Japan Airlines falls into operating loss of $186m
TOKYO -- Japan Airlines expects to book an operating loss of some 20 billion yen ($186 million) for the three...
Economic
Philippines cuts key rate in off-cycle move as recession looms
MANILA -- The Philippine central bank on Thursday slashed the key interest rate by 50 basis points in an off-cycle...
TSMC warns chip market will stagnate in 2020 after coronavirus
TAIPEI -- The global semiconductor and smartphone markets are both at risk of contracting this year due to the coronavirus,...
Coronavirus latest: China rejects US claim virus came from Wuhan lab
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Japan Airlines falls into operating loss of 20 billion yen
TOKYO -- Japan Airlines expects to book an operating loss of some 20 billion yen ($186 million) for the three...
Moon’s Democrats win South Korea general election in landslide
SEOUL -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in's ruling Democratic Party won Wednesday's general election, claiming the biggest majority in the...
Fintech unicorn Airwallex’s valuation hits $1.8bn after new funding
HONG KONG -- Airwallex, a Hong Kong-based fintech unicorn, has raised $160 million in a fresh round of funding, the...
Beijing Diary: Heroes from the ‘Anti-imperialist Hospital’
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Coronavirus latest: Philippine cuts policy rate unexpectedly
2:50 p.m. The Philippine central bank cuts its benchmark interest rate 50 basis points ahead of a May 21 policy meeting...
Myanmar allows Korean and Thai banks’ entry to boost investment
YANGON -- Seven banks from around Asia are to enter Myanmar, raising the prospect that a more active presence by...
