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APAC saw 1,097 M&A deals worth $157.4 bn in 1st half of 2013

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 21:26

Merger and acquisition activities in the Asia-Pacific region including India stood at USD 87.6 billion in the second quarter of this year, a report says.

Chinese think-tank warns of military clashes with Japan

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 19:04

A Chinese think-tank has warned that China may get involved in a military conflict with Japan over the disputed Diaoyu Islands, as "big powers" have intensified their efforts.

US calls for peaceful resolution of disputes in Pacific region

Last Updated: Thursday, February 7, 2013, 23:27

The White House called for peaceful resolution of disputes in the Asia-Pacific region.

Conflict in Asia Pacific region not in China`s interest: Biden

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 22:00

US Vice-President Joe Biden said it was in the interest of China that the current tension in the Asia Pacific region, does not result in a conflict.

`Look East policy brings India into Asia Pacific’

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 10:14

Lauding India`s "Look East" policy, outgoing US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that America supports New Delhi`s move to weave it into the fabric of Asia Pacific region.

Almost 400 MNCs have their Asia HQs in Shanghai

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 11:08

According to figures from the municipal trade commission published Monday in the Shanghai Daily, 393 MNCs already have their main Asia offices in this metropolis of more than 24 million people.

Growth in Asia-Pacific region lower than expected: IMF

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 12:17

The economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region has slowed, according to the Asia and Pacific Regional Economic Outlook, released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday.

`US is not trying to contain China in Asia Pacific`

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 23:03

Deputy Secretary of Defence, Ashton Carter, told a Washington think-tank that the US was not trying to contain China in the region, rather, it was reaching out to the country.

India, China agree to work closely in Asia-Pacific region

Last Updated: Friday, September 7, 2012, 23:16

In an important confidence-building step to ease their ties, India and China have agreed to work closely for stability in the Asia-Pacific region.

US Navy to shift 60 percent fleet to Pacific

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 18:52

The US Navy will send its most sophisticated ships and aircraft to the Asia-Pacific region as it builds up its presence there, it was reported.

China warns US against Asia-Pacific plans

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 10:34

Chinese state run media warned the United States against its plans to boost its naval presence in the Asia-Pacific region.

Poverty reduced in Asia-Pacific; hunger level high: Report

Last Updated: Friday, February 17, 2012, 18:07

The Asia-Pacific region has taken big strides in reducing poverty and is moving fast towards achieving other development goals, but still has high levels of hunger as well as child and maternal mortality, says a new report published by the UN.