Business trends
U.S. private equity funds boost Asian acquisitions outside China
Investment activity rises in Japan, India as investors hedge against risks
Business trends
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar citizens eye escape to Thailand to avoid conflict at home
Strife-torn country pushing out the weary looking for peace of mind
Market Spotlight
Chinese reopening rally stalls as foreign investors cut purchases
Recovery hopes wane after property sales, cargo shipments prove disappointing
Economy
China's private sector takes back seat in post-COVID recovery
Profits slide for first time while state-owned companies benefit more from stimulus
Trade
Bangladesh ready to topple China as top clothing exporter to EU
Garment industry is crucial to South Asian nation's economy
Business Spotlight
ASEAN's garbage economy: Startups turn plastic waste into consumer goods
Trash is transformed into chairs in Indonesia, floor tiles in Vietnam
Adani Group
Adani plays down debt concerns in latest bid to calm investors
Indian conglomerate has been enveloped in turmoil following short-seller attack
Automobiles
Honda, Mazda on bumpy path to profit recovery amid chip crunch
Japanese automakers increasingly urged to shift to EVs as China's BYD leads
Technology
Vietnam IT companies join forces to secure more orders from Japan
Alliance to use young engineers to attract AI, app, blockchain system work
Adani Group
Gautam Adani touts 'strong governance' in bid to soothe investors
Indian tycoon says market volatility is 'temporary,' pledges 'moderate leverage'
Finance
Thailand's big corporations scramble for virtual bank licenses
CP Group, Gulf Energy, AIS join the race as kingdom's financial market heats up
Automobiles
Nissan and Renault to invest $600m to make new models in India
Auto giants unveil plans for six new cars and 2,000 jobs in Chennai
Interview
India's L&T looks beyond infrastructure in turn to tech
Company chairman targeting software development, data centers for growth
Life
Kimono's comeback: Out of the closet and into modern fashion
Traditional Japanese garment finds new life as is, or repurposed for new looks
Retail
'Brooklyn of Seoul' attracts brands chasing the young and hip
Seongsu-dong industrial area emerges as 'MZ Gen' magnet after unaided revival
Trade war
U.S. chip tool makers eye Southeast Asia as China business shrinks
Export controls drive shift as semiconductor industry suffers demand slump
Consumer
Japan, U.S. diaper makers vie for growing Indonesian market
Unicharm, Kimberly-Clark Softex carve out niches as China slows
Automobiles
Tesla earns 5 times more per car than Toyota, earnings show
EV maker catching up to Japan's top automaker in net profit
Adani Group
Adani sell-off reignites after MSCI reviews group's shares
Index provider says some Adani stocks should not be designated 'free float'
Markets
SGX eyes lift from China's reopening as listings lag ASEAN peers
Singapore Exchange logs $178.6 million net profit amid flagging IPO stream
