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Finance chief: Hong Kong likely to see negative growth in Q3

It is likely Hong Kong will register a quarter-on-quarter negative growth in the third quarter, the finance chief of the Hong

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APD | EU mulls new sanction unless hasten change happens in Venezuela

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha BRUSSELS, Sept. 27 (APD) - The European Union (EU) issued a warning on Friday that it would appl

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'Smart clothing' is the next step in wearable tech

When someone mentions wearable tech, you would probably think of your smart watch, a fitness tracker or maybe even your wirel

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World Bank's Georgieva approved as new IMF chief

Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva was confirmed on Wednesday as managing director of the International Monetary Fund,

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Honduras to accept asylum seekers under latest U.S. immigration deal

Honduras signed a deal with the U.S. government on Wednesday that could push migrants who cross the country on the way to the

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APD | Japan’s Mitsubishi Aircraft plans to open office in Montreal

By APD writer Alice Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp of Japan has unveiled its plan to open an office in the Montreal region of Quebe

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Over 400 types of Chinese goods to be exempted from U.S. tariffs

The U.S. will temporarily exempt more than 400 types of Chinese products from tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump's adm

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APD | Growth outlook for South Korea cut down to 2.1 percent

By APD writer Alice The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has recently cut down its growth outlook

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APD | Russia frees actor from jail after protests

By APD writer Easwaran MOSCOW, Sept. 21 (APD) – Russia on Friday freed an actor from jail following protests in the country.

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APD | Qatar Airways posts 14 percent growth in annual revenue

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail Qatar Airways has released its report for 2018-19, highlighting the airline group's success and

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APD | India: Kashmiri leader Farooq Abdullah detained

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan Farooq Abdullah, a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir was detained under the provisions

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Genetic fault doubles risk of prostate cancer, says new study

Men carrying a faulty gene are at almost double the risk of prostate cancer, according to new research. The BRCA2 gene fault

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APD | Qatar’s local agricultural production grows significantly

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail Qatar’s local production of all agricultural products has achieved a significant increase in th

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APD | FDI firms in South Korea soar

By APD writer Alice The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) companies registered in South Korea rose from 14,481 on Jul

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"Calm atmosphere" in Tunisia's polling stations: EU official

EU observers have so far seen a "calm atmosphere and good respect" for Tunisia's election procedures in almost all

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APD | Shipment of 5,000 Australian cattle to China halted

By APD writer Easwaran **VICTORIA, Sept. 13 (APD) ** -- Australian officials have halted a proposed shipment of 5,000 cattle

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APD | Electrification drive may tarnish European carmakers’ profits

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha FRANKFURT, Sept. 10 (APD) - European carmakers are facing challenging problems over race on elec