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The development marks Xi Jinpings rise as countrys most powerful leader in decades. (Photo: AFP)

China 'uncomfortably' switches to Indo-Pacific from Asia-Pacific

Trump and his team have given it fresh currency in recent days, starting in Seoul and Tokyo.

11 Nov 2017 7:08 AM

PM Narendra Modi

India & Commonwealth: Renewal or burial?

The Commonwealth seems to be at a crossroads at present mainly because Britain has voted to leave the EU.

17 April 2018 7:15 PM

Business leaders in prominent Asia Pacific countries are not digital ready and in India, executives need significant shift in mindset to enable sustainable change within their organisations, says a survey.

Indian business leaders not digital ready: report

Business leaders in India are struggling to adapt to digital changes.

6 April 2018 9:58 AM

A source said that all airlines were intimated on the development a long time back and no flights will be scheduled during the affected time period. (Photo: ANI)

India records double-digit air passenger growth in May, says IATA

India registered double-digit domestic air passenger growth for the 45th straight month in May.

5 July 2018 12:41 PM

Non-profit organisation Educate Girls received a grant of USD 75,000 from Goldman Sachs.

Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific CEO to retire: report

A former pilot in the US Navy, Hitchner was appointed as the bank's president for Asia Pacific excluding Japan, in 2013.

19 Feb 2019 6:54 AM

However, imports too jumped 49 per cent to $37.88 billion in April 2016, pushing trade deficit to a 29-month high $13.2 billion

Greenlam acquires Decolan

Post acquisition, Decolan SA is going to be managed as a subsidiary of Greenlam Asia Pacific.

20 May 2019 10:30 PM

In the Asia-Pacific region, China Tier 1 has a cap rate of 4.4 per cent, Seoul has 4.8 per cent, Hong Kong 2.3 per cent, Tokyo 3.9 per cent, Philippines 5.9 per cent, Thailand 7 per cent, Malaysia 6.5 per cent, Indonesia 6.5 per cent and Singapore has a cap rate of 4.1 per cent.

Indian office space yields highest in Asia-Pacific

While India too has brought down the interest rates, the supply - demand situation for office space is better in India.

27 July 2019 4:05 AM

Though the growth rates of output, consumption and investments are comparable in the period running up to the financial market-induced crises as in the run-up to other types of downturns in emerging market crisis, a further analysis revealed that the contractions are much sharper following financial market induced crisis that other types of downturns.

Trade tensions darken growth outlook for developing Asia: ADB

Growth in the region was 5.9 per cent in 2018.

25 Sept 2019 7:03 AM

Nikolay Kudashev

Russia envoy: Concerns about US plans conveyed

Russia, along with China, prefers to use the term Asia-Pacific .

17 Jan 2020 10:39 PM

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana | Digital equity for all ages: A success...

Asia and the Pacific is home to the largest number of older persons in the world -- and rapidly ageing

30 Sept 2021 7:56 PM

Heat waves and related biological hazards in particular are expected to increase in East and North-East Asia while South and South-West Asia will encounter intensifying floods and related diseases. (AFP Photo)

Resilience in a riskier planet: Progress made in Asia-Pacific

As of mid-August 2021, the Asian and Pacific countries had reported 65 million confirmed coronavirus cases and more than...

24 Aug 2021 8:20 PM

President Joe Biden, center, meets with South Koreas President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and Japans Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, during the NATO summit in Madrid, June 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Skand Tayal | A rejuvenated Nato now casts its gaze towards the...

China is against Seoul and Tokyo joining Nato's plans to strengthen its foothold in the Indo-Pacific region

6 July 2022 2:03 AM