Japan welcomes US trade pact, but automakers appeal for help
Sep 26, 2019
Japanese automakers have urged government officials for further effort to improve their business environment after their government signed a trade deal with the US in which auto tariffs remain in effect
China releases more pork from reserve to cool prices
Sep 26, 2019
China is releasing more pork from stockpiles to help cool surging prices ahead of next week's celebration of the Communist Party's 70th anniversary in power.
China central bank says no plans for big economic stimulus
Sep 24, 2019
China's central banker: Policy will be 'stable and healthy,' suggesting no plans to join US, Europe in rate cut
Japan central bank stands pat after Fed rate cut
Sep 19, 2019
Japan's central bank has opted to keep its monetary policy unchanged despite growing signs of trouble that prompted the Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark rate
Stocks mixed, oil down as markets await news on Saudi plant
Sep 17, 2019
World shares are mixed and oil prices have fallen slightly pending updates on restoring output at a Saudi Aramco oil processing plant damaged by an attack over the weekend
Japanese officials cautious on prospects for US trade deal
Sep 17, 2019
Japanese officials cautious on prospects for US trade deal promised by Trump
China to boost pork output as swine fever drives up prices
Sep 11, 2019
China is launching a nationwide initiative to boost pork production following a price spike blamed on a devastating outbreak of African swine fever
Thai high court affirms guilt of 2009 Pattaya rioters
Sep 11, 2019
Thailand's Supreme Court has affirmed the prison sentences of 12 members of the "Red Shirt" political movement convicted in connection with rioting that disrupted an important regional conference in 2009
Thai trade minister says progress made in free trade pact
Sep 10, 2019
A Thai economic official says regional trade ministers made some progress toward completing a long-awaited free trade agreement, and final details are expected to be worked out later this month in Vietnam
Alibaba's Ma steps down as industry faces uncertainty
Sep 10, 2019
Alibaba founder Jack Ma steps down as its chairman as Chinese e-commerce faces rapid change, uncertainty in tariff war
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