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Peso is one of Asia’s most stable currencies

The peso remains one of the most stable Asian currencies despite headwinds from the domestic and global fronts, especially the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, the...

‘Asia’s El Chapo’ arrested in the Netherlands

The alleged ringleader of Asia’s biggest crime syndicate and one of the world’s most wanted men has been arrested in the Netherlands, with Australian...

Asian markets mixed as focus turns to US election

Asian markets were mixed Monday following last week's painful global sell-off, with attention on the US presidential election, which comes against a backdrop of...

Pompeo to cut short Asia visit amid Trump hospitalization

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his trip to Asia this week, a department spokeswoman said Saturday, visiting Japan but skipping...

PH is Asia’s worst in pandemic management

"We have gone on a cycle of repeated strict lockdowns and reopenings."   First the good news: The COVID-19 pandemic has been contained, at least in...

Asia import ban adds to German pork trade woes

Berlin, Germany"•The discovery of African swine fever in a German boar is the latest blow to the country’s meat industry that is already struggling...

Asian markets tumble as Wall Street tech rout spreads

Technology and energy firms were among the big losers as Asian investors ran for the exit Wednesday following another rout on Wall Street, with...

E-cigarette maker Juul plans Europe and Asia exit

NEW YORK—Troubled e-cigarette maker Juul plans to pull out of Europe and Asia and lay off more workers after already shedding a third of...

E-cigarette maker Juul plans layoffs, EU and Asia exit

Troubled e-cigarette maker Juul plans to pull out of Europe and Asia and lay off more workers after already shedding a third of its...

Virus despair forces girls across Asia into child marriage

Tens of thousands of girls across Asia are being forced into marriage by desperate families plunged into poverty because of the coronavirus pandemic, as...

Asian markets struggle as virus ebbs and flares around world

Markets struggled Wednesday in Asia as investors weighed ongoing worries about the economic impact of coronavirus and fresh outbreaks in some countries against signs...

Pump price cut minimal, says Unioil

Consumers can expect mixed but minimal movements in pump prices this week due to the movement of prices in the world oil market, a...

Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on data, earnings

Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo stocks opened lower on Thursday, shrugging off rallies on Wall Street, as investors digested US economic indicators, vaccine news and earnings...

Record spikes in Asia as WHO issues grim virus warning

Southeast Asian countries reported record rises of new coronavirus cases on Saturday as the WHO warned the effects of the pandemic would be felt for...
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