Asia Economy

Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and president of this year's COP28 climate summit gestures during an interview as part of the 7th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA) in Brussels on…
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Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp.Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSoftBank reported a surprise loss in the first quarter covering April-June, despite an investment gain from its massive…
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A farmer planting rice sprouts on her rice field in Nakhon Sawan province, north of Bangkok.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThailand, the world's second largest exporter of rice, is encouraging its farmers to plant less of the…
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The sunset glow is seen over buildings and a ferris wheel on May 13, 2022 in Beijing, China.Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesChina's factory activity contracted for a fourth consecutive month in July, while non-manufacturing…
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China has announced in the past week a series of measures aimed at boosting its economy ahead of a key Politburo meeting later this week focused on reviewing the first half performance of the world's second-largest economy.Str | Afp |…
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SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 11: Prime Minister and People's Action Party (PAP) Secretary General, Lee Hsien Loong (L) and Dr Koh Poh Koon (R) celebrate after winning their seat for Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency (GRC) on…
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India's Taj Mahal At Sunrise.Wolfgang Kaehler | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesIndia is poised to become the world's second-largest economy by 2075, leapfrogging not just Japan and Germany, but the U.S. too, says Goldman Sachs.Currently,…
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen addresses journalists in a press conference July 9 capping her four-day Beijing visit. She said "direct, substantive and productive" talks have set relations between the world's two largest economies…
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Lawrence Wong, Singapore's finance minister and deputy prime minister in Sept, 2021.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Monetary Authority of Singapore, the city-state's financial regulator and central bank, has named Deputy Prime…
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The headquarters building of Micron Technology Inc. stands in Boise, Idaho, U.S.Matthew Staver | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Asian chipmakers rallied on Thursday after Micron Technology's bullish outlook overnight, which indicated…
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