Category: FinanceAsia
How investment banks encourage America’s hidden addiction to petroleum
I have watched the sad sight of high school students led by Greta Thunberg and other climate activists demanding of political leaders that they change their policies and [...] » More
Asia markets extend rally into the weekend
Asian markets maintained their upward momentum Friday, heading into the weekend on a strong note with investors continuing to take heart from the prospect of vaccines being [...] » More
Asia markets ease back as investors take breath after rally
Asian markets maintained their upward momentum Friday, heading into the weekend on a strong note with investors continuing to take heart from the prospect of vaccines being [...] » More
Global forum spotlights 3 regional hubs key to powering Asia’s economy
As Asia adjusts to a world reshaped by the Covid-19 pandemic, collaboration and innovation are essential to developing economic resilience. Leading the way towards growth in [...] » More
Asian shares advance as vaccine, recovery hopes triumph soft US data
Asian shares advanced on Thursday as market euphoria over COVID-19 vaccines and expectations a Biden administration would deliver more economic stimulus and political [...] » More
SugarCRM Acquires Loaded Technologies to Accelerate CX Implementation Services in Australia
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA - Media OutReach - 25 November 2020 - SugarCRM Inc., the innovator of time-aware CX, today announced the acquisition of Loaded Technologies, a [...] » More
Asia is leading the way in travel recovery, says bookings platform Agoda
Travel is recovering more quickly in Asia than in the West but its the domestic market that’s driving that recovery, an online travel agency told CNBC this week. [...] » More
Asia stocks luring biggest foreign flows since 2013
Foreign investors are piling money into major Asian equity markets outside of China at the fastest pace in seven years this quarter, as vaccine successes add to the global [...] » More
Asia stocks lifted as Biden gets White House access
Most Asian markets rose Tuesday as news that Donald Trump’s team will now work with Joe Biden to begin his transition into the White House built on optimism that [...] » More
Blackstone Seeking at Least $5 Billion for Second Asia Fund
Blackstone Group Inc. is doubling down on Asia, seeking to raise at least $5 billion for its second private equity fund focused on the region, people familiar with the matter [...] » More
G20 says it will strive for fair global access to COVID-19 vaccine
Leaders of the 20 biggest economies vowed on Sunday to spare no effort to supply COVID-19 drugs, tests and vaccines affordably and fairly to “all people”, [...] » More
Equity Markets Rise By Vaccine Hope, Surging Infections Fan Fear
Equity markets rose again Monday on growing optimism over vaccine developments but concern about surging virus cases around the world tempered sentiment once again. A lack of [...] » More
What the RCEP will mean
The long-awaited Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was finally signed on November 15 during a virtual meeting between leaders of the 10 Asean member states [...] » More
Here’s Why Asia’s Largest REIT Still Has Room to Grow
For most Hong Kongers, Link REIT (SEHK: 0823) needs no introduction.. Link REIT’s IPO back in 2005 privatised the retail properties owned by the Hong Kong Housing [...] » More
Regional trade in the spotlight
The participation by outgoing US President Donald Trump in a virtual Asia Pacific summit last Friday highlights the importance of Asia in the global economic landscape. Held [...] » More
