China's economy has expanded at just 4.3% for the three months to June, marking one of the lowest quarterly growth rates on record. This figure falls short of the government’s target of 4.5% to 5%,…
A cricket stadium in Ahmedabad holds 130,000 spectators. A football arena in Beijing seated 80,000 for the 2008 Olympics. Yet economists increasingly argue that the real story lies not in capacity …
Authorities in Begusarai, a city in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, have registered a case of brutal gang rape that has sent shockwaves across the country and revived agonizing memories of the 2…
Tanzania arrived at the International Pharmaceutical Exhibition in Shanghai this week with a clear pitch: partner with us and access one of East Africa's fastest-growing pharmaceutical markets. Gov…
The Reserve Bank of Australia delivered a long-anticipated interest rate reprieve on Tuesday, keeping its cash rate unchanged at 4.35 percent as domestic inflation shows tentative signs of cooling.…
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday of undermining the country's economic achievements, a statement that carries weight for Singapore inve…
South Korea's governing party secured victories in the majority of local races nationwide, according to election results released Tuesday, but found itself on the brink of losing control of Seoul —…
The Singapore government has committed to funding a S$450 increase in starting salaries for new local b…
Jim Chalmers, Australia's Treasurer, recently provided a hopeful analysis of the nation’s economic prospects during a press conference in Canberra. He noted that Australia has weathered global chal…
Beijing wants its civil servants to embrace failure. The bureaucracy has other ideas. China's top leadership introduced a concept called "error tolerance" last year, urging officials to experiment …
Pauline Hanson, leader of the One Nation party, is scheduled to deliver a leader's address at the National Press Club in Canberra on Thursday, a speaking engagement that comes as Australia grapples…
Reverend Peter Koon Ho, a prominent Hong Kong legislator, has demanded clarity from authorities after officials took custody of an undocumented baby following the arrest of its parents in one of th…
