As well as deploying police, China hosts Pacific officers for training and is showering cash-strapped forces with equipment.

In sum, private-sector investment will not preserve declining American economic influence in Asia. America has no clear ...

THE US dollar dropped on Thursday (Sep 19) after the Federal Reserve cut its interest rate by 50 basis points and revised its ...

The Federal Reserve's 50 bp rate cut has made for a volatile 15 hours or so in the foreign exchange market. Click to read.

Australian employment blew past forecasts for a third straight month in August, yet the jobless rate held steady as the ...

Australia's national unemployment rate remained steady in August at 4.2 per cent. The number of employed people grew by ...

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The Asia-Pacific equity markets were mostly in red as investors geared up for highly anticipated monetary policy decisions ...

A group of investment firms led by the Asian Development Bank ... contributing US$7 million in exempted duties and taxes. The ...

ASX peaks before closing near record on Fed rate cut hopes. Xero up on Syft buy, Microsoft announces US $60 billion buyback ...

With the potential exit of Australian and New Zealand banks from Pacific Islands countries, China may seize upon this as a ...

Japan’s LNG strategy reveals the tension between advancing clean energy goals and maintaining reliance on fossil fuels.