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Third straight rout end worst weak for Dow, Nasdaq since 2008 crisis
AFP, Published on 22/12/2018
» NEW YORK - Wall Street ended its worst week in a decade with more bruising losses Friday, and with the tech-rich Nasdaq entering a bear market amid worries about trade wars and a possible US government shutdown.
BLS: Stock market volatility seen in 2019
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/12/2018
» Thailand's stock market is poised to remain volatile next year due to the Sino-US trade dispute and the Federal Reserve's interest rate normalisation, says Bualuang Securities (BLS).
November decline rattles export view
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/12/2018
» The government remains hopeful that outbound shipments for the full year will grow by 8% as targeted despite a drop in November that led to export growth of 7.3% in the first 11 months.
Hotels expand despite low room prices
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 22/12/2018
» Foreign and local investors continue to expand their hotels in Thailand to cope with tourism growth, but the sector is being challenged as the average room rate here has remained the lowest among big cities in Southeast Asia.
It's the time, not the timing
Business, Published on 22/12/2018
» 'The single greatest edge an investor can have is a long-term orientation," the American billionaire investor Seth Klarman once observed.
Fed, US shutdown threat spoil holiday mood
Business, Published on 22/12/2018
» Recap: World stocks extended a steep sell-off yesterday as the threat of a US government shutdown and further increases in US borrowing costs compounded investor anxiety over the trajectory of global economic growth.
China plans major stimulus as trade war bites
Published on 21/12/2018
» BEIJING: The Chinese leadership has decided to carry out large-scale fiscal stimulus measures in 2019, state-run media said on Friday, amid growing fears that a prolonged trade dispute with the United States is likely to stifle economic growth further.
Bad year for Asian billionaires
Published on 21/12/2018
» The world’s fastest growing source of mega-wealth hit a speed bump this year. The 128 people in Asia with enough money to crack the 500-member Bloomberg Billionaires Index lost a combined US$137 billion in 2018, the first time wealth in the region has dropped since the ranking started in 2012.
Malaysia shares lead Asean peers on window dressing
Published on 21/12/2018
» Most Southeast Asian stock markets pared some losses but ended lower on Friday with Philippines losing most, but Malaysia bounced back as fund managers rushed to prop up their portfolio towards year end.
Indonesian Muslims protest China's detention of Uighurs
Published on 21/12/2018
» JAKARTA: Several hundred protesters chanted "God is Great'' and "Get out, communist!'' outside China's embassy in the Indonesian capital on Friday, demanding an end to mass detentions of Uighur Muslims.