Bangkok market opens flat as investors assess regional and global cues
Bangkok’s stock market opened largely flat on Monday, as investors weighed mixed global signals and adopted a cautious stance at ...
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Hanoi equities edge higher as domestic optimism underpins early trade
Hanoi’s market opened Monday with a modest upward bias, supported by domestic investor optimism and continued confidence in Vietnam’s economic ...
Jakarta stocks open cautiously as investors weigh global signals
Jakarta’s equity market opened Monday on a cautious footing, with investors balancing renewed global risk appetite against regional currency pressures ...
On this day in 1871: Japan’s first government-operated postal service opened
Japan’s transformation into a modern state accelerated with the establishment of its first government-operated postal service, connecting Tokyo and Ōsaka ...
Emerging markets end the week on a mixed footing as investors weigh global signals
Emerging market equities closed Friday with a broadly mixed performance, reflecting a cautious investor mood shaped by shifting expectations around ...
On this day in 1975: India’s first satellite marked a turning point in space ambitions
On 19 April 1975, India entered the space age with the launch of Aryabhata, its first uncrewed Earth satellite, built ...
Crypto liquidations surge to $820m as Bitcoin rallies above $78k
The cryptocurrency market has witnessed nearly $820 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, as Bitcoin surged past the ...
Indonesia accelerates health-tech hub in Banten with major medical milestone
Indonesia has taken a significant step forward in developing a health-technology economic hub in Banten, marked by the completion of ...
US deports South American migrants to DR Congo in first transfer under new deal
Fifteen migrants from South America deported by the United States have arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo, marking the ...
Can Africa expand palm oil without repeating Asia’s mistakes?
As African nations accelerate palm oil production to boost food security and economic growth, policymakers face a critical challenge: how ...