Gauges for China and South Korea shed more than 3%
Straits Times Index and KLCI drop 2% and 0.6% on Friday
Tencent also pushes market lower as share price falls nearly 10% over 5-day period
All 50 Hang Seng Index members in the red by midday, led by Chinese companies
China announces retaliatory measures, Asian markets tumble
Market slides and tax cuts set in motion wave of repurchases
Oil & Natural Gas, Sun Pharmaceutical gain
Index gained earlier after Fed stuck to 2018 rate projections
Banks, energy companies among big movers
Chinese internet company contributes nearly half of index's losses
Market index heavyweight sets course for worst single-day drop since February
Party involvement in corporate management could cause conflicts of interest
Reliance Communications jumps after bond holders approve asset sale
Energy companies gain after crude oil hits three-week highs
Banks advance in both markets
Geely Automobile tumbles even after its annual profit doubles from year earlier
Ping An Insurance, China Resources Land and Country Garden jump on results
Chief of market operator believes Saudi oil company will select city
HCL Tech, State Bank also advance
Ayala, AmorePacific, Compal pace declines
OCBC, DBS fuel STI gains, IHH Healthcare boosts KLCI
Tingyi, China Resources Land and Country Garden rebound on results
Nine components to be changed on April 2 based on annual review