Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan has called for better food safety and a tougher stance on piracy in China.

Bridgestone has announced plans to close down its passenger car tyre production facility in Bari, Italy, stressing that the decision "will not have any effect on the other existing Group entities in Italy", which it views as one of the key markets in Europe.

Hong Kong-based international passenger and cargo airline Cathay Pacific Airways has ordered three Boeing 747-8 Freighter cargo aircraft in a deal worth $1 billion.

Standard Chartered has posted net profit of $4.

The government's nominee to lead the Bank of Japan has vowed to do "everything possible" to conquer long-running deflation.

Nigeria is Africa's foremost business destination.

Manufacturing activity in China expanded at its slowest rate in five months in February, official data showed Friday.

First it was Tom Albanese, and then Marius Kloppers stepped down.

Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez has slammed the club's board and the fans who have called for his dismissal at a press conference after the Blues' victory over Middlesborough on Wednesday night.

There are more billionaires in Asia than any other continent according to a survey by China-based wealth magazine the Hurun Report.

South Korean electronics giant Samsung has defended its working practices after a lawsuit was filed in France against the firm over conditions at its supplier plants in China.

Hong-Kong based insurance giant AIA said Wednesday its net profit rocketed almost 90 percent in 2012.

As South African consumers continue to embrace the red dragon, we talk to Tony Pinfold, chairperson of Great Wall Motors South Africa.