Category: Asia

Beijing has rebuffed a European Union request to voluntarily cap hybrid car exports to the bloc, raising the prospect of new, steep EU tariffs on […]

The 2026 IFIC Food & Health Survey finds nutrition confusion rising as health assessments fall, creating a trust opportunity for CPG companies…See More

Indonesia is targeting more than three million new jobs in 2027, a goal employers and economists have called ambitious given a labour market that has […]

Nearly three in four working professionals in Hong Kong use AI at work at least weekly, but close to 60% have never received any form […]

By: Ainur Rohmah Prabowo Subianto was welcomed at Joko Widodo’s private residence in Surakarta in 2024. Photo from the Ministry of State Secretariat As public […]

McCormick’s $44.8bn Unilever food deal clears a US antitrust hurdle as the UK CMA review continues and Elizabeth Warren calls for scrutiny…See More

Five years after seizing Kabul, the Taliban’s strongest argument for international acceptance rests on control. The Taliban governs every provincial capital and faces no conventional […]

With a month still to go before America’s mid-term congressional and gubernatorial elections, the prospect of a “blue wave” of Democratic success in the House […]

McVitie’s, Snickers, Cadbury, Cheez-It and five more brands are using unusual launches to create experiences, enter markets and engage shoppers…See More

It’s not often that events in Mumbai reverberate through global markets. But the Reserve Bank of India’s first interest rate hike in almost four years […]

Every year, the Indonesian government forgoes taxes it could collect. Through tax holidays, rate cuts and exemptions, it courts investment while easing the burden on […]

A flurry of landmark arms deals is reshaping Central Asia’s strategic landscape, as regional states leverage alternative defense suppliers to assert their sovereignty amid Russia’s […]

TEL AVIV – Every Israeli election of the past decade has been sold as the last chance to save the country, and every one has […]

Mars Impact Fund invests over $13m in global community programmes, backing farmer livelihoods, healthcare access, youth education and animal welfare initiatives…See More

An analysis published on Wednesday by ABC News estimated that companies backed financially by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump have so far scored more […]

We are fortunate to live at an incredible moment in history. As more and more AI applications have become available, people have turned to them […]

Mars is tapping into the booming multisensory confectionery trend with Skittles Gummy Crystals, combining chewy gummies and crunchy candy crystals as texture-driven innovation reshapes the […]

Beyond all the pageantry, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping had a strategic goal for his Washington visit – to undermine the American relationship with Japan. […]

TOKYO – For decades, the US enjoyed a remarkable luxury: its two biggest creditors, Japan and China, kept showing up at Treasury auctions with checkbooks […]

Former Hershey US president Todd Tillemans joins Rip Van as CEO as the fast-growing better-for-you confectionery and snack brand surpasses $100m sales…See More