Asia-Pacific
Private equity firm MBK, Young Poong raise Korea Zinc tender offer to $1.88 billion
MBK and Young Poong raise bid to 830,000 won per share in takeover battle for Korea Zinc, crucial for EV and tech supply...
India’s top court pulls up authorities over air quality as farmers burn crop residue
India's Supreme Court demands action within a week to curb crop burning, which worsens Delhi's toxic smog ahead of winter.
‘People will come back’: Kazakhstan debates nuclear future
Ulken hopes a nuclear plant will revive its economy, but fears linger due to Soviet-era nuclear testing.
China could cut CO2 by a third by 2035 with new UN targets, think tank says
China could cut carbon emissions by a third by 2035, aligning with Paris Agreement goals, if it adopts more ambitious climate targets.
In India, warming climate pressures scientists to keep developing tougher seeds
Unpredictable rains and heat in Rayanpet, India, threaten rice crops, prompting farmers to adopt climate-resilient seed varieties
China leads the net zero transition – here’s what we can learn from its progress in Beijing and Hong Kong
China leads the global clean energy race, outspending the US and Europe tenfold and dominating solar, wind, and battery production.
India, US likely to sign pact on critical minerals: sources
Indian trade minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to be in the U.S. this week to discuss ways to deepen overall bilateral trade ties:...
Nepal dam-building spree powers electric vehicle boom
Nepal's hydropower boom fuels electric vehicle revolution, cutting costs and emissions but raising environmental concerns.
Evergrande EV unit’s liquidators still in talks with potential stake buyers
China Evergrande's EV arm is still negotiating with a potential buyer for a stake and credit line to support production.
