1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (487+ words) Can Indonesia's US$762 million Ramadan stimulus boost spending and growth?South China Morning Post Indonesia is trying to engineer a Ramadan spending boost, rolling out transport fare cuts and food handouts to shore up consumption during its busiest shopping season,…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (14+ words) Fading US dollar trust threatens world economy, ex-IMF official warns'South China Morning Post...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (218+ words) Large institutional capital is flowing back into Asia-Pacific property, with offices, retail and hotels leading early recovery signs As Hong Kong, mainland China and several other Asian markets usher in the Year of the Horse on Tuesday, the region's commercial…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (17+ words) Editorial | Steady recovery in Hong Kong's property market a vote of confidence'South China Morning Post...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (253+ words) Gold is becoming more popular in China ahead of the Lunar New Year, with households viewing the asset as a safety net amid an uncertain economy People across China are buying up gold in large volumes ahead of the Lunar…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (574+ words) The United Arab Emirates is rapidly eclipsing Hong Kong and emerging as a credible rival to Singapore as Asia's most dynamic trading hub, thanks to an ambitious post-pandemic campaign of economic diplomacy. Defying global headwinds from war and instability across…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (180+ words) The US$30 billion outsourcing sector is fighting to adapt, leaving millions of workers with a stark choice: upskill or be left behind Renso Bajala didn't expect a machine to help decide whether he kept his job. The AI analysed his…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (230+ words) The consumer price index rose 2.4 per cent year-on-year, the lowest level since May, though affordability concerns still weigh on households Consumer inflation in the US cooled slightly more than expected in January, government data showed Friday, as energy prices dipped....

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (233+ words) Local governments seen curbing infrastructure spending as Beijing's fiscal discipline pushes regions to prioritise social services and tech over large projects Fiscal strains are forcing Chinese provinces to slash their budget-revenue expectations for 2026 due to the knock-on effects of a…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (201+ words) Beijing's five-year recalibration aims to better reflect consumption, as policymakers shift weight away from food and housing Beijing has for the first time revealed the intricate composition of China's consumer price index (CPI) basket, and a fresh recalibration sees it…...