Asia

Asian Development Bank. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Ukraine war, higher rates to limit growth in developing Asia: ADB

South Korean won, Chinese yuan and Japanese yen notes are seen on U.S. 100 dollar notes in this picture illustration taken in Seoul, South Korea, December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Bloomberg Special

Unstoppable dollar risks worsening $71 billion Asia stock exodus

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Coronavirus chronicle

Fresh Covid wave sweeps Asia, NZ warns of pressure on hospitals

A technician sits on the roof of a building that is installed with solar panels, at the Jakarta Cathedral in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 26, 2021 REUTERS/Willy KurniawanPanel_Reuters
Global Economy

US, IEA urge Asian countries to diversify energy supply chains

A bullet train pulls into Yurakucho station. Japan’s first elevated rail was completed nearby in 1910, and the first restaurant owner set up shop below the rail a decade later. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg
Global Economy

Asian companies' profits drop for first time in 7 quarters

China's Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe warmly gestures towards a Western delegate before a plenary session during the 19th Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, 12 June. Photo: REUTERS
World+Biz

Asia seeks to stay out of US-China crossfire

Amid criticism, North Korea takes over as UN disarmament president
World+Biz

Amid criticism, North Korea takes over as UN disarmament president

Employees work on the production line during an organised media tour to a Schneider Electric factory in Beijing, China February 17, 2022. REUTERS
Global Economy

Asia's factory activity slows in May as China Covid curbs weigh

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Analysis

Bigger food crisis can be averted if Asia remembers not to panic

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is tugged towards a thermal power station in Futtsu, east of Tokyo, Japan November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Europe, Asia gas buyers switching to long-term supplies to beat volatile prices

A man stands on an overpass with an electronic board showing Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes, at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
Global Economy

Asia stocks struggle after dire China data

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Global Economy

Asia growth slows on commodities, Covid and rising interest rates

Travelers walk through the transit area at Changi Airport in Singapore.Photographer: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg
Analysis

Singapore aims to be Asia’s busiest international airport