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Equities

Chinese developers lead Hong Kong shares higher

Tencent, ICBC poised for first declines of 2018

5 January 2018
The Nikkei Stock Average rose above 23,500 for the first time in 26 years.
Equities

Japan leads Asia's New Year stock rally, hits a 26-year high

Nikkei jumps 3.26%; Shanghai, Singapore, India also log gains

5 January 2018
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4 January 2018
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Equities

Nikkei Asia300 Index extends gains as refiners rally on rising crude

Upbeat Wall Street, Japanese market also contribute

4 January 2018
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Equities

Singapore, Malaysia stocks rise to two-year highs

U.S. factory data, Nikkei 225's jump buoy investors

4 January 2018
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Equities

Hong Kong shares cling to 10-year high amid southbound flows

Chinese banks, Tencent contribute most to Hang Seng Index's gain

4 January 2018
India's ANI Technologies, operator of the Ola ride-hailing app, recently received a total of $1.1 billion in funding from Tencent Holdings, SoftBank Group and U.S. investors.
Business trends

India and China emerging as startup hot spots

Silicon Valley is not the only game in town

4 January 2018
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Asia300

Oil stocks push Hong Kong shares toward eighth day of gains

CNOOC, PetroChina and Sinopec all rise more than 3%; Sunny Optical retreats

4 January 2018
Shimadaya's udon noodle product
Business

Synergies between computer peripherals and noodles

Japan's Melco sees lucrative purchase of Shimadaya despite market doubts

4 January 2018
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Equities

Nikkei Asia300 Index extends gains as tech stocks advance

Samsung Electronics, Taiwan Semiconductor rise tracking Nasdaq

3 January 2018
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Economy

Malaysia's infrastructure push to keep sukuk issues steady

Data show Islamic finance made up 60% of $31 billion raised via debt last year

3 January 2018
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Equities

Singapore, Malaysia stocks gain tracking weak dollar, US stocks

DBS, Oversea-Chinese Banking boost city-state's index

3 January 2018
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Equities

Tech stocks advance, keeping Hang Seng Index at 10-year highs

Geely, Tencent rise, while H-share gauge at two-and-a-half year high

3 January 2018
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Asia300

Hong Kong shares poised for fresh 10-year high after US rally

Technology heavyweights lead gains, while casino stocks recover

3 January 2018
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will look to push India's growth rate higher in 2018.
Comment

Narendra Modi's success belies persistent social ills

For long-term prosperity, capitalism must spread its opportunities

3 January 2018
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Equities

India shares little changed as fuel retailers' decline offsets Tata Motors' gain

Volatility Index rises for third day to its highest in two-weeks

2 January 2018
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Stocks

Nikkei Asia300 Index advances on China manufacturing data

Chinese banks, developers lead gains, while casino suffers on cash withdrawal limits

2 January 2018
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Stocks

Hong Kong stocks hit 10-year high on 2018's maiden day trading

Apple suppliers Sunny Optical, AAC jump more than 7%; China developers soar

2 January 2018
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Stocks

Singapore shares edge higher on better-than-expected growth

Local lenders led the decline in Malaysian equities

2 January 2018
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Stocks

Mainland companies help Hong Kong market start 2018 on upbeat note

H-share index jumps 2.8%, while casino operators slide after Macau data

2 January 2018
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Stocks

India shares fall after selloff in key index stocks

ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries decline

1 January 2018
The most important policy area that will deserve careful deliberation and cautious action is monetary policy.
Economy

Opportunities and risks for the European economy in 2018

2017 has been good, but normalizing monetary policy now takes center stage

31 December 2017
Investors are expected to bet on machinery maker and similar stocks in 2018 as research into the internet of things and artificial intelligence translates into more factory orders.
Stocks

Machinery stocks seen leading the way on Tokyo exchange in 2018

Market analysts also expect bank shares to rise as Japan exits deflation

30 December 2017
The Tokyo Stock Exchange reorganized the previous four market sections into three new ones.
Equities

2018 may bring surprises for bulls and bears alike

Analysts see chance of Nikkei 30,000, BOJ backing off easing, Toyota buying Tesla

30 December 2017