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Analysis: Emerging market investors dive for stocks amid Fed storm

Developing world investors, buffeted by various "taper tantrums" over the last decade, are now nervously watching as the rainmaker of…

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James Hardie sets higher profit view as U.S. housing market boom continues

James Hardie (JHX.AX), the world's largest fibre cement maker, on Monday raised its annual profit forecast for the fourth time this…

5 years ago

Analysis: Singapore bets on niche SPAC listings to capture tech boom

After years of struggling to emerge from the shadows of regional rivals, Singapore Exchange is looking to establish itself as…

5 years ago

Indonesia’s GDP speeds up on easing COVID-19 curbs, brisk exports

Indonesia's economic growth accelerated in the final quarter of last year as consumption perked up following the easing of anti-virus…

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Taiwan lifts forex trading punishment on Deutsche -sources

Taiwan's central bank has allowed Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) to start trading Taiwan dollar deliverable and non-deliverable forwards again, three sources told Reuters,…

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EXCLUSIVE ECB’s Kazaks says July rate hike is unlikely

The European Central Bank could end its stimulus programme earlier than planned but it is unlikely to raise its main…

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Samsung, Blue Ocean launch U.S. stock trading during South Korean business hours

Asian investors can now buy and sell U.S. stocks during Korean business hours in real time through a partnership between…

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Toshiba now plans to split into two, bumps up shareholder return targets

Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said it now aims to break up into two companies instead of three, while also unveiling a big boost…

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In a time of rising inflation, tourism could be Turkey’s rescue

Turkey's annual inflation rate has reached a 20-year high of 48.7%, according to government figures released last week. Turkey's social…

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Is this the start of Facebook’s real-time downfall?

Meta Platforms Inc. (Facebook) had a historic fall last week, with Mark Zuckerberg, the social network's creator, losing almost $31…

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