-- 2019-05-02 11:07:14
Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate intact and steered clear of suggesting that a cut was possible this year. Trading was light with mar...
-- 2019-05-01 20:10:13
BEIJING: China and the United States held "productive" trade talks in Beijing on Wednesday and will continue discussions in Washington next week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said, a...
-- 2019-05-01 17:03:35
London Stock Exchange (LSE) shrugged off a slowdown in equity trading as its clearing house saw record volumes, a signal that attempts by rival Deutsche Boerse to divert business from London to Frankf...
-- 2019-05-01 16:48:56
Alphabet shares plunged on Tuesday after the company posted weaker revenue in the first quarter. Shares of Google's parent company plunged 7.5 per cent to close at $1,198.96 dollars apiece after dec...
-- 2019-05-01 16:46:04
Sri Lankan hotelier Roman Scott swung into crisis mode after the Easter Sunday attacks, driving across the island to make sure his employees and guests were safe. “First you go through...
-- 2019-05-01 16:32:48
South Korea’s exports contracted less in April than in the previous month, but the fifth straight of month of shrinkage, while the memory chip shipments down 13.5 per cent. April exports fell 2...
-- 2019-04-30 15:44:50
New Zealand police said on Tuesday a man was arrested and bomb disposal officers found a package with a suspected explosive device at a vacant property in Christchurch, where 50 people were killed in...
-- 2019-04-30 12:03:16
Rod Rosenstein, the US deputy attorney general who oversaw the special counsel inquiry into President Donald Trump's campaign and Russia, has resigned. Mr Rosenstein, who had a fraught working relati...
-- 2019-04-30 11:41:50
Most Southeast Asian stock markets firmed on Tuesday, as investors hoped that Beijing would introduce more policy stimulus to spur growth after manufacturing data failed to meet expectations. Top per...
-- 2019-04-30 11:33:10
Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday after Wall Street hit a new high and Chinese factory grew in April but below the previous month's pace. Benchmarks in Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney declined while Sha...
-- 2019-04-30 10:54:16
A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death for producing and trafficking methamphetamine, the Global Times newspaper reported on Tuesday. Global Times, a tabloid published by the ruling C...
-- 2019-04-29 14:44:36
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has estimated 2.6 per cent economic growth for Saudi Arabia in 2019, slightly higher than its earlier 1.8 percent forecast. The IMF predicted the gross domestic...
-- 2019-04-29 14:27:57
Most Southeast Asian markets slipped on Monday as soft US inflation data eclipsed upbeat GDP numbers, while Singapore shares touched a near 11-month peak. Singapore shares rose 2.9 per cent to their...
-- 2019-04-29 14:15:43
Asian shares were mixed Monday as investors looked ahead to US-Chinese trade talks and the Federal Reserve's update on its US interest rate outlook. Benchmarks in Hong Kong and Seoul advanced, while...
-- 2019-04-29 12:34:14
Poland is unlikely to leave the European Union, even if the ruling eurosceptic Law and Justice (PiS) party wins re-election this year, EU executive head Jean-Claude Juncker said in an interview publis...
-- 2019-04-29 11:37:37
Sri Lanka has banned face coverings in public, following a spate of suicide attacks on Easter Sunday that killed at least 250 people and injured hundreds. President Maithruipala Sisirsena said he was...
FE Report 2019-04-29 09:32:15
The securities regulator has assured top stockbrokers of taking market supportive measures including making a provision for setting a ceiling on shares issued through IPO (initial public offering) and...
-- 2019-04-28 14:37:29
Russian President Vladimir Putin should not expect many Ukrainians to take up his offer of a Russian passport, Ukraine’s President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, while offering Ukrainian citize...
-- 2019-04-28 13:21:03
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, trailing in opinion polls ahead of a May 18 election, on Sunday campaigned on the hot-button issue of immigration, promising to cut annual migrant numbers and...
-- 2019-04-28 11:53:03
A gunman walked into a San Diego-area synagogue in the US crowded with Sabbath worshippers on Saturday and opened fire with an assault-style rifle, killing one woman inside and wounding three others i...
-- 2019-04-27 15:26:33
Nepal's economy is projected to grow by 6.81 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY) that concludes in mid-July, the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has said. The CBS predicted th...
-- 2019-04-27 13:30:32
The US economy grew much faster than expected in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, helped by a jump in exports and by firms building up stocks of goods. The economy expanded at an annualised pace o...
-- 2019-04-27 13:17:47
Global stocks edged higher on Friday as data showing US economic growth accelerated in the first quarter offset corporate earnings disappointments, while the dollar fell against a basket of currencies...
-- 2019-04-27 13:08:53
Wall Street ended higher on Friday, as the market was buoyed by a better-than-expected US GDP growth for the first quarter, offsetting a string of falling chip stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Averag...
-- 2019-04-27 11:42:18
President Donald Trump told the National Rifle Association on Friday he was pulling the United States out of an international arms treaty signed in 2013 by then-President Barack Obama but opposed by t...
-- 2019-04-26 14:19:54
The seasonal adjusted citizen unemployment rate of Singapore inched up slightly from 3.1 per cent in December 2018 to 3.2 per cent in March 2019, the Ministry of Manpower announced on Friday. Meanwhi...
-- 2019-04-26 14:06:36
Indian shares ticked higher on Friday as a volatile week draws to a close, with Tata Steel Ltd climbing the most in 14 months after the steelmaker beat expectations for quarterly profit. The broader...
-- 2019-04-26 14:02:04
Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday after an overnight decline on Wall Street spurred by disappointingly weak earnings reports from 3M and other industrial companies. Concern that China may temp...
-- 2019-04-25 15:21:28
The Bank of England (BoE) is likely to keep interest rates on hold until August 2020 because of a slower global economy and prolonged uncertainty about Brexit, a leading think tank said on Thursday....
-- 2019-04-25 13:44:47
Eleven workers were killed and two seriously injured on Thursday when an elevator at a construction site in northern China fell due to snapped cable, state media reported. The Voice of China radio sa...
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