Chinese real estate stocks slide amid renewed fears in mixed Asia trading day
Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese real estate firms dropped on Tuesday amid renewed fears over the sector.
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Malaysia stocks fall 2% as government announces ‘windfall’ tax on companies
Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz announced several measures to raise government revenue, including a one-off "windfall" tax on companies.
Japan's Nikkei 225 surges nearly 3%; investors react to mixed Chinese factory activity data for October
Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed in Monday trade as investors reacted to data releases showing a mixed picture of Chinese manufacturing activity in October.
A Singapore start-up raked in almost $3 million in sales in 2 months — all through Facebook
Singapore-based Mdada, a social commerce startup, did its first livestream a year ago. Now it boasts $371,000 in weekly revenue.
Shares of Singapore's top banks jump ahead of third-quarter earnings
Singapore's top three listed bank stocks — DBS, OCBC and UOB — have beaten the benchmark Straits Times Index this year.
Saudi Arabia foreign minister denies a diplomatic 'crisis' with Lebanon
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Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; Apple supplier stocks in focus after revenue miss
Apple on Thursday reported revenue that fell short of Wall Street expectations in its fiscal fourth quarter.
SoftBank takes stake in Israel's most active venture capital firm
SoftBank has invested $25 million in an Israeli venture capital platform called OurCrowd in exchange for a stake in the company.
Asia-Pacific stocks fall as Bank of Japan holds steady on monetary policy; oil drops around 1%
The Bank of Japan announced Thursday its decision to hold steady on monetary policy.
Stagflation in China is a 'very real' risk in the next couple of quarters, says analyst
High producer price index and a power crunch have made it difficult for Beijing to stimulate the economy aggressively, said Charlene Chu of Autonomous Research.
Hong Kong stocks lead losses in Asia; data shows China's industrial profits jumped in September
Industrial profits in China surged 16.3% year-on-year in September, according to data released Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics.
More Chinese developers could default, but analyst says real estate troubles have not spilled over
Troubles in China's real estate sector have not spilled over to other industries, said Bo Zhuang, senior analyst at investment firm Loomis Sayles.
Japan's Nikkei 225 surges nearly 2%; property shares in Hong Kong decline on tax fears
Real estate stocks in Hong Kong declined on Tuesday amid fears that Beijing could tax property owners.
U.S. to require contact tracing, Covid tests when international visitor curbs lift next month
The restrictions were put in place first by the Trump administration in early 2020 and then extended by the Biden administration this year.
HSBC reports 76% jump in third-quarter profit, plans $2 billion share buyback
The bank's reported pre-tax profit came in at $5.4 billion in the third quarter of 2021 — beating expectations.
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed as HSBC earnings beat expectations; oil prices rise
HSBC on Monday reported a pre-tax profit in the third quarter of 2021 that bested expectations.
Pakistan beat India in World Cup for first time with thumping 10-wicket victory in Dubai
Pakistan had lost all 12 of their previous World Cup matches against India, finally breaking the losing streak with a 10 wicket win on Sunday.
Scientists turn durian waste into bandages — and the internet has questions
Singapore scientists are making wound-healing bandages from durian husks. But questions — mainly around the smell of the pungent fruit — leave some skeptical.
Palantir's Peter Thiel thinks people should be concerned about surveillance AI
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel said this week that people should be more worried about "surveillance AI" than artificial general intelligences.
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