Covid-19

Independent reports have revealed that adults with learning disabilities had been subject to inappropriate DNAR orders

‘Draconian’ Covid policy increasingly unjustifiable as severity of disease drops, world opens up

Should Covid take off again, the outlook is for a bumpy ride

Diversified trading partners, supply chain helped; many economists think recession will not hit Malaysia and it can also weather Ukraine war storm

China’s business environment has become increasingly tumultuous, but foreign multinationals are intent on standing their ground, come hell or high water.

Like Boris Johnson, Liz Truss trades on optimism that the usual terms of economic life are bound to return.

Prices at the gas pump have drifted down a bit in the last month but are still eye-popping. At the same time, Exxon just reported second-quarter profits of $17.9bn, more than three times what it earned a year ago.

Proportion of people travelling by bicycle in central Beijing hit a near-decade high of 47.8 per cent last year, with some spending up to 100,000 yuan (US$14,800)

The service sector has been badly hit by the country’s Covid policies, threatening to derail the annual growth target of 5.5 per cent

Hong Kong reports 4,683 new Covid-19 infections, 193 of which were imported, and four more deaths