The projects involve development of new energy and securing people's livelihoods, urban transit, railways and housing, plus offshore wind power, safe drinking water and an ecological park

US Secretary of State will host Partners in the Blue Pacific nations on Thursday, that has been set up to deal with climate change, and China's push for strategic footholds in the region

The bill authorises the president to form an oversight body to fine data handlers for breaching rules on distributing or gathering personal data

Malaysian bonds lured $1.25 billion as foreign inflows last month, the highest since December, while Indonesian bonds obtained about $600 million and Indian bonds also received $483m

Core consumer inflation hit 2.8% in August, its fastest since late 2014, which was well over the central bank's target. Price pressure is seen as lasting longer than the BoJ expected

China bought a record 8.54 million tonnes of Russian coal last month to help deal with extreme hot weather, plus 15.8 million tonnes of thermal coal from Indonesia.

The offshore bondholder group, which is represented by Lazard advisory group, made the offer to buy Kaisa's stalled projects to the developer's advisor CITIC Securities, sources said

US President has gone beyond longstanding US policy on Taiwan, and been clearer about committing US troops to the defend the island.

Almost 60% of people are now inclined to save, rather than consume or invest, according to a recent quarterly survey by China's central bank; that figure was 45% three years ago.

The listing by property services arm Onewo Space-Tech Service aims to raise up to $783 million in a deal that will be a key test for investor appetite

With a lack of building at many sites or clear guidance from local officials, China's mortgage boycott has spread to 342 unfinished projects.

Sri Lanka will upgrade its FTA with India to a comprehensive economic partnership, Wickremesinghe said. IMF deal is done but bilateral creditors and private debt still needs to be restructured