighted that China's commodity demand is expected to remain strong despite the ongoing economic slowdown. Kaplan discussed the outlook for Federal Reserve policy and the impact on the dollar.
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon spoke at the Goldman Sachs Global Macro Conference Asia-Pacific 2026. Solomon highlighted the strength of the US consumer, which has been a driving force behind the economic recovery. He also acknowledged the risks that could negatively impact the US economy, including trade tensions and geopolitical instability.
Ecuador's cocoa output has grown by 25% since 2016, making it the world's sixth-largest producer. The country's Pacific coast has a tropical climate with consistent rainfall and relatively stable temperatures.
A recent court battle has shed light on the cutthroat world of private equity, where firms are accused of using investment deals to gain access to trade secrets and further their own interests. Meanwhile, a massive investment by Pacific Investment Management Co. in Colombian local bonds has raised questions about the firm's investment strategies.
A series of recent studies highlights the various dangers facing whale populations globally, including ship collisions, climate change, and even conservation paradoxes. Researchers are working to understand and mitigate these threats, but more needs to be done to protect these iconic creatures. From the Pacific Ocean to the coast of New Jersey, whales are struggling to survive in a rapidly changing world.