BEIJING -- The People's Bank of China raised the foreign exchange reserve requirement ratio for financial institutions to 6% from 4% on Sunday, aiming to curb yuan appreciation that could dampen ...

Wealthy Asian investors are piling into private funds that offer indirect exposure to sought-after shares of AI startups such as Anthropic and OpenAI, with some bankers saying that their clients are ...

Japanese-owned shipping group Ocean Network Express (ONE) has sent a container ship through the Bab al-Mandab Strait at the southern end of the Red Sea for the first time in about three years.

Data bought and sold includes records linked to people visiting government facilities, such as the prime minister's office. Nikkei analyzed data covering more than 40 million IDs linked to smartphones ...

ASEAN leaders kicked off gatherings in Manila on Sunday morning, seeking more cooperation against geopolitical and economic headwinds -- as sticking points remain on the Myanmar crisis, transboundary ...

ASEAN leaders convened in Manila on Sunday, seeking concrete cooperation on energy security and the digital economy amid geopolitical headwinds. But sticking points remain regarding the Myanmar crisis ...

International travelers looking up Sri Lanka before arriving in the island nation might be surprised to find that the country is in the World Bank's upper-middle-income category, placing it on par ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will be looking to showcase his country's growing tech prowess as this year's APEC summit is hosted by Shenzhen, which is home to several of the nation's tech giants.

From battling tops to online mahjong, companies are using competitions to connect ...

VIENTIANE, Laos -- The Lao capital is boring, in the best possible way. This city of less than 1 million people moves at a pace that feels almost glacial compared with any other metropolis in ...

TOKYO -- Subaru is working to improve the fuel economy of its mainstay boxer engine, aiming for a standard design able to power both gasoline vehicles and the hybrids it wants to sell in the U.S.

JINGDEZHEN, China -- Porcelain industry sites in Jingdezhen, a city in China's Jiangxi province, have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, raising hopes that the designation will boost its ...