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Trade war

Apple tests AirPods production in Vietnam as it cuts China reliance

Tech giant asks suppliers to support factory trials for wireless earphone

July 17, 2019 18:11 JST

Trade war

Apple weighs 15%-30% capacity shift out of China amid trade war

Tech giant asks suppliers to review costs in Southeast Asia and Mexico

June 19, 2019 17:12 JST

Trade war

Exclusive: Sharp eyes moving printer output from China to Thailand

Industry peer Kyocera also looks to Southeast Asia for shelter from US tariffs

May 24, 2019 00:32 JST

Economy

South Korea hit by strikes after minimum wage hike slowdown

Business owners have said they cannot cope with the higher labor costs

July 17, 2019 15:36 JST

Cover Story

Indonesia seeks lead in global modest-fashion industry

World's most populous Muslim-majority country should have sector sewn up, but snags remain

July 17, 2019 13:56 JST

Opinion

Yoichiro Sato

Trump wrong to accuse Japan of free riding on security

Tokyo plays big role in keeping Asian partners on US side in strategic struggle with China

July 17, 2019 16:00 JST

Yoichiro Sato

Startups

Thai wealthtech Jitta to expand to Singapore and India

Startup will invest in AI in hope of providing better returns for users

July 17, 2019 16:23 JST

Interview

Ex-army chief who ousted Thaksin backs use of coups in Thailand

Former coup leader Sonthi says the key to a lasting democracy is a large middle class

July 17, 2019 12:34 JST

Business

Lucio Tan tightens control over Philippine Airlines amid succession talks

Tycoon's involvement signals stability at the country's largest carrier

July 17, 2019 19:22 JST

Economy

Singapore's export slump worsens, marking biggest fall in 6 years

Local banks downgrade city-state's growth forecast amid trade war

July 17, 2019 13:06 JST

Taiwan tech tracker

Taiwan tech revenue grows 3.9% amid trade war uncertainty

Apple assemblers boosted by rival products as hopes rise for US-China talks

July 17, 2019 15:34 JST

Japan-South Korea rift

Samsung tests non-Japan materials as Asia trade war deepens

Top chipmaker searches for new suppliers in China, Taiwan and at home

July 17, 2019 02:03 JST

Banking & Finance

Singapore virtual banks to service Asia's unbanked millions

Low-cost digital players offer loans to region's small and medium companies

July 16, 2019 18:54 JST

Malaysia in transition

Malaysia seizes $240m from Chinese company over delayed project

Mahathir set on recovering funds lost under predecessor

July 17, 2019 04:30 JST

Latest Headlines

Companies

Wipro's first-quarter profit rises 13% on better-than-expected margins

But muted revenue growth outlook underscores demand slowdown

July 17, 2019 21:33 JST

Nikkei Markets

Asian equities decline as US-China trade worries resurface

Energy companies fall amid slump in Brent crude

July 17, 2019 20:43 JST

Companies

Malaysia's largest carmaker Perodua raises 2019 sales target

Analysts question company's ability to sustain momentum as competition intensifies

July 17, 2019 20:02 JST

Business

Lucio Tan tightens control over Philippine Airlines amid succession talks

Tycoon's involvement signals stability at the country's largest carrier

July 17, 2019 19:22 JST

Economy

Japan sees record number of foreign visitors in 1st half of 2019

July 17, 2019 19:09 JST

Opinion

Shaun Rein

Social mobility the key to addressing Hong Kong discontent

Protests reflect youth desperation caused by lack of opportunity

July 16, 2019 15:45 JST

Shaun Rein

Opinion

Ketty W. Chen

Hong Kong protests inspire Taiwan to amp up resistance to China

Mass demonstrations in Taipei show the young fear unification with the PRC

July 16, 2019 03:00 JST

Ketty W. Chen

Opinion

William Pesek

China can cut rates without provoking Trump with a currency shock

Central bank should take care using monetary levers to stimulate economy

July 15, 2019 03:00 JST

William Pesek

Nikkei Markets

Asian equities decline as US-China trade worries resurface

July 17, 2019 20:43 JST

Nikkei Markets

Hong Kong stocks slip as Trump fuels trade war uncertainty

July 17, 2019 18:47 JST

Startups

Thai wealthtech Jitta to expand to Singapore and India

July 17, 2019 16:23 JST

Japan-South Korea rift

Japan eyes damages if South Korea sells seized company assets

Samsung tests non-Japan materials as Asia trade war deepens

Seoul warns Japan faces 'greater damage' from export curbs

South Korean companies urge diplomacy in Japan export dispute

Trade war

Apple tests AirPods production in Vietnam as it cuts China reliance

China's slowing growth highlights need to end trade war

Singapore's export slump worsens, marking biggest fall in 6 years

US lawmakers move to lock in Huawei's place on blacklist

Startups

Thai wealthtech Jitta to expand to Singapore and India

Indonesia seeks lead in global modest-fashion industry

Young Muslims are injecting new glamour into modest wear

Singapore virtual banks to service Asia's unbanked millions

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