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  • BUSINESS

    Capping carbon

    Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 12/07/2021

    » While the world has been fighting the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic, the global emergency posed by climate change is growing more alarming. Powerful nations are rolling out plans and policies to weather the crisis and hoping to bring the rest of the world into line.

  • WORLD

    Markets rise as deaths slow in hotspots: Virus update

    Published on 06/04/2020

    » Germany and Spain reported lower numbers of new cases, a tentative sign that lockdown measures are easing the outbreak.

  • WORLD

    Emerging from obscurity: 2019's unforeseen history-makers

    AFP, Published on 04/12/2019

    » PARIS: Of the many people who made history in 2019, some surprised themselves and the world by emerging from obscurity to make their mark, though one remains anonymous for the time being -- "The Whistleblower" behind the impeachment probe into US President Donald Trump.

  • BUSINESS

    Not the time to sell

    Business, Published on 21/07/2018

    » The SET index touched an all-time-high intra-day peak of 1,852 points at the end of February this year. By the end of June, it was 14% off that peak, falling to around 1,600. One of the chief culprits was extreme foreign fund outflows.

  • OPINION

    Merkel, Juncker fight the dreamers

    News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 08/07/2016

    » It is increasingly clear that the European Union (EU) is about to waste the crisis brought on by the UK's withdrawal vote. The leaders of the nation states have no stomach for any meaningful reform of EU institutions, the bureaucrats in Brussels are forced to take a back seat, and federalist dreamers are unceremoniously shunted aside.

  • THAILAND

    EU slams govt's fishing 'propaganda campaign'

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2016

    » The European Union (EU) has slammed Thailand's "propaganda campaign" to publicise the "positive side" of its efforts to clamp down on illegal fishing and criticised the country for not doing enough to address the problem.

  • BUSINESS

    Tokyo stocks surge, Europe markets reverse

    Published on 28/05/2015

    » HONG KONG/LONDON — Japan's Nikkei stock index climbed for a 10th straight day Thursday but Europe's stock markets slid in opening trade on Thursday.

  • BUSINESS

    Asia stocks hit by Greek fears

    Published on 10/02/2015

    » HONG KONG — Asian markets slipped Tuesday on renewed fears Greece will default on its debt obligations, but Shanghai rallied on fresh easing hopes after Chinese data showed inflation at its lowest level in more than five years.

  • BUSINESS

    Asian stocks mostly down

    Published on 05/11/2014

    » HONG KONG — Asian markets mostly fell Wednesday but Tokyo reversed early selling to add to the 10% rally since the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) surprise monetary easing announcement last week.

  • BUSINESS

    Asian stocks mixed, Nikkei dips

    Published on 06/11/2014

    » HONG KONG — Asian markets were mixed Thursday following a record close on Wall Street, while profit-taking sent Japan's Nikkei to its first loss since last week and the dollar retreated after breaking 115 yen.

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