On April 3, U.S. President Donald Trump said tariffs on semiconductor imports will start "very soon." The remark followed his announcement of "reciprocal tariffs" on all imports at varying rates, ...

Based on the importance of the Mekong region, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has been holding the Mekong-Japan Economic Ministers Meeting since 2009 and has been promoting various ...

Such behavior was pretty common in the US before World War II. They have decided they resort to their original way of ...

Simply sign up to the Asia-Pacific companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Uncertainty is no longer a disruption — it is becoming the global economy’s default state.

In its Asian Development Outlook report, the ADB projected that growth in developing Asia will ease slightly to 4.9 per cent in 2025 - the slowest pace since 2022 - and slow further to 4.7 per ...

and do people in the Asia Pacific need to be worried? We spoke to seismologists to find out. Brian Kennett is emeritus professor of seismology at the Australian National University's Research ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (9 April 2025) — Economies in developing Asia and the Pacific are projected to grow 4.9% this year, down from 5.0% last year, according to the latest forecast by the Asian ...

Developing economies in Asia and the Pacific are forecast to expand by 4.9 percent on average this year and 4.7 percent in 2026, partly due to trade uncertainty and higher U.S. tariffs ...

HANOI/WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister is set to talk on Wednesday with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and plans also to meet Boeing, SpaceX and Apple ...

Manufacturing Digital takes a look at the top 10 supply chains in the Asia-Pacific that are shaping regional and global manufacturing Supply chains in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are crucial to ...

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is to hold its first safety summit this year, amid growing aviation safety challenges. The Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar will take place on ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...