Tag: Asia
Moscow postpones the start of the stock market, the ruble collapses – investors flee to gold and dollars
Western sanctions over Russia’s incursion into Ukraine have pushed the ruble to historic lows against the US dollar. The dollar, in turn, rose nearly 42 percent to a record high…
Asia’s stock exchanges start inconsistently after the package of sanctions – Moscow postpones the start of the stock exchange
Tokyo, New York The new trading week on the global stock markets starts with restraint in Tokyo. Despite the tough sanctions decided by the US and EU over the weekend,…
Asia’s stock markets start unevenly after package of sanctions against Russia
Tokyo Stock Exchange Investors on the Asian markets fear the tough sanctions course. (Photo: Reuters) Tokyo The new trading week on the global stock markets starts with restraint in Tokyo.…
Why hardly anyone has to rent in Singapore
Singapore skyline Singapore is one of the most expensive housing markets in the world. (Photo: dpa) Bangkok Nicol Ong needed a lot of patience to realize his dream of owning…
Pakistan shakes hands with Putin – at the same time as the invasion
Vladimir Putin receives Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan in Moscow With his visit, Pakistan’s head of government offered the Russian president the opportunity to present himself as a sought-after statesman.…
In Asia, Putin is anything but isolated
Bangkok It only took a few hours after the order to attack Ukraine was given before the first foreign head of government, Vladimir Putin, shook hands in front of the…
Wall Street surprises with big comeback
Wall Street Investors in the US can quickly shake off the shock of the Ukraine invasion. (Photo: dpa) New York, Tokyo Optimism has surprisingly returned to the markets. After another…
Wall Street surprises with big comeback
Wall Street Investors in the US can quickly shake off the shock of the Ukraine invasion. (Photo: dpa) Optimism has surprisingly returned to the markets. After another weak trading day,…
Stock markets in Asia slide – oil prices break the $100 mark for the first time since 2014
Tokyo Stock Exchange The mood on the Asian stock exchanges is tense. (Photo: dpa) Tokyo The escalations in the Ukraine crisis are also causing upheavals on the international financial markets.…
India’s friendship with Russia threatens West’s Asia strategy
Bangkok The consequences of the Ukraine crisis reach far beyond Europe: In Asia, the escalation in the Donbass threatens to drive a wedge between the western states and one of…
Hopes for US-Russia summit curb losses in Asia
Tokyo Stock Exchange The mood on the Asian stock exchanges was slightly more positive on Friday morning. (Photo: dpa) Tokyo Hopes for a summit meeting between US President Joe Biden…
Hopes for US-Russia summit curb losses in Asia
Tokyo Stock Exchange The mood on the Asian stock exchanges was slightly more positive on Friday morning. (Photo: dpa) Tokyo Hopes for a summit meeting between US President Joe Biden…
Charles Lew promises more independence from China
Rare earth The metals in demand are needed for electric cars, wind turbines and smartphones. (Photo: Reuters) Bangkok If you want to get to the place from which Charles Lew…
Investors in the US and Asia are more optimistic about the Ukraine crisis
Traders on the New York Stock Exchange Easing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are drawing investors back to Wall Street. (Photo: dpa) new York The downward trend on…
Asia says goodbye to the free internet
Asia Technonomics In the weekly column we take turns writing about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Bangkok In the middle of their video conference, a guest…
Cem Bölükbaşı will not take part in the second leg of Formula Asia
Announcing that he will compete in Formula 2 in the past weeks, national athlete Cem Bölükbaşı announced that he will not compete in the second leg of Formula Regional Asia,…
Asian markets react to US Fed with heavy losses
Stock exchanges Asia In front of an electronic stock exchange display board. (Photo: AP) Tokyo Asia’s markets reacted with sharp discounts to the US Federal Reserve’s suggestion that it would…
Asian markets react to US Fed with heavy losses
Stock exchanges Asia In front of an electronic stock exchange display board. (Photo: AP) Tokyo Asia’s markets reacted with sharp discounts to the US Federal Reserve’s suggestion that it would…
Sales News From Asia Affected Crypto Markets Negatively! Here is the Latest Situation in Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin (BTC) It fell below the key $40,000 support level for the second time this month and fell as low as $38,642 in the middle of the Asian trading session.…
Rising bond yields weigh on equity markets in Asia
Tokyo Stock Exchange The markets in Asia are trading firmer at the start of the week. (Photo: AP) Tokyo, Shanghai Concerns about interest rates are depressing investor sentiment on Asian…