Japan's Nikkei jumps past 65,000 mark for first time on Iran talks optimismJapan's Nikkei share average reached a historic milestone, surpassing 65,000 for the first time. Optimism surrounding a potential peace dea...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei closes above 60,000 for first time on earnings optimismJapan's Nikkei index soared past the 60,000 mark for the first time, driven by strong corporate earnings and AI sector optimism, despite Mi...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies to six-week high as oil eases on Iran optimismJapan’s Nikkei surged to a six-week high as easing oil prices and renewed optimism over US-Iran talks boosted investor sentiment across glo...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies to six-week high as oil prices ease on Iran talks optimismJapanese stocks surged to a multi-month high as hopes for an end to the Iran conflict boosted market sentiment. Oil prices dipped on optimi...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei wraps up worst month since 2008 as Mideast crisis drags onJapan's Nikkei share average fell for the fourth straight day on Tuesday, capping its worst month since the 2008 global financial crisis as...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei falls for third day as Iran crisis fuels stagflation concernsJapan's Nikkei index dipped for a third straight day, reflecting anxieties over the Middle East crisis. Escalating tensions have fueled con...
Japan's Nikkei rallies on earnings in unsteady trade before Sunday electionThe impact of earnings, recent sharp share declines, and the weekend's impending election contributed to a sense of tug-of-war in Tokyo's...
Japan's Nikkei climbs on Wall Street relief rally; tech shares slipJapanese stocks surged on Friday, marking a third consecutive weekly gain, buoyed by positive Wall Street sentiment following a less hawkis...
Japan's Nikkei slips as shares go ex-dividend; Sony Financial surges in debutJapan's Nikkei slipped on Monday for a second consecutive day, retreating from record-high levels reached last week, as numerous stocks los...
Japan's NTT weighs up to $19 billion bond offering for Docomo acquisitionThe telecoms firm has recently completed Japan’s largest-ever tender offer for the 34% of NTT Docomo Inc stock that it did not own.
Asia’s coronavirus-battered economy will shrink for the first time since the early 1960sChina will buck the trend and is forecast to expand 1.8% this year -- unchanged from June’s projection -- as successful public health measu...
India set to grow at 7.2% this fiscal on rising consumption: ADBIt is expected to rebound to 7.2 per cent in 2019 and 7.3 per cent in 2020 as policy rates are cut and farmers receive income support.
India's 7% projected growth rate 'amazingly fast': ADBPointing out that a sustained 7% growth rate would double the economy's size in 10 years, ADB's chief economist said India should focus on ...
AIIB, ADB approves $100 million loan for India's power sectorIn September, ADB chief economist Yasuyuki Sawada said the two banks could cooperate to meet Asia's huge infrastructure investment needs.
Stronger rupee unlikely to hit India’s export competitiveness: ADB Chief Economist Yasuyuki SawadaCiting India’s strong export performance, Yasuyuki Sawada said that rupee’s strengthening shouldn’t be seen in isolation since market envir...
India GDP to grow 7.4% in FY18; GST, bankruptcy law big positives, says ADBThe bankruptcy law and GST will help in creating a better business enabling environment, which seems to be a factor behind this GDP acceler...
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