However, Bimstec has largely replicated Saarc's structural weaknesses, particularly in its failure to foster economic integration. The Bimstec Free Trade Agreement, proposed in 2004, remains ...

From digital trade to sustainability, APEC’s evolving agenda shows why economic integration still matters — and why the world ...

Fostering Regional Cooperation and Global Impact, a landmark fireside chat set to take place on May 23, 2025, at Monarch Imperial, Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte. This event will bring together 500–600 ...

Across the region, international markets are responding to the growing level of uncertainty and risk in the global economy.

That year, two events halted the small trade that had been ongoing. India stopped trade across the Line of Control (LoC) — ...

Asia will remain a “beacon of growth opportunities” despite escalating global trade tensions, according to Singapore’s Deputy ...

Welcome to Your Week in Asia. India and the European Union hold trade talks in Brussels this week in a bid to seal a deal that has so far eluded them over multiple rounds of meetings, while Japan ...

India said Friday it is working to lower trade barriers with the United States as it tries to reach a bilateral trade deal with Washington this year. The two countries said after a February White ...

Brad Sigmon became the first man to die by firing squad in 15 years. NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah reports on the three-person squad that executed him Friday night.March 8, 2025 ...

SEOUL, March 8 (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol walked out of a detention centre on Saturday after prosecutors decided not to appeal a court decision to cancel the impeached leader ...