Economy

The pressure is up for the new Korean president

The pressure is up for the new Korean president

Park Geun Hye’s stance on “economic democracy” likely to be tested.

South Korean exit polls show Park Geun-hye likely to win over Moon Jae-in

But whoever wins, one thing is certain about fiscal policies.

China to nix high import tariffs to spur domestic demand

780 items have been approved for lower tariffs.

December NODX will be just as lacklustre as November's

Sluggish manufacturing PMI says it all, according to Maybank.

India’s Wholesale Price Index draws a surprising decline

Rate cuts loom in 1H2013 amidst lower- than-expected drop to 7.24%.

NODX dips 2.5% in November

Slamming the 7.9% surge last month.

Singapore trade forecast: Mild deceleration in November

October steam is running out, predicts Moody's Analytics.

Chart of the Day: Economy continues to moderate

Blame it on the decline in externally-oriented sectors.

Bank of Korea keeps interest rates at 2.75%

No rate cut as domestic demand still anemic.

Daily briefing: Michael Palmer quits

The resigned MP of Punggol East SMC had an affair with a People's Association staff member.