Asian Economy

The months of political unrest in Hong Kong is leading up to losses in the retail sector according to a survey by the Hong Kong Retail Management Association. The survey covered 176 businesses with 4,310 stores which employed 33 percent...

After several months of social and political unrest, many of Hong Kong's rich are opening offshore accounts as a contingency plan. Top bankers gathered in Beijing, China for the New Economy Forum from Nov 20-22 to discuss "actionable solutions on...

Asian markets slipped Wednesday as traders play a wait-and-see game ahead of the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision, with expectations of another interest rate cut but focus also on its plans for the future. Expectations for another drop in borrowing...

Not everyone in Hong Kong is a rich billionaire, thus, not everyone can afford to migrate to Singapore to avoid the raging political unrest that has been going on for months now. As Hong Kong's anti-government protests are nearing its...

Singapore further cut its annual growth forecast on Tuesday as the escalating US-China trade war hammers exports, in another ominous sign for Asia's trade-reliant economies. The government said it expected growth of 0.0-1.0 percent this year, sharply down from the...

by Dan Martin / Lianchao LAN Trading begins Monday on a new Nasdaq-style technology board in Shanghai that represents one of China's most significant market reforms, and a potential weapon in its growing tech rivalry with the United States. Twenty-five stocks...

Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers fell sharply in the second quarter to June, the Bank of Japan's quarterly business survey showed Monday, suggesting a stuttering recovery for the world's third-largest economy. But experts noted while the data showed lingering concern,...

The 34th ASEAN Summit was held in Bangkok on Sunday, June 23. During the opening ceremonies, the 10 leaders of ASEAN countries lined up onstage for photos and the traditional ASEAN handshake. According to a report from Rappler, PM Lee...