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A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will on Saturday become the first Australian leader to visit China in seven years, arriving after a period of badly strained relations with the aim of improving dialogue and stabilising ties.
Emerging Asian shares were mixed on Monday as investors digested a slew of Chinese data and further monetary easing in the world's second-largest economy, while South Korea's stocks fell as investors prepared for a highly-anticipated mega-IPO.
Most emerging Asian markets climbed on Thursday, as a sharp plunge in oil prices overnight allayed concerns over a spike in inflation, while investors gauged developments in the Ukraine crisis.
Bank Indonesia will cut its key interest rate next quarter and again in the fourth quarter, later than previously expected, as inflation rises and the rupiah weakens on renewed hawkishness from the U.S. Federal Reserve, a Reuters poll found.
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
The Indonesian rupiah hit an over three-month low on Monday, as Asia's emerging markets were mixed amid investors assessing the potential economic fallout of the new Omicron variant and an increasingly hawkish commentary from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
South Korea and Taiwan stocks fell more than 1% each on Friday, leading falls across Asia's emerging markets, after U.S. stocks took a hit overnight, while fears that the Federal Reserve may tighten policy more aggressively kept a lid on currencies.
Emerging market currencies and stocks in Asia rose on Friday, tracking a broader recovery after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent global assets tumbling in the previous session, although sentiment was still cautious.
Islamic cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, the suspected mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings which killed 202 people, walked free from prison on Friday after serving 10 years behind bars.
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
The United States has joined an international investigation into suspected bribery related to decade-old sales of Bombardier (BBDb.TO) jets to Garuda Indonesia (GIAA.JK), the Canadian planemaker said on Thursday.
South Korea and Taiwan stocks fell more than 1% each on Friday, leading falls across Asia's emerging markets, after U.S. stocks took a hit overnight, while fears that the Federal Reserve may tighten policy more aggressively kept a lid on currencies.
Japan suffered a blow in their bid to lock up a spot at the 2026 World Cup finals when striker Ayase Ueda was ruled out for the rest of the year after suffering a hamstring injury playing for his Dutch club Feyenoord.
Bank Indonesia (BI) has intervened to maintain the rupiah's stability and avoid excessive volatility after the currency hit a record low against the dollar, Senior Deputy Governor Destry Damayanti told Reuters on Tuesday.
Vietnam plans to raise its annual coal imports to 46.5 million tonnes by 2025 and to 123.7 million tonnes by 2045 from 36 million tonnes last year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said on Thursday.
The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN on Friday strongly condemned what it called a "heinous terrorist attack" in the southern Philippines at the weekend in which four people were killed in a bombing at a Catholic Mass.
The world's economic output will exceed $100 trillion for the first time next year and it will take China a little longer than previously thought to overtake the United States as the No.1 economy, a report showed on Sunday.
The United Arab Emirates and Cambodia signed a bilateral trade agreement on Thursday, the Gulf state's fifth such deal under a trade strategy launched in 2021.
Malaysia will delay the nationwide rollout of its B20 palm oil biodiesel mandate to early 2022 to prioritise an economy that has been battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, state news agency Bernama reported late Thursday.