Research by Sheng Lu, professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies, examines China's rapidly growing apparel imports from developing Asian countries such ...

As much of the world faces a sharp slowdown in growth, emerging markets in Asia remain a bright spot on the investment horizon. Emerging Asia, which includes China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, ...

The trade world experienced unprecedented upheaval in 2025, but Asia still sees the rules-based trading system as the strongest foundation for its future. Trade is “in the blood” in Asia, and these ...

The multilateral development bank has amended its energy policy, paving the way for it to support developing member countries that choose to pursue nuclear power. (Image: ADB) Asian Development Bank ...

The most productive firms in developing East Asia are falling behind their global peers. Despite the spread of advanced technologies, especially in digital-intensive sectors, the region’s frontier ...

Just as the inflationary heat is rising again in America, much of Asia is feeling a chill. Leave aside the hotspots—Japan and Bangladesh—and the average rate across the continent’s ten biggest ...

WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - Developing country policymakers left this week's IMF-World Bank meetings more frustrated than ever that successive external shocks are derailing their efforts to ...

Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) lack territorial access to the sea, leaving them dependent on transit neighbors for a route to world markets. This geographic disadvantage drives up transport ...