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Asian shares down on Wall St losses
Published on 02/10/2014
» HONG KONG - Asian markets sank Thursday following a heavy sell-off on Wall Street as a mixed bag of data raised concerns about the global economy, while the dollar tumbled a day after breaking 110 yen for the first time in six years.
Globalisation under threat, warns Citi economist
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 29/09/2014
» Policymakers across the world will face growing challenges from the threat of secular economic stagnation in the advanced economies, especially in the euro area, demographic changes and a retreat from globalisation, according to Willem Buiter, the chief economist for Citigroup.
ECB rate cut a tonic for emerging market stocks
Business, Published on 08/09/2014
» Recap: Asian shares were buoyed last week by speculation about asset reallocation to emerging markets after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut its policy rate to stave off deflation risk.
Asia shares mostly down
Published on 28/08/2014
» HONG KONG - Asia's markets mostly fell Thursday, with investors unable to build on the previous day's advances after the S&P on Wall Street notched up another record.
SET up 5.56 points to 1,556.97
Published on 22/08/2014
» Thai stocks gained 0.3% on Friday in line with gains across Asia on optimism about the US economic recovery.
England unchanged for second Ashes Test
AFP, Published on 15/07/2013
» England on Monday named an unchanged squad to face Australia in the second Ashes Test, starting at Lord's later this week.
Cyprus crisis sends stocks down
Published on 19/03/2013
» LONDON - Europe's main stock markets lost ground on Monday on news that Cyprus might tax bank deposits as part of a controversial international bailout.
Euro optimism lifts SET
Online Reporters, Published on 07/09/2012
» Thai stocks rose sharply on Friday in line with the global trend as investors cheered a possible breakthrough in efforts to ease Europe's debt crisis.
Baht falls, bonds advance
Published on 05/09/2012
» Thailand's baht declined, snapping a three-day gain, after a report showed manufacturing shrank in the United States, the Southeast Asian country's third-largest export market. Government bonds rose.
SET rises 5.09 points
Online Reporters, Published on 27/07/2012
» Thai stocks rose slightly on Friday but finished the week down sharply from a week earlier.