Category: Asia

Beyond the immediate devastation, the abrupt closure of the China-Nepal trade corridor – again – will reshape the local economy for years to come. 

The Cyclospora outbreak is driving shoppers away from fresh produce, boosting frozen food sales and reducing traffic at restaurants and grocery stores…See More

The HRM Asia Readers’ Choice Awards is often perceived as a technology programme. The HR tech categories attract the most attention each year, and the […]

Japan has recorded annual wage increases of more than 5% for a third consecutive year, signalling continued strength in its labour market and reinforcing expectations […]

Israel has plans drawn up to carry out US President Donald Trump’s proposal to remove most of the Palestinian population from the Gaza Strip, according to its […]

Government experts are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to work towards a possible negotiating mandate on autonomous weapons systems (AWS). These are military systems that can […]

Analysts warn a disruption in Chinese sources of common antibiotics or blood thinners could leave American patients with no reliable alternative.

The annual Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting is underway in Palau, and already there has been controversy. First, it’s a leaders meeting with a […]

The search for a new US frigate is becoming a test of whether allied shipyards can buy enough time to rebuild the country’s shipbuilding industrial […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt today for his first state visit in a decade. There, he will find a relationship that no longer […]

When Washington on August 19 unveiled its economic “D-Day” – the latest tightening of the financial siege and the blockade around Iran’s ports – it […]

Ireland has its sights on Asia’s growing premium nutrition market, positioning its grass-fed dairy credentials to meet rising demand for quality dairy products…See More

As rescue efforts have continued on both sides of the border following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, a fight over how the disaster […]

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s administration has placed food security, energy self-sufficiency and military modernization at the center of Indonesia’s national development agenda. Under the framework […]

Japan has eased its approach to overtime regulation from 1 September, in a move the government says will give organisations greater flexibility to address labour […]

Last week, Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman told parliament that the country would view an invitation to join the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement “positively.” Then […]

China’s agricultural funding mainly goes to farm development, fisheries, irrigation, mechanisation, agricultural technology and rural infrastructure. Chinese invest less in agro-processing and storage. Southern African […]

Learn why food companies are shifting from hero ingredients to benefit stacking as GLP-1, nutrient density and value reshape product innovation in this episode of […]

A new University of Massachusetts-Amherst opinion poll, conducted August 21-26, finds profound American disillusionment with President Donald Trump, with his Iran war, and with its economic fallout in […]

Japan’s push for submarine-launched hypersonic weapons marks a major step toward a more survivable counterstrike posture — one that could eventually give it the foundations […]