Death of 21-year-old Affan Kurniawan, run over by a police vehicle during unrest near parliament, ignites nationwide outrage
Indonesia central bank says it will remain active in FX market after rupiah dips 1%
Indonesia's central bank will remain active in the foreign exchange market to ensure the rupiah aligns with fundamentals, an official said after the currency dropped 1% against the dollar on Friday.
Senior U.S. Senator visits Taiwan, calls it “a free country” with “right to remain free” as China threat looms
Sen. Roger Wicker, visiting Taiwan, called the island claimed by China a "free country." Beijing condemned the visit itself as a "serious violation" of bilateral pacts.
Contract breach or banditry? Inside the collapse of the Taliban’s oil deal with China
Two years after the oil deal was signed, it collapsed — with the Taliban accusing the Chinese company of breaching the contract and some Chinese employees likening the Taliban's actions to robbery.
Vietnam-Thailand Business Forum underscores new era of cooperation
The Vietnam-Thailand Business Forum in Khon Kaen on August 28 highlighted innovation and private sector cooperation in strengthening economic ties.
PHILSME Business Show Podcast Celebrates One Year of Powerful Conversations with Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders
MANILA, Philippines – One year since its launch, the PHILSME Business Show Podcast continues to lead the conversation around entrepreneurship, innovation, ...
DFA: No Taiwan official ‘recognized’ in business delegation to Philippines
“Consistent with the Philippines’ One China Policy, no official from Taiwan is recognized as a member of the business delegation that recently visited the Philippines,” the department said. A trade ...
India’s Modi meets Japan’s Ishiba as he begins Asia tour
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart at a Tokyo business forum Friday as he begins a trip to Japan and China.
Bangladesh heatwaves hit health hard, making life a costly business
Across Bangladesh, soaring temperatures and persistent humidity are wreaking havoc on people’s health – and their finances. As the country grapples with unprecedented heatwaves, doctors, ...
India’s economy unexpectedly picks up steam, but Trump’s tariff effect looms
India's economy unexpectedly gathered steam in the April-June quarter, defying expectations of slower growth even as a sharp rise in U.S. tariffs on Indian imports threatens to weigh on business ...