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Asia Tense, In Emergency Mode As Virus Super Wave Spreads Ahead Of New Year
Beijing imposes restrictions, Australia ends celebrations and Thailand becomes super cautious. Beijing imposes restrictions, Australia ends celebrations and Thailand becomes super cautious. -
Indonesia Becoming Next Asian Battleground For Big Tech
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. 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
A new bill should effectively cut corporate tax rates from 30% to 25%. A new bill should effectively cut corporate tax rates from 30% to 25%. -
Asia Indexes Strong In Spite Of U.S. Election Jitters
MSCI's Asia-Pacific index added 1% – up for the second consecutive day. It is up 5% so far this year. 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
MSCI's ex-Japan Asia index fell 0.15% in early trade while Japan's Nikkei fell 0.6%. 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
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%. 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
In morning trade, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.63%. 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
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. 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
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.27%. U.S. stock futures gained 0.32%. 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
Police arrested about 20 people who refused to cooperate, including two of the protest leaders. Police arrested about 20 people who refused to cooperate, including two of the protest leaders.