Factory activity slipped in South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia and Vietnam in December, while data for China was mixed

The Southeast Asian powerhouse’s 2023 GDP fell to 5.05% with sales of its biggest earner, smartphones, dropping 8.3%

Together China and India accounted for around 90% of Russia’s crude exports, while Europe's share fell to only about 4-5% from about 40-45%

"A more dovish Fed means the likelihood of recession in 2024 has fallen considerably," one market analyst said

India recorded extreme weather events on 235 of the 273 days between January 1 to September 30 this year, a study found

China moves to maintain dominance of rare earths sector, by banning the export of production technology for rare earth metals and alloy materials, plus tech linked to some rare earth magnets

Many automakers have sold their assets in Russia for a nominal fee, but included buyback options that could one day allow them to return

Drilling a single hole to search for a mineral can cost from $7,000 to $33,000 and building a more accurate virtual picture could slash costs, Atomionics CEO says

Shippers opting to sail around Africa to avoid attacks by pro-Palestine Houthi militants in waters near Yemen and Suez Canal, despite formation of US-led 10-nation naval force

The Meng Xiang's activities in the South China Sea and other areas will be closely followed, because of grave concerns about the environmental impacts of deepsea mining and what resource the vessel will target

Khan’s party turned a written version of a script he wrote in prison into an AI speech by creating a ‘voice clone’ from his existing speeches

Chinese companies are asking Malaysian chip packaging firms to assemble chips known as graphics processing units (GPUs) amid concern US export restrictions could be expanded