Professor Sumit Agarwal of the National University of Singapore says fintech services factor into the growth of Asian financial centres He singles out Singapore as a ‘safe haven’ for investors with its political stability, trusted systems and transparency Financial markets are in constant motion as ...

PARIS, Dec 23, 2022 (AFP): For decades Asia's most wanted man, French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, terrorised the continent with a string of murders in the 1970s that targeted tourists. The man nicknamed "the Serpent" was freed on health grounds from prison in Nepal on Friday.   Here is a timeline...

Weather officials warn that a rare triple-dip La Nina has sent parts of Northeast Asia into a deep freeze that will increase heating demand and push up fuel prices. Across the Northern Hemisphere, the US, Europe, and parts of Northeast Asia are experiencing below-freezing temperatures.  The US Natio...