Indonesia's Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following a series of deadly floods, senior government officials said. The death toll ...
China’s exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
China's exports returned to growth in November after an unexpected contraction in October, climbing 5.9% from a year earlier.
China’s Trade Surplus Climbs Past $1 Trillion for First Time
President Trump’s tariffs weren’t enough to hold back the global export flood by China, which pushed past last year’s record in just 11 months.
China’s Weak Currency Is Powering Its Exports and Drawing Criticism
China’s renminbi is lagging the currencies of key trading partners, making Chinese goods and services cheap and helping to drive exports.
China’s exports top expectations on strong sales to non-US markets
BEIJING, Dec 8 (Reuters) - China's exports topped forecasts in November, driven by a surge in shipments to non-U.S. markets as manufacturers deepen trade ties with the rest of the world in light of ...
Border clash: Thailand launches air strikes on Cambodia; tensions flare — what we know
Thailand has launched airstrikes along its contested border with Cambodia, escalating a volatile standoff after suspending a fragile ceasefire. The st ...
Air ambulance for Bangladesh’s ex-PM Khaleda Zia to land in Dhaka tomorrow
Zia, the 80-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson, has been receiving treatment for multiple ailments at Dhaka-based Evercare Hospital for nearly two weeks.
The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy and squirmy in zoo images
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other signs of good health, the zoo where he was born said Sunday. Indonesian Safari Park released video and photos showing the fuzzy newborn in an incubator and squirming and squealing while being cuddled by his mother.
BMKG: Two Cyclone Seeds 91S and 93W Unlikely to Develop but Still Impact Indonesia’s Weather
The wind speed is predicted to decrease, but cyclone seeds 91S and 93W still have the potential to affect the weather and sea wave movements.
Nightclub fire in India’s Goa kills 25 staff and tourists
A fire at a popular nightclub in India's coastal region of Goa has killed 25 people, local officials say. Police had initially thought a gas cylinder in the Birch nightclub's kitchen exploded – but ...