The ambitious trade pact, when ratified by lawmakers in the participating countries, will liberalise trade in about 40 percent of the global economy.
Feb 4, 2016
China plan to remove excess industrial capacity and fix unprofitable 'zombie companies.
Feb 3, 2016
Employers are finding it hard to fill vacancies and the absolute number of job vacancies has been declining over the last year.
Feb 3, 2016
Leading Japanese engineering contractors JGC holds 55 percent interest in the consortium.
Feb 2, 2016
China's mammoth manufacturing sector plagued by chronic overcapacity and plunging demand.
Feb 1, 2016
John Key's government says various tariff reductions under the trade pact will result in the addition of $2.7 billion to the country's GDP.
Jan 30, 2016
Another poll shows services sector has become increasingly pessimistic about short-term business prospects.
Jan 29, 2016
BoJ says will 'cut the interest rate further into negative territory if judged as necessary'.
Jan 29, 2016
Flying times will be approximately 15 hours, 30 minutes eastbound and 16 hours, 20 minutes westbound.
Jan 29, 2016
The trade pact aims at radically liberalizing trade between 12 Pacific rim countries.
Jan 28, 2016
Elsewhere in Asia, China recorded 5.8 percent growth for full-year 2015 while Vietnam expanded 6.7 percent.
Jan 28, 2016
Singapore expects the growth in local workforce numbers will remain muted for the next five years.
Jan 28, 2016
Business body urges government to offer more financing and infrastructure support in the budget.
Jan 26, 2016
More tolerance to migrants and employee empowerment opportunities needed, survey says.
Jan 26, 2016
Brent crude drops 1.3 percent to $30 a barrel
Jan 26, 2016