Asian markets roiled as bond rout turns ‘lethal’
SYDNEY/MIAMI: Asian stocks skidded to one-month lows on Friday as a rout in global bond markets sent yields flying and spooked investors amid fears the heavy losses suffered could trigger …
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HDB shops, markets, eating places losing popularity among Singapore residents but supermarkets buck trend, survey finds | Singapore
Provision shops in Bukit Batok on Feb 11, 2021. — Picture by Ili Nadhirah Mansor/TODAY Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. …
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Asian stocks ease as caution persists despite calmer markets | Money
The Australian S&P/ASX 200 index lost 0.34 per cent during early trade and Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.35 per cent. — Reuters pic NEW YORK, Feb 3 — Asian stocks …
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Asian markets step back from stimulus-driven record highs
SYDNEY: Asian shares eased from record highs on Friday as investors took some money off the table after a recent rally that was driven by hopes a massive U.S. economic …
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Asian markets boosted by fresh hopes for US stimulus
HONG KONG: Asian markets rallied Wednesday as investors cheered news that the White House had put forward a fresh stimulus proposal of more than $900 billion, lifting hopes US lawmakers …
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Malaysian IPO market’s outlook positive going into 2021
PETALING JAYA: The outlook for the initial public offering (IPO) market in Malaysia going into 2021 is positive even amid the Covid-19 pandemic as more companies are exploring IPO opportunities …
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Deepfakes have the potential to disrupt financial markets, not just fake your bank ID, experts say
Experts have been sounding the alarm about weak biometric data security for years. The problem has looked especially pernicious in China, where facial recognition is now a ubiquitous form of …
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Who has more in the tank? Currency markets sharpen focus on debts and deficits
LONDON: Bond markets have taken in their stride the trillions of dollars in pandemic spending by governments, but investors in currency markets are getting nervous about countries’ remaining fiscal firepower. …
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Asian markets rise on growing hopes for US stimulus
HONG KONG: Optimism that US lawmakers will eventually pass a new stimulus package lifted Asian markets Monday, with the White House ramping up its offer and Donald Trump insisting Republicans …
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Two Pasir Gudang markets to be closed Oct 12-17
JOHOR BAHRU: Two public markets in Pasir Gudang, near here, will be temporarily closed starting tomorrow as a measure to curb the spread of Covid-19. Pasir Gudang Municipal Council (MPPG) …
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