Asia Pacific News

LAST UPDATE: 2025-05-20

China's Economic Activity Slowed Ahead of U.S. Tariff Truce

DJ

China struggles to lift home prices as April shows no growth

Reuters

Japan’s Ishiba Says Won’t Fixate on US Trade Talk Time Limits

Bloomberg

Japan's Ishiba rules out tax cuts funded by debt issuance

Reuters

BOJ to keep hiking rates if economy rebounds from tariff hit, deputy governor says

Reuters

Thai Q1 GDP growth beats forecast, but full-year forecast cut due to tariffs

Reuters

Thailand Unveils Measures to Shield Firms From Trade War Fallout

Bloomberg

Philippine central bank says there is no sign FX is part of U.S. trade talks

Reuters

Trump Organization explores plan for tower in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam document shows

Reuters

New Zealand's Services Sector Sinks Deeper Into Contraction

DJ

India plans stricter rules for companies with foreign ownership, sources say

Reuters

Taiwan’s Lai Toughens China Stance, Stoking Debate on Democracy

Bloomberg

Yomiuri: Japan's PM Cabinet Approval Rating Stays at 31%

DJ

UN raises concern at Maldives sacking judges

AFP

China's state banks will cut deposit rates on Tuesday, sources say

Reuters

US imposes visa bans on India travel agents for facilitating illegal migration

Reuters