Smaller electric vehicles should be subject to lower import tax rates than larger ones, as part of the ministry's plan to promote their adoption, the report said

The move comes as over 1,600 trucks are stuck at border gates in the north awaiting clearance from the Chinese side, the report said

The battle between Asia's wealth management centres is heating up as the big prize will be lucrative clients from a rapidly growing generation of the 'tech rich'

The Lao train line is the first part of a Belt and Road Initiative link that aims to connect Chinese trade and tourists to four states in mainland Southeast Asia

The world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter is looking to speed up the ‘green and low-carbon transformation’ of its coal-dominated energy system

The 7.5% leap in US prices last month was the fastest in 40 years and the news pulled all of Asia’s major markets into the red on Friday

The nation has been seeking to improve oversight of rich resources and President Joko Widodo last month revoked permits of over 2,000 companies due to poor compliance

The state has been closed off to the rest of the country for about two years, taking advantage of its natural isolation to keep cases low

Canada said it opposed 'economic coercion' and would stand with 'like-minded partners in supporting rules-based international trade' at the WTO.

The Hang Seng Mainland Properties Index rose 3%, versus a 0.3% loss for the main Hang Seng Index

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das says private cryptocurrency is a threat to macro-economic and financial stability

Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Mumbai all made solid progress on Thursday, while Singapore gained too though Wellington and Jakarta slipped