Archive for the October 8, 2019
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India and Taiwan equities received strong foreign inflows in September due to some local factors, but other regional markets saw outflows on concerns over the US-China trade war and slowing economic growth. Last month, Taiwan's
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India and Taiwan equities received strong foreign inflows in September due to some local factors, but other regional markets saw outflows on concerns over the US-China trade war and slowing economic growth. Last month, Taiwan's
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Oil majors led a rebound in London's FTSE 100 on Monday as investors hoped for a US-China trade deal, while a sell-off in the construction sector after a profit warning from SIG and scepticism over
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Lebanon is awaiting "good news" after seeking financial support from the United Arab Emirates to shore up its heavily indebted economy, a government official told Reuters on Monday. Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri had a "good
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A key Japanese economic index fell in August and the government on Monday downgraded its view to "worsening", indicating the export-reliant economy might face slipping into recession. Concerns have risen as the US-China trade dispute
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US Energy Secretary Rick Perry warned Monday that the controversial Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline would increase Russia's political influence on European Union foreign policy. On a visit to Lithuania to promote US energy
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High-level US-China trade negotiations will resume this week in Washington, the White House announced Monday, a hopeful sign after a summer of deteriorating relations. With eight days to go before the next round of punitive
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Industrial orders in Europe's largest economy Germany fell back in August, official data showed Monday, adding to a picture of declining activity at vital manufacturing firms. New contracts fell 0.6 percent compared with July, federal
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Cyprus has acquired four Israeli-made drones, according to the defence ministry, amid tensions with Turkey over gas exploration in the island's waters. Kathimerini Cyprus website said the drones, bought at a cost of $13 million
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The chief executive of Air France-KLM admitted "tensions" over the future of the airline alliance as the Dutch carrier marked its 100th anniversary on Monday. Frictions burst into the open earlier this year when the
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