Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed, Singapore's major bank stocks fall
Singapore's central bank announced the successful applicants who'd be allowed to operate the city-state's first digital banks.
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China's experimental stock board gains 200th IPO just over a year after launching
The Nasdaq-style Shanghai Star Market launched in July 2019 in an effort to improve the ability of innovative companies to access public market financing.
Singapore's digital bank license winner says it's not trying to bring down established banks
The Singtel-Grab consortium became one of the four successful applicants for Singapore's new digital bank licenses.
Here’s how worried you should be about your stake in Alibaba, now that the U.S. is going after Chinese stocks
A bill targeting Chinese companies listed on U.S. exchanges could backfire on American investors.
Watch live: WHO holds a press briefing on Covid as countries prepare to distribute vaccine
The World Health Organization is holding a briefing Friday on the pandemic as countries prepare their distribution networks for a forthcoming Covid-19 vaccine.
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly higher; SMIC's Hong Kong-listed shares plunge after U.S. blacklist
The Pentagon added China’s largest chipmaker SMIC and and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies.
Completely driverless cars are being tested in China for the first time
Alibaba-backed AutoX said this is the first time a "completely autonomous fleet" without any safety drivers or remote operators is on the streets of China.
Credit Suisse says Asian stocks will kick off an ‘earnings super-cycle’ in 2021
The Swiss bank forecast 19% in U.S. dollar returns for the MSCI Asia ex-Japan Index between now and the end of 2021, compared with 15% globally.
JPMorgan says emerging markets are 'under owned,' stocks could rally as much as 20%
With the exception of China and India, many emerging markets elsewhere have been mostly shunned by investors in 2020.
Pentagon blacklists China chipmaker SMIC and oil producer CNOOC
The additional four companies added Thursday brings the total number of blacklisted firms to 35.
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly higher; private survey shows growing services activity in China
The Caixin/Markit services Purchasing Managers' Index for November released Thursday came in at 57.8, rising from October's reading of 56.8.
Biden could rebuild trade deal with Asia-Pacific to counter China's dominance, says think tank
President-elect Joe Biden should work to reverse frayed U.S. ties with Asian allies "perhaps sooner rather than later," said Jeffrey Schott of PIIE.
As debt defaults rise, China's government bonds might be a safer bet for investors
A series of high-profile defaults linked to state-owned companies in China jolted the credit market and rattled investors last month.
Biden says he won't immediately remove Trump's tariffs on China
President-elect Joe Biden wants to develop a "coherent strategy" on China with allies in Europe and Asia, according to New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.
Singapore's largest bank DBS outlines 12 trade ideas for 2021
World economies look set to rebound in 2021 from the pandemic-induced slump, with those in Asia likely leading the way, said Taimur Baig of DBS Bank.
Arm CEO expects regulators to ‘take a good look’ at the Nvidia deal
Simon Segars, the chief executive of Arm, said he expects regulators to "take a good look" at the company's deal with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia.
South Korea leads gains among Asia-Pacific markets; Xiaomi stock plunges
Hong Kong-listed shares of Xiaomi, which were suspended earlier on Wednesday, plunged 7.07% on the day.
What Janet Yellen's nomination as Treasury secretary means for U.S. policy on China and trade
If confirmed for the job, former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen would be a critical figure in U.S. trade negotiations with China.
'Outrageous' and 'repugnant': Australia demands apology from China over doctored tweet
Lijian Zhao, a spokesperson at the Chinese foreign ministry, earlier tweeted the fake image of an Australian soldier holding a knife to the throat of a child.
American, United pause nonstop flights to Shanghai amid concerns over restrictions facing overseas crews
American and United Airlines are pausing plans to fly nonstop to Shanghai due to concerns about lengthy airport waits and other issues upon arrival.
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