Category: FinanceAsia
Sustainable investing is in vogue among wealthy Asians in the Covid-19 world even if questions linger over potential payback
Asia’s richest expect sustainable investing to accelerate after the Covid-19 pandemic, even if questions remain whether these will generate higher returns than putting [...] » More
Asian markets mixed as virus cases cloud vaccine optimism
Investors trod a careful path Friday as the vaccine euphoria that fuelled last month’s equities surge cooled, with record numbers of infections and deaths highlighting [...] » More
Asian markets fluctuate after rally, eyes on US stimulus talks
Asian markets mostly rose Thursday as investors tracked renewed US stimulus talks in Washington, while the mood remains upbeat owing to vaccine developments. After the first [...] » More
Stocks eye peaks on vaccine progress, dollar near two-and-a-half-year low
World stocks skirted towards record highs on Wednesday on the prospect of a coronavirus vaccine and additional US economic stimulus, though enthusiasm for riskier assets left [...] » More
Asian shares mixed on growing hopes for stimulus, vaccines
Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite index both set fresh record highs. Shares fell in Hong Kong, Shanghai and India but rose in Tokyo [...] » More
Asian markets resume rally as traders focus on virus jabs
Markets rallied Tuesday as investors resumed their vaccine-fuelled buying spree, though traders were kept in check by the spectre of surging virus infections. Equities fell [...] » More
Asian stocks gain on stronger Chinese factory data
Asian stocks rose Tuesday after Chinese manufacturing improved, South Korea reported stronger exports and Australia’s central bank left its benchmark lending rate at a [...] » More
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
