Middle-class Indians have been plowing their savings into the stock market, making it far less vulnerable to the shocks of a trade war.
India Treads With Caution After Trump Softens His Rhetoric
New Delhi is proceeding with caution after President Donald Trump appeared to soften his tone against India following weeks of tensions between the two nations marked by the US’s 50% tariffs on goods ...
Tropical Storm Tapah makes landfall in southern China, forcing evacuations and school closures
HONG KONG — Schools closed, flights were disrupted and tens of thousands of people were evacuated in southern China as Tropical Storm Tapah made landfall on Monday.
‘Finance Ministry, Railways, power sector benefiting from SAP platforms’
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Venom Blockchain Talks Signal China’s Interest in New Frontiers of Digital Finance
Negotiations reported by Chinese media highlight potential for cross-border yuan settlements, green finance, and AI integration.
Radioactive metal at Indonesia industrial site may be linked to shrimp recall
International officials say contaminated metal at an industrial site in Indonesia could be the source of radioactive material behind recalls of imported shrimp
‘The only way I can help is to send food’: Indonesia protests spark support from Asian neighbours
Another supporter, 21-year-old Malaysian student Ayman Hareez Muhammad Adib, said he was inspired to order food for Indonesians because he was "in awe of the people and how spirited they are and how connected they are with each other, to be able to... revolt and fight back against injustice".
Why E20 fuel is causing angst in India’s auto market
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government's roll-out of ethanol-blended fuel, called E20, has caused panic and confusion in the world's third-largest auto market.
Small condo units draw steady demand, but are harder to resell
About one in four resale condominium transactions between 2019 and 2025 involved a studio or one-bedder unit. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
South Korea to announce measures to supply new homes
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Sunday that the government will announce measures to supply homes later in the day, with the aim of stabilising the property market. "The government's top ... ( read original story ...)