Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank expects the economy to move closer to sustainably ...

BEIJING: Efforts will continue in 2025 to stabilise and prevent further declines in China's real estate market, China ...

Private equity firms including KKR and Bain Capital offered from around 750 billion yen ($4.8 billion) to around 1.2 trillion ...

TOKYO: Private equity firms KKR and Bain Capital each offered more than US$5 billion in first-round bids for the non-core ...

BEIJING: China approved a value-added tax law on Wednesday (Dec 25) to take effect on Jan 1, 2026, the official Xinhua said, ...

The plane's course on Flight Radar showed it crossing the Caspian Sea away from its normal route and then circling over the ...

JERUSALEM: The Palestinian militant group Hamas and Israel traded blame on Wednesday (Dec 25) over failure to conclude a ...

Pope Francis made wrapped a historic 11-day trip in September, making stops in four nations in Asia and Oceania for the first ...

BEIJING: Japanese foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya raised "serious concerns" on Wednesday (Dec 25) over China's military ...

A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation rose to 3.0 per cent in November, accelerating for a second straight ...

DUBAI: Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Wednesday (Dec 25) that Israel has set new conditions that have led to delays ...

Singapore's Civil Defence Force was among the first to respond to the deadly 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The two-week ...