Asia


  • Sep
    02
    By DHARA RANASINGHE AND JAMES TOPHAM, REUTERS

    Global beverage companies seeking acquisitions to expand their offerings and reach are eyeing assets in Southeast Asia and beyond as regulatory hurdles quash their interest in the giant markets of

  • Aug
    12
    By BETTINA WASSENER

    Samsung Electronics’ net profit surged 83 percent in the latest quarter. Toyota and Sony both swung to profit after wretched quarters a year earlier

  • Aug
    07
    By PTI

    Fortis Healthcare chairman Malvinder Mohan Singh said his plan to use Singapore to build a pan-Asian healthcare empire remains unchanged though he lost a bid to take over hospital operator

  • Aug
    04
    By HIROKO TABUCHI

    Despite a strong yen and the lingering fallout from recalls, Toyota said Wednesday that it had roared back to profit in the April-to-June quarter thanks to strong sales in emerging

  • Aug
    02
    By JULIA WERDIGIER

    HSBC said Monday that its earnings had doubled in the first half of the year as its U. S

  • Jul
    27
    By BETTINA WASSENER

    Shahrzad Moaven quit a public relations job in London and moved to this teeming metropolis four months ago to take up what she sawas a more exciting post: communications director

  • Jul
    12
    By PTI

    Asia has emerged as a global powerhouse in the process of recovering from the worldwide economic crisis and its economic performance is likely continue to grow, the head of the

  • Jun
    30
    By BETTINA WASSENER

    The wave of selling that sent the world’s stock markets sharply lower Tuesday continued in Asia on Wednesday, with the Nikkei 225 index slumping 2 percent in Tokyo as investors