Southeast Asia

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  • Asia Tense, In Emergency Mode As Virus Super Wave Spreads Ahead Of New Year
    Beijing
    Beijing imposes restrictions, Australia ends celebrations and Thailand becomes super cautious.
  • Indonesia Becoming Next Asian Battleground For Big Tech
    Asia
    American companies such as Google, Facebook, PayPal, and Microsoft are following China's footsteps in building inroads to Southeast Asia's rapidly growing digital markets.
  • Philippines To Reduce Corporate Taxes To Boost Foreign Investment
    Philippines
    A new bill should effectively cut corporate tax rates from 30% to 25%.
  • Asia Indexes Strong In Spite Of U.S. Election Jitters
    Asia shares
    MSCI's Asia-Pacific index added 1% – up for the second consecutive day. It is up 5% so far this year.
  • Asia Markets Ignore Microsoft Results, AMD-Xilinx Deal, Worry About Virus, U.S. Election
    AMD Computex
    MSCI's ex-Japan Asia index fell 0.15% in early trade while Japan's Nikkei fell 0.6%.
  • Asia Indexes Steady As U.S. Election Nears
    Presidential debate
    MSCI's Asia-Pacific index was even while Japan's Nikkei ticked up 0.2%. The CSI300 index of mainland China also edged up 0.2%.
  • Asia Indexes See Selling Thursday On U.S. Virus Aid
    The United States Department of the Treasury
    In morning trade, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.63%.
  • Asia Stock Markets Worried About U.S. Election, Virus Economic Help
    Wall Street
    MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.11% lower after U.S. stocks ended the previous session in the red.
  • China Shares Help Asia Markets, Again
    China Shares
    MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.27%. U.S. stock futures gained 0.32%.
  • Thailand Imposes Emergency Law To End Protests
    Thailand protests
    Police arrested about 20 people who refused to cooperate, including two of the protest leaders.
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