Chinese banks saw 23.7 billion U.S. dollars of net foreign exchange sales in April, down from March, official data showed Monday.
Japan's lower house of parliament on Monday passed a 778 billion yen (7.15 billion U.S. dollars) extra budget for fiscal 2016 with the funds earmarked for the reconstruction and restoration of regions in the southwest that were rocked by earthquakes last month.
The latest data released by the World Tourism Organization (WTO) shows that China'srevenue from international tourism in 2015 amounted to $11.4 billion, taking Spain's formerranking as second in the world. The US remains first with $17.8 billion.
Google faces a record antitrust fine of around 3 billion euros ($3.4 billion) from the European Commission in the coming weeks, British newspaper The Sunday Telegraph said.
Flooding has resulted in the death of 59 people this year, with 13 unaccounted for, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has said.
Nepal's government on Thursday unveiled a five-year work plan on post-quake reconstruction and rehabilitation. Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli unveiled the plan which provides outline on how reconstruction works would be carried out.
Ant Financial, which owns payments processor Alipay, is now valued at Uber-like levels.
Tech giant misses expectations for profit, revenue, but CEO dismisses concerns that it is in decline
Ant Financial Services Group, the financial-services affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, closed the world’s largest private fundraising round for an Internet company at $4.5 billion
New Zealand's trade deficit in the year to the end of March rose to its highest figure in almost seven years on the back of plunging dairy prices, the government statistics agency said Wednesday.
Didi Kuaidi was worth $6 billion February last year
The Taiwanese company that assembles Apple's iPhones agreed Wednesday to buy control of financially struggling Sharp Corp. for $3.5 billion (389 billion yen) in the first takeover of a major Japanese electronics producer by a foreign company.
Around 500 films will be put on screen during the sixth Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF), which will open on April 16.
The data released by US Treasury shows India makes up 1.8% of US foreign equity holdings as on December 2015 as against 1.6% of China.
China Coal Energy Co. posted a huge loss and shrinking revenue in 2015 as the saturated coal industry has begun to bite into corporate profitability.
The government of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has promised policies including rent-free factories and favorable loan deals to boost the local textile industry and create 11,000 jobs this year.
Hong Kong insurers posted HK$32.6 billion (US$4.2 billion) in premium income from Chinese clients in 2015, up 29.5 percent from a year earlier.
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