Tag: Asia

China's first quarter retail sales growth slipped China's economy made a stronger-than-expected start to the year, even as the crisis in its property sector deepened. According...

India has retained its title of the world's fastest growing major economy as it expanded by 8.4% in the last three months of 2023. The...

Tourism spending in China during the Lunar New Year jumped above pre-Covid levels, official data shows. Domestic tourism spending hit 632.7 billion yuan ($87.96bn; £69.7bn),...

Japan has unexpectedly fallen into a recession after its economy shrank for two quarters in a row. The country's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by...

Singapore's biggest bank DBS has slashed its CEO's bonus by 30% after disruptions to its digital services, despite it posting a record profit. The company...

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 31 armed drones, missiles and other equipment to India for nearly $4bn (£3.14bn). The MQ-9B...

China's central bank conducted 383 billion yuan (about 53.97 billion U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8 percent Tuesday. It...

Social media app TikTok has struck a joint venture deal with Indonesian tech giant GoTo to restart its online shopping business in the country. The...

China's central bank will intensify its support for the real economy, fortify measures against systemic financial risks, and further enhance financial openness, according to...

The official purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 49.4 in November, down from last month's 49.5, latest data from...