China's central bank said on Friday it will cut the amount of cash banks must hold as reserves, releasing about 530 billion yuan (over $83bn) in liquidity to bolster economic growth

China's interest rate regulator is encouraging smaller banks to lower the ceiling on deposit rates by 10 basis points, to 65bps above the benchmark rate, not 75bps

Russia made a payment last week on two sovereign bonds in roubles rather than dollars, so it may be considered a default if not "cured" by May 4, rating agency says

Xpeng CEO warns that if suppliers in and around Shanghai can’t resume operations and production, all of China's carmakers will have to stop production in May

"Twitter needs to be transformed as a private company," Musk said in a letter to Twitter chairman Bret Taylor. His offer price of $54.20 a share, represents a 38% premium on its April 1 close

India increased its imports of coal from Russia in March to 1.04 million tonnes – its highest level since January 2020, report says, citing data from commodity intelligence firm Kpler

China now has Covid curbs in 87 cities – blocking highways and ports, stranding workers, shutting countless factories – disruptions that could hammer global supply chains

China on Wednesday denounced Taiwan's efforts to prevent Chinese companies from poaching talent and stealing chip secrets as a provocative "smear"

BlackRock plans to launch its first product in China's $220 billion onshore exchange-traded fund (ETF) market later this year and has started hiring staff, sources say

Taiwan's Pegatron, which assembles iPhones for Apple, has suspended operations at its Shanghai and Kunshan plants in China due to moves to control the spread of Covid-19, it said on Tuesday

Osaka Gas said on Tuesday it will provide technical support for a $10.75bn green hydrogen project in the Australian outback and will consider investment in the Desert Bloom Hydrogen scheme

The State Department has advised all non-emergency staff and their families to leave Shanghai as officials extend a lockdown in a large part of the city, but the move has angered Beijing