asia
Trump to ease Huawei ban
Trump said on Saturday the ban was unfair to US suppliers.
Asian stock valuations surge to 14-month high in April
At end-April, Indian and Malaysian stocks were the most expensive with price-to-earnings ratios of 17.2 and 15.6 respectively.
World Toilet Day highlights global sanitation crisis
The toilet crisis is most severe in parts of Africa and Asia facing extreme poverty and seeing a population boom.
India’s inaugural Asian Women in Leadership Summit 2018 held in Mumbai
Event witnessed distinguished and eminent panellists from corporate Asia discuss board diversity and gender parity in India Inc.
Facebook to build USD 1 billion Singapore data centre, first in Asia
The company expects it to be run on 100 per cent renewable energy, like its other data centres.
ADB maintains 2018, 2019 GDP growth forecasts for developing Asia
Asian Development Outlook kept its 2018 and 2019 economic growth estimates for the region at 6.0 per cent and 5.9 per cent
Teejan Bai to receive Fukuoka Prize 2018
Fukuoka Prize is conferred on outstanding individuals or groups that preserve and create unique and diverse cultures of Asia.
Night markets in Asia you ought to visit once
Night markets have long been a prominent part of Asian society that bring the travellers close to the local culture.
Report shows beer consumption in India as lowest in Asia
The low consumption is due to reasons like conservative attitudes, licensing regulations and restrictions on the sale of alcohol.
More boys suffer online sex abuse than thought: study
The report added that the younger the child, whether a boy or a girl, the "abuse was more likely to be severe".