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Messi says Hong Kong no-show wasn't political, has affection for China
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/02/2024
» HONG KONG - Lionel Messi sought to draw a line under controversy about his failure to play in a football match in Hong Kong earlier this month, saying his absence was not due to political reasons and he has great affection for China.
Bitcoin ETFs take Wall Street by storm with historic debut
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/01/2024
» NEW YORK - Wall Street may be divided over crypto's investment credentials but for Bitcoin brethren Thursday delivered validation: The first United States exchange-traded funds investing directly in the largest digital currency finally went live.
Bitcoin struggles as ‘final washout’ possible
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/06/2022
» Bitcoin stayed just over US$20,000 on Wednesday, with its inability to gain upward traction fueling concern among analysts of further declines.
Singapore sees return to growth in 2021 on global recovery
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/11/2020
» Singapore said its economy will probably expand 4% to 6% next year amid a global recovery from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic and as travel restrictions and local safety measures are eased.
Govt’s struggle to deploy fiscal spending weighs on outlook
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/09/2020
» Fiscal policy is back in focus in Thailand as the central bank runs out of conventional monetary policy space to spur the economy.
Doctor’s death shows risk of fake news crackdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/02/2020
» HONG KONG: Governments across Asia are stepping up arrests over a growing scourge of misinformation related to the coronavirus outbreak, even as outrage grows in China over how early virus whistleblowers were punished for spreading falsehoods after one of the doctors passed away.
Bank of Thailand holds interest rate, downgrades growth outlook
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/09/2019
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) left its benchmark interest rate unchanged after last month’s surprise reduction, and said it may consider steps to rein in the currency’s strength as economic growth weakens.
‘Tsunami of risk aversion’ hits Asian stock markets
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/08/2019
» SINGAPORE: Asian stock investors woke up to another day of market slumps after salvos from the US and China in their ongoing trade war.
Who gets to define fake news? In Singapore, a debated question
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/05/2019
» SINGAPORE: Singapore’s ruling party defended its planned bill to combat 'fake news' amid continued debate about who gets to define what’s true and false.
Cruellest month for baht could be worse than usual this year
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/04/2018
» A seasonal downturn in the baht driven by dividend outflows and a lack of tourists could be worse than usual this year amid rising global bond yields and less liquidity, according to Kasikornbank.