The Japanese yen shot up in early trading on Friday morning and Asian markets also rose, after US data showed a fall in inflation on Thursday

The arrest of alleged drug dealer Tun Min Latt by Thai police has exposed the tycoon's close links to Myanmar's senior general Min Aung Hlaing and two of his adult children

Trade between Russia and China jumped in 2022, with Russia more than doubling its rail exports of liquefied petroleum gas to China last year

Regulators have asked banks to provide more convenient settlement services, to extend overseas yuan lending and 'encourage innovation in cross-border yuan settlement'

The $966 million from Singapore's GIC and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is the biggest foreign investment in a South Korean content company

Australia's energy minister Chris Bowen says the $20-billion solar mega project is likely to go ahead with a new funding structure

Taiwanese chipmaker enjoyed a record net profit of $9.72 billion for the October-December quarter

Revenue Intelligence officials say Samsung India Electronics misclassified networking devices called remote radio heads to avoid basic customs duty

New energy vehicles, which include pure electric and plug-in hybrids, could account for one third of the overall passenger vehicle sales in China in 2023, the VW executive said

Tesla saw demand for its electric vehicles skyrocket in China after it announced major price cuts on January 6, according to local media and company PR

Rate hikes by central banks, plus Russia's war in Ukraine are causing a major economic slowdown that will hit emerging markets hard, the bank says. It forecast global growth of just 1.7% this year

Chinese display maker tipped to invest at least $400 million in two plants in northern Vietnam, sources say