The IMF has forecast a tentative recovery in sub-Saharan Africa after 2016 saw growth in the region drop to its lowest level in two decades

China’s leading mobile payments group continues its ambitious international expansion, this time focusing on the flourishing South Korean fintech market

For the first time since 2008, all 28 member-states are expected to grow throughout the three-year forecasting period despite political uncertainty

CEO Đỗ Huy Hoài explains the path forward for Vietnamese industry

A new London property development could boost the capital’s technology scene, amid fears over the impact of Brexit

Amid democratic reform, Myanmar is attempting its third stock exchange. Japanese backing and economic developments make this a promising effort

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is expected to send ripples throughout global trade. At the end of it all, Vietnam’s textile industry is likely to emerge as the biggest victor

Western investors have been patiently observing Myanmar’s growth story – but wait too long and you’ll miss out, say KBZ’s Nyo Myint and Zaw Lin Aung

Cuba makes another leap in foreign relations as it reaches a breakthrough with international creditors

China has long been the major growth story but could Africa be stealing its crown?

Stagnant wages and lack of business investment mean Japan’s economy has again fallen into recession

The slowdown in China has disrupted economic networks and strategies in the region, with South-East Asia and South Korea taking hits across the board. Tom Bailey asks whether Asia can remain a key driver of world economic growth

No economy attracts more interest than that of China, one of the engines of global growth. But its most remarkable feature is how quickly it got there from 35 years of strife-ridden reform

The report, which ranks the ease of doing business, showed that Africa is leading the way in regulatory reform, while the BRICS economies are also becoming freer for business

Given spending sprees and persistently low oil prices, the IMF argues that Saudi Arabia is heading for bankruptcy by 2020