Taiwan December exports growth slower than forecast, outlook positive
TAIPEI, Jan 7, 2021, Reuters. Taiwan’s exports rose for an 18th straight month in December,…
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urges more tax cuts to boost China’s slowing economy
HONG KONG, Jan 6, 2022, CNN Business. A top Chinese official this week called for…
North Korea fires unidentified projectile into waters off Korean Peninsula
SEOUL, Jan 5, 2021, CNN. North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile into waters off…
World’s largest trade deal is in force, but there’s still ‘work to be done’: Minister
SINGAPORE, Jan 4, 2022, CNBC. From cost savings to greater market access, there will be…
84 per cent of firms in Japan see economic growth in 2022
TOKYO, Jan 3, 2022, Kyodo. About 84 percent of major companies in Japan expect the…
India’s Future Retail asks court to declare arbitration with Amazon illegal
MUMBAI, Jan 3, 2022, Reuters. India’s Future Retail (FRTL.NS) has asked a New Delhi court…
Pakistan’s never-ending game plan to forge ties with Bangladesh
HANOI, Jan 2, 2022, Reuters. Vietnam’s trade ministry asked China’s Guangxi authorities to take urgent…
Cambodia’s rice export to China exceeds 300,000 tons for 1st time last year
PHNOM PENH, Jan 1, 2022, Xinhua. Cambodia’s rice export to China surpassed 300,000 tons for…
Australia shares recover from pandemic-battered 2020 to gain this year
SYDNEY, Dec 31, 2021, Reuters. Australian shares finished the year stronger, though they inched lower…
Brunei extends border closure with Malaysia for 15 more days
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec 31, 2021, Bernama. Brunei’s Prime Minister’s Office announced yesterday that the…
S.Korea’s ruling party presidential candidate pushes for nuclear-powered submarines
SEOUL, Dec 30, 2021, Reuters. South Korea’s ruling party presidential candidate said he will seek…
Laos, Vietnam stress int’t law, ASEAN centrality in handling regional issues: Foreign ministers
HANOI, Dec 29, 2021, VNS. Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn and Lao…