Economy

Philippines GDP shrinks 9.5% in 2020, worst since 1947

Government eyes big rebound in 2021 after first contraction in 22 years

January 28, 2021 15:29 JST

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha doing too little to keep living standards rising

January 28, 2021 05:00 JST

Jokowi names advisers for fund that will initially focus on infrastructure

January 27, 2021 18:28 JST

Move is part of wider shift from China that includes Macs, AirPods and more

January 27, 2021 11:13 JST

Health experts accuse government of half measures, as leaders fear economic risk

January 27, 2021 07:07 JST

Central bank aims to tackle COVID-19 as well as reduce carbon emissions

January 26, 2021 15:31 JST

Singapore minister and others stress workforce upskilling for 'inclusive growth'

January 26, 2021 14:49 JST

EU proving increasingly irrelevant in a region dominated by China

January 26, 2021 05:00 JST

What can be done to reduce the human and economic toll

January 23, 2021 05:00 JST

Pandemic hastens trend of remote working and the 'low-touch economy'

January 22, 2021 14:59 JST