Category: FinanceAsia
Asian stocks lower after US-China trade jitters resurface
Global stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday amid revived jitters over US-Chinese trade tension and wrangling by British lawmakers over whether to try to postpone leaving [...]
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Asian markets mixed as US-China tariffs take effect
Asian markets were mixed Monday as new US-China tariffs took effect and several countries reported economic data for the last month. China’s Shanghai Composite Index [...]
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EU-Asean Business Council Publishes 2019 EU-Asean Business Sentiment Survey
* The EU-Asean Business Council published its fifth annual EU-Asean Business Sentiment Survey today * European firms remain highly optimistic and committed to Asean and [...]
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Expiry of Barminco escrow period and sale of shares by Gresham
Diversified mining services company Ausdrill Limited trading as Perenti Global (ASX: ASL) (Perenti) refers to its ASX announcement of 15 August 2019. Perenti has been advised [...]
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Forbes Asia’s 200 Best Over A Billion 2019
Welcome to the inaugural Best Over A Billion list of the top-performing listed companies in the Asia-Pacific region with revenues of a $1 billion or more. This new list is [...]
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Asian investors tread uneasily as trade hopes dim
Asian markets swung Wednesday, gripped by uncertainty over the China-US trade talks, with warnings that Donald Trump’s unpredictability could be harming the chances of [...]
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Asian markets mixed after Wall Street slide
Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday as uneasy investors watched for signs of progress on US-China trade after Wall Street slid. Shanghai retreated, Tokyo advanced and Hong Kong [...]
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Asian markets rise on optimism about US-China trade war
Global shares were mixed Tuesday as investors found reason to be cautiously optimistic again about the potential for progress in the costly trade war between the US and [...]
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Trade hope helps Asian markets bounce back from sell-off
Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, recovering from the previous day’s pounding, after Donald Trump said China-US trade talks would resume soon, though the [...]
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Swick returns to dividends on stronger earnings, further profit growth expected in FY20
Summary: * Drilling Business revenue of $143m and EBITDA of $28.2m, in line with guidance * Group EBITDA of $25.5m, up 47% on FY18 * Group EBIT of $4.6m, up 929% on FY18 * [...]
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Asian shares tumble as US-China trade war renews uncertainty
Asian shares tumbled Monday after the latest escalation in the US-China trade war renewed uncertainties about global economies, as well as questions over what President [...]
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Asian mostly up ahead of much-anticipated Powell speech
Asian markets mostly rose Friday ahead of a key speech by Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell, while the pound held the previous day’s rally fuelled by rekindled hopes [...]
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Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street rebound
Asian stock markets are mixed Thursday following Wall Street’s rebound as investors looked ahead to a speech by the US Federal Reserve chair for clues about possible [...]
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Asian markets mixed after Fed minutes, eyes on Powell
Asian markets stuttered Thursday but dealers remain wary following the release of Federal Reserve minutes that provided a mixed bag, with a speech by its chair at the end of [...]
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Better second half expected of CapitaLand on higher residential sales and ASB M&A
CapitaLand, South-east Asia’s largest property group, is expected to have a better 2H19 now that assets under management have expanded to $129.1 billion after the [...]
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