World Bank says Brexit has little impact on Asia
SINGAPORE: Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union will not be as damaging to… Read More
9 years ago
Asia
Lunar eclipse sighted in Pakistan
KARACHI: A penumbral lunar eclipse, the last this year, was sighted on Friday night in… Read More
9 years ago
Oil prices rise in Asia after steep falls
NEW YORK: Oil prices edged up Friday on bargain-buying and a weaker dollar after another… Read More
9 years ago
Ten Sports deal to make Sony major cricket broadcaster
MUMBAI: The $385 million acquisition of TEN Sports is set to make Sony Pictures Networks… Read More
9 years ago
Obama faces trade pact test in Asia amid US opposition
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: When President Barack Obama travels to Asia next week, he will try… Read More
9 years ago
Driverless taxi firm eyes operations in 10 cities by 2020
ABBUGAO: A US software firm which chose Singapore for the world's first public trial of… Read More
9 years ago
Oil prices sink in Asia on strong dollar, output fears
SINGAPORE: Oil prices tumbled in Asia Monday on a strong dollar and after key OPEC… Read More
9 years ago
Asia’s ageing population to cost $20 trillion: study
SINGAPORE: Asia's population is ageing faster than anywhere in the world, a study said Thursday,… Read More
9 years ago
Oil prices fall in Asia on Iraq export boost, stronger dollar
SINGAPORE CITY: Oil prices eased in Asia Monday, ending a seven-day rally, following news that… Read More
9 years ago
Oil prices up in Asian trade
SINGAPORE CITY: Oil edged higher to near $42 a barrel in Asia Monday but analysts… Read More
9 years ago
Foreign investors eye UK property after Brexit fallout
HONG KONG: With property prices in Britain predicted to plummet post-Brexit, foreign investors, especially in… Read More
9 years ago
Panama Canal expansion project expected to boost US-Asia trade
PANAMA CITY: With its capacity boosted by nearly three times, Panama's enlarged canal -- set to… Read More
9 years ago
Kerry praises Mongolia as ‘oasis of democracy’
ULAN BATOR, MONGOLIA: Pungent cheese curds and near-naked wrestlers greeted US Secretary of State John Kerry… Read More
9 years ago
Double domestication: Dogs originate in both Europe and Asia
WASHINGTON: Humans may have domesticated dogs two separate times, taming wolves both in Europe and Asia… Read More
9 years ago
Obama wraps up historic Asia trip
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Friday wrapped up a historic trip to Asia, where… Read More
9 years ago
Asia hotbed of IT piracy despite economic growth
SINGAPORE: More than 60 percent of all computer software installed in the Asia-Pacific in 2015 was… Read More
9 years ago
Obama wrestles history on symbolic Vietnam, Japan trip
WASHINGTON:US President Barack Obama will try to turn the page on a war-strewn history with… Read More
9 years ago
Economies could shrink by mid-century due to scarce water – World Bank
NEW YORK: A World Bank report has stated that Economies across the world could shrink dramatically… Read More
9 years ago
Oil dips in Asia after hitting 2016 high
SINGAPORE: Oil prices dipped in Asia Thursday as traders took profits after costs hit a… Read More
9 years ago
Oil prices extend losses as output freeze hopes fade
SINGAPORE: Oil prices tumbled further in Asia Tuesday on dwindling hopes that key producers will… Read More
9 years ago