Monday 31 December 2018

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



Gap bullish on Asia as it trims North American stores - Nikkei Asian Review

Gap bullish on Asia as it trims North American stores  Nikkei Asian Review

NEW YORK -- As Gap moves to overhaul North American operations by closing hundreds of stores in a shift to digital, the U.S. apparel company will cont.



U.S. Stocks End Worst Year Since Financial Crisis: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks End Worst Year Since Financial Crisis: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

U.S. stocks ended the worst year since the financial crisis with a narrow gain in thin pre-holiday trading. Treasuries rose to a 10-month high.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - Chicago Sun-Times

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  Chicago Sun-Times

SEOUL, South Korea — To judge by the stream of extraordinary images on the Korean Peninsula, you might think 2018 marked the beginning of an elusive.



Japan to Asia: Give us your young, your skilled, your eager workers - Nikkei Asian Review

Japan to Asia: Give us your young, your skilled, your eager workers  Nikkei Asian Review

BEPPU, Japan -- A rusty hot-spring town in rural Japan is emerging as an unlikely hub for Asian business talent, spawning startups and workers who are.



Asia and Australia usher in new year with huge firework displays – video - The Guardian

Asia and Australia usher in new year with huge firework displays – video  The Guardian

Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea and North Korea all staged spectacular firework displays to welcome the new year. Sydney Harbour in Australia held its ...



Tough talks expected over South China Sea code of conduct - The Straits Times

Tough talks expected over South China Sea code of conduct  The Straits Times

HONG KONG • Tough negotiations lie ahead over a new pact between China and South-east Asian nations aimed at easing tensions in the South China Sea.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



Japan to Asia: Give us your young, your skilled, your eager workers - Nikkei Asian Review

Japan to Asia: Give us your young, your skilled, your eager workers  Nikkei Asian Review

BEPPU, Japan -- A rusty hot-spring town in rural Japan is emerging as an unlikely hub for Asian business talent, spawning startups and workers who are.



U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

U.S. stocks pushed higher in thin afternoon trading on the final day of what is shaping up to be the worst year since the financial crisis. Treasuries slipped and oil ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - Chicago Sun-Times

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  Chicago Sun-Times

SEOUL, South Korea — To judge by the stream of extraordinary images on the Korean Peninsula, you might think 2018 marked the beginning of an elusive.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



Elections in Southeast Asia signal uncertain future for democracy - Nikkei Asian Review

Elections in Southeast Asia signal uncertain future for democracy  Nikkei Asian Review

TOKYO -- Southeast Asia faces mixed prospects for democracy after two contrasting elections this year -- one in Malaysia that sent a corrupt gove.



Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News - The Star Online

Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News  The Star Online

SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big ...



Asia's Largest Stock Markets Lick Their Wounds, But for How Long? - TheStreet.com

Asia's Largest Stock Markets Lick Their Wounds, But for How Long?  TheStreet.com

The Chinese and Japanese stock markets are licking their wounds after a rough 2018, but China's in particular could revive in 2019 if trade talks do yield results ...



Emerging Asia challenged by slumping currencies throughout the year - Nikkei Asian Review

Emerging Asia challenged by slumping currencies throughout the year  Nikkei Asian Review

JAKARTA -- Emerging economies in Asia endured a challenging 2018 as currencies plummeted across the region. Several fell to historic lows against the.



U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

U.S. stocks pushed higher in thin afternoon trading on the final day of what is shaping up to be the worst year since the financial crisis. Treasuries slipped and oil ...



U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

U.S. stocks pushed higher in thin afternoon trading on the final day of what is shaping up to be the worst year since the financial crisis. Treasuries slipped and oil ...



China faces industrial slump as 'credit crunch' deepens in Asia - Telegraph.co.uk

China faces industrial slump as 'credit crunch' deepens in Asia  Telegraph.co.uk

China is sliding into a manufacturing recession as a wave of bond defaults sweep through the corporate sector, signalling yet further trouble for the battered ...



U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

U.S. stocks pushed higher in thin afternoon trading on the final day of what is shaping up to be the worst year since the financial crisis. Treasuries slipped and oil ...



China faces industrial slump as 'credit crunch' deepens in Asia - Telegraph.co.uk

China faces industrial slump as 'credit crunch' deepens in Asia  Telegraph.co.uk

China is sliding into a manufacturing recession as a wave of bond defaults sweep through the corporate sector, signalling yet further trouble for the battered ...



ASIA Religious wars to make a comeback in 2019 - AsiaNews

ASIA Religious wars to make a comeback in 2019  AsiaNews

Celebrating Christmas and New Year are banned in Iraq, India and China because they are.



U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks Advance, Pare Worst Month of Bull Run: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

U.S. stocks pushed higher in thin afternoon trading on the final day of what is shaping up to be the worst year since the financial crisis. Treasuries slipped and oil ...



Brexiteers want Britain to ‘look east’. But their idea of Asia is a fantasy - The Guardian

Brexiteers want Britain to ‘look east’. But their idea of Asia is a fantasy  The Guardian

Tories wanting a pivot to Asia must admit current realities, says Jeevan Vasagar, a former Guardian education editor.



Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News - The Star Online

Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News  The Star Online

SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big ...



Brexiteers want Britain to ‘look east’. But their idea of Asia is a fantasy - The Guardian

Brexiteers want Britain to ‘look east’. But their idea of Asia is a fantasy  The Guardian

Tories wanting a pivot to Asia must admit current realities, says Jeevan Vasagar, a former Guardian education editor.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - Chicago Sun-Times

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  Chicago Sun-Times

SEOUL, South Korea — To judge by the stream of extraordinary images on the Korean Peninsula, you might think 2018 marked the beginning of an elusive.



The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Lebanon - FOX Sports Asia

The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Lebanon  FOX Sports Asia

In our ultimate build-up to AFC Asian Cup 2019, FOX Sports Asia provides the lowdown on all 24 teams and we take a closer look at Lebanon in this preview.



Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (25 - 31 Dec 2018) - Indonesia - ReliefWeb

Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (25 - 31 Dec 2018) - Indonesia  ReliefWeb

English Infographic on Indonesia and 3 other countries about Protection and Human Rights, Shelter and Non-Food Items, IDPs, Earthquake, Flash Flood and ...



The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Thailand - FOX Sports Asia

The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Thailand  FOX Sports Asia

In our ultimate build-up to AFC Asian Cup 2019, FOX Sports Asia provides the lowdown on all 24 teams and we take a closer look at Thailand in this preview.



Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News - The Star Online

Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News  The Star Online

SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big ...



Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia - The Straits Times

Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia  The Straits Times

On the diplomatic front, 2018 will probably be best remembered for being the year when top leaders of the US and North Korea finally met - the first between a ...



Microsoft Azure Availability Zones now available in the Southeast Asia Region - Networks Asia

Microsoft Azure Availability Zones now available in the Southeast Asia Region  Networks Asia

Microsoft has announced that it has expanded our Southeast Asia Azure Region in Singapore. As part of this expansion, Microsoft Azure Availability Zones are ...



Ex-BlueCrest Manager to Start $800M Hedge Fund Focusing on Asia - Bloomberg

Ex-BlueCrest Manager to Start $800M Hedge Fund Focusing on Asia  Bloomberg

Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz discusses a big fund launch by Mohit Khurana, a former portfolio manager at BlueCrest Capital Management. She speaks on ...



Southeast Asia offers best fintech opportunities - Business Insider

Southeast Asia offers best fintech opportunities  Business Insider

Countries belonging to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) represent the greatest opportunity for fintech development in the near term.



Asia's Business Confidence near Three-Year Low - CFO innovation ASIA

Asia's Business Confidence near Three-Year Low  CFO innovation ASIA

Asian companies remain cautiously optimistic in Q4 2018 while waiting for breakthrough in the US-China trade war, according to a Thomson Reuters/INSEAD ...



The Asia-Pacific in 2019: What to Expect - The Diplomat

The Asia-Pacific in 2019: What to Expect  The Diplomat

The Diplomat looks at the trends to watch across the region in the coming year.



Explore The Best Theme Parks In Asia While Saving Money With Klook - TODAYonline

Explore The Best Theme Parks In Asia While Saving Money With Klook  TODAYonline

Planning a vacation with your family or best mates that includes extreme rides and more to get your adrenaline racing? You don't have to fly halfway round the ...



Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News - The Star Online

Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News  The Star Online

SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big ...



Emerging Asia challenged by slumping currencies throughout the year - Nikkei Asian Review

Emerging Asia challenged by slumping currencies throughout the year  Nikkei Asian Review

JAKARTA -- Emerging economies in Asia endured a challenging 2018 as currencies plummeted across the region. Several fell to historic lows against the.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Thailand’s art explosion, galleries’ gender bias: Asian arts in 2018 - South China Morning Post

Thailand’s art explosion, galleries’ gender bias: Asian arts in 2018  South China Morning Post

Four contemporary art exhibitions were launched in Thailand, where previously there were none, while Tai Kwun's opening added art spaces in Hong Kong.



Lost in Asia's deepest cave - BBC News

Lost in Asia's deepest cave  BBC News

How one man's disappearance in the Uzbek mountains led to the discovery of Asia's deepest cave.



The US in Asia: A necessary balancer - Observer Research Foundation

The US in Asia: A necessary balancer  Observer Research Foundation

This is not the first time that US with its action in Asia of withdrawing from commitments when those commitments no longer served its interests.



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019 - The Diplomat

Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019  The Diplomat

Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



The Asia-Pacific in 2019: What to Expect - The Diplomat

The Asia-Pacific in 2019: What to Expect  The Diplomat

The Diplomat looks at the trends to watch across the region in the coming year.



Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News - The Star Online

Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News  The Star Online

SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big ...



Taiwan rebuffs China tourist snub with record 2018 arrivals - The Straits Times

Taiwan rebuffs China tourist snub with record 2018 arrivals  The Straits Times

TAIPEI (AFP) - A record 11 million tourists have visited Taiwan in 2018, the government said on Monday (Dec 31), a boon for the island as it courts ...



Odds and ends: Our pick of 2018’s most offbeat Asia stories - South China Morning Post

Odds and ends: Our pick of 2018’s most offbeat Asia stories  South China Morning Post

Hotpot is a huge part of Asian dining culture that's best enjoyed with friends and family. But the experience of gathering around a steaming vessel of flavourful ...



Best Footballer in Asia 2018: Chanathip, Quang Hai & Etheridge fly the ASEAN flag - FOX Sports Asia

Best Footballer in Asia 2018: Chanathip, Quang Hai & Etheridge fly the ASEAN flag  FOX Sports Asia

It was fitting that the football year in Asia ended with the AFF Suzuki Cup in November and December. While restricted to just a region, Southeast Asia's biennial ...



Sheikh Hasinas massive victory boosts India's Act East and S Asia strategies - Economic Times

Sheikh Hasinas massive victory boosts India's Act East and S Asia strategies  Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League's massive win in Sunday's election that would enable her to become PM for an unprecedented third straight term ...



The US in Asia: A necessary balancer - Observer Research Foundation

The US in Asia: A necessary balancer  Observer Research Foundation

This is not the first time that US with its action in Asia of withdrawing from commitments when those commitments no longer served its interests.



Lost in Asia's deepest cave - BBC News

Lost in Asia's deepest cave  BBC News

How one man's disappearance in the Uzbek mountains led to the discovery of Asia's deepest cave.



Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia - The Straits Times

Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia  The Straits Times

On the diplomatic front, 2018 will probably be best remembered for being the year when top leaders of the US and North Korea finally met - the first between a ...



Stocks Advance to End Tumultuous Year; Oil Jumps: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

Stocks Advance to End Tumultuous Year; Oil Jumps: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

Stocks around the world climbed at the end of a dismal year, with solid gains in U.S. equity futures after President Donald Trump reported “big progress” in trade ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



The US in Asia: A necessary balancer - Observer Research Foundation

The US in Asia: A necessary balancer  Observer Research Foundation

This is not the first time that US with its action in Asia of withdrawing from commitments when those commitments no longer served its interests.



Lost in Asia's deepest cave - BBC News

Lost in Asia's deepest cave  BBC News

How one man's disappearance in the Uzbek mountains led to the discovery of Asia's deepest cave.



Asia jet fuel cash discounts narrow, market eyes winter demand - Yahoo Finance

Asia jet fuel cash discounts narrow, market eyes winter demand  Yahoo Finance

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia's cash discounts for jet fuel narrowed by a cent on Wednesday but remained near this year's weakest levels of cash differentials ...



Roland Berger promotes two new partners and senior partners in Asia - Consultancy.asia

Roland Berger promotes two new partners and senior partners in Asia  Consultancy.asia

Global strategy and management firm Roland Berger has promoted two new partners in Asia, as well as elevating two regionally-based partners to senior level.



Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia - The Straits Times

Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia  The Straits Times

On the diplomatic front, 2018 will probably be best remembered for being the year when top leaders of the US and North Korea finally met - the first between a ...



Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019 - The Diplomat

Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019  The Diplomat

Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



The US in Asia: A necessary balancer - Observer Research Foundation

The US in Asia: A necessary balancer  Observer Research Foundation

This is not the first time that US with its action in Asia of withdrawing from commitments when those commitments no longer served its interests.



Lost in Asia's deepest cave - BBC News

Lost in Asia's deepest cave  BBC News

How one man's disappearance in the Uzbek mountains led to the discovery of Asia's deepest cave.



The Biggest Asia Stock Winners and Losers of 2018 - Bloomberg

The Biggest Asia Stock Winners and Losers of 2018  Bloomberg

Asian equities have lost about $5 trillion in value and the benchmark is poised for its worst annual decline since 2011. But look closely and it's the only regional ...



Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia - The Straits Times

Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia  The Straits Times

On the diplomatic front, 2018 will probably be best remembered for being the year when top leaders of the US and North Korea finally met - the first between a ...



Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019 - The Diplomat

Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019  The Diplomat

Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse ...



$5 Trillion Got Wiped From Asia Stocks This Year. Here’s How - Bloomberg

$5 Trillion Got Wiped From Asia Stocks This Year. Here’s How  Bloomberg

For Asian equities, 2018 was a tale of two halves, with record rallies and volume surges giving way to turbulence that's wiped out $5.2 trillion in market value.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



The US in Asia: A necessary balancer - Observer Research Foundation

The US in Asia: A necessary balancer  Observer Research Foundation

This is not the first time that US with its action in Asia of withdrawing from commitments when those commitments no longer served its interests.



Lost in Asia's deepest cave - BBC News

Lost in Asia's deepest cave  BBC News

How one man's disappearance in the Uzbek mountains led to the discovery of Asia's deepest cave.



President Trump brought his disruptive style to Asia in 2018 -- who’s up and who’s down as a result? - Fox News

President Trump brought his disruptive style to Asia in 2018 -- who’s up and who’s down as a result?  Fox News

The phrase “Asia-Pacific” was out—perhaps too reminiscent of the faded Obama administration's “pivot to Asia”—and replaced by “Indo-Pacific,” as President ...



Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News - The Star Online

Stocks in Asia, US futures rise on trade hopes - Business News  The Star Online

SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Stocks in Asia End Woeful Year Up on Trade Salve: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

Stocks in Asia End Woeful Year Up on Trade Salve: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with U.S. futures on the last day of 2018 after U.S. President Donald Trump reported “big progress” ...



China to kick off year of sensitive anniversaries with major speech on Taiwan - Channel NewsAsia

China to kick off year of sensitive anniversaries with major speech on Taiwan  Channel NewsAsia

China will kick off a year of sensitive anniversaries with a major speech on Wednesday by President Xi Jinping on Taiwan, China's most sensitive ...



The Biggest Asia Stock Winners and Losers of 2018 - Bloomberg

The Biggest Asia Stock Winners and Losers of 2018  Bloomberg

Asian equities have lost about $5 trillion in value and the benchmark is poised for its worst annual decline since 2011. But look closely and it's the only regional ...



Stocks in Asia end woeful year up on US-China trade hopes - Bangkok Post

  1. Stocks in Asia end woeful year up on US-China trade hopes  Bangkok Post
  2. Stocks in Asia End Woeful Year Up on Trade Salve: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg
  3. President Trump brought his disruptive style to Asia in 2018 -- who’s up and who’s down as a result?  Fox News
  4. USD Flat In Asia As US-China Trade Talks Progress  Investing.com
  5. View full coverage on Google News


Asia's digital economy: Shifting alliances in a sea of change - Nikkei Asian Review

Asia's digital economy: Shifting alliances in a sea of change  Nikkei Asian Review

SINGAPORE -- Asian companies increased their global clout this year, especially in the technology arena, triggering mergers and acquisitions while att.



Hong Kong and Australia close out 2018 with annual declines - CNBC

Hong Kong and Australia close out 2018 with annual declines  CNBC

Stocks in Asia were mixed on the final day of 2018, as most major markets around the globe were set to record calendar year declines. Hong Kong's Hang Seng ...



10 Scenic Marathons And Races In Asia Worth Travelling For - Hong Kong Tatler

10 Scenic Marathons And Races In Asia Worth Travelling For  Hong Kong Tatler

It doesn't hurt to let yourself get distracted by stunning scenery when the finish line feels far away. Here are 10 top destination marathons to start gearing up for:



$5 Trillion Got Wiped From Asia Stocks This Year. Here’s How - Bloomberg

$5 Trillion Got Wiped From Asia Stocks This Year. Here’s How  Bloomberg

For Asian equities, 2018 was a tale of two halves, with record rallies and volume surges giving way to turbulence that's wiped out $5.2 trillion in market value.



The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Thailand - FOX Sports Asia

The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Thailand  FOX Sports Asia

In our ultimate build-up to AFC Asian Cup 2019, FOX Sports Asia provides the lowdown on all 24 teams and we take a closer look at Thailand in this preview.



2018 Asia Rugby Tournaments Standing 15s - asiarugby.com

2018 Asia Rugby Tournaments Standing 15s  asiarugby.com

2018 Asia Rugby Tournaments Standing , A look back at 2018 Asia Rugby Championship and the 2018 Men's & Women's 15s Placings | Asia Rugby.



Britain considering a new military base in S-E Asia, with Singapore or Brunei as possible sites - The Straits Times

Britain considering a new military base in S-E Asia, with Singapore or Brunei as possible sites  The Straits Times

Five decades after Britain announced its military pullout from Singapore, it is considering a renewed presence in South-east Asia - with the Republic as a ...



India's stalled economic reforms - East Asia Forum

India's stalled economic reforms  East Asia Forum

Author: Editorial Board, ANU The Indian economy is the sixth largest in the world in market exchange rate terms and third measured in purchasing power parity.



Indonesia's interfaith figures call for fight against 'religious exclusivism' - The Straits Times

Indonesia's interfaith figures call for fight against 'religious exclusivism'  The Straits Times

JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A number of Indonesian religious, cultural and interfaith figures have formulated a document called ...



A quick look at the state of Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem in 2018 - Yahoo News

A quick look at the state of Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem in 2018  Yahoo News

We extracted data from our database to bring you our first Southeast Asia ecosystem report, which will focus on 2018 2018 was a year of continued growth and ...



2019 industry trend predictions for Asia Pacific | Business-IT alignment - Enterprise Innovation

2019 industry trend predictions for Asia Pacific | Business-IT alignment  Enterprise Innovation

As 2018 comes to a close, Cloudera's APJ head Mark Micallef looks back over the year and gazes into the crystal ball to predict six key technology areas to ...



Sunday 30 December 2018

2019: What to expect in Asia in the New Year? - Yahoo Sports

2019: What to expect in Asia in the New Year?  Yahoo Sports

CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy discusses what the coming year may bring for North Korea and its nuclear program, and the duel of tariffs between the ...



2019: What to expect in Asia in the New Year? - Yahoo Sports

2019: What to expect in Asia in the New Year?  Yahoo Sports

CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy discusses what the coming year may bring for North Korea and its nuclear program, and the duel of tariffs between the ...



A look ahead: What's next for Asia in 2019? - CBS News

  1. A look ahead: What's next for Asia in 2019?  CBS News
  2. An elusive peace in Asia  Philippine Star
  3. Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  New Jersey Herald
  4. North Korea risks rising, South Korean growth slowing  Asia Times
  5. Kim Jong-un letter to Seoul asks for more summits in 2019  BBC News
  6. View full coverage on Google News


Elections in Southeast Asia signal uncertain future for democracy - Nikkei Asian Review

Elections in Southeast Asia signal uncertain future for democracy  Nikkei Asian Review

TOKYO -- Southeast Asia faces mixed prospects for democracy after two contrasting elections this year -- one in Malaysia that sent a corrupt gove.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



North Korea, legal marijuana and the South China Sea – here are nine big issues for Asia in 2019 | This Week In Asia - South China Morning Post

North Korea, legal marijuana and the South China Sea – here are nine big issues for Asia in 2019 | This Week In Asia  South China Morning Post

Observers will also be closely watching the outcome of four key elections, the rise of new technology and the ongoing US-China trade war.



Philippines' Duterte under fire for saying he 'touched' maid - Channel NewsAsia

Philippines' Duterte under fire for saying he 'touched' maid  Channel NewsAsia

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte drew outrage Sunday after saying he "touched" his maid when he was a teenager, with women's rights groups ...



U.K. Seeks Military Bases in Caribbean and Asia, Telegraph Says - Bloomberg

U.K. Seeks Military Bases in Caribbean and Asia, Telegraph Says  Bloomberg

The U.K. is working on plans to build two new military bases in the Caribbean and southeast Asia, the Daily Telegraph reported, citing an interview with Defence ...



Integration without liberation in Central Asia - East Asia Forum

Integration without liberation in Central Asia  East Asia Forum

Author: Paul Stronski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Twenty-seven years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the prospects for Central Asian.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia - The Straits Times

Look back 2018: A year of rebalancing in Asia  The Straits Times

On the diplomatic front, 2018 will probably be best remembered for being the year when top leaders of the US and North Korea finally met - the first between a ...



Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019 - The Diplomat

Asia's Geopolitical Challenges: Outlook 2019  The Diplomat

Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse ...



Polls close in Bangladesh's violence-marred election - DW (English)

Polls close in Bangladesh's violence-marred election  DW (English)

Voting has ended in Bangladesh's general election, which was hit by violence, voting irregularities and rigging allegations. PM Sheikh Hasina is widely ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia - Variety

Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia  Variety

Remakes, co-productions and franchises are all on the cards as the Japanese film industry seeks out Asian inspiration.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia - Variety

Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia  Variety

Remakes, co-productions and franchises are all on the cards as the Japanese film industry seeks out Asian inspiration.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



LNG fueling growth, worries from US to Asia - Herald and News

LNG fueling growth, worries from US to Asia  Herald and News

GEOJEDO, South Korea (AP) — In South Korea's largest shipyard, thousands of workers in yellow hard hats move ceaselessly between towering cranes lifting ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia - Variety

Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia  Variety

Remakes, co-productions and franchises are all on the cards as the Japanese film industry seeks out Asian inspiration.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



LNG fueling growth, worries from US to Asia - Herald and News

LNG fueling growth, worries from US to Asia  Herald and News

GEOJEDO, South Korea (AP) — In South Korea's largest shipyard, thousands of workers in yellow hard hats move ceaselessly between towering cranes lifting ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



The US in Asia: A necessary balancer - Observer Research Foundation

The US in Asia: A necessary balancer  Observer Research Foundation

This is not the first time that US with its action in Asia of withdrawing from commitments when those commitments no longer served its interests.



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia - Variety

Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia  Variety

Remakes, co-productions and franchises are all on the cards as the Japanese film industry seeks out Asian inspiration.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Qatar - FOX Sports Asia

The AFC Asian Cup 2019 contenders: Qatar  FOX Sports Asia

In our ultimate build-up to AFC Asian Cup 2019, FOX Sports Asia provides the lowdown on all 24 teams and we take a closer look at Qatar in this preview.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia - Variety

Japanese Film Industry Seeks Inspiration in Asia  Variety

Remakes, co-productions and franchises are all on the cards as the Japanese film industry seeks out Asian inspiration.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Odds and ends: Our pick of 2018’s most offbeat Asia stories - South China Morning Post

Odds and ends: Our pick of 2018’s most offbeat Asia stories  South China Morning Post

Hotpot is a huge part of Asian dining culture that's best enjoyed with friends and family. But the experience of gathering around a steaming vessel of flavourful ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



'Worse every day': Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier - The Straits Times

'Worse every day': Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier  The Straits Times

KABUL (AFP) - After a year of record bloodshed, Afghans are bracing for an even deadlier 2019 with the threat of a US drawdown and a looming presidential ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



China and US play the Great Game in South Asia - Nikkei Asian Review

China and US play the Great Game in South Asia  Nikkei Asian Review

COLOMBO -- In the Great Game being played across the Indian Ocean, the U.S. Navy has its eye on Sri Lanka's northeastern port of Trincomalee to serve.



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - KAIT

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  KAIT

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



'Worse every day': Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier - The Straits Times

'Worse every day': Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier  The Straits Times

KABUL (AFP) - After a year of record bloodshed, Afghans are bracing for an even deadlier 2019 with the threat of a US drawdown and a looming presidential ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Half a Billion Millennial Voters Are Face of Asia 2019 - Bloomberg

Half a Billion Millennial Voters Are Face of Asia 2019  Bloomberg

Many will cast their ballot for the first time as Indonesia and India go to the polls in the first half.



Emerging Asia challenged by slumping currencies throughout the year - Nikkei Asian Review

Emerging Asia challenged by slumping currencies throughout the year  Nikkei Asian Review

JAKARTA -- Emerging economies in Asia endured a challenging 2018 as currencies plummeted across the region. Several fell to historic lows against the.



TPP kicks off without US, opening business doors across Asia - Nikkei Asian Review

TPP kicks off without US, opening business doors across Asia  Nikkei Asian Review

TOKYO -- Asia's newest multilateral trade deal not only eliminates tariffs on goods but also removes barriers to investment, services and data -- unlocking ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - WLOX

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  WLOX

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Gap bullish on Asia as it trims North American stores - Nikkei Asian Review

Gap bullish on Asia as it trims North American stores  Nikkei Asian Review

NEW YORK -- As Gap moves to overhaul North American operations by closing hundreds of stores in a shift to digital, the U.S. apparel company will cont.



An elusive peace in Asia - Philippine Star

An elusive peace in Asia  Philippine Star

To judge by the stream of extraordinary images on the Korean Peninsula, you might think 2018 marked the beginning of an elusive peace in one of the world's ...



Asia in 2019: buckle up for a year of uncertainty and volatility - South China Morning Post

Asia in 2019: buckle up for a year of uncertainty and volatility  South China Morning Post

The next 12 months for Asia will be dominated by China's relations with the US, shifts in global trade, and key elections in Australia, India, Indonesia and ...



'Millions at risk' if antimalarial drug resistance spreads from Asia, doctors warn - Sky News

'Millions at risk' if antimalarial drug resistance spreads from Asia, doctors warn  Sky News

By Siobhan Robbins, Southeast Asia correspondent, in Cambodia. Millions of lives will be in danger if antimalarial drug resistance spreads from Asia to Africa, ...



Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise - Bloomberg

Asian Debt Defaults Are Expected to Rise  Bloomberg

A growing chorus of observers expect debt defaults in Asia will spread as weakening currencies and tighter liquidity leave riskier borrowers with higher ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Mount Agung on Indonesia's Bali erupts again, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times

Mount Agung on Indonesia's Bali erupts again, SE Asia News & Top Stories  The Straits Times

BALI (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Bali's Mount Agung volcano, located in the island's eastern Karangasem regency erupted again early on ...



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



Japanese stocks soar more than 3.5 percent, but China dragged lower by oil giant news - CNBC

Japanese stocks soar more than 3.5 percent, but China dragged lower by oil giant news  CNBC

Shares in much of Asia rose on Thursday afternoon following an overnight surge in stocks on Wall Street. Japan's Nikkei 225, which has veered in and then out ...



Asia's crude imports from Iran hit 5-year low - The Japan News

Asia's crude imports from Iran hit 5-year low  The Japan News

SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Reuters) — Imports of Iranian crude oil by major buyers in Asia hit their lowest in more than five years in November as U.S. sanctions on ...



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Saturday 29 December 2018

WeAreCasino is extending its Asia reach - CalvinAyre.com

WeAreCasino is extending its Asia reach  CalvinAyre.com

GMW Global, a leading Asian games developer and provider announces distribution deal with European developer and aggregator WeAreCasino.



Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year - The Diplomat

Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year  The Diplomat

Asia has seen mixed fortunes in 2018, amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war, rocky financial markets and softening global economy. In the spirit of the festive ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Look ahead 2019: 3 things to watch out for in Asia - The Straits Times

Look ahead 2019: 3 things to watch out for in Asia  The Straits Times

Stressed US-China relations, Prince Naruhito's ascension as Japan's emperor and Indian PM Narendra Modi's uphill electoral battle are three things to watch in ...



6.9-magnitude quake strikes southern Philippines, tsunami warning withdrawn - Channel NewsAsia

6.9-magnitude quake strikes southern Philippines, tsunami warning withdrawn  Channel NewsAsia

MANILA: An earthquake of 6.9-magnitude struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Saturday (Dec 29), but there were no immediate reports of ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year - The Diplomat

Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year  The Diplomat

Asia has seen mixed fortunes in 2018, amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war, rocky financial markets and softening global economy. In the spirit of the festive ...



Look ahead 2019: 3 things to watch out for in Asia - The Straits Times

Look ahead 2019: 3 things to watch out for in Asia  The Straits Times

Stressed US-China relations, Prince Naruhito's ascension as Japan's emperor and Indian PM Narendra Modi's uphill electoral battle are three things to watch in ...



Best of The Interpreter 2018: Press freedom in Southeast Asia | The Interpreter - The Interpreter

Best of The Interpreter 2018: Press freedom in Southeast Asia | The Interpreter  The Interpreter

In a region marked by rulers with much to hide, these moves to silence the criticism of the mighty is worrying.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia - The Seattle Times

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia  The Seattle Times

Indian brides sit together for a group photograph during a mass wedding in Surat. In other images from the Asia-Pacific region this week, a photojournalist is ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year - The Diplomat

Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year  The Diplomat

Asia has seen mixed fortunes in 2018, amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war, rocky financial markets and softening global economy. In the spirit of the festive ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year - The Diplomat

Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year  The Diplomat

Asia has seen mixed fortunes in 2018, amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war, rocky financial markets and softening global economy. In the spirit of the festive ...



Russia in Asia and Eurasia in 2018 — Valdai Club - Valdai Discussion Club

Russia in Asia and Eurasia in 2018 — Valdai Club  Valdai Discussion Club

The outgoing year, 2018, was in many respects a momentous and auspicious year for Russia's politics in Asia and Eurasia. The fact that Eurasian economic ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year - The Diplomat

Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year  The Diplomat

Asia has seen mixed fortunes in 2018, amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war, rocky financial markets and softening global economy. In the spirit of the festive ...



Russia in Asia and Eurasia in 2018 — Valdai Club - Valdai Discussion Club

Russia in Asia and Eurasia in 2018 — Valdai Club  Valdai Discussion Club

The outgoing year, 2018, was in many respects a momentous and auspicious year for Russia's politics in Asia and Eurasia. The fact that Eurasian economic ...



Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia - Washington Post

Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia  Washington Post

Across Asia, there are pockets of optimism but also a pervasive feeling of disquiet as 2018 closes, a lot of which is linked to the twin political behemoths whose ...



Prospects for ASEAN leadership on regional development - Asia Times

Prospects for ASEAN leadership on regional development  Asia Times

At the ASEAN Summit in Singapore, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha unveiled sustainable development as the theme for Thailand's year in the revolving ...



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Bloomberg

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Bloomberg

Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019 - Yahoo News

Steady, Not Strong as Southeast Asia Faces Growth Risks in 2019  Yahoo News

(Bloomberg) -- Last year, economists predicted Southeast Asia would be blessed with a strong and vibrant 2018. For next year, they're not quite so optimistic.



Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom - Nikkei Asian Review

Japanese developers fuel Southeast Asia's luxury condo boom  Nikkei Asian Review

MANILA/TOKYO -- Japanese real estate developers and homebuilders are tapping into growing demand for luxury condominiums in Southeast Asia, a market o.



Select delegates get eye-catching backpacks at PPBM general assembly - The Straits Times

Select delegates get eye-catching backpacks at PPBM general assembly  The Straits Times

PUTRAJAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Eyebrows were raised at the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) annual general assembly on Saturday ...



China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific - The Straits Times

China's answer to GPS, Beidou, extends service beyond Asia Pacific  The Straits Times

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a ...



Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year - The Diplomat

Winners and Losers From Asia's Dog Year  The Diplomat

Asia has seen mixed fortunes in 2018, amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war, rocky financial markets and softening global economy. In the spirit of the festive ...



The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia - Channel NewsAsia

The Year Ahead 2019 - East Asia  Channel NewsAsia

Trade wars, nuclear detente on the Korean Peninsula, and deadly natural disasters dominated the headlines this year, Channel NewsAsia finds out what would ...



Bangladesh deploys 600,000 security forces ahead of vote, South Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times

Bangladesh deploys 600,000 security forces ahead of vote, South Asia News & Top Stories  The Straits Times

DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladesh stepped up security on Saturday (Dec 29) in a bid to contain violence during a general election expected to see Prime Minister ...



Select delegates get eye-catching backpacks at PPBM general assembly - The Straits Times

Select delegates get eye-catching backpacks at PPBM general assembly  The Straits Times

PUTRAJAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Eyebrows were raised at the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) annual general assembly on Saturday ...