Korea Defends Short-Sale Ban Saying Illegal Trading Is ‘Rampant’
A South Korean regulator defended its decision to temporarily ban stock short-selling as necessary to stop unlawful trading,
2023-12-01 12:55
Barclays, Citi Raise India’s Growth Closer to 7% After GDP Beat
Economists raised their full-year projections for India’s economy sharply after data on Thursday showed growth outperformed last quarter,
2023-12-01 12:28
BOJ’s Paper Loss on Bond Holdings Balloons to Record
The Bank of Japan racked up the most unrealized losses on its bond holdings on record in the
2023-12-01 11:59
Hong Kong to End Stock Market Closures During Typhoons From July
For stock traders in Hong Kong, an approaching typhoon has long meant the anticipation of an impromptu day
2023-12-01 11:59
Vietnam Arrests Chairman of Builder LDG For Alleged Deceit
Vietnam police arrested the chairman of builder LDG Investment JSC for allegedly deceiving customers of a residential project
2023-12-01 11:46
RBNZ Can’t Afford to Ignore Immigration Surge, Hawkesby Says
New Zealand’s central bank can’t afford to ignore a surge in immigration, even though it’s expected to subside
2023-12-01 11:23
Xi Takes Flurry of Small Steps to Open China After Biden Thaw
President Xi Jinping’s government has vowed all year to restore foreign investors’ shattered confidence in China. Since a
2023-12-01 11:23
Asian Factories Still Under Pressure on Mixed Demand Rebound
Key gauges of activity at Asia’s factories failed to turn around the bearish sentiment in November, as global
2023-12-01 10:22
BOJ Uncertainty Leads to Rare Floating-Rate Bond Sale in Japan
A Japanese power company sold its first floating-rate bonds, seeking to attract investors concerned about rising rates with
2023-12-01 09:52
South Korea’s Exports Pick Up Momentum as Chips Bounce Back
The recovery in South Korea’s exports accelerated in November on the back of a rebound in semiconductor demand,
2023-12-01 09:26
Alibaba Gets Rare Wall Street Downgrade as Rival Gains Traction
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. received a rare downgrade from Wall Street on the same day it lost its
2023-12-01 09:26
Japan’s Capital Spending Nudges Higher in Sign of Resilience
Japan’s businesses increased investment modestly, showing hints of resilience even as the broader economic recovery loses momentum. Capital
2023-12-01 08:56