Hong Kong tumbles down IMD world competitiveness ranking
SINGAPORE -- Battered by violent anti-government protests, Hong Kong has tumbled down a list of the world's most competitive economies, amid...
Economic
Coronavirus latest: Indonesia auto sales plunge 96% in May
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Rumors of seafood source for COVID-19 in Beijing chill suppliers
A supposed link between Beijing's COVID-19 outbreak and imported salmon has sent a chill through global seafood markets, as Chinese...
SoftBank-backed Grab cuts 5% of global jobs as coronavirus hits
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's most valuable startup Grab will slash 5% of its global staff amid a collapse in demand...
Asian stocks surge on fiscal and monetary stimulus
HONG KONG/TOKYO -- Asian shares rallied on Tuesday as news of further monetary and fiscal stimulus overshadowed fears of a...
Softbank-back Grab cuts jobs as coronavirus hits ride-hailer
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's most valuable startup Grab will slash 5% of its global staff amid a collapse in demand for...
Asia offers lessons on preventing second wave of coronavirus
TOKYO -- Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso stirred controversy this month when he credited Japan's lower coronavirus death toll compared...
China plays hardball on trade as Australia tensions escalate
SYDNEY -- One-hundred thousand Australian dollars ($70,000).That's how much Robert Miolini, a farmer in the Wheatbelt region in the state...
Coronavirus latest: Beijing cluster grows to more than 100 cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
How SoftBank’s sale of Arm China sowed the seeds of discord
TAIPEI -- British chip designer Arm Limited has found itself in an extraordinary public row with its own Chinese subsidiary...
