Hanoi eyeing eight more industrial clusters
The capital city plans to add eight industrial clusters to its industrial cluster development plan for 2020 with a vision…
European carbon removal specialists to support new projects in India
A team of European carbon removal specialists launched an initiative to help Indian businesses develop projects that suck carbon dioxide…
Report on cooking oil transported in fuel tanker trucks sparks food safety fears in China
BEIJING: Beijing resident Sun Liqun has been carefully checking the brands of the cooking oil she has at home.
Tens of thousands of students protest job quotas in Bangladesh’s streets
DHAKA: Tens of thousands of students blocked the main streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, on Thursday (July 11), demanding that…
Ringgit rises to 6-month high against greenback on easing US inflation data
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains to open firmer against the US dollar on Friday, driven by the growing…
India’s population will peak in second half of the century: UN report
NEW DELHI: The population of India is expected to increase through 2054 and potentially peak in the second half of…
Heat wave, elections in India create unlikely earnings winners and losers
MUMBAI: A scorching summer and a long-drawn election in India may throw up some unlikely winners and losers this earnings…
China slams US false claims of ‘China supporting Russian defence’
BEIJING: China firmly opposes the continued spread of ungrounded false information by the United States about Russia's so-called "defence industrial…
Japan’s Nikkei drops from record high on chip selloff, yen intervention nerves
TOKYO: The Nikkei share average plunged 2% on Friday, as tech stocks tracked a selloff in Wall Street peers and…