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South Korea set to finally get a fully functioning Google Maps
By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Feb 27 (Reuters) - South Korea will soon no longer be one of the few countries where Google Maps doesn't work properly, after its security-conscious government reversed a two-d...
Feb 27, 2026
What AI windfall? Debt will still weigh on big economies
By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - An AI productivity boom, if it materialises, may help buy major economies more time to clean up their strained public finances, economists say, although it ...
Feb 27, 2026
South Korea exports set to rise for ninth month on chip surge: Reuters Poll
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL, Feb 27 (Reuters) - South Korea's exports likely rose for a ninth straight month in February as a global boom in artificial intelligence investment drove a surge in chip sales, a R...
Feb 27, 2026
Japan finance minister signals greater vigilance over the yen's weakness
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Friday signalled heightened vigilance over currency moves, telling parliament the government is monitoring the yen's recent slid...
Feb 26, 2026
Nintendo announces $1.9 billion share sale by Kyoto bank and others
By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Nintendo announced on Friday an unwinding of strategic shareholdings that will see companies including MUFG Bank and the Bank of Kyoto selling ...
Feb 26, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group to invest $6.3 billion in AI data centre, robot factory in South Korea
SEOUL, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Group and South Korea on Friday signed a deal to invest about 9 trillion won ($6.26 billion) to build an AI data centre, a robot manufacturing factory and other...
Feb 26, 2026
Panama officials search CK Hutchison's subsidiary office, source says
By Emily Green PANAMA CITY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Panamanian authorities searched a ports unit of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison in Panama on Thursday, according to a source familiar with the operat...
Feb 26, 2026
China halts yuan rally, rates view drives other currencies in February
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar was poised for another sharp monthly gain on Friday as expectations grow for a more hawkish central bank, while the yuan lost momentum af...
Feb 26, 2026
Asian shares wobble, yen and Treasuries rise on AI, geopolitical woes
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Asian shares wobbled while the yen and U.S. Treasuries rose on Friday, as concerns about technology company valuations and geopolitical hotspots weighed on sen...
Feb 26, 2026
Oil heads for weekly decline as US, Iran extend talks
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Friday but stayed on track for a weekly decline after the United States and Iran extended nuclear talks, easing concerns about poten...
Feb 26, 2026
