Putin highlights strong China-Russia cooperation at annual news conference
China has played the leading role not only in Asia's economic development, but also in global economic growth, Putin said.
Economic Affairs
S. Korea unveils measures to prevent foreigners’ illegal property transactions
The government will also bar foreigners on short-term stay visas to engage in the property rental business.
Ho Chi Minh city boosts the development of supporting industries
The city has issued a number of resolutions and directives to help develop supporting industries in the next 10 years.
Jump in cost of foreign labour in Singapore amid VTL curbs
Sectors are grappling with costs in the face of a severe manpower crunch, exacerbated by the tightened curbs on VTL travel.
Prudent money policy, stable credit growth to sustain real economy
The People's Bank of China also said will take necessary action when inflation risk becomes intolerable.
Omicron discovery could delay Indonesia’s economic recovery
New studies have found that COVID-19 vaccines appear to offer significantly less protection against the Omicron variant.
World Bank urges for easing countries’ debts
World Bank's country director for China also warned many countries now face unsustainable debt levels.
Hong Kong home prices forecast to rise 5-10% in 2022
The total annual transaction volume for 2021 is estimated to increase 67 percent to HK$80 billion compared with 2020.
Indonesia govt urges lawmakers to ratify backlogged trade deals
Signing more trade deals is part of President Joko Widodo's strategy to boost exports and investments.
S. Korea’s exports hit new all-time record: Trade ministry
Korea is the No. 7 global exporter and No. 8 in global trade so far this year, according to the World Trade Organization.