Category: FinanceAsia
G20 trade ministers reaffirm growth commitments
G20 trade ministers reaffirmed Saturday their commitment to free trade as a central driver of growth and to streamline the flow of goods through borders. The ministers met in [...]
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Asian Stocks Outside Japan Rise as Tech, Financials Gain
Asian stocks rose following a global rebound after the downing of a passenger jet in Ukraine and Israel’s invasion of Gaza roiled markets. Technology and financial [...]
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AsianBondsOnline Newsletter (21 July 2014)
News Highlights – Week of 14 – 18 July 2014 The People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) real gross domestic product (GDP) growth rose to 7.5% year-on-year (y-o-y) [...]
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Markets steady but Malaysia jet jitters remain
Markets settled down Friday but jitters over the downing of a Malaysian jetliner over Ukraine remained at the fulcrum of investors’ thoughts. All 283 passengers and 15 [...]
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Asia: Mostly lower after MH17 crash news
Asian markets were mostly lower yesterday Friday July 18 after a Malaysia Airlines (MAS) jet came down in battle-wracked Ukraine, sparking geopolitical tensions and sending [...]
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Asian shares fall as Malaysia jet downing hits sentiment
Asian shares sagged and a drop in Treasury yields pressured the dollar on Friday after news of a downed Malaysian airlines jet at the Ukraine-Russia border sent investors [...]
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Asian Stocks Slip With Ringgit on Plane While Bonds Rise
Asian stocks fell, with shares in Kuala Lumpur dropping and the ringgit leading declines among emerging-market currencies after a Malaysia Airlines plane was downed in [...]
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Asia: Markets mixed after Wall St rally
Asian shares were mixed yesterday Thursday July 17 after the Dow on Wall Street ticked up another record high in response to strong earnings and a positive outlook on the [...]
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BRICS bank will reduce Western dominance: Chinese media
Chinese media on Wednesday hailed the creation of the BRICS development bank, to be based in Shanghai, blaming Western countries and multilateral agencies for flaws in the [...]
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South America hails new BRICS bank
South American presidents hailed on Wednesday the creation of a development bank by the BRICS group of emerging powers as an alternative to the Western-dominated global [...]
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Asian shares slip, euro probes lows
Asian equities dipped on Thursday, giving up earlier modest gains as Chinese shares fell, while the euro probed recent lows against the dollar amid speculation the US Federal [...]
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Asian share mostly higher after Wall St rally
Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday after the Dow on Wall Street ticked up another record high in response to strong earnings and a positive outlook on the US economy by [...]
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Asia: Mixed despite China growth data
Asian markets were mixed yesterday Wednesday July 16, with investors unimpressed by data showing better than expected Chinese economic growth in the second quarter. The [...]
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Asia stocks brace for China test, oil on the slide
Asian stocks held steady on Wednesday as markets braced for a data deluge from China, while a slide in oil prices to the lowest in over three months was taken as a potential [...]
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Asian stocks steady as China GDP growth hits target
Asian stocks held stubbornly steady on Wednesday after China reported economic growth that was just ahead of market expectations, drawing a sigh of relief from investors [...]
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