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Thailand emerges as unlikely bond-flow magnet
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/09/2017
» Thailand's sovereign bonds don’t yield much more than US Treasuries, they cost less to insure than Spanish notes and its currency is more stable than China’s managed yuan.
Euro rises above $1.20 for first time in more than two years
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/08/2017
» LONDON -- The euro advanced to its strongest level in more than two years, hours after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan.
Samsung snubbed in foreign funds' $15 billion Korea bet
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/07/2017
» SINGAPORE -- Investing in the South Korean equity market has taken an interesting turn: look past the Samsung trade.
Samsung invests $1.9 billion in US before summit
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/06/2017
» SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics Co. announced investments worth $1.9 billion in two US plants as South Korean President Moon Jae-in prepares for a summit with US President Donald Trump.
Samsung looks beyond the smartphone
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 22/05/2017
» The Samsung brand is best known for its smartphones and wide-screen TVs. Yet behind the scenes, the conglomerate is also making a name as a contract manufacturer of complex medicines to treat diseases like cancer.
Hyundai's $11bn insulation breakup
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 11/05/2017
» Singapore: The world's second-largest shipbuilder has split itself into four companies, a move that would facilitate a potential sale of some of the businesses.
China roils Korean stocks with travel curbs news
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/03/2017
» SEOUL - China has the economic power to move markets, and it isn’t afraid to use it.
US Asia Allies may face biggest currency reversal
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/02/2017
» BANGKOK/SINGAPORE - Asia’s top two performing currencies so far this year are unlikely to enjoy prolonged gains, with the new US administration’s increasing turn toward protectionism set to hit the economies of South Korea and Taiwan.
Airlines, tour agents brace for Thai slowdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/10/2016
» SYDNEY/SINGAPORE - Asia’s airlines, tour agents and cruise operators are on alert for a tourism slowdown in Thailand, where partying and drinking alcohol in public are off limits following the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Hanjin ships get stranded in high seas, roiling supply chain
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/09/2016
» SINGAPORE/LOS ANGELES/SEOUL - Hanjin Shipping Co’s vessels are getting stranded in sea after the South Korean container mover filed for court protection, roiling the supply chain of televisions and consumer goods ahead of the holiday season.