Nepal looks to end India dependency for overseas shipping
Much needs to be done before Nepal can end its complete dependency on India for third-country trade.
Jho Low stole and lost billions
According to Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammed, much of the money came from 1MDB.
Central banks now view climate change as threat
Banks classify climate change as a threat oftentimes despite political pressure to not do so.
Duterte: Pass laws protecting labor rights
The president said he would work hard to protect workers rights to self-organize.
S. Korea’s exports slip 2% in April amid chip, China factors
Weak demand and depreciation of chips pull down exports, minister calls for swift execution of supplementary budget.
Iran sanctions alarm Korean petrochemical sector
Korea, major player in crude oil market, seeking alternative countries would drive up costs.
IMF to visit Pakistan in April
IMF says its mission will visit Pakistan 'before end of April to continue constructive discussions'.
Malaysia avoids termination fee by renegotiating rail deal
The Chinese-Malaysian venture will go ahead.
China and Central European countries agree to boost ties
China and the Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) on Friday agreed to enhance connectivity to achieve more development.