Taiwan’s Taiex index was down 4.2%, the worst performer among major Asia-Pacific market indexes. The Nikkei 225 fell 4.1%, while South Korea’s KOSPI dropped 3.0%.

BENGALURU - Asian share markets tumbled on March 31 as traders moved away from risk assets in trade-reliant emerging ...

Taiwan finished ahead of Singapore, South Korea, and Japan on a list dominated by Scandinavian and European countries. Finland finished first for the eighth year in a row, followed by Denmark, Iceland ...

While Trump's tariffs target the three countries to address trade imbalances, nations with the highest trade surpluses with the U.S. are also seen as at risk of further tariffs. In Asia ...

The combined annual revenues of the two countries’ defence-focused firms ... while cross-border trade in arms worldwide hardly changed. East Asian armsmakers have also tapped into growing ...

"Countries in South-East Asia are focused on vastly different agendas: some on advancing high-tech sectors, others on improving basic infrastructure and living conditions,” he said. "This ...

East Asia and the Pacific is the world’s most rapidly urbanizing region, with an average annual urbanization rate of 3 percent. By 2018, half of the region’s population will be urban – more than 1.2 ...