Economy
Japan logged trade surplus in June, 1st time in nearly 2 years
Robust U.S.-bound exports, falling energy import costs helped return to black
Economy
Climate Change
Sichuan's rolling blackouts pose litmus test for China economy
Facing heat wave and drought, inland province scrambles to ensure power supply
Automobiles
India's Tata chooses U.K. for $5bn Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory
Plant to meet half of country's battery production needs by 2030
Opinion
'Nexus thinking' is key to resetting development in Asia
Stronger partnerships needed to safeguard food, energy and financial systems
The Nikkei View
China should not hesitate on needed economic stimulus
Risk of deflation rising as demand stagnates amid property slump
Economy
ADB trims 2024 growth outlook for Asia on rate hike effects
Development bank maintains projection for this year
Opinion
Japanese retirees can boost Malaysia's industrial advance
Build Look East 2.0 on country's 'soft' advantages over Southeast Asian rivals
Caixin
As China property crisis deepens, price falls spark delisting fear
Lack of access to equity capital limits financing and sullies reputations
Finance
World Bank unveils new plans to boost lending to tackle climate
Measures would allow shareholders to guarantee loans if countries can't repay
Economy
China vows to roll out consumption support policies without delay
Government official says economy faces 'insufficient demand, weak momentum'
Property
Aging population hits Tokyo office demand, REIT market shows
Key indicator points to falling real estate prices 'in next six months to year'
Property
China's existing-home prices back in free fall as sellers rush in
Cooling post-COVID economic recovery fails to lure buyers into market
Work
Corporate Japan sweetens incentives to retain workers 60 and over
Labor shortage to worsen as bubble economy hires approach retirement
Economy
India's consumer sentiment rebounds past pre-COVID levels
IndiGo operator, Maruti Suzuki reap record profits as spending grows
Food & Beverage
Japan dairy companies bet on Asia exports as demand slows at home
Megmilk targets Thailand while Yotsuba Milk seeks higher Singapore sales
Economy
Real estate and job worries slow China's economy
Uncertain consumers shift to saving as private-sector profits slump
Economy
Yellen: U.S. works to boost investment for India clean energy push
Treasury chief aims to reduce cost of capital for shift from fossil fuels
Ukraine war
Black Sea grain deal set to expire Monday as Russia pulls out
Kremlin says its calls to improve its own grain exports have not been met
Economy
China GDP up 6.3% in Q2, falling short of projections
Youth unemployment rises to record high amid tepid domestic demand
Economy
China central bank keeps rate, rolls over medium-term policy loans
One-year medium-term lending facility loans unchanged as per expectations
Natural disasters
South Korea flood deaths rise to 39; Yoon orders all-out rescue
12 deaths came in tunnel after burst levee and flash flood trapped vehicles
Opinion
Asia's growth outperformance has just started to come back
China to regain momentum with further policy easing
Energy
Japan to insure bank loans for LNG procurement
Insurance will cover SMBC's lending to JERA Singapore unit
Natural disasters
Bodies pulled from flooded tunnel in South Korea after heavy rains
Rainfall had forced more than 6,100 people to evacuate in the past several days
Trade
U.K. formally joins CPTPP to little fanfare and low expectations
Malaysia stands to gain from free palm oil exports but few other benefits seen