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Hong Kong blames sunshine for smog
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/04/2013
» Hong Kong recorded more than twice as many hours of very high roadside pollution in the first quarter as more sunlight and rising vehicle numbers led to smog in the city’s financial and shopping districts.
PTTEP profit up 11%
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/04/2013
» PTT Exploration & Production (PTTEP), Thailand's biggest publicly traded oil and gas explorer, reported a profit that exceeded most analysts' estimates in the first quarter as prices and sales volume increased.
Rubber drops on advancing yen
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/05/2013
» Rubber declined as Japan's currency strengthened and data signaled a slowdown in business activity in China and the United States, the world's biggest users.
China plans for Yuan convertibility
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/05/2013
» China will propose a plan this year to allow yuan capital-account convertibility as part of measures to loosen controls on its currency and interest rates, the nation's Cabinet said.
Bomb threats delay Chinese flights
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/05/2013
» BEIJING - China Eastern Airlines Corp and two other Chinese airlines received bomb threats directed against their domestic flights on Wednesday, causing them to abort some services.
China rice scare boosts Thai imports
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/05/2013
» Consumers in China are turning to well-known brands from northern provinces and Thai imports after high traces of cadmium were found in some long-grain rice in the country's South, a commodities analyst said.
Asia currencies poised for worst month
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/05/2013
» Asian currencies headed for their biggest monthly decline in a year as investors pulled money from regional assets after the US Federal Reserve said it could taper its stimulus program if the United States' economy shows sustained improvement.
Laos bond debut seen as 'trail blazer'
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/05/2013
» Thai regulators want this week's debut baht-bond sale by Laos, whose economic growth has averaged 7.5% in the past five years, to blaze a trail for issuance by larger Southeast Asian neighbours.
Asia currencies lose most in a year
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/06/2013
» Asian currencies had their biggest monthly decline in a year as investors pulled money from regional assets after the Federal Reserve said it could taper its stimulus if the US economy shows sustained improvement.
Baht snaps 5-day decline
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/06/2013
» Thailand's baht rose, snapping a five-day loss, as an unexpected contraction in United States manufacturing eased concern the Federal Reserve will trim asset purchases that have fueled demand for emerging-market assets.