China's dollar-denominated exports rose 9.5% for the month of August while imports fell 2.1% in the same period, data from the country's General Administration of Customs showed on Monday.
India has been recording the world's largest daily increases in coronavirus cases for almost a month. Despite over 2 million new cases in the past month and the virus spreading through the country's smaller towns and villages, the Indian government has continued relaxing restrictions to try and resuscitate the economy.
A potential worsening in the coronavirus pandemic remains the top threat to the Singapore economy, according to economists surveyed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Barr, named attorney general by President Donald Trump last year, told CNN on Wednesday that China was more of a threat than Russia when it comes to alleged interference in the U.S. elections.
Morrison said his government has struck a deal with CSL to manufacture two vaccines — one developed by rival AstraZeneca and Oxford University, and another developed in CSL's own labs with the University of Queensland.
A number of so-called "robotaxi" projects have popped up in the world's second-largest economy over the past two years, with the companies involved eyeing creating viable autonomous ride hailing businesses.
Investors will watch shares of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's largest manufacturer of semiconductors, after a Defense Department spokesperson said the Trump administration is considering imposing export restrictions on the firm.
Nepal is a buffer between China and India and is considered by New Delhi as its natural ally, but China has made inroads by pouring aid and infrastructure investment into what is one of the world's poorest countries.
Tech giants have to pay a "fair amount" of taxes, a top European official said Saturday, amid an ongoing rift between the U.S. and Europe over levies on companies such as Apple, Alphabet and Amazon.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit the independent workforce, CNBC Make It spoke to freelancers in some of the Singaporean economy's hardest-hit sectors to learn about their new ways of working.
The Trump administration's move is part of a continued effort to put pressure on China's technology firms and marks a major escalation in the tech battle between the U.S. and China.
Germany on Sunday increased pressure on Russia over the poisoning of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, warning that a lack of support by Moscow in the investigation could "force" Germany to rethink the fate of a German-Russian gas pipeline project.