As a result of ginners' reluctance in fresh purchasing, caused decline in rates on the cotton market on Tuesday, dealers said. The official spot rate after maintaining a stable trend for a long time came

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Vietnamese coffee prices dipped in a quiet market amid the holiday season, while traders were concerned over bean quality due to rain earlier this month, traders said on Tuesday. Prolonged rain in Vietnam's Central Highlands

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China said it will boost investment in tourism, with plans to develop rustbelt regions and upgrade public toilets high on its to-do list as it looks to lift the sector's contribution to economic growth. Announcing

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The Brexit vote, the US presidential election and nationalism and terror attacks at home are all casting shadows on Germany's economic outlook for 2017, several industry leaders said in a Reuters survey. The leaders of

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China's industrial sector showed the strongest profit growth in three months in November, suggesting the world's second-largest economy was improving, though policymakers noted gains were too dependent on rebounding prices for oil products, iron and

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A South Korean court handling the bankruptcy case of STX Offshore and Shipbuilding Co, said Tuesday that only a single bidder had submitted a binding proposal to buy the shipyard's profitable French unit. Italian shipbuilding

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India's government has banned some 20,000 charities from accepting overseas funds because they failed to comply with the rules, a home ministry official said Tuesday. KS Dhatwalia, a spokesman for the federal home ministry which

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Japan's consumer prices fell for the ninth straight month in November, official data showed Tuesday, while household spending declined and unemployment ticked up. It was a further blow to efforts from the government and the

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Indian salt-to-steel conglomerate Tata upped the ante in their bitter dispute with ousted former chairman Cyrus Mistry on Tuesday, saying they were suing him for breach of confidentiality. Tata Sons, the holding company of India's

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Bangladesh garment manufacturers have sacked at least 1,500 workers, police said Tuesday, after protests over pay led to a week-long shutdown at dozens of factories supplying top Western brands. Tens of thousands of workers walked

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