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

Thousands of young workers clashed with police on Saturday during a protest to demand wages after they were laid off without pay by the heads of a Covid test-kit factory in southwest China

Tesla has chosen to lower prices and take some additional downtime at the Shanghai factory to bring supply and demand back in balance

Albanese government says it will release $414 million for "trade-exposed" industries, such as miners, manufacturers and those generating oil and gas, to help them cut emissions

Price cuts announced by Tesla in China on January 6 upset customers who had already bought the company's cars so much that protests were staged in front of some stores

Guterres called on Monday for "massive investments" to help Pakistan rebuild after historic floods last year that devastated a large chunk of the country

Thailand has scrapped a new requirement that tourists have to show proof of Covid vaccinations, which enraged tourism operators days before Chinese visitors were due to return

Taiwan plans to set up its own satelite internet service after seeing the dramatic impact that Musk's Starlink service had on the war in Ukraine

Many people expressed relief that the government had finally eased restrictions that prevented them from travelling for the last three years

Thousands travel abroad and into Hong Kong after citizens were finally freed to reunite with families and friends after three years of being locked down because of the Covid pandemic

Chinese billionaire and company founder Jack Ma will see his voting rights slashed from more than 50% to just 6.2% under the move