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Japan's Abe strikes conciliatory note on South Korea, row may be easing
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that South Korea was its "most important neighbour" and that the two shared basic values, taking a conciliatory tone towards the country that has been locked in a bitter row with Tokyo for over a year.
S. Korea reports 1st confirmed case of China coronavirus
SEOUL (The Korea Herald/Yonhap/ANN): South Korea on Monday (Jan 20) reported the first confirmed case of China coronavirus amid concerns that a pneumonia-like illness is set to spread across China and Asia.
South Korea confirms first case of new coronavirus in Chinese visitor
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported on Monday its first confirmed case of a new coronavirus that has broken out in China, South Korea's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said.
TomTom closes deal with Huawei for use of maps and services
Dutch navigation and digital mapping company TomTom on Jan 17 said it has closed a deal with China's Huawei Technologies for the use of its maps and services in smartphone apps.
China’s rail network opens up transport links in Laos
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): The under construction Laos-China railway is the biggest development project taking place in Laos and is a part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
Osaka tested but into second round in Melbourne
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Defending champion Naomi Osaka overcame a patchy and error-prone performance to advance to the second round of the Australian Open on Monday with a 6-2 6-4 victory over Czech Marie Bouzkova.
Slow start for Bursa while Asian markets advance on Wall St record
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia got off on a sluggish mode early Monday as investors as firmer key Asian markets and record gains on Wall Street failed to whet investor appetite for riskier assets.
Get In Gear: Rise of robots
From a cat companion to a toilet roll on wheels, there is a robotic friend for everyone.
Founder of S. Korea’s Lotte business dynasty dies at 97
SEOUL: Shin Kyuk-ho (pic), a wartime migrant to Japan who returned home to build a little-known chewing-gum maker into Lotte Group, South Korea’s biggest retailer, has died. He was 97.
Private equity’s mountain of dry powder is a danger sign
Investors keep flocking to private equity in Asia even though returns are declining. They should take heed - payouts are likely to get worse from here, rather than better.