Category: FinanceAsia
How Asian SMEs can manage energy to win
In today’s challenging world, as businesses fight to maintain market growth in an economy stunted by the Covid-19 pandemic, maintaining the health of small and medium [...] » More
Most Asia markets, dollar rise as Biden pledges huge stimulus
Asian markets mostly rose with the dollar Monday following another record performance on Wall Street as investors cheered the prospect of a further massive stimulus for the [...] » More
Making palm oil more sustainable
Palm oil has long been a major economic backbone of Southeast Asian economies, notably Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. But the undeniable environmental impact of extensive [...] » More
KKR closes its first Asia Pacific infrastructure fund at $3.9 billion
US-based investment powerhouse KKR & Co said Monday it has closed a fund targeting infrastructure-related investments in Asia Pacific at $3.9 billion. The fund, [...] » More
Asia stocks hold near highs, yields up on US stimulus plans
Asian shares took a breather on Monday while Treasury yields were at 10-month highs as “trillions” in new US fiscal stimulus plans were set to be unveiled this [...] » More
Asian equities track US records as stimulus bets roll in
Global stock markets mostly rose Friday at the end of a strong week for equities, with Frankfurt and Wall Street continuing a record-breaking run as investors set their [...] » More
EloQ Communications among top 10 ‘social media’ and ‘content’ agencies by TDA
EloQ Communications, a PR and marketing agency from Vietnam, has been recognised as one of the best agencies in 2020 in two categories, social media and content marketing, by [...] » More
Asian shares mostly up on Wall Street rally, stimulus hopes
Asian shares were mostly higher Friday on hopes for additional economic stimulus after US Congress confirmed Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election. [...] » More
Asian stocks jump as revived recovery hopes push Wall Street to new highs
Asian stocks opened higher today, with Japan hitting a three-decade high as investors looked beyond rising coronavirus cases and political unrest in the United States and bet [...] » More
Asian stocks soar to record highs on global recovery hopes
Asian shares vaulted to record highs on Friday and Japan’s Nikkei hit a three-decade peak as investors looked beyond rising coronavirus cases and political unrest in [...] » More
MGM Resorts shareholder asks company to reduce Asian control
A backer of MGM Resorts International believes the company would do well to relinquish some of its control in Asia to a China-based entity. Snow Lake Capital, an investment [...] » More
Asian shares track Wall St rally on hopes for stimulus
Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite chaotic scenes in Washington as Trump supporters stormed [...] » More
Stocks higher as Washington chaos fails to dislodge recovery bets
Asian stocks perked up on Thursday as investors remained confident that violence in Washington would not disrupt a legitimate transition to a new presidency or derail [...] » More
Dollar down as Democrats close in on Senate but equities struggle
The dollar fell Wednesday as Democrats claimed the first of two key election runoffs that edged them closer to taking control of both houses of Congress, though Asian markets [...] » More
Asian markets drift as Georgia runoffs take spotlight
Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday after a strong start to the year, with the virus and vaccines taking a back seat briefly as focus turned to the US state of Georgia [...] » More
