Economy

China is not the first to try to buy stability in Afghanistan. Will Beijing succeed where the U.S. and USSR failed?

Since taking office in 2014, Indonesia's leader has eschewed the nostrums of Western neoliberalism. The country's trajectory will likely continue into a more challenging age.

The Biden administration’s plan to establish tech hubs across the U.S. can only succeed with effective private-public-academic partnership.

The country has long sought to balance the operational and strategic needs of the military against the political imperative to contribute to economic development.

Voters' general pessimism regarding the economy is souring views of the DPP as Taiwan gears up for presidential elections in January.

China recently resumed imports of Australian coal, cotton, and copper, and Minister Don Farrell has said he would push for a review of tariffs on Australian barley.

Digital connectivity promises to be a driving force behind Asian growth, particularly in Southeast Asia.

In addition to cloud services, cybersecurity, ICT infrastructure and services, China is also looking to Southeast Asia for its potential in AI.

Several Chinese delegations have traveled to Sri Lanka in recent months and Chinese investments could spike, prompting alarmist reporting in the Indian media.

The cost of electronics and household appliances in Russia may increase by 10-12 percent due to new restrictions at the Kazakh border.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers detailed a government economic blueprint for next year, which aims to ease financial hardships of the most needy without stoking stubbornly high inflation.

The investigation is part of an ongoing crackdown on foreign businesses that provide sensitive economic data.