Markets
Japan's Nikkei loses most in over 4 months on U.S. inflation woes
Tokyo Electron falls 5.26%, becoming the biggest drag on blue-chip index
Markets
Currencies
Yen falls past 135 to hit 24-year low versus dollar
Japanese currency keeps weakening despite BOJ, government concerns
DealStreetAsia
Tencent-backed Soulgate withdraws $185m U.S. IPO
Provider of mobile social network app in China offers no reason for move
Markets
Tokyo 'financial hub plan' fails to lure funds leaving Hong Kong
Japan's weak tax reform results in missed opportunity
Market Spotlight
Australian dollar: the currency that can't catch a break
U.S. rate rises and China growth fears overshadow booming commodities prices
Opinion
Collapse of IR Japan shares a happy day for corporate governance
Time for Japanese CEOs and boards to respond to shareholders in their own voice
Economy
Japan bleeds $85bn from costly commodities and weak yen
Declining terms of trade put pressure on companies to plan new price hikes
Opinion
Growing European preference for China's currency is risky
IMF decision to increase its yuan reserves has significant geopolitical implications
Markets
Wall Street ends down sharply on hot inflation data
Dow falls nearly 900 points as investor fear of Fed action intensifies
Economy
Japan government, BOJ express concern over yen's rapid fall
Rare joint statement comes after currency hits 20-year low against U.S. dollar
IPO
U.S.-listed China stocks tank after Ant IPO revival reports denied
Alibaba, JD.com and Pinduodo suffer big declines
Finance
Japan still stuck in negative yields as ECB joins rate hike revival
With two- and five-year rates underwater, yen is on slippery slope
Transportation
Garuda Indonesia plans to raise $800m in bonds to skirt bankruptcy
Flag carrier's proposal will be voted on by creditors next week
Markets
ECB plans 25-point rate hike in July, ending ultra-loose policy
European Central Bank also to end bond purchases as inflation picks up
Caixin
Why newly listed Chinese stocks fall below their IPO prices
Investors get lesson in caution as buying new shares no longer one-way bet
Transportation
Didi to exit NYSE on June 10 amid uncertainty about China restart
Group readies apps for relaunch but Beijing undecided on penalty for ride-hailer
Caixin
China's Sunac seeks payment extension on $345m of debt
Property developer negotiating with holders of onshore bond
Energy
China, India and Turkey to siphon more Russian oil ahead of EU ban
Extra crude finds eager Asian buyers for now but scale of future demand is uncertain
Economy
Bank of Thailand keeps rate steady at 0.5% despite inflation fears
Board approves decision in 4-3 vote; 2022 inflation projection raised to 6.2%
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar to exempt foreign companies from forced currency exchanges
Central bank briefs banking officials on loosening of rule that has created uncertainty
