Asia News Network

July 27, 2026
We are closed today, May 27. We'll be back on Thursday, May 28. A blessed Eid and Hari Raya!

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
    • El Niño in Asia
    • Tracking disease prevention
      across Asia
    • 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. Posts tagged: Economic Affairs (Page 417)

Economic Affairs

2024-03-11_102619.jpg
  • Home Page
  • Special Report

‘Make in India’: Can South Asian giant surpass China and become world’s biggest factory?

The global scramble to find new manufacturing hubs comes at a crucial moment for India – the world’s most populous country – as it seeks to benefit from a demographic…

  • Published: March 11, 202411:27 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
20240306050674_0.jpg
  • Home Page
  • Special Report

Pressured to be ‘best moms,’ women say it’s not just about money

To increase total fertility rates, experts urge that a change in society is needed along with subsidies.

  • Published: March 11, 202411:25 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
isawred-M3cVnW0TG1U-unsplash.jpg
  • GEOPOLITICS
  • Home Page
  • + 4 more
    • SOUTH EAST ASIA
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • Trade

US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo leads high-level mission to Manila – a first

The visit is part of US commitments under the 123 Agreement that allows the transfer of information, nuclear material, equipment, and components directly between the two states.

  • Published: March 11, 20249:48 am
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
65ee3f97a31082fc2b6a2460.jpeg
  • Around Asia
  • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
  • + 3 more
    • Home Page
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

China to give youth employment further boost

Stating that the number of college graduates will reach 11.79 million this year, minister of human resources and social security Wang Xiaoping, said that efforts will be…

  • Published: March 11, 20249:43 am
  • Author Zhao Yimeng and Cheng Si
2018_10_30_57569_1540915222._large.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Daily Digest
  • + 2 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Home Page

Cooking up opportunities: Used cooking oil can be a ‘sizzling success’ for Indonesia

Once considered a waste product, used cooking oil is a potential green goldmine in the burgeoning biofuel market.

  • Published: March 11, 20249:42 am
  • Author ​​​​​​​Haikal Siregar and Behram Irani
65ea6cdfa31082fc2b6a038d.png
  • Around Asia
  • Daily Digest
  • + 3 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Home Page
    • SOCIETY

Proposals promote return of China’s mothers to the workplace

Women's employment, especially the hiring of mothers, has long been a contentious issue that has attracted public attention.

  • Published: March 11, 20249:41 am
  • Author Cheng Si
65ea67b5a31082fc2b6a0201.jpeg
  • Asean Matters
  • Home Page

ASEAN voices opposition to taking sides

Malaysian PM Anwar said the United States and some of its allies should not preclude Malaysia from being friendly to China. ASEAN Secretary-General Kao also told Australian media…

  • Published: March 11, 20249:24 am
  • Author Liu Jianqiao
2347fe8f-cb36-43bb-9858-35ded20608e9.jpg
  • Asean Matters
  • Home Page

Hong Kong business leader aims to lift ASEAN confidence in China’s economy

An expert notes that many Hong Kong manufacturers have factories in the ASEAN member states, and are familiar with the ASEAN market. This enables the special administrative region…

  • Published: March 11, 20249:23 am
  • Author Xi Tianqi
20240310050186_0.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • SOCIETY

Falls in employment linked to higher suicide rate: Korean Labour Institute study

The study found that for every percentage point the employment rate of any given year dipped below the long-term trend line, the suicide rate went up 1.448 per cent. The effect…

  • Published: March 11, 20249:10 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
7_3_2024_a_woman_is_growing_vegetables_and_sharing_her_growing_techniques_online_rean_dam_via_fb.jpg
  • Economic affairs opinion
  • OPINION

Women’s Work: Time to recognise their critical role in agriculture—and invest in it!

The underinvestment in women's economic empowerment has contributed to insufficient progress in advancing women’s economic empowerment and hindering women’s opportunities in…

  • Published: March 8, 20242:28 pm
  • Author Jong-Jin Kim

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 … Page 416 Page 417 Page 418 … Page 434 Next page

SPECIAL REPORTS

Double-click to read

Sign up ANN Newsletters

Follow Us

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