Asia's factories perk up on China recovery but Trump risks loom
Asia's largest manufacturing economies stepped up activity in November, with China's factories extending their recovery driven in part by Beijing's stimulus and a rush to export, though weak patches in other parts of the region pointed to some challenges.
China’s Factory Activity Expands in Sign of Slow Recovery
China’s factory activity continued to expand in November, after a broad package of stimulus measures helped reverse months of contraction.
Caixin PMI: China's factory activity expands again in November, beats forecasts
The private survey signals that the country’s recent stimulus efforts have already helped to lift certain sectors of China’s ailing economy.
China’s Factory Activity Grows Narrowly in November
CHINA NEWS An official gauge of China’s manufacturing activity edged up, marking its second consecutive month of expansion after Beijing moved to stabilize economic growth. The manufacturing purchasing managers index came in at 50.
China factory activity grows for 2nd month; services PMI unexpectedly falls in November
China's official NBS Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.3 in November 2024 from 50.1 in October, aligning with market consensus and marking the highest reading since April, marking the second straight month of increase in factory activity following a series of support measures from Beijing since late September.
Saudi Arabia boosts crude oil share in Asia at Russia's expense
Saudi Arabia clawed back market share of Asia's crude oil imports in November, while Russia surrendered some of its barrels ...
Women are playing key roles in protests across South Asia. The backlash they face is often heavily gendered
After the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital and medical college in West Bengal in August, thousands of women ...
Is health and wellness the next big business opportunity for Asia Pacific?
Health & wellness are experiencing strong growth in Asia Pacific. This represents an opportunity for the thriving ...
Asia stocks rise after Wall Street records; dollar rebounds
Asian stocks climbed on Monday, buoyed by record high closes on Wall Street, while the dollar bounced back from multiweek ...
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Death toll from Cyclone Fengal rises to 20 in South Asia
Cyclone Fengal made landfall in India's Tamil Nadu state on Saturday, devastating nearby Puducherry with the highest 24-hour ...
Asia’s Universities Are Redefining Excellence In Higher Education
Asia’s universities are reshaping global higher education, leveraging innovation and collaboration to address economic ...
New US solar tariffs on Southeast Asia to raise prices, cut profit margins
A new round of U.S. solar panel import tariffs on Southeast Asian producers is expected to raise consumer prices and cut into ...
Asia: Crowded Continent
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Saudi Arabia Regains Some Oil Market Share From Russia in Asia
Saudi Arabia's oil exports to Asia rose in November, while Russia's sales fell due to price premiums, shipping costs, and ...
Israel Warns Citizens of Terror Threat in Southeast Asia
Israel warned its citizens that the threat of terrorism against them in Southeast Asia has intensified. The National Security ...
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Commerce Department sets new duties on solar imports from Southeast Asia
The decision comes amid an investigation into whether Chinese companies operating in Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia ...
Red Sea Souk, Largest Film Market in Arab World, Expands Into Asia, Lines Up Andrew Garfield Talk and Sees Returning Talent Cement Legacy
In just four years, the Red Sea Souk has become the largest film market in the Arab world. Nested within the dates of the Red ...