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Thailand confirms first civilian killed in week of Cambodia fightingThailand reported its first civilian death in a week of intense fighting with Cambodia, with hundreds of thousands displaced. International...
Donald Trump's full speech at UNGA: Here's everything the US president saidAddressing the UN, the U.S. President touted economic achievements, border security, and ended conflicts. He criticized the UN's ineffectiv...
Tariffs could wreck what Bangladesh's garment workers have gainedBangladesh faces economic uncertainty following political upheaval and potential tariffs imposed by the United States. The garment industry...
Singapore becomes more flexible on foreign workers; adds Bhutan to list of manpower supplying countriesSingapore is revising its work permit framework to better attract and retain skilled foreign workers, effective from mid-2024. Changes incl...
Why China's economy faces a perilous road to recoveryNow, faced with an unpredictable — and uncontrolled — epidemic and financial uncertainty, people and companies are spending cautiously, sug...
Why China’s economy faces a perilous road to recoveryChina is also confronting broader challenges beyond its borders. The global economy is slowing, dragged down by high inflation, an energy c...
Soon money transfers between India-Singapore using UPI: Indian envoyPrime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce the project once it is formalized, the envoy said. The remarks of India's ambassador to ...
Child labour, caste-based discrimination, poverty closely interlinked in India: UN Special RapporteurIn Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe, between 4 and 6 per cent of children are said to be in child labour, and...
Quad nations hand over vaccines made in India to ThailandQuad countries have so far provided Thailand four and a half million Covid-19 vaccine doses. Quad countries have also provided the last mil...
Thailand gets India-made Covid vaccines under Quad initiativeThe vaccine doses were handed over to Thai Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok by India's Ambassador to Thailand Suchitra ...
Indian virus variant found in Thai travelers from PakistanThe finding comes as Thailand battles a new wave of the coronavirus that began at the beginning of April, originating in upmarket entertain...
'All my dreams are shattered': coronavirus crushes Asia's garment industry"If I have a job and an income, I can pay for medical treatment for my mother," Zarchi Lwin, 29, told Reuters from the home she shares with...
View: Another opportunity to put India’s economic house in orderFirms want to move or lessen their dependence. An active hunt for host nations is on.
China goes hi-tech, giving Indian exporters the opportunity to fill the voidIndia has a clear advantage at this time, feel leading industry representatives, owing to our strength in handmade craftsmanship which isn’...
- China may lose ‘cheap’ tag on rising yuan, labour costs
Recent strikes have been a rude wake up call for many foreign cos that depend on China's low costs to compete abroad. Gainers & losers | Co...
- China may lose ‘cheap’ tag on rising yuan, labour costs
Global companies are forced to shift base to farther inland or move to other developing nations for cost advantage.
- 7.2 million more Asians to be jobless in 2009: ILO
Asia is likely to have 7.2 more jobless people in 2009 than last year due to fallout from the global economic crisis, raising the region's ...