US outpaces EU as China's biggest export market The United States has surpassed the European Union as China’s biggest export market, its Commerce…
Japan's economy shrinks, economists predict recession Japan is possibly facing another recession as gross domestic product contracted 3.5% in the third…
European leaders in Myanmar seek to drive growth of Asia Leaders from Asia and Europe met at Laos to launch the two-day summit aimed at…
IMF-World Bank meetings open, Chinese banks sit out The annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank began today in Tokyo…
Korean exports make worrying decline in July South Korea’s exports fell 8.8% in July, the biggest percentage decline in two-and-a-half-years, causing concern…
Japan trade deficit with EU Japan has announced an 11 billion yen ($139 million) trade deficit for May, as demand…
Asian shares soar after Greek election Asian economies were relieved when Sunday’s Greek elections yielded a new government involving the New…
Japanese companies protect against eurozone As the eurozone crisis looms, Japanese companies are setting up precautionary measures to deter potential…
Singapore concern over eurozone crisis Singapore’s economy grew by 10% owing to its manufacturing sector but the “increased uncertainty” surrounding…