April 16 - Asia’s export-dependent economies have been directly in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s stop-and-start trade war, highlighting the urgent need for the region to accelerate the ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung speaks during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, October 31, 2025. Yonhap via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A ...

This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets plunged on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed hefty reciprocal tariffs on over 180 countries and ...

Bangkok–Nations across Asia and the Pacific have committed to achieving universal birth and death registration by 2030, reinforcing efforts to build inclusive and resilient civil registration systems.

This paper examines the economic effects of the global energy transition and the large uncertainty surrounding future fossil fuel demand on countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Under the paper’s ...

BATHINDA: Regional policy experts discussed country positions and negotiation dynamics of the Asia Pacific region, in a briefing by Break free from Plastic (BFFP), the global movement working to ...

The Asia-Pacific region represents arguably the most dynamic defense market in the world. China serves as the instrumental element in Asia-Pacific defense market growth, and with the world's ...

Strong economic growth has moved in parallel with rising fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions in East Asia and Pacific region. The region now accounts for over a third of global emissions. To ...

Concerns have emerged that AI development concentrated in major powers like the US and China could widen global wealth gaps. However, recent reports indicate that Asia-Pacific countries surpass Europe ...

As of 2020, the Asia-Pacific region is home to 4.5 billion people, 10% more than in 2010. This large and religiously diverse region – where no single religious group constitutes a majority of the ...