Myanmar economy to remain ‘severely tested’ by coup fallout – World Bank
Myanmar's economy will remain critically weak for much of 2022 and will be "severely tested" by the impacts of a coup a year ago, but...
IMF warns of unbalanced China recovery, policy uncertainty
BEIJING: The International Monetary Fund said that China's economic recovery is well advanced but imbalanced due to weak consumption, and also warned of uncertainty brought...
Apple makes easy escape from supply crisis, but others may have to wait
Apple Inc's triumph over the global chips supply-chain shortage has signaled good news amid troubled markets around the world. Not so fast, say analysts. The...
Asian prices rise on Japan’s colder weather, Russia-Ukraine tensions
LONDON : Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose this week as cold weather in Japan and parts of northern China lifted demand and amid...
After K-pop, K-food and K-beauty, it’s time for the K-metaverse
SEOUL: South Korea is embarking on the development of its own digital universe, the K-metaverse, as part of a programme worth more than US$7.5 billion...