The Future of Asia 2018
Indonesian VP calls for Asian 'consensus' to fight protectionism
Jusuf Kalla warns of 'greatest trade war in history' after G-7 acrimony
Asia300
Southeast Asia confronts big business over short-term hiring
Philippines issues list of top employers including Jollibee and PLDT
Nikkei Markets
Risks expand for debt-heavy Southeast Asian markets
Domestic currencies weaken as capital flows out
Economy
Southeast Asia taps AI and satellites to tackle traffic jams
Bangkok, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur turn to technology to ease congestion
Economy
Bank Indonesia raises interest rates for second time in a month
Extraordinary meeting follows new governor's vow to act 'pre-emptively'
The Big Story
Famous for its resistance to immigration, Japan opens its doors
Number of foreign workers doubles in five years as nation faces labor crisis
International relations
Protectionism left out of APEC trade ministers' statement
Members call for 'removal of market-distorting subsidies'
Economy
Bank Indonesia considers another rate hike on May 30
Central bank plans extraordinary meeting as rupiah continues to fall
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's hidden debt and 'insolvent' state fund raise alarm
Investors flee as US rate hikes compound Mahathir's fiscal challenges
Asia Insight
Asia's war on 'fake news' raises real fears for free speech
Governments walk fine line between fighting rumors and stifling dissent
Opinion
Argentina should set alarm bells ringing in Asia
Indonesia's interest rate rise highlights need for urgent defensive action
Economy
Indonesia and Brazil fall off easing track as capital bleeds out
Central bankers frantic to avoid Argentine-style currency depreciation
Economy
Indonesia raises interest rate for 1st time since 2014
Central bank's decision follows that of other Asian nations amid rupiah's slide
Economy
Indonesia 'absolutely should be booming' says HSBC country head
Sound economic conditions mean sentiment could improve 'very fast'
Politics
Church bombings in Indonesia's second-biggest city leave 13 dead
Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide attacks carried out by family
International relations
East Timor heads for election after bad-tempered campaign
Vote comes after landmark maritime boundary deal with Australia
Economy
Garuda pilots threaten strike unless 'cost cutter' is sacked
Union says new management is responsible for 'crazy' delays
Economy
Asian exports get boost from Trump tax cuts, IMF says
India and China will continue to drive global growth
Economy
Asian manufacturing expands in April but wage pressures grow
Job cuts followed pay rise in South Korea, PMI survey shows