Finance
MUFG Bank injects $380m into Indian branches to bolster lending
Japanese lender boosts capital base to meet booming business activity
South Asia
Technology
Apple to raise app prices in Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia
South Korea and Pakistan also included in list of countries as dollar strengthens
Asia Insight
China builds global media muscle to amplify its message
Study shows how country with dismal press freedom record sways reporting abroad
Belt and Road
China slows foreign lending as Belt and Road problem loans triple
Sri Lanka falls into debt crisis while Pakistan is strapped for cash
Opinion
India will need more than a target to triple its exports
Trade pacts with EU and others will be vital to reaching Modi's goal
International relations
Bangladesh fears new Rohingya exodus from fighting in Myanmar
Dhaka stresses 'burden' of hosting refugees, says it cannot accept more
Coronavirus
From Singapore to Japan, workers get restless as offices call
Surveys signal clash between employer and employee priorities after COVID
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka to present debt restructuring plan on Friday
Online 'interactive session' to be open to all external creditors
Market Spotlight
India stocks and bonds lure in foreign investors
Growing expectation of inclusion in benchmark global index
Your Week in Asia
World leaders honor Queen Elizabeth, BOJ meeting, Bhutan reopens
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Interview
Blackstone CEO sees opportunities to expand in India and Japan
Schwarzman says 2% inflation in U.S. is 'very hard to achieve without a recession'
Natural disasters
In flooded Pakistan, 11m people deal with severe food insecurity
Nation pays price of global warming, U.N. World Food Program official says
International relations
Pakistan and China hail 'brotherhood' but IMF terms spell friction
Xi-Sharif meeting overshadowed by Islamabad's need to renegotiate power deals
Podcast
Asia Stream: Asia's Balancing Act with Russia
As the Russia-Ukraine war nears the seven-month mark, why are the West's attempts to isolate Moscow facing obstacles in Asia?
International relations
Modi tells Putin that today is 'not an era of war'
Indian leader calls for building resilient supply chains at SCO summit
Companies
Indian yoga guru's Patanjali plans to list four companies
Group linked to Baba Ramdev to float consumer goods, medicine and wellness units
Opinion
Pakistan is owed reparations, not aid, by U.S. and China
Polluting countries owe debt for climate-change harms
Companies
Ex-CEO sues major Bangladesh telco, alleges 'wrongful dismissal'
Outcome to be closely watched by other major companies operating in nation
Climate Change
Pakistan floods linked to global warming in new study
Scientists suggest heavy rainfall is 50% to 75% more intense due to climate change
Arts
Old saris, new purpose: Upcycling clothing and lives
Global entrepreneurs find fresh market for iconic Indian garment
