Blocking of MAN Energy’s proposed deal reflects Berlin’s more security-conscious relations with Beijing
Locals are questioning the government schemes that have enticed wealthy expats
South-east Asian country is pushing to move up electric vehicle value chain
European Commission plans to scrap €150 threshold below which goods are exempt from customs duties
Students and workers who joined the Communist party say they have been asked to spread propaganda
Changes to company law imposes new liabilities for those taking on the role
Meeting comes two weeks after China menaced Philippine boats near Indo-Pacific flashpoint
Incident off island of Kinmen close to Chinese coast heightens tensions
Local media suggest devotees at Hindu gathering in Uttar Pradesh far exceeded permitted amount
Industry believes recent moves to set up factories in Europe are aimed at dodging potential crackdowns
Wall Street and European groups scaled back in 2023 in ‘challenging’ environment
Red Sea attacks push up costs and put pressure on profits during critical season for trade
Aide to supreme leader warns Israel risks triggering regional conflict in the event of all-out offensive against militant group
Booming sector has enjoyed annual growth rate of 40% since 2018 as actively managed funds have slumped
‘Show cause’ notice reveals short seller worked with US hedge fund Kingdon Capital Management
Officials are increasingly uncomfortable with a rally pushing borrowing costs to lowest level in decades
Overseas bondholders have discovered to their cost that they have little recourse in the Chinese system when boom turns to bust
The tale of a jackpot hidden in the Indonesian jungle has been told before but a mind-blowing theory adds a new shine
State-owned fund urges local companies it backs to become more global and grow through acquisitions
The protagonist in the Tokyo-set movie richly enjoys books, DVDs and cassettes in a home liberated from modern devices
Where to shop, eat and visit this midsummer
Chinese province closest to Taiwan seeks greater ties, but business has grown wary amid geopolitical and economic concerns
Chief of Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank says he expects a generational shift with savers becoming more adventurous
A family history that exposes China’s authoritarian regime and an era of repression
Manila pitches itself as alternative for western countries seeking to diversify sources of EV battery material
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