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Emergence of new Covid variant has put region’s traders on edge while fears over rising prices and Fed tapering persist
Weaker-than-expected official guidance discouraged investors from chasing the Chinese currency further
Weibo this month reported solid third-quarter results beginning with 30% year-on-year revenue growth to US$607 million
Suncity Group's stock was down 10% in Thursday morning trade, albeit off a record low marked earlier in the day
The stock's performance is being closely watched as a barometer of investor appetite for Chinese tech related deals amid a regulatory clampdown on the sector
Acquisition of pharmacy chain would see the prominent national retailer significantly expand its healthcare operations
The recent resurgence of Covid-19 cases also hampered monthly ticket sales, according to China Movie Data Information Network
China's securities regulator on Wednesday denied a media report that it will ban variable interest entities (VIEs) from listing overseas
Traders were reassured after BioNTech's boss countered Moderna head Stephane Bancel’s warning over the new Covid variant, while oil recovered too
The move could deepen the crisis at one of China’s most indebted developers, which has also reportedly lost control of US-listed Nam Thai property group.
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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