South Korea's Prime Minister Kim says authorities will support Samsung Electronics union talks to avoid a strike. The statement comes as the government seeks to prevent labor disruptions at the tech giant.

India's private gas pumps cut diesel sales or hike rates as global oil prices advance, shifting demand to state-run refiners.

India's private gas-pump operators have either reduced diesel sales or increased prices in response to rising global oil prices, leading to a surge in demand for state-run refiners.

India raises gold and silver import tariffs in an effort to curb bullion purchases and defend its currency, citing fallout from the Middle East war.

India has increased import tariffs on gold and silver, aiming to curb bullion purchases and support its currency amidst the fallout from the Middle East war.

China faces a $3 trillion hidden bad debt pile, threatening to deepen its economic slowdown and create a permanent drag on growth.

China is facing a $3 trillion hidden bad debt pile, which threatens to turn its economic malaise into a permanent drag.

Bank Indonesia pledges smart interventions in foreign-exchange markets as the rupiah hits a record low. The central bank aims to stabilize the currency following recent volatility.

Bank Indonesia has announced plans for "smart interventions" in foreign-exchange markets following the rupiah's decline to a record low.