The Thai baht appreciated 1% on Friday ahead of a central bank meeting next week which is expected to see the tourism-reliant country at last join regional peers in policy tightening, while South Korea's won also firmed 1% on strong inflows.
The Thai baht appreciated 1% on Friday ahead of a central bank meeting next week which is expected to see the tourism-reliant country at last join regional peers in policy tightening, while South Korea's won also firmed 1% on strong inflows.
Japan's government has asked Mitsui & Co and Mitsubishi Corp to "think positively" in joining the new Russian entity that will replace the Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, industry minister Koichi Hagiuda said on Friday.
India proposes mandating antitrust scrutiny for mergers and acquisitions valued above 20 billion rupees ($250 million), according to a draft law, a move lawyers said appeared aimed at global tech companies with substantial local business.
The dollar crept higher on Friday but struggled to recoup its losses after falling by its sharpest pace in two weeks, as investors remained on tenterhooks ahead of U.S. jobs data and amid growing worries about a recession.
The long route of Nancy Pelosi's Tuesday flight over Borneo to Taipei and a U.S. aircraft carrier's complex passage through the South China Sea highlight the difficulties U.S. forces now face against a Chinese military keen to flex its muscles over Taiwan.
China's export growth is expected to have slowed in July, adding to signs of weakening global demand, while imports likely picked up slightly, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.
(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Friday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders mostly make their moves, tracking quarterly earnings updates. They also seem cautious in making significant moves ahead of the release of the US La
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