Asian Shares Mostly Up Cheered by Wall Street Buying Spree
TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly higher Monday after a buying spree on Wall Street kept up investor optimism into a new week, despite...
New Property Tax Rates Passed by Thai Assembly
BANGKOK — A new land and building tax bill passed Friday by the junta-appointed National Legislative Assembly that will come to effect January 2020.
Bangkok’s Tallest Building Opens Skywalk
BANGKOK — The nation’s tallest skyscraper now has the highest rooftop bar and skywalks in the kingdom.
Vietnam Ratifies Pacific Rim Trade Pact Abandoned by Trump
Vietnam's National Assembly has ratified a Pacific Rim trade pact abandoned by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Asian Stock Markets Sink After Wall Street Rally Fades
BEIJING — Asian stock markets fell Friday after a post-election Wall Street rally faded and the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested it will keep raising...
21 Nations Can Fly Into Thailand, Get Free Visa For Two Months
BANGKOK — Visitors from 21 nations including China won’t have to pay for visas on arrival for two months during the new year period, the interim cabinet agreed Tuesday.
Asian Shares Rally on US Midterms, Soothing Fears of Shifts
SINGAPORE — Asian markets rose on Thursday after the U.S. midterm elections went as expected, soothing fears of a sudden shift on trade and...
Asian Shares Closed Mixed After US Midterm Elections
NEW YORK — Share prices have closed mixed in Asia with several major regional benchmarks giving up early gains.
The retreat Wednesday followed results from U.S....
Asian Shares Mostly Higher Ahead of US Midterms Vote
BANGKOK — Share prices were mostly higher Tuesday in Asia as investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections.
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Japan's Nikkei 225 index...
China Seeks to Rebrand Global Image With Import Expo
BEIJING — Facing a blizzard of trade complaints, China is throwing an "open for business" import fair hosted by President Xi Jinping to rebrand...
