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The persistent belief that global economic growth is “dangerously slow” and fragile is just a myth, DBS said in a note on Thursday.
The exuberant buying of Indian bonds led to the activation of capital controls. Instead of slowing down, investors' enthusiasm surged.
Most major indexes in Asia closed higher despite President Donald Trump's threat about a government shutdown driving Wall Street lower.
Evidence is growing that U.S. pressure on China to isolate North Korea may be working.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the production of more solid-fuel rocket engines, state media said on Wednesday, as he pursues nuclear and missile programs amid a standoff with Washington, but there were signs of tension easing.
Cambodia has struggled to develop oil fields in the Gulf of Thailand, as few companies are willing to invest in the area.
As Fiat Chrysler searches for a partner — and China's Great Wall Motor says it's looking — the Jeep owner faces the thorny issue of timing.
New German regulations aim to prevent takeovers of core domestic industries by an increasingly acquisitive China. But could they hurt the economy more than they help?
China's yuan has been on a tear this year, but experts are predicting the run may be over — and it may even be poised for a downturn.
The yen and gold gained ground after Trump threatened a government shutdown if he doesn’t get funding for a border wall with Mexico.
The latest sanctions on Chinese and Russian entities for aiding North Korea reveal Trump's willingness to alienate potential partners.
Asian indexes were mixed following the rally on Wall Street while the dollar lost ground following comments from President Donald Trump.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday welcomed what he called the restraint North Korea has shown recently.
A Chinese embassy spokesman said the U.S. should "immediately correct its mistake" of imposing sanctions on China.
Banks are faced with more competitive disruption from tech behemoths than financial technology (fintech) start-ups, according to a report.
One of China's best-performing stocks this month is a tiny glass company with only one analyst rating — but nobody seems to know why.
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Crude oil prices remain supported at current levels, but there is limited scope for gains next year, says Peter Lee, oil and gas analyst, BMI Research.
ECB President Mario Draghi has no reason to signal a more hawkish view at Jackson Hole as the central bank wants to avoid a stronger euro, says David Sokulsky, CIO, Crestone Wealth.
Plans to use blockchain to create tamper proof certificates of authentic art pieces that can be bought and sold in fractions, or shares, are in the works, says Marcelo Garcia Casil, founder & CEO, Maecenas Fine Art.
