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— South Korea reported its first drop below 200 new coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, but the country's strained hospitals were treating more seriously ill patients after the prolonged recent surge in infections. Thursday's increase of 195 new cases, the first daily increase below 200 in 17.... |
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— South Korea reported its first drop below 200 new coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, but the country's strained hospitals were treating more seriously ill patients after the prolonged recent surge in infections. Thursday's increase of 195 new cases, the first daily increase below 200 in 17.... |
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The bounce has lifted the greenback about 1% above the 28-month low it hit against a basket of currencies on Tuesday and brought its first back-to-back daily gains since June
Few analysts expect it to hold for too long, but it was steady in the Asia session, edging higher on the Australian dollar and euro. |
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Tokyo, Seoul and Sydney were all more than one percent higher, Hong Kong and Shanghai added 0.4 percent apiece and Taipei put on one percent. — AFP pic. HONG KONG, Sept 3 — Equities rallied in Asia today following another blow-out session on Wall Street as investors bet that the global economy is on.... |
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Southeast Asia’s leading property listing company PropertyGuru is making great strides across the region as it secures a fresh investment of SG$300 million ($220 million), it
both buyout titans, will fuel PropertyGuru’s already ambitious push across its main market Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia,.... |
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People disinfect as a precaution against the coronavirus at a local market in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
SEOUL – Beijing’s main international airport on Thursday began receiving international.... |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Thursday following the record gains overnight on Wall Street amid optimism about the economic recovery and on hopes of additional U.S. stimulus. Data showing that China's services sector continued to expand in August also lifted investor sentiment. |
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Jakarta. Futura Finansial Prosperindo, the company behind Indonesia's largest insurance technology company PasarPolis, has raised $54 million from its latest funding round led by global venture capital firms LeapFrog Investments and SBI Investments, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. |
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HOHHOT, China Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd. (also known as Yili) ranked among the top five dairy producers worldwide in the Rabobank 2020 Global Top 20 Dairy Report released on Aug 31 , setting a new record for Asian dairy companies. |
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In a whopper of a Federal Court fight, fast food giant McDonald's claims rival Hungry Jack's has infringed its "Big Mac" trademark with a lookalike burger dubbed the "Big Jack". In documents filed in court on August 28, McDonald's Asia Pacific alleges Hungry Jack's has been promoting its new burger.... |
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NEW YORK/JAKARTA/LONDON -- With the coronavirus pandemic clearly set to continue pummeling the global economy for an extended period of time, airlines in Asia and around the world are increasingly seeking government support for survival. As global demand for air travel remains in the doldrums with.... |
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BEIJING (AP) — Beijing’s main international airport on Thursday began receiving international flights again from a limited number of countries considered at low risk of coronavirus infection. Passengers flying in from Cambodia, Greece, Denmark, Thailand, Pakistan, Austria, Canada and Sweden, must.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks looked set to follow their U.S. peers higher Thursday where shares continued to set fresh records despite a setback for some tech giants. The dollar advanced. Futures rose in Japan and Australia, though dipped in Hong Kong. S&P 500 contracts were steady after the index gained 1. |
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Beijing-based Conflux, a permissionless Ethereum-competitor that has received support from the Shanghai state government , today announced the launch of a decentralized finance consortium, Open DeFi. Decentralized finance, also known as DeFi , is a catch-all term for the burgeoning industry of non-custodial financial services. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Follow Bloomberg on LINE messenger for all the business news and analysis you need. Stocks in Singapore appear to be the best-placed in Asia Pacific to benefit from a potential cyclical recovery and success in finding a cure for the coronavirus, analysts say. |
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. “Multiculturalism is dead,” German chancellor Angela Merkel declared on October 16, 2010, in a speech addressing her fellow Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party members. Merkel’s comment had come amid a wave of anti-Muslim sentiment washing across Germany. |
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"Thermal cameras have been a vital part of the strategy to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Asia", says Eric Chan, Executive Director of G4S Security Systems Hong Kong. He says that since December 2019, there have been just 4,500 confirmed cases and 72 deaths from Covid-19 in Hong Kong, a city with a population of over 7. |
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Benchmark cash Dubai weakened against Dubai futures at the Asian close on Sept. 2 ahead of the release of a fresh set of Middle East official selling prices later in the week. November cash Dubai versus same-month Dubai futures, a key indicator of spot market sentiment for sour crude in Asia, was.... |
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The National University of Singapore (NUS) retained its position as the world's 25th top university and Asia's third best, according to the Times Higher Education rankings released yesterday. China's Tsinghua University, Asia's top university, became the first university in the region to break into.... |
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Asia’s cash differentials for jet fuel plunged to their biggest discounts in more than three months on Wednesday, while the prompt-month time spread for the aviation fuel in Singapore widened its contango structure. Cash discounts for jet fuel JET-SIN-DIF widened by 2 cents to $1.22 a barrel to Singapore quotes, a level not seen since May 26. |
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Follow Bloomberg on for all the business news and analysis you need. Stocks in Singapore appear to be the best-placed in Asia Pacific to benefit from a potential cyclical recovery and success in finding a cure for the coronavirus, analysts say.
Cheap valuations, strong links to the global economy.... |
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The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize; 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions; Despite.... |
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The Report was produced through an in-depth analysis of market dynamics in five regions, including North America, Europe, South America, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. The segmentation of PEX Pipes market by components, end users and region was carried out on the basis of an in-depth.... |
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The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize; 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions; Despite.... |
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Global marine fuel 0.5% prices are expected to be capped by increasing supply and depressed demand from the retail sector in September as refiners continue to grapple with weak low sulfur fuel oil margins. Inventory levels in Asia in particular are expected to rise as an arbitrage window from the.... |
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