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Indian equities chalk best yearly performance since 2014

Investors bet on GST, banks' recapitalization

29 December 2017
Tokyo-listed graphite electrode producers, Tokai Carbon and Showa Denko, were the top two gainers in Asian markets in 2017. The Nikkei 225 Index closed the year at a 26-year high on Friday. (Photo by Wataru Ito)
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Commodities, tech led Asia's first equity bull run in five years

Malaysia's Hartalega,Taiwan's Hiwin topped Asia300 list

29 December 2017
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Nikkei Asia300 Index rises 37% in 2017 as global economic growth picks up

Technology stocks in China, South Korea top performers.

29 December 2017
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Mainland inflows help Hong Kong shares clock best year since 2009

Tencent contributes most to Hang Seng Index's gains, Geely leads

29 December 2017
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index nears 30,000 on year's final trading day

Casino operators gain ahead of December gaming revenue data

29 December 2017
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India shares fall amid concerns over government fiscal deficit

New Delhi's plan to borrow additional funds spooks investors

28 December 2017
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Nikkei Asia300 Index gains as technology stocks recover

Samsung, SK Hynix rebound from losses triggered by concerns over iPhone demand

28 December 2017
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Singapore, Malaysia stocks advance amid broader Asia gains

CapitaLand, LHN, Hengyuan Refining among key movers

28 December 2017
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Chinese developers drive Hong Kong shares higher

Country Garden logs best day since May to lead Hang Seng higher

28 December 2017
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Hong Kong shares rise after Wall Street recovers

Apple suppliers rebound, while Chinese carmakers extend gains

28 December 2017
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27 December 2017
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Nikkei Asia300 Index gains as energy stocks rally

CNOOC, PetroChina, Sapura among shares that advanced

27 December 2017
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Mainland developers help Hong Kong shares eke out gains

Automakers jump after China waives purchase taxes on new energy cars

27 December 2017
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Hong Kong shares flat after choppy morning session

Apple suppliers tumble amid reports of weak iPhone demand

27 December 2017
Ou Yaping, left, executive director of ZhongAn Online P & C Insurance, rings a ceremonial gong to mark the company's debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Sept. 28. (Photo by Shinya Sawai)
Business

China bourses behind Asia's lead in global IPO boom

Tencent, Alibaba spinoffs choose Hong Kong over US for listings

27 December 2017
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India shares rise to record as mobile phone operators gain

Reliance Communications jumps on debt reduction plan

26 December 2017
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26 December 2017
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Singapore shares fall as Keppel plunges, Malaysian equities little changed

Keppel agrees to pay penalty to settle bribe charges against U.S. unit

26 December 2017
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Keppel, Sembcorp Marine shares fall on Brazil woes

Keppel fined $422 million to settle corruption probe involving Petrobras, Sete Brasil

26 December 2017
The Tokyo headquarters of Kuroda Electric, which aims to reconstruct itself under MBK ownership.
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Japan Inc learning to live with activist shareholders

Kuroda Electric takeover underscores growing presence of aggressive players

25 December 2017
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Resource stocks track higher on rosy global economic outlook

Tailwinds from US tax cuts could also spur on demand

23 December 2017
A new Porsche model drew a crowd at a Tokyo shopping mall earlier this month.
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Luxury stocks rally as conspicuous spending goes global

Booming markets, rise of Chinese middle class help drive trend

23 December 2017
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22 December 2017