Thailand’s trade deficit widens to record as imports of capital goods and raw materials surge alongside soaring oil and gas prices, Bloomberg reports.

Indian startup Zepto prepares to file for IPO in first half of June, aiming to raise up to $1 billion, sources say.

Indian startup Zepto, known for 10-minute deliveries, is preparing to publicly file for an IPO in the first half of June that may raise up to $1 billion, according to sources.

Japan PM Takaichi allocates 500 billion yen in reserves for subsidies to curb utility, gas bills.

Japan'sTakaichi announced allocation of 500 billion yen from reserves for subsidies to curb utility and gas bills.

Japan PM Takaichi says government will compile extra budget of more than 3 trillion yen to address economic challenges.

Japan'sTakaichi announces plans to compile an extra budget exceeding 3 trillion yen.

Beijing's crackdown on illicit stock trading drives Chinese investors to seek alternate ways to trade overseas equities, Bloomberg reports.

Chinese investors are rushing to find alternative ways to buy and sell overseas equities after Beijing launched its most forceful crackdown on illicit cross-border stock trading to stem capital outflows.