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China forex reserves fall in March to $3.34 trillion

BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $3.3421 trillion at the end of March, official data showed on …

ADB unveils fund to speed ASEAN power grid plans

MANILA: The Asian Development Bank has launched a new multi-partner trust fund with about $25 million …

Shenzhen Port tops 8.52 million TEUs in first quarter

SHENZHEN: Shenzhen Port handled 8.5227 million foreign-trade containers measured in TEUs in the first quarter of 2026, …

UAE enters global top 10 exporters in WTO rankings

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered the world’s top 10 merchandise exporters in 2025 for …

UAE enters global top 10 exporters in WTO rankings

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered the world’s top 10 merchandise exporters in 2025 for …

Türkiye raises power and gas prices by up to 25%

ANKARA: Türkiye has raised electricity and natural gas prices for households and several business categories, with …

South Korea food exports rise 4% in first quarter

SEJONG: South Korea’s food exports rose 4.0% from a year earlier in the first quarter, supported by …

South Korea FX reserves fall in March on stronger dollar

SEOUL: South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves fell in March as a stronger U.S. dollar reduced the converted …

China expands digital yuan network with 12 new banks

BEIJING: China’s central bank has added 12 banks to the roster of institutions authorized to operate the …

South Korea inflation hits 2.2% in March on oil surge

DAEJEON: South Korea’s consumer prices rose 2.2% in March from a year earlier, accelerating from 2.0% in …

Japan factory output drops 2.1 percent in February

TOKYO: Japan’s industrial output fell 2.1% in February from the previous month, official preliminary data showed on …

South Korea central bank hits record annual profit

SEOUL: The Bank of Korea said on Friday that its 2025 net income climbed to a record 15.3275 …