MSCI Says Korea Still Faces Market Access Issues in Upgrade Bid
South Korea needs to work on opening up access to its capital market including extending currency trading hours,
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Asia shares buoyed by Fed pause bets; dollar heavy
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO Asia-Pacific equities rose to their highest level since mid-February on Friday, taking cues from
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Pakistan to Push Growth to 3.5% Amid IMF Austerity Measures
Pakistan’s government will present a carefully-knitted together budget for the next financial year as it looks to balance
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China Local State Borrowers Undergo Consolidation at Record Pace
China’s local government financing vehicles are merging and reshuffling assets among themselves at record speed, as authorities seek
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Oil Set for Second Weekly Drop as Demand Concerns Return to Fore
Oil headed for a second weekly drop as demand concerns returned to the fore, snuffing out gains driven
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China’s Inflation Stays Near Zero as Economic Recovery Stalls
China’s consumer prices increased only slightly in May while factory-gate prices continued to contract, a sign of weak
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China Should Cut Rates to Aid Recovery, Government Adviser Says
China should cut interest rates to alleviate private firms’ financing burdens and boost the economic recovery, according to
1970-01-01 08:00
Shark attack in Egypt kills a Russian citizen
Egyptian authorities have banned swimming near a beach at an Egyptian Red Sea resort following a deadly shark attack that killed a Russian citizen on Thursday, according to Egyptian and Russian officials.
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Erdogan Names New Central Bank Governor Who May End Unusual Policies
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan named Hafize Gaye Erkan as the new central bank governor, replacing Sahap Kavcioglu
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India attempts to revive its dwindling rubber industry
Demand for rubber in India is soaring but local producers are giving up their money-losing plantations.
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Park rangers are looking for 2 people accused of harassing a bison calf at Grand Teton National Park
Rangers at Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park are seeking information on two people who are accused of harassing a bison calf last weekend, the National Park Service says.
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Asian Stocks to Rise as S&P 500 Enters Bull Market: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia are poised to open higher after a rally in technology stocks pushed the S&P 500’s
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