Economy

The Pheu Thai Party's controversial 450 billion baht stimulus program has been criticized as wasteful and fiscally irresponsible.

Ethnic armed groups opposed to the military now control trade routes accounting for 91 percent of the country's overland trade with China.

The Bank of Maldives suspended foreign currency spending from local cards but reversed the decision six hours later after the government intervened in the face of a public uproar.

Over time, the scope of the Entity List has broadened. In turn, the number of China- and Hong Kong-based companies on the list has skyrocketed.

How the "best laid plans" of Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government went awry.

Despite the broad scope of topics covered at FOCAC, one crucial area remains notably underrepresented: mining and critical minerals. 

U.S. determination to stem China’s AI development will continue regardless of the incoming leadership, but a Democratic administration could be more effective in rallying international allies.

The Philippines wants to push into more advanced manufacturing activities, but the current state of the global economy will pose challenges.

Currently, if functional, the port can manage only 11 million tons of bulk cargo annually, just 17 percent of Karachi Port’s cargo.

Most of the public markets across Pakistan were closed on Wednesday to protest a rise in electricity costs and new taxes imposed on shop owners.

The potent combination of dropping prices, reduced competitiveness, and access restrictions to China have hampered U.S. initiatives to boost manufacturing in industries like semiconductors and solar power.

Modi’s Independence Day speech focused on the goal of ‘Viksit Bharat,' meaning developed India, by 2047. Achieving that would need an economic miracle.