Bloomberg Panasonic Holdings Corp will boost its investment in China significantly, bucking the growing trend of foreign companies reducing their exposure to the country as geopolitical tensions rise and the domestic economy slows. The company will invest more than 50 billion yen ($373 million) in China through the end of 2024 to build and expand factories making home appliances for …

  Bloomberg One of China’s biggest coal importers struck a deal for Australian cargoes and others are already in talks for purchases as curbs on imports from the producer are eased. China Energy Investment Corp (CEIC) bought at least two shipments from Australia and may purchase as many as four cargoes, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The …

  Bloomberg India has taken a step towards allowing leading foreign universities such as Yale, Oxford and Stanford to set up campuses and award degrees as part of an overhaul of the South Asian nation’s higher education. Regulator the University Grants Commission unveiled a draft legislation for public feedback that seeks to facilitate entry and operation of overseas institutions in …