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Market Talk – May 3, 2022

ASIA: The Japanese yen weakened to more than 130 to the dollar on Thursday for the first time since April 2002, after the Bank of Japan reinforced its commitment to...

Market Talk – May 2, 2022

ASIA:China supports crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s decision to work with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to restructure its debt, Beijing’s ambassador Qi...

Market Talk – April 29, 2022

ASIA: A Hong Kong court on Friday increased a jail sentence to five years, in line with a China-imposed national security law, for a student who called for...

Market Talk – April 28, 2022

ASIA: India will provide a subsidy of 609.4 billion rupees ($7.96 billion) for phosphatic and potash-based fertilizers over the coming months to insulate farmers...

Market Talk – April 27, 2022

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 313.48 points or -1.17% to 26,386.63 Shanghai increased 71.86 points or 2.49%...

Market Talk – April 26, 2022

ASIA: Finance sector professionals in Shanghai are preparing to move back to Hong Kong and other offshore centers after spending only a few years in the Chinese...

Market Talk – April 25, 2022

ASIA: Stocks in Hong Kong slumped and those in mainland China tumbled by the most in more than two years as Covid-19 outbreak spread to Beijing with some areas in...

Market Talk – April 22, 2022

ASIA: Singapore’s economy grew 3.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and...

Market Talk – April 21, 2022

ASIA: Tata Steel will stop doing business with Russia, India’s largest steelmaker by revenue said on Wednesday, making it the latest global company to cut ties...

Market Talk – April 20, 2022

ASIA: OPEC’s share of India’s oil imports for the 2021/22 financial year remained almost flat year on year, arresting sharp declines over the past six...