Asia
Yen’s fragility raises spectre of a new currency war in Asia
AS THE yen plumbs new lows, some investors are pondering an almost unthinkable scenario in a region busy bolstering falling exchange rates – a series of competitive devaluations that...
Asia: Markets mixed as traders eye rate cuts
ASIAN traders fought to get a recent rally back on course on Thursday following a tepid lead from Wall Street but record performance in Europe highlighted optimism that central...
Manulife profit beats on growth in Asia, wealth management
MANULIFE Financial posted first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates, boosted by continued strength in its Asia operations and wealth-management business.Core earnings increased 16 per cent from a year earlier...
AI boom set to fuel data centre deals in Asia this year
GLOBAL private equity investors and asset managers are readying for billions of US dollars worth of M&A and investments linked to data centres in Asia Pacific, as the artificial...
AI boom set to fuel data centre deals in Asia this year
GLOBAL private equity investors and asset managers are readying for billions of dollars worth of M&A and investments linked to data centres in Asia Pacific, as the artificial intelligence...
Asia: Markets mixed as traders weigh rates outlook
ASIAN markets fluctuated on Wednesday as the latest rally ran out of steam due to a lack of major catalysts, while investors contemplated the outlook for monetary policy.While Europe...
South-east Asia increasingly used for illicit money flows, terrorist financing: US Treasury official
EVIDENCE has surfaced to show that countries in South-east Asia are being used by the likes of Russia and Iran, and their proxies, for illicit money flows and terrorist...
South-east Asia increasingly used for illicit money flows, terrorist financing: US Treasury official
EVIDENCE has surfaced to show that countries in South-east Asia are being used by the likes of Russia and Iran, and their proxies, for illicit money flows and terrorist...
