Only 20-25% of the world's listed companies are on course to hit the global target, sustainability data chief says, despite boards pledging to act amid growing regulatory, investor pressure

In Zhengzhou, a city of 12.6 million, some 274 projects with 25,249 units saw either a suspension in construction or a delay in completion by the end of 2021

Meituan said on Tuesday it would lower commissions for merchants on its platform, capping fees for around a million small and medium sized merchants facing difficulties at 5%

Oil prices surged on Tuesday over concerns about potential supply disruptions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and related sanctions despite talk of a coordinated global crude stocks release

Policymakers are likely to defer painful reforms to ensure nothing goes wrong before a 5-yearly meeting of the Communist Party in autumn, when Xi Jinping will likely secure a third term

Search engine giant Baidu reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, powered by high demand for its cloud and self-driving taxi services

The ink had barely dried on the hard-fought deal struck at last year's United Nations climate conference in Glasgow when Beijing's backslide on pledges began.

SWIFT will lose its credibility and influence and gradually decline in importance if it’s used as a sanctions tool, Xinhua says, while the digital yuan has a big future, another outlet said

Toyota Motor will shut its plants in Japan on Tuesday after Kojima, a major supplier of parts, was hit by a suspected cyberattack

Oil, grains rise; Palladium prices surge, gold climbs; Aluminium at record-high; Nickel up on Russian supply worries; Fears of food inflation as wheat, corn, edible oil prices rally

Oil giant BP says it will exit its Rosneft stake worth $25 billion. Meanwhile, leases on over half the 980 jets in Russia may be severed by foreign firms because of sanctions.

China's Foreign Ministry on Monday voiced opposition to use of sanctions, but Japan and Korea backed the move to block some Russian banks from the SWIFT international payments system