Asia economy
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World’s Biggest Stock Markets Haven’t Been This Split Since 2008
EghtesadOnline: The Chinese and U.S. stock markets are going in opposite directions. An intensifying crackdown against leverage in Asia’s biggest economy has rocked the hither-to unflappable…
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Asia Urged To Ditch U.S. and Go Ahead With Regional Trade Deal
EghtesadOnline: Asian countries should pursue a Pacific trade pact even after the U.S. walked away, and its standards should be incorporated into other regional deals, according to a report authored…
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President: 21st century era of rising Asia
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the emerging Asian economies would change the direction of the world’s economy from the West to the East; and this would turn the…
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ESCAP: Asia Growth Outlook Bright Despite Uncertainty
EghtesadOnline: A United Nations report says Asia's economic outlook for 2017 is strong despite slowing global growth due to sluggish international trade and investment.
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Global Economy Looks to Asia
EghtesadOnline: Japan, China and the rest of East Asia enjoyed rapid development and rising living standards by opening up their economies and becoming integral parts of the global trade and…
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UN official hails economic stability in Asia, Pacific
EghtesadOnline: A United Nations official believes that economic stability in Asia and the Pacific provides opportunities to make progress on productivity and inclusiveness.
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Asia Growth to Remain Steady
EghtesadOnline: Developing economies in Asia are holding steady and will grow at the earlier forecast rate of 5.7% this year and next, buoyed by resilience in the region’s two largest economies,…