Asia News Network

November 8, 2025
We are closed for today, October 20. We'll be back tomorrow. Happy Diwali!

MenuMenu

  • Home
  • Around Asia
    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Chinese Mainland
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Japan
    • Malaysia
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Philippines
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
    • Singapore
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Geopolitics
  • In–Depth
    • Inside Pacific Islands
    • Celebrating the K-wave
    • The meteoric rise of Chatbots,
      and the lurking risks
  • Business
    • Technology
    • Economic Affairs
    • Corporate Buzz
    • Big Picture
    • Policy matters
    • Agriculture
    • Transportation
    • Energy
    • Markets
    • Gaming
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
    • Sport & Games
    • Work & Life
    • Social Media
    • Culture
    • Entertainment & Arts
    • Asian Flavours
    • Books
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Nature
  • About us
  1. Home
  2. BUSINESS
  3. Top News (Page 3)

Latest Stories

AFP__20230703__33MA7G3__v4__MidRes__TopshotPakistanEconomy.jpg
  • BUSINESS
  • COMBATING INFLATION
  • + 6 more
    • GEOPOLITICS
    • Home Page
    • Top News
    • Top News
    • Top Row
    • Trade

Pakistan-Afghanistan border closures push up prices of essentials such as tomatoes

Border crossings between the two countries have remained closed since October 11, following ground fighting and Pakistani airstrikes across their 2,600-km frontier that killed…

  • Published: October 24, 20258:44 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
AFP__20250702__64HU6WF__v3__MidRes__VietnamEconomyTextileTariffTrade.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • BUSINESS
  • + 5 more
    • Economic Affairs
    • Home Page
    • Top News
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

World Bank cuts 2026 Asia growth to 4.3%, warns of prolonged slowdown

The international bank lowers East Asia–Pacific's growth to 4.3% in 2026, citing weak global demand, policy uncertainty, and China’s rising debt burden.

  • Published: October 24, 20258:34 am
  • Author The Nation
AFP__20251001__77BK8G4__v2__MidRes__SkoreaMilitary1.jpg
  • BUSINESS
  • Economic Affairs
  • + 6 more
    • GEOPOLITICS
    • Home Page
    • Top News
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • Trade

South Korean President Lee says he trusts US ‘rationality’ amid final push for tariff deal

Seoul seeks the gradual rollout of a $350 billion investment plan to ease pressure on the won.

  • Published: October 24, 20258:25 am
  • Author Park Han-na and Son Ji-hyoung
AFP__20250501__446H2CY__v1__MidRes__BangladeshLabourDay.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • BUSINESS
  • + 7 more
    • Home Page
    • National Affair Right
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • Policy Matters
    • Top News
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

Bangladeshi government to ease labour union requirement

The advisory council approved a draft ordinance to allow groups of as few as 20 workers to apply to form a trade union, a major regulatory shift in worker representation,…

  • Published: October 24, 20258:00 am
  • Author Asifur Rahman and Sukanta Halder
AFP__20250717__2225510894__v1__MidRes__BitcoinHitsRecordHighsDuringHouseSCryptoWeek.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Big Picture
  • + 7 more
    • BUSINESS
    • Crime
    • Home Page
    • Special Report
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • Top Row

How Pakistan’s crypto craze has made it a scammer’s paradise

As crypto fever grips Pakistan, what began as a ticket to financial freedom has become a minefield of scams, stolen wallets, and shattered trust.

  • Published: October 23, 20258:50 am
  • Author Fatima S Attarwala
AFP__20250908__73QV6ZQ__v1__MidRes__PakistanClimateEnvironmentFlood.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • BUSINESS
  • + 7 more
    • CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Economic Affairs
    • Home Page
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • TOP NEWS

Climate change, population growth hindering Pakistan from becoming $3 trillion economy: Finance Minister

Pakistan is home to a vast population of over 251 million, according to World Bank figures. However, almost 45 percent of Pakistan’s population lives below the poverty line, and…

  • Published: October 23, 20258:10 am
  • Author Dawn
68f6e1a9a310f735017f2e9c.jpeg
  • Big Picture
  • BUSINESS
  • + 4 more
    • Corporate Buzz
    • Home Page
    • Top News
    • Top Row

Leading luxury goods group sees signs of recovery in China

The modest uptick of 1 percent year-on-year offers a positive signal for a global luxury sector struggling with a waning appetite for high-end goods.

  • Published: October 22, 20258:50 am
  • Author Wang Zhuoqiong
4-4.jpg
  • Big Picture
  • BUSINESS
  • + 4 more
    • Economic Affairs
    • Home Page
    • Top News
    • Top Row

China’s new Hallyu: K-fashion struts in as K-beauty steps back

K-beauty’s stumble in China may ring alarm bells for Korean fashion firms to refine their local strategy.

  • Published: October 22, 20258:45 am
  • Author No Kyung-min
AFP__20250930__778Y7TU__v1__MidRes__ChinaPoliticsMartyrsDay.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Big Picture
  • + 8 more
    • BUSINESS
    • China
    • Economic Affairs
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Home Page
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • Top Row

China’s leaders meet to chart five-year economic blueprint

The plan is a sprawling document that sets out a range of socio-economic targets for the next five years, such as average life expectancy, labour productivity growth, and grain…

  • Published: October 21, 20258:50 am
  • Author Lim Min Zhang
AFP__20250221__36Y94G7__v1__MidRes__ChinaEconomy.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Big Picture
  • + 7 more
    • BUSINESS
    • Economic Affairs
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Home Page
    • Top News
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

China’s GDP momentum keeps growth on track

They said growth momentum is expected to persist in the final quarter of the year, supported by a potential new round of measures aimed at shoring up demand, spurring consumption…

  • Published: October 21, 20258:25 am
  • Author Ouyang Shijia

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 … Page 183 Next page

SPECIAL REPORTS

Double-click to read

Sign up ANN Newsletter

Follow Us

Copyright © 2018 - 2024 Asia News Network. All rights reserved.
scroll to top