Caixin
Oceanwide and tycoon Lu Zhiqiang named in $1bn China suit
China Minsheng Banking Corp. acts as nation's real estate debt piles up
Economy
Asia Insight
China Belt and Road dreams fade in Germany's industrial heartland
Geopolitical tensions derail Duisburg's hopes of trade bonanza
Inflation
Pakistan lifts interest rate to 17% in battle against inflation
Central bank calls price stability crucial to sustainable growth
Interview
OECD chief 'bit more optimistic' on upward swing in global growth
Mathias Cormann says multilateral pact on digital taxation would also benefit U.S.
Energy
Japan's TEPCO applies to raise home power prices by nearly 30%
Move follows 5 other electric utilities' application for 28-46% hikes
Inflation
Germany's housing crisis locks Afghan and other refugees in limbo
Newcomers seeking better lives 'feel like prisoners living in a box'
Opinion
India cannot depend on just one state to achieve its export goals
Other governments need to study Gujarat's strategies for success
Politics
Kishida says Japan on 'brink' of social dysfunction as births fall
Prime minister pledges 'unprecedented countermeasures' for child-rearing support
Coronavirus
What Japan's COVID threat downgrade means: 5 things to know
Masks, expense coverage, border controls to be reviewed alongside shift to flu status
Markets
Thai baht, equities gain on tourism boost during Lunar New Year
Financial trade tax and election create mixed economic outlook
Bank of Japan
BOJ's policy tweak drew rare adjournment request from government
Minutes suggest central bank's surprise move may have been hastily arranged
Startups
Japan to remove limit on overseas investment by startup funds
Portfolio cap seen hindering ability to attract foreign investors
Market Spotlight
Bank of Japan's communication breakdown leaves investors in dark
Like the U.S. Federal Reserve, the BOJ has trouble making itself understood
Opinion
Chinese tourists are back and so is Beijing's tourism diplomacy
Visitor flows and spending being used again to reward friends and punish foes
Politics
Turkey's elections move up to May 14, Erdogan says
President expected to face close vote, originally set for June
Politics
Kishida expects to nominate new Bank of Japan chief in February
Decision on successor in focus with Gov. Kuroda's term ending in April
Your Week in Asia
Thai central bank, South Korea GDP, China New Year travel data
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Travel & Leisure
China kicks off Lunar New Year as COVID explosion fears loom
Year of the Rabbit spending fuels hopes for rebound in world's No. 2 economy
Transportation
Bangkok's new train terminal offers hope for end to traffic woes
Japan-backed project highlights new possibilities for infrastructure tie-ups
Economy
China holds key lending rates steady despite property downturn
Beijing focuses on regulatory easing over making mortgages cheaper
