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Asia: Markets mixed after US inflation data, China figures give boost
Asia: Markets mixed after US inflation data, China figures give boost
ASIAN markets were mixed on Monday after data showed a slight uptick in US inflation but Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell said the reading was “in line with expectations”.Traders...
India sizzles in global equity capital markets amid deals drought in Asia
India sizzles in global equity capital markets amid deals drought in Asia
INDIA’S bulging pipeline of large block trades and listings such as the US$3 billion IPO of Hyundai Motor’s unit will draw more funds to a market whose share of...
Oil giants plan to bury massive amounts of CO2 in South-east Asia
Oil giants plan to bury massive amounts of CO2 in South-east Asia
JUST as they first ventured to do over a century ago, the world’s largest oil companies are staking claims far from home – this time to swallow, rather than...
Asia: Markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay
Asia: Markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay
ASIAN investors trod carefully on Thursday after a Federal Reserve official floated the idea of delaying or reducing interest rate cuts, while the yen held gains having briefly hit...
Asia: Markets mixed as traders assess latest rally, eye data and earnings
Asia: Markets mixed as traders assess latest rally, eye data and earnings
MARKETS were mixed in Asia on Wednesday following a negative day on Wall Street as observers warn the latest equities rally may have run out of steam, with investors...
Asia: Markets fluctuate as traders weigh US rate outlook
Asia: Markets fluctuate as traders weigh US rate outlook
ASIAN stocks swung through the morning session on Tuesday (Mar 26) as traders weighed the outlook for United States interest rates ahead of the release of a key inflation...
Asia: Markets mixed as key US inflation data looms
Asia: Markets mixed as key US inflation data looms
ASIAN markets were mixed on Monday as investors set their sights on the release of key US inflation data due at the end of the week. After last week’s...
TPG will halve China investments in new US billion Asia fund
TPG will halve China investments in new US$5 billion Asia fund
TPG will soon close its eighth Asia buyout fund at around US$5 billion, with the new portfolio set to slash its China allocation by more than half from prior...
Stocks to watch: Shangri-La Asia, Sabana Reit, Best World, Cordlife
Stocks to watch: Shangri-La Asia, Sabana Reit, Best World, Cordlife
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Mar 25):  Shangri-La Asia: The hospitality group on Friday recorded a net profit of...
Japan private equity deals jump in otherwise gloomy year for Asia
Japan private equity deals jump in otherwise gloomy year for Asia
PRIVATE equity-related dealmaking in Japan jumped last year, as low interest rates and an ample supply of targets helped make the country the only market in the Asia-Pacific region...