Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher but the Shanghai composite loses more than 1%
Data showed China's consumer price index fell in November for the first time in about a decade as food prices declined.
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The world economy will be worse than expected in the short term, says central bank governor
A worsening Covid situation in Europe, the U.S. and some parts of Asia will weigh on the global economy, said Philippine Central Bank Governor Benjamin Diokno.
The worst is over for the travel industry, but expect a 'spotty' recovery, hotelier says
The tourism industry may take two steps forward and one step back on its path to recovery, said Ho Kwon Ping of Banyan Tree Holdings.
YouTube radicalized the Christchurch shooter, New Zealand report concludes
Brenton Tarrant, the terrorist who killed 51 people in Christchurch, was radicalized by YouTube, according to a report from The New Zealand Royal Commission.
U.S. missed an opportunity to 'put a lot of pressure' on China, says former senator
The Trans-Pacific Partnership would have given the U.S. an "alliance" against China, said former senator Bob Corker.
Asia-Pacific markets mixed as investors remain cautious over post-Brexit trade deal
The U.K. and the European Union are making last efforts to reach a post-Brexit trade deal this week.
Farm reforms will benefit majority of the Indian agriculture sector, says country's top economic advisor
Farmers, mostly from the northern states of Punjab and Haryana, have been protesting against three farm reforms that were enacted into law this year.
China is the 'principal military and economic threat' in Asia, says Wilbur Ross
China accounts for many anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders imposed by the U.S., and makes up a "good portion" of the U.S. entity list, said Ross.
Watch live: World Health Organization holds press conference on the coronavirus outbreak
"We know it's been a hard year and people are tired, but in hospitals that are running at, or over, capacity; it's the hardest it can possibly be," WHO's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday.
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.
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.
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