Asian shares flatline after Fed’s neutral message
Asian markets marked time on Thursday with two major centers - Japan and China -… Read More
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi urges for new economic blocs in Asia
The FM said the present government wants to transform Pakistan into an industrial and trade… Read More
6 years ago
IMF pessimism + trade tensions = sickly stocks
European shares followed Asia into the red as disappointing earnings from Swiss bank UBS compounded… Read More
6 years ago
Netflix plans to make 17 more original productions in Asia
SINGAPORE: Netflix Inc plans to make 17 more original productions in Asia as it seeks… Read More
6 years ago
Asia and Europe must join hands to combat Islamophobia: Fehmida Mirza
BRUSSELS: Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination Fehmida Mirza Asia and Europe must join hands… Read More
6 years ago
Pompeo eyes progress over Trump-Kim summit on Asia trip
Mike Pompeo said he hoped to make progress on denuclearisation and a second US-North Korean… Read More
6 years ago
Asia Gold: Price dip lends lustre, India buying robust ahead of festivals
MUMBAI/BENGALURU: Physical gold buying picked up pace in major Asian centres this week as lower… Read More
6 years ago
Asia’s 10 most gender equal countries according to World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released a list of the top most gender equal… Read More
6 years ago
China defends ‘New Silk Road’ against debt complaints
BEIJING: Chinese officials on Monday defended Beijing’s initiative to build a “New Silk Road” of… Read More
6 years ago
Dollar weakens after Trump’s Fed comments
HONG KONG: The dollar dipped Tuesday in Asia after Donald Trump hit out at the… Read More
6 years ago
Oil prices down in Asia as focus turns to Trump, equities rise
HONG KONG: Oil prices slipped in Asia on Tuesday morning from three-and-a-half-year highs as investors… Read More
7 years ago
Dollar heads into 2018 on a weaker note, Asia stocks mostly up
HONG KONG: The dollar suffered fresh pressure on Friday as traders cash in the recent… Read More
7 years ago
Bitcoin futures surge past $18,000; Asian shares firm
SYDNEY: The craze for cryptocurrencies entered a new chapter on Monday as bitcoin futures rocketed… Read More
7 years ago
Trump and Putin brush aside US election claims at Asia summit
DANANG, VIETNAM: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin both sought to dampen claims of Moscow's meddling… Read More
7 years ago
Trump brings tough trade message in vision for Asia
DANANG, VIETNAM: U.S. President Donald Trump set out a strong message on trade at a… Read More
7 years ago
Trump makes Pearl Harbour stop en route to Asia
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump paid a somber visit to Pearl Harbour ahead of his… Read More
7 years ago
China aims for ‘world-class army’, Asia worries
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping's pledge to build a "world-class army" by 2050 is making his… Read More
7 years ago
Ed Sheeran Asia tour dates in doubt after cycling injury
LONDON: Award-winning British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran said Monday that some upcoming shows could be cancelled… Read More
7 years ago
World Bank: 1.1 bn people ‘invisible’, lacking official identity
WASHINGTON: Over 1.1 billion people mainly in Asia and Africa lack official proof of identity… Read More
7 years ago
Urban inequality a growing risk in Asia: World Bank
SINGAPORE: Widening inequality in Asia's teeming cities could lead to potentially risky social divisions, the… Read More
7 years ago