German auto giant is negotiating a technology systems unit purchase with Chinese tech conglomerate as it bids to lead the way in the autonomous driving push

Ukraine troop withdrawal claims from Moscow briefly lifted the mood on Asia’s trading floors though rate hike concerns still weighed

Oil recovered some of its more than 2% fall in Asian trade on Thursday after Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine accused government forces in Kyiv of shelling their territory with mortars

Working with Nvidia, JLR plans to develop vehicles that can drive themselves, park autonomously and provide more information and software-powered features to drivers

Yellen acknowledges in an interview that a G20 initiative to help debtor nations "has not been going very rapidly"

Shanghai officials want the city to become a specialised centre for low-cost commercial satellites and reusable rockets by 2025

Tokyo, Seoul and Manila advanced around 2%, while Hong Kong, Sydney, Wellington and Taipei leapt ahead too despite continuing rate hike fears

State-owned Shanghai Construction cites Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court rulings that $157m of assets be frozen, including bank deposits and real estate

The World Bank underscored longstanding concerns about lack of transparency about Chinese lending and collateralised loans in the sovereign debt sector

The Singapore Airshow deal will see the new freighters replace the city-state's flag-carrier's fleet of seven ageing Boeing 747s

Bangkok government announces plans pushing for 30% of Thailand's total auto production to be electric by 2030

Joint project with Sony will now cost $8.6bn and planned monthly production will increase from 45,000 to 55,000 12-inch wafers