Imran addresses corruption, economy in national address
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed the nation on Wednesday promising to crack down on corruption and detailing loans he secured from Saudi Arabia.
New competitiveness index ranks Asian countries
The World Economic Forum has released the latest version of its Global Competitiveness Index which saw differing fortunes for longstanding Asian giants.
Xi reaffirms support for private firms
President also hails sector's joining in fight to eradicate poverty nationwide.
Asia in spotlight in WEF competitiveness index
The World Economic Forum has released the latest version of its Global Competitiveness Index, and this time, the list is unlike any it has compiled before.
Qualcomm to join Taiwan’s 5G development alliance
US-based chip designer Qualcomm has decided to join Taiwan’s 5G technology development alliance organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Japanese partsmaker fabricated earthquake shock-absorber data
The government says buildings with parts will still withstand severe earthquakes.
Beijing wont play favourites with state-owned enterprizes
Beijing vows to stick to neutrality in dealing with state-owned enterprises.
Korean Air chief indicted for embezzlement, breach of trust
Hanjin Group and Korean Air Lines Chairman Cho Yang-ho was indicted for embezzlement, breach of trust and other charges on Monday without detention.
Household debt rising across Southeast Asia
Unless checked, the problem will exacerbate problems for several southeast Asian countries.