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VinFast plans to restart construction of its electric vehicle manufacturing complex in North Carolina this year, even as the Vietnamese automaker reported a deeper quarterly loss driven by rising costs tied to expansion, marketing…
Authorities in Hong Kong have launched one of the most sweeping investigations into the territory’s financial industry in nearly a decade,…
Japan’s stock market volatility has surged to levels not seen since the global pandemic turmoil of 2020 as a sharp jump…
Japan will release crude from its strategic petroleum reserves in a unilateral move aimed at cushioning energy markets as the Middle…
South Korea’s overseas shipments rose sharply during the first 10 days of March, reflecting strong global appetite for semiconductors and signalling…
More than 10,000 citizens of the People’s Republic of China have returned safely from several West Asian countries including the United…
Scorching temperatures across Southeast Asia are expected to intensify electricity demand just as geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East disrupts global…
South Korea’s stock market surged sharply, with benchmark indices climbing more than 12 per cent in a dramatic rally that…
Global Hotel Alliance has strengthened its footprint in East Asia after signing a partnership with Tokyu Hotels & Resorts, bringing a…
China’s currency regained ground against the US dollar after the central bank delivered a stronger-than-expected official guidance rate, halting a short…
Tokyo’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has publicly disavowed any connection to a Solana-based meme cryptocurrency that suffered a dramatic collapse in…
South Korea has approved the export of high-precision digital map data to Google, reversing a stance that had restricted full functionality…
Producer prices in the Republic of Korea rose for a fifth straight month in January, driven by firmer semiconductor prices and…
China’s electric vehicle industry has recorded more than 146,000 battery swaps in a single day, marking a milestone for a technology…
Singapore’s drive to harness artificial intelligence as an engine of economic growth is entering a decisive phase marked by abundant ambition…
China’s Z. ai has propelled its artificial intelligence ambitions into the global spotlight with the launch of GLM-5, a 744-billion-parameter open-source…
Tokyo set a fresh milestone on Thursday as the Nikkei 225 Index briefly breached the 58,000 mark, propelled by confidence in…
Gold purchases across Hong Kong have gathered pace as households and small investors stock up on bullion and coins ahead of…
Khalifa University of Science and Technology and the Institute of Energy Economics Japan have convened the 2026 UAE–Japan Industry-Academia Collaboration Steering…
Kyocera Corp. has outlined plans to repurchase up to ¥500 billion of its own shares over fiscal 2027 and fiscal 2028,…
Hong Kong’s first exchange-traded fund directly tracking physical gold prices posted a sharp rise on its trading debut on Thursday, underscoring…
Bangkok will host Wiki Finance Expo Thailand 2026 in April, positioning the Thai capital as a focal point for discussions on…
UNESCO has approved an emergency assistance package worth about US$740,000 to help safeguard cultural heritage sites in Vietnam threatened by climate…
China’s yuan strengthened against the U. S. dollar after the central bank set its daily trading midpoint on the stronger…
Malaysia’s United Malays National Organization, long the central pillar of the country’s political establishment, has begun working with erstwhile rivals from…
China’s market watchdog has ordered the removal of co-located trading servers from exchange data centres, a step that strikes at the…
China’s commerce authorities have set out plans to reinforce the country’s legal and regulatory architecture governing trade, placing export controls and…
China’s consumer prices climbed at their fastest pace in nearly three years in December while factory-gate deflation eased, adding to evidence…