Asia Pacific Focus

Alibaba refutes layoff rumours, pledges to hire 15,000 people this year: Report

Earlier this week, a rumour started circulating on social media about Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group planning mass layoffs against… Read More

May 29, 2023

Man who opened Asiana Airlines plane door mid-air ‘wanted to get off quickly’

A passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight heading from the southern island of Jeju to the southeastern city of Daegu… Read More

May 27, 2023

China and South Korea agree to strengthen cooperation in chip industry

The People's Republic of China and South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, have agreed to strengthen talks and cooperation… Read More

May 27, 2023

India: Government to launch special Rs 75 coin to mark new Parliament inauguration

The Ministry of Finance will be launching a special Rs 75 coin to mark the inauguration of the new and… Read More

May 26, 2023

Violent shooting and stabbing attack leaves four dead in Japan

A man has been arrested over a violent shooting and stabbing attack in the city of Nakano, Nagano prefecture. The… Read More

May 26, 2023

Cayman Islands Aims to Emerge as a Rival to Singapore in Attracting Asian Capital

The Cayman Islands is making strides in positioning itself as a formidable competitor to Singapore in attracting Asian capital, raising… Read More

May 25, 2023

North Korea slams missile warning pact between South Korea, US, Japan

The North Korean media has slammed the missile pact between South Korea, the United States and Japan, saying that the… Read More

May 25, 2023

Nikkei in Japan is at a 33-year high, giving it extra wind in its sails

Investors are optimistic that the rise in the third-largest market in the world has just begun as Japan's stock market… Read More

May 24, 2023

Seoul to turn purple in June to celebrate 10 years of BTS

Major landmarks in the South Korean capital of Seoul will be turned purple next month to mark the tenth anniversary… Read More

May 24, 2023

Asia water and energy supplies at risk due to climate change: Research

Climate-related disruptions have caused water and energy supplies to be at risk in 16 Asian countries, according to a research.… Read More

May 24, 2023

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