Asia
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ADB Trims Growth Outlook For Developing Asia As Headwinds Persist
A worker walks past inside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila June 17, 2009. Reuters The Asian Development Bank cut its growth forecasts for developing Asia for this…
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UK Eyes New Ties In Africa, Latin America And Asia
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly called for new partnerships in Asia, Africa and Latin America AFP Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Monday set out his long-term vision for UK foreign…
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Asia Stocks Choppy As Investors Cautious After Disappointing China Data
People walk past a screen displaying the Hang Seng stock index at Central district, in Hong Kong, China October 25, 2022. Asian shares wobbled on Wednesday as investors remain cautious…
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10 Richest Families In Asia And How They Became Wealthy
Jon M. Chu directs Michelle Yeoh while filming “Crazy Rich Asians.” The movie surpassed $100 million at the box office this weekend. Warner Bros. KEY POINTS More than 80 years…
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StanChart Sees Asia, Middle East As Bright Spots In Weak Global Economy
The Standard Chartered bank logo is seen at their headquarters in London, Britain, July 26, 2022. Standard Chartered expects Asia and the Middle East to outperform other regions even as…
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Asia Share Markets Fret On China COVID Outbreaks, Fed Outlook
An investor watches stock prices at a brokerage office in Beijing, China July 6, 2018. Asian share markets turned hesitant on Monday as investors fretted about the economic fallout from…
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Macron Rejects ‘Confrontation’ As He Relaunches Asia Strategy
Macron said a coordinated response was needed to tackle the overlapping crises facing the international community French President Emmanuel Macron urged an end to “confrontation” Friday as he relaunched his…
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China’s Xi Says Asia Must Not Become Arena For ‘Big Power Contest’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends the 33rd APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM) plenary session, during the APEC summit in Bangkok, Thailand November 17, 2022. The Asia-Pacific is no one’s…
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Asia Shares Mixed While Oil Falls On China COVID Outlook
People walk past an electric board showing Japan’s Nikkei share average in Tokyo, Japan September 14, 2022. Asian share markets were mixed on Tuesday and oil was weaker as investors…
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Asia Stocks Surge As Cooling Inflation Feeds Hopes Fed Will Ease Up
People walk past an electric board showing Japan’s Nikkei share average in Tokyo, Japan September 14, 2022. Asian shares spiked higher on Friday, while the dollar nursed steep losses after…
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Asia Stocks Advance As Investors Await U.S. Midterm Election Results
Silhouettes of passerby are seen as they walk in front of an electric monitor displaying Japan’s Nikkei share average in Tokyo, Japan, October 21, 2022 Asian shares rose and the…
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North Asia Ramps Up Stockpiling For Winter To Cut Costly Spot LNG Buys
Tokyo Tower is illuminated only in the lower-half part in response to the government’s request to save electricity in Tokyo, Japan March 22, 2022. Key North Asian economies are stockpiling…
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China Economic Slowdown To Drag On Asia Growth: IMF
China’s economic slowdown is expected to have ‘important spillovers to the rest of Asia’, the IMF said China’s “sharp and uncharacteristic” economic slowdown is expected to drag on growth across…
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Asia Fan Meeting Tour 2022: Extraordinary Attorney Woo Actress Park Eun Bin to Visit Singapore
South Korean Actress Song Yoo Jung Passes Away Actress Park Eun Bin, who captured the attention of several K-drama fans through the portrayal of young lawyer Woo Young Woo in…
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HAI ROBOTICS seeks to bring intelligent logistics solutions to Southeast Asia with its newly opened Singapore demo center
Southeast Asia online sales have boomed, bringing with it unique warehousing and logistics challenges. HAI ROBOTICS, the pioneer of Autonomous Case-handling Robot (ACR) systems, has opened its first demo center…
