Bloomberg JD.com Inc’s shares soared as much as 10.5% after the e-commerce giant reported revenue that beat estimates, defying a crackdown on the Chinese internet sector that has depressed growth across the industry. The e-commerce giant’s shares gained by the most in almost a month in Hong Kong after it posted a better-than-expected 26% rise in revenue to 253.8 billion ...

Bloomberg Jindal Steel & Power Ltd plans to spend $2.4 billion over the next six years to ramp up capacity, joining its peers in announcing massive expansions as a recovery from the pandemic boosts demand. The steelmaker plans to raise total crude steel capacity to 15.9 million tons by March 2025 from 8.6 million tons, the New Delhi-based company said ...

Bloomberg Malaysia leads growth downgrades by economists across Southeast Asia as the delta variant forces countries to reimpose pandemic restrictions. Malaysia’s growth outlook for this year was downgraded the most, a swing of 1.4 percentage points to a 4.3% expansion, according to the latest economist survey results compiled by Bloomberg. Thailand, downgraded to 1.2% from 2.4% in May’s survey, is ...