The ongoing war in Iran is significantly impacting the global economy, with particular concerns raised about the vulnerability of Asian markets, according to a chief economics commentator.
BYD Uzbekistan has announced ambitious plans to introduce 10 new electric vehicle models by 2030, signaling a significant expansion of its EV offerings in the Central Asian market.
Oil prices surged in Asian markets early in the morning, driven by escalating developments in the Middle East war and concerns over supply disruptions, despite the release of strategic reserves.
The TuttoFood exhibition was presented at the Italian Embassy in Tokyo, aiming to position Japan as a strategic market and a gateway for Italian agri-food products into the wider Asian region.
A surge in oil prices has prompted bond traders to seek inflation hedges, leading to a bond selloff across Asian markets as crude breaches US$100/barrel.
Asian stock markets experienced a significant rally after a sharp decline, attributed to the escalation of the war in the Middle East, which also led to an increase in oil prices.
Asian markets rebound after a three-day rout, led by South Korea’s Kospi. A $68bn stability fund helps calm nerves amid Mideast tensions and oil price hike
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International diversification has been a major theme this year, but the one-way traffic into North Asian markets has been heavy, says Shuli Ren for Bloomberg Opinion.
European markets have reportedly restored calm following a period of sell-off in Asian markets, indicating a stabilization in global financial sentiment.
For the second consecutive day, stock markets in Europe and Asia are experiencing significant declines, with crude oil and gas prices soaring due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Fears of a prolonged crisis and a potential blockade of the Strait of Hormuz are causing widespread economic concern.
TeraView, a UK-based semiconductor equipment company specializing in terahertz technology, plans to list on South Korea's KOSDAQ market to target the Asian market and achieve a proper valuation. The company counts Samsung, Intel, and Nvidia among its clients.
Asian stock markets experienced an uptick in trading, driven by anticipation of the Lunar New Year holidays, while gold prices simultaneously saw a decrease.
Oil prices have risen again in Asian markets, approaching $100 per barrel, influenced by developments in the Middle East conflict and growing concerns about global supply disruptions. This continues the trend of high crude oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions.
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Sindh Bank is exploring the possibility of establishing a branch in Uzbekistan, indicating potential expansion of its banking operations into the Central Asian market.
Hong Kong stocks fell sharply by over three percent on Monday, part of a broader downturn in Asian markets, coinciding with a more than 25 percent surge in oil prices and the second week of the Middle East crisis.
Asian markets experienced a significant rebound, with South Korea's KOSPI soaring 11% in a historic recovery, while China pledged stimulus despite a low growth target.
Iranian officials are deliberating over who will replace Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader killed in the U.S.-Israeli assault. Fears of the war’s economic toll sent Asian markets lower.
Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly planning to acquire five additional crypto licenses across various Asian markets by 2026 as part of its expansion strategy.
Uruguay has bilaterally activated the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Mercosur and Singapore, granting preferential access to Southeast Asian markets after completing domestic procedures.
Oil prices soared by up to 13% in Asian markets following reports of US-Israel attacks in Iran and Iranian retaliation against targets in the Gulf, causing initial panic before some calm returned.
Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) projects a 5% revenue growth this year, driven by the addition of new aircraft and expansion into key Asian markets like India and China.
Asian markets showed mixed performance, with Japan and South Korea hitting record highs, reportedly sparked by Nvidia's influence, while Hong Kong tech stocks lagged.
Asian markets show mixed performance, with mainland China rallying post-holiday while Hong Kong and India slump, as fears surrounding AI trigger a rout in the tech sector.
Capital Group has introduced a stand-alone voting policy for South Korea, signaling a more tailored governance approach in one of its key Asian markets, industry sources said Monday. The move marks the first time the US-based active asset manager has adopted a country-specific stewardship framework for Korea, adding to its broader Asia-Pacific policy covering Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India and Australia. The new guidelines appear calibrated to Korean companies’ ownership structure, parti
Precious metals saw a significant dip in Delhi on Tuesday, with silver falling to Rs 2.45 lakh/kg and gold to Rs 1.57 lakh/10 grams. Subdued demand, Asian market holidays, and softer US inflation data fueled expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, impacting global prices and futures trade.
Shares fall in Japan while most Asian markets are shut for the Lunar New Year holiday, with JGB yields slipping in thin trading. European markets are also set to open lower as investors focus on earnings.
Attacks on oil and gas facilities in the Middle East by both sides are escalating, threatening grave consequences for the global economy, prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to call for a moratorium on such attacks.
Oil prices rose again in Asian markets early this morning, Tuesday 17/3, their trajectory clearly influenced by developments in the Middle East war and the...
Disney is exploring the development of a floating theme park designed to attract fans in Southeast Asia, indicating a strategic move to expand its presence in the region.
A surge in leveraged bets in Asian markets is raising concerns among investors about a potential stock market rout, indicating speculative behavior and increased risk.
Celltrion reports significant prescription growth and leading market shares for its key biosimilar products across Asian markets, with its autoimmune treatment Remsima showing dominant presence.
Oil prices fell by $1.2, while Asian stock exchanges experienced mixed results following slight declines on Wall Street. This comes after oil prices had reached their highest level since summer 2024.
For decades, the United Arab Emirates has positioned itself as an economic and cultural hub, connecting European and Asian markets. But on Saturday, just hours after the U.S.
Chinese New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) are increasingly making their way onto the streets of South Asia, marking a significant expansion of their market presence in the region.
Escalating war fears in the Middle East and disruption to key energy routes shook investor confidence, driving a global market sell-off and heightened volatility across oil and equities.
Asian markets rally as traders reassess AI investments, shifting focus from software firms to upstream chipmakers amid concerns over tech valuations.
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Bitcoin tumbled as much as 5% early on Monday, dropping below $65,000. The sell-off has been driven by investors pulling out of speculative assets and concerns about future cryptocurrency regulation
Ardonagh, a global insurance broker, has purchased a majority stake in RMIB, a Hong Kong-based insurance broker, expanding its presence in the Asian market.
Asian markets displayed mixed performance, with Australia experiencing a rally following BHP's results, while Japan's market faltered amidst looming geopolitical tensions affecting trading.
Asian stock markets showed mixed performance as Lunar New Year holidays approached, while gold prices experienced a drop of over 1% due to thin trade and profit-taking.