Companies take advantage of cheaper land and more abundant energy
The urgency and cost of the climate transition make cheap green imports crucial
Top Communist party committee outlines need to ‘prevent ideological risks’ at five-year policy meeting
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
It is not just high-end equipment manufacturers such as ASML that will be hurt by US-China trade tensions
Country’s world-leading tech companies spread wealth among wider cohort of employees
Trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds will remain ‘vigilant’ but is not planning to follow Brussels’ lead
Investor uncertainty over escalating political unrest has resulted in bleak outlook for Thai equities
Washington has to keep acting to maintain its trade and tech barriers against Beijing
Weaker data release comes as Communist party leadership launches economic policy meeting
The authorities are increasingly concerned about rises in unemployment, mental illness and crime linked to the economic slowdown
PM Shehbaz Sharif has pushed tax reforms to secure debt-stricken country’s 24th funding programme
Falling imports drive record trade surplus in June as Beijing leans on manufacturing to support economy
Over $28bn raised in first half, almost triple the amount a year ago
Two sides are ‘on board’ on important details, says commerce minister
Communist party’s third plenum next week expected to focus on investment in cutting-edge tech and fiscal policy
Prabowo Subianto’s brother is confident country can retain investment-grade rating if government boosts tax revenue
Move comes as Joe Biden tries to shore up support in rust-belt heartlands ahead of November election
Factory deflation eases but Beijing’s reliance on exports and industrial output is stoking trade tensions
People’s Bank of China tries to stem rush into sovereign debt amid weakening economy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Indian PM’s trip to Russia a ‘devastating blow to peace efforts’
The nation can play a big part in shaping the world’s future but its internal challenges are formidable
The country’s problems are both cyclical and structural and need tackling on multiple fronts
Former JPMorgan banker says Islamabad must ‘get real’ as it seeks 24th IMF package
Is China destined to overtake the US as the world’s technology superpower?