PHL economic growth surges, fuelling rate hike talk
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippine economy was one of Asia's best performers in the first quarter of 2018, data…
8 years ago
Asia
Asian markets sink with Wall St as tech firms take another hit
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets went into reverse Wednesday, tracking fresh losses on Wall Street as investors fret…
8 years ago
Most Asia markets fall, with tech firms hit again
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly fell Monday with technology firms extending last week's sharp losses, following…
8 years ago
Asian push to crack down on ‘fake news’ sparks alarm
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Inflammatory stories masquerading as real news pose a particularly toxic threat in Asian countries with…
8 years ago
Asian markets rally as energy firms track oil surge
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets enjoyed another day of gains Thursday as energy firms tracked a surge in…
8 years ago
Asia markets mostly up after forecast-beating China growth
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday following news that China's economy grew more than expected…
8 years ago
Most Asian markets up as Syria, trade fears subside
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Friday as Donald Trump soothed concerns about military action in Syria…
8 years ago
Trade war fears push Asian stocks lower
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian stocks dropped sharply at the open Tuesday, following Wall Street lower as fears of…
8 years ago
Asian markets slump on fears of White House foreign policy shift
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets tumbled on Wednesday as news that Donald Trump had replaced his moderate…
8 years ago
Asian markets sink again as Trump fans trade war fears
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets turned negative again on Monday as the fallout from Donald Trump's steel and…
8 years ago
Trump tariffs fuel sell-off in steel and aluminum firms
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Steel and aluminum producers across Asia sank Friday on news of Donald Trump's controversial…
8 years ago
Asia markets edge up as investor sentiment calms
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Asian stock markets edged up in thin holiday trade on Monday, with investors buoyed by gains…
8 years ago
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