Asia Pacific

Wealthy Chinese are scrambling to find other destinations for their money after Canada, once their favourite destination, cancelled its Immigrant Investor Program two weeks ago.

Bangladesh’s proposed new anti-poverty program is being criticized for being too generous.

The prospect of a lasting peace in predominantly Muslim southern Philippines has sparked an investment rush.

Negotiations between Japan and the United States in preparation for the planned Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement are proceeding at a snail’s pace. A meeting last week between U.S.

Australia's trade and investment minister, Andrew Robb, says a recently concluded free trade agreement with South Korea will be a major boost for his country's agricultural products.

Three British Columbia life sciences companies spent the last week in India on a trade mission to expand markets for B.C. businesses, the provincial government announced February 19.

The provincial government is throwing its support behind a free trade agreement with Korea, saying the province is being hurt because of delays over the deal within Canada.

Vancouver’s Abattis Bioceuticals Corp. has announced that it has acquired the exclusive worldwide distribution rights to a Nanjing-based manufacturer of magnesium oxide panels.

The South Korean government is introducing a new program to support working mothers aimed at boosting the country’s low birth rate and to “eliminate the term ‘career-interrupted women.’”

Indonesia tops many lists of the most attractive investment targets in Asia, but a new report says political and social tensions continue to threaten the country's stability.