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Malaysia's currency has been among the hardest hit in the "Trump tantrum" and the ringgit's pain likely won't end soon, analysts said. » Read More
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to declare a lagoon in China-controlled waters a marine sanctuary, officials said Monday. » Read More |
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A global recall of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones did not appear to hurt U.S. consumers' willingness to buy Samsung phones, a poll showed.
The yuan's near 2 percent fall against the dollar since the U.S. elections likely stalled the Shenzhen-HK Stock Connect launch.
Businesses in India are being hammered by the cash crunch following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's move to replace high-value banknotes.
Bernie Ecclestone says Singapore won't extend its deal to host the Formula 1 when the deal runs out in 2017.
Malaysia wants to quash activism through new laws and arrests, but critics say these measures only highlight the PM's authoritarian regime.
President-elect Donald Trump has accused China of manipulating currency and threatened to levy heavy tariffs on Chinese imports.
Indian rescuers on Monday called off a search of the mangled carriages of a derailed train after pulling more bodies from the wreckage.
Michael Flynn said he would work to strengthen the U.S. alliance with South Korea, calling the relationship "vital," according to Yonhap.
Analysts said the prosecutors' comments about the president's involvement increased the prospect that she would face impeachment.
In Southeast Asian culture, family is a respected foundation from which one's core values, culture, heritage and sense of belonging are formed.
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan expects future bouts of weakness in China's currency as a result.
The mood was festive, with drums and vuvuzelas heard along with speeches, songs and chants calling for a clean Malaysia and people power.
"We will also immediately stop the job-killing Trans-Pacific Partnership." Donald Trump's victory leaves the fate of the TPP up in the air.
President-elect Donald Trump will retreat from the threatening campaign rhetoric used towards China, Yale economist Stephen Roach told CNBC.
Two giant pandas born in the U.S. are suffering from culture shock in China - demanding cookies and responding only to English.
The failure of the U.S. to ratify a Pacific trade deal has dealt Japan major setbacks in its efforts to boost exports.
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Former head of the U.S. Office of Civilian Nuclear Waste Management, Lake Barrett, says Japan's TEPCO has the tools to cool the Daini nuclear plant shaken in Tuesday's earthquake.
New risk margin rules for swaps under G-20 objectives are expected to go ahead, says Scott O'Malia, CEO at ISDA.
Takuji Okubo of Japan Macro Advisors discusses policy and market impacts from Tuesday's earthquake.
