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China inflation eases in December, providing opportunity for rate cuts
Jan 12, 2022 (AFP)
Like most other countries, China has seen prices surge for much of the past year owing to pick-up in the cost of energy, putting pressure on an economy also bei...
China must participate 'fully' in debt relief for poor nations: World Bank
Jan 11, 2022 (AFP)
"Many countries are now facing record levels of external and domestic debt as interest rate hikes begin," the head of the Washington-based development lender sa...
Asian markets drop as era of cheap cash draws to a close
Jan 11, 2022 (AFP)
While the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant plays on nerves, traders are now coming to terms with the imminent end to the pandemic era of ultra-cheap c...
Markets mixed as era of cheap cash draws to a close
Jan 11, 2022 (AFP)
While the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant plays on nerves, traders are now coming to terms with the imminent end to the pandemic era of ultra-cheap c...
Myanmar teak exports to US bypassing coup sanctions: activists
Jan 11, 2022 (AFP)
The Southeast Asian nation has been in turmoil since a February 1 coup triggered widespread unrest that the military has sought to quell with violence -- killin...
Asian markets swing as traders weigh Fed tightening, inflation
Jan 10, 2022 (AFP)
Traders will be keeping a watch on inflation readings out of the United States and China this week as they try to assess the outlook for the global economy with...
Asian markets mixed as attention turns to US jobs
Jan 07, 2022 (AFP)
News that the Federal Reserve is planning a more aggressive campaign to fight surging inflation rattled global traders, who have enjoyed almost two years of che...
Asian, European markets track Wall St drop on Fed rate hike plans
Jan 06, 2022 (AFP)
The much-anticipated release of minutes from the US central bank's December policy meeting showed that while officials were concerned about the fast-spreading O...
Asian markets track Wall St drop on Fed rate hike plans
Jan 06, 2022 (AFP)
The much-anticipated release of minutes from the US central bank's December policy meeting showed that while officials were concerned about the fast-spreading O...
China FM in Kenya on three-nation tour of Africa
Jan 06, 2022 (AFP)
Wang arrived in the Indian Ocean port city of Mombasa late Wednesday from Eritrea, a closed-off country that was the first stop on his three-nation tour of Afri...
Chinese asset manager Huarong plunges 50% as trading resumes
Jan 05, 2022 (AFP)
The company's Hong Kong-traded shares were suspended in April last year after it delayed its annual report, spooking Asian markets. When Huarong published its r...
Chinese asset manager Huarong plunges 40% as trading resumes
Jan 05, 2022 (AFP)
The company's Hong Kong-traded shares were suspended in April last year after it delayed its annual report, spooking Asian markets. When Huarong published its r...
Morocco, China ink 'Belt and Road' roadmap
Jan 05, 2022 (AFP)
The accord, a roadmap for the joint implementation of the key Chinese project, was inked by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and a senior Chinese offici...
Asian markets struggle with inflation, rates back in focus
Jan 05, 2022 (AFP)
While the new Covid variant continues to spread rapidly around the world, forcing governments to maintain containment measures, its apparently milder symptoms h...
Asian markets track Wall St surge but virus, inflation linger
Jan 04, 2022 (AFP)
While the new Covid variant is spreading like wildfire around the world, it appears to be far less severe than initially feared, raising hopes that the pandemic...
Markets get 2022 off to largely positive start in thinned trade
Jan 03, 2022 (AFP)
However, investors remain shackled by concerns about a range of issues including the fast-spreading Omicron variant, inflation, the removal of central bank stim...
Asian markets get 2022 off to mixed start in thinned trade
Jan 03, 2022 (AFP)
However, investors remain shackled by concerns about a range of issues including the fast-spreading Omicron variant, inflation, the removal of central bank stim...
China factory activity edges up in December as commodity prices ease
Dec 31, 2021 (AFP)
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) -- a key gauge of manufacturing activity -- in the world's second-biggest economy rose to 50.3, remaining above the 50-poin...
SenseTime the big winner despite flat Asian trade
Dec 30, 2021 (AFP)
Fears of the Omicron coronavirus variant are still weighing on markets, with the United States hitting its highest-ever seven-day average of new Covid cases and...
Asian markets flat in quiet holiday trade
Dec 30, 2021 (AFP)
Fears of the Omicron coronavirus variant also weighed on markets, with the United States hitting its highest-ever average of new Covid cases and the World Healt...
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