The planned factory in the state of Maryland will be Hitachi's second US rail car facility, after another in Miami

Alibaba's shares rose 4.5% in Hong Kong after the news, while in the United States, its shares closed down 4.3% on Monday

The targets, outlined in the Hotel Sustainability Roadmap launched on Monday, have been set by the Singapore Hotel Association and Singapore Tourism Board

Asia’s major markets saw minor gains and losses as the continuing conflict in Eastern Europe and central bank tightening dampened the mood

Major Apple supplier said in a statement it has "basically resumed normal work order and production operations" in Shenzhen

The Australian Communications and Media Authority will also be able to enforce an internet industry code on uncooperative platforms, the federal government said

Fortior Technology, Suzhou Delphi Laser and CellWise Microelectronics will be listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's sci-tech innovation board, commonly known as STAR

Both exchanges spent last year preparing new rules to encourage SPAC listings after seeing hundreds of such flotations in the US and worrying that Asian firms would be lured away to list in New York

Analysts however await a significant recovery in inbound tourism, with tourists currently a fraction of travellers entering under vaccinated travel lane scheme

Financial hub reported a record daily surge in local Covid-19 infections on Monday as authorities scrambled to test residents and rein in the Omicron variant

The official China Securities Journal said short-term capital outflows won't change long-term appeal of China assets

The city has some of the most stringent Covid-19 rules, with a ban on flights from nine countries including Australia and Britain, and hotel quarantine of up to two weeks for travellers