Latest: Asia Stock Market News
Tokyo, Shanghai, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Wellington and Manila all rose, though there were losses in Mumbai, Bangkok, Taipei and Jakarta
Citigroup is seeking a securities licence in China as the US bank eyes a bigger presence on the mainland
Backdoor listing on Nasdaq marks the high point for the nine-year-old Singapore company that began as a ride-hailing app and now operates in eight countries
Chinese regulators pressed Didi's top executives to devise a plan to delist from New York due to concerns about data security; group will prepare for a listing in Hong Kong, it said
The demands were due to rating downgrades and the company warned shareholders it might be unable to pay up due to a liquidity crunch
Property developer sought to exchange its 6.5% offshore bonds due December 7 for new notes due June 6, 2023, at the same interest rate
Greenwich Investment Holdings took ownership of the 34.5% interest held by a unit of China's Suning Appliance
HNX will focus on agricultural commodities such as coffee, pepper and cashew nuts and raw materials including gas, natural gas and oil
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
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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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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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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