Category: FinanceAsia
Asian stocks rise for 2nd day on coronavirus vaccine hopes
Asian stock markets rose for second day Tuesday on hopes for progress toward a possible coronavirus vaccine that might allow the world to revive manufacturing, shopping and [...] » More

Southeast Asia’s internet economy to cross $100 billion this year: industry report
Southeast Asia’s internet economy will hit $105 billion this year, as the coronavirus crisis prompted stuck-at-home consumers to go online to shop, get food delivered [...] » More
Asian markets rally on good Covid-19 vaccine news
Asian stock markets have moved higher on good news about an effective vaccine for Covid-19 Japan’s Nikkei 225 index opened more than 1.5 percent higher, to reach its [...] » More
Asian stocks rally as investors applaud vaccine development
Asian share markets mostly shot higher on Tuesday driven by regional airline, tourism and travel stocks as global investors applauded progress in the development of a [...] » More
Asian markets mixed after week-long rally, with eyes on US vote
Most Asian markets were mixed Friday after the week’s strong gains but traders remained upbeat as the chances of Joe Biden winning the US election increased and after [...] » More
Asia tracks Wall St rally as markets shrug at election limbo
Asian shares advanced Thursday after stocks rallied on Wall Street as investors embraced the upside of more gridlock in Washington, sending the S&P 500 index up 2.2 [...] » More
Asian markets rally as stimulus hope trumps vote worries
Asian markets rallied Thursday as Joe Biden inched towards becoming the next US president, with investors now hoping lawmakers will soon pass a much-needed new stimulus [...] » More
Asia shares follow Wall Street higher on US gridlock bets
Asian share markets firmed on Thursday while bonds held big gains as investors awaited a clear result from the US election, with the likely prospect of policy gridlock [...] » More
Asian equities except India see outflows in October on US election jitters
Foreign investors turned net buyers of Indian equities as slowing COVID-19 cases boosted hopes of a faster economic recovery from pandemic lows, while other Asian equities [...] » More
Asia Pacific cannabis market is expected to reach $ 22,870.6 million by 2027 from $ 2,318.6 million in 2019
The market is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 28. 6 percent from 2020 to 2027. The growth of the Asia Pacific cannabis market is attributed to increasing research on [...] » More
Asian markets swing as US election closer than expected
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as traders tracked results of the US presidential election, with an early rally pared by worries that the outcome might not be as clear-cut [...] » More
Asian markets follow Wall Street higher ahead of election
Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday as investors watched for US election results, hoping a win by challenger Joe Biden in the presidential race might [...] » More
Asia Tracks Wall St Rally As US Election Comes To A Head
Asian markets extended gains Tuesday as Americans prepared to vote in one of the most keenly watched elections ever, with traders betting on a Democratic sweep of the White [...] » More
Asian shares hold firm, shrug off US election jitters
Asian shares looked set to climb on Tuesday as investors shrugged off US election jitters and took hope in strong factory output data in China, Europe and the United States, [...] » More
As COVID-19 persists and US poll nears, China’s growth lifts Asia
Asia is starting to see signs of economic recovery as it rides on the back of an upturn in China, which is entering a new expansion phase less than a year after it recorded [...] » More