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Asia Today: India’s cases keep rising; rallies in Melbourne
India has maintained its surge in coronavirus cases, adding 93,337 new confirmed infections in the past 24 hours ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off … Read more…
Asia Today: Vietnam to resume international flights
Vietnam will resume international commercial flights connecting the country to several Asian destinations starting Friday, after a monthslong shutdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card … Read more…
Asia Today: India’s cases cross 4.6M after record surge
India’s confirmed coronavirus tally has crossed 4.6 million after a record surge of 97,570 new cases in 24 hours ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% … Read more…
From Asia to Africa, China Promotes Its Vaccines to Win Friends
With pledges of a coronavirus vaccine, China is on a charm offensive to repair strained diplomatic ties and bolster engagement with other countries. NYT > World News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Tech chills spill into Asia, as shares sink across region
Shares have fallen in Asia after a sell-off of big technology stocks on Wall Street ABC News: Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: India reports record 1,133 new virus deaths
India has reported 1,133 deaths from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, its highest single-day total ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of … Read more…
Asia Today: India surges to world’s 2nd-worst virus caseload
India’s coronavirus cases surged to 4.2 million, the second-highest total in the world, on Monday as urban metro trains partially resume service in the capital New Delhi and other states ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request … Read more…
Asia Today: Australian police make arrests at rallies
Police in Australia’s hardest-hit Victoria state made several arrests among a crowd of about 300 people protesting the lockdown in Melbourne, as the country’s death toll rose to 748 ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your … Read more…
U.K. Seeking to Deepen Partnerships in Southeast Asia
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PropertyGuru lands $220M from KKR and TPG to conquer Southeast Asia
The proceeds, financed by existing investors KKR and TPG, both buyout titans, will fuel PropertyGuru’s already ambitious push across its main market Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and Malaysia, where it operates country-specific real estate portals. The private funding arrived almost … Read more…
Asia Today: Seoul enforces limits on diners, shuts gyms
South Korea has reported 299 new cases of the coronavirus as officials placed limits on dining at restaurants and closed fitness centers and after-school academies in the greater capital area to slow the spread of the virus ABC News: Health … Read more…
Asia Today: Cases still rise in SKorea, Malaysia stays shut
South Korea has reported 323 new coronavirus cases as health officials prepare to tighten distancing restrictions in the greater capital area ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up … Read more…
Asia Today: Virus surge makes S. Korean lockdown more likely
South Korea reported its highest single-day total of new virus cases in months, making lockdown-like restrictions look inevitable as transmissions slip out of control ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card … Read more…
Asia Today: South Korea sees 11th day of 3-digit increases
South Korea counted its 11th straight day of triple-digit daily jumps in coronavirus cases after social distancing restrictions were tightened nationwide ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up … Read more…
Fancl Asia owner launches sale that could fetch $1 billion – sources
The owner of skincare brand Fancl in Asia outside of Japan has hired Morgan Stanley to initiate a sale, targeting strategic and private equity investors for a deal that could fetch $ 1 billion. News – FashionNetwork.com USA BEST DEAL … Read more…
Shares advance in Asia after S&P 500 logs all-time high
Stocks are mostly higher in Asia after the S&P 500 logged a fresh all-time high ABC News: Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
NME Asia: British music brand launches in Asia
The announcement comes as much of the global media industry is being forced to make significant cuts. BBC News – Technology ENTERTAINMENT UPDATE:
Asia Today: Restrictions in S. Korea, India cases hit 2.5M
South Korea has announced stronger social distancing restrictions for its greater capital area where a surge in COVID-19 cases has threatened to erase the country’s hard-won gains ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX … Read more…
Shares mostly lower in Asia after retreat on Wall Street
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street pumped the brakes on its recent rally, breaking a seven-day winning streak for the S&P 500 ABC News: Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: China, SKorea, Japan see upticks in virus cases
China reported 101 new cases of COVID-19 for its highest daily increase in weeks ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of your medicine! SPECIAL … Read more…
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Asia Today: New cases continue to rise in China’s Xinjiang
New coronavirus cases continue to rise in China’s northwestern region of Xinjiang, with 57 reported on Tuesday ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of … Read more…
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Gets Dutch Version; HBO Asia Original Sci-Fi ‘Dream Raider’ First Trailer; Movie ‘A Love Yarn’ Underway In New Zealand — Global Briefs
A new version of RuPaul’s Drag Race is coming to the Netherlands later this year via format owner World Of Wonder, broadcaster RTL and Dutch firm Vincent TV. Drag Race Holland (8×60’) will feature ten Dutch drag queens who take … Read more…
Asia Today: Australian outbreak attributed to sick workers
Australia’s hard-hit Victoria state has posted another daily record 532 new COVID-19 cases ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of your medicine! SPECIAL DONATION … Read more…
Asia Today: China battles new outbreak in far west Xinjiang
The number of confirmed cases in a new COVID-19 outbreak in China’s far west has risen to 17 ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off … Read more…
Asia Pacific stocks mixed as WHO warns coronavirus deaths could start to rise again
Stocks in Asia Pacific traded mixed on Wednesday morning as concerns around the coronavirus pandemic continue to linger. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: Australian state’s cases spike, borders to shut
The hard-hit Australian state of Victoria recorded a death and its highest-ever daily increase in coronavirus cases as authorities prepare to close its border with New South Wales ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free … Read more…
Asia stocks rise as investors look ahead to week’s data
Asian stock markets have risen as investors look ahead for data they hope will support optimism about a global economic rebound ABC News: Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Shanghai soars more than 5%, leading gains in Asia as ‘bull sentiment’ drives markets
Stocks in China led gains among the major markets regionally, with the Shanghai composite more than 5% higher. International: Top News And Analysis SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to … Read more…
Italy’s Prada sales in Asia up double-digit, trend will continue: CEO
Sales at Italy’s Prada are growing at double-digit rates in Asia while any forecast for the American market is hard to make due to the health emergency, the CEO of the luxury group said on Thursday. News – FashionNetwork.com USA … Read more…
Asia Today: Australia’s Victoria state reports 74 new cases
The hard-hit Australian state of Victoria has recorded 74 new coronavirus cases after announcing a record 108 new infections on Saturday ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up … Read more…
Asia Pacific stocks rise as data shows China’s services sector grew in June; U.S. jobs report beats expectations
A private survey showed Friday that China’s services sector showed it growing at its fastest pace in over a decade in June, according to Reuters, with the Caixin/Markit services Purchasing Manager’s Index coming in at 58.4 for the month. Asia … Read more…
Asia Today: Cases rise in locked Australian suburbs, India
A coronavirus outbreak in Australia’s second-largest city continued to grow, and the Northern Territory detected its first case in three months ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up … Read more…
Asia Pacific stocks rise amid coronavirus vaccine hopes; Australia trade data for May misses expectations
Stocks in Asia Pacific rose in Thursday morning trade following positive news overnight around the development of a potential coronavirus vaccine. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools
Thailand has begun a fifth phase of relaxations of COVID-19 restrictions ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of your medicine! SPECIAL DONATION REQUEST UPDATE: … Read more…
APOS Asia Media Conference Shifts to Dual Online Sessions
APOS, the high-powered entertainment industry conference held annually in Bali, Indonesia, is this year to shift online. The physical conference will be replaced by two series of three-day sessions in July and in September. Running July 21-23 and September 1-3, 2020, the … Read more…
Asia Today: Beijing’s outbreak appears to be firmly waning
New virus cases have declined in China and in the capital Beijing, where a two-week spike appears to be firmly waning ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up … Read more…
Asia shares mixed after US rally despite rising virus fears
Asian shares are mixed following another rally on Wall Street, tempered by fears over surging coronavirus cases in various parts of the world ABC News: Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Kate Dillon Declines Judging Role Post-SAG Awards’ Refusal to Remove Gender-Specific Categories
The ‘Billion’ star has previously penned an open letter to the Screen Actors Guild bosses, urging them to revamp the prizegiving ahead of the 2021 awards season. Aceshowbiz.com – Celebrity News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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Asia Today: 4th-worst-hit India sees rural virus cases soar
India’s coronavirus caseload has risen to 425,282 as infections soar in rural areas to which migrant workers fleeing major cities have returned in recent weeks ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription … Read more…
Coronavirus lockdowns increase poaching in Asia, Africa
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a spike in poaching in India and other parts of the world ABC News: Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia stocks edge higher as virus cases stateside surge again; China keeps benchmark lending rate unchanged
China kept its benchmark lending rate unchanged on Monday, with the 1-year loan prime rate left at 3.85%. The 5-year loan prime rate was also kept steady at 4.65%. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
In pictures: Rare solar eclipse darkens Asia on the summer solstice
Skywatchers photographed the “ring of fire”, where the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL DEAL DISCOUNT:
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I moved to Asia, got cancer, and then coronavirus happened
I moved to Hong Kong on the day of a huge protest marking China’s National Day on October 1 and thought it would probably be the wildest experience I’d have all year. Two months later, during Hanukkah, I found out … Read more…
Asia Pacific stocks edge higher as investors monitor coronavirus situation
Stocks in Asia Pacific were higher in Friday afternoon trade as investors continued to monitor the situation surrounding a recent uptick in coronavirus cases in some countries. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
From Asia to Africa, ‘Sesame Street’ special tackles coronavirus pandemic
Elmo, Cookie Monster and Muppets from Asia and the Middle East are joining forces for a special episode of “Sesame Street” aimed at helping kids cope with a world turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters: Entertainment News BEST … Read more…
I moved to Asia, got cancer, and then coronavirus happened
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Credit Suisse sees ‘improving’ fundamentals for Asia stocks, with Hong Kong at its ‘cheapest’ levels in decades
As the world attempts to restart economies ravaged by lockdowns intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Credit Suisse’s Ray Farris sees an opportunity in Asia. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: Beijing adds more measures to curb new outbreak
Beijing reported a slight increase in new coronavirus cases as it fights a new outbreak with strict measures aimed at reducing human contact and the chances of a new wave of infections across the country ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS … Read more…
A dollar crash is virtually inevitable, Asia expert Stephen Roach warns
Yale University’s Stephen Roach is worried a changing global landscape paired with a massive U.S. budget deficit will spark a sharp dollar decline. Finance FINANCE UPDATE:
Asia Today: India surge continues with nearly 10,000 cases
The number of coronavirus cases in India continues to rapidly increase, with officials reporting nearly 10,000 new cases over the past 24 hours ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and … Read more…
Asia Pacific stocks little changed as China’s inflation data misses expectations
Chinese inflation data for May missed expectations. The Producer Price Index for May fell 3.7% from a year earlier, according to China’s National Bureau of Statistics. That was a larger decline that the 3.3% fall expected by analysts in a … Read more…
Australian markets jump more than 2% as Asia stocks trade mixed
An overnight rally stateside saw the S&P 500 erasing its losses and entering positive territory for the year. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: Indonesian capital partly reopens after lockdown
Indonesia’s capital partly reopened on Monday after two months of lockdown, as the world’s fourth most populous nation gradually reopens its economy ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save … Read more…
Asia stocks mostly rise as U.S. jobs data bounces unexpectedly; oil prices up after OPEC+ output cut extension
Stocks in Asia were mostly higher in Monday afternoon trade after U.S. jobs data released Friday showed an unexpected jump, spurring hopes of an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: South Korea’s cases surpass 50 for 2nd day
South Korea has reported 57 additional cases of the coronavirus, marking a second day in a row that its daily jump is above 50 ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card … Read more…
This mountainous region of Vietnam produces some of the best cheese in Asia
Once the mist clears over the hilly mountaintops, green is all you can see in Dalat, a mountainous region in the Central Highlands of southern Vietnam. CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Travel Section BEST DEAL UPDATE: Disney’s 14-Day Ultimate … Read more…
Asia Today: Most of 51 new SKorea cases linked to door sales
South Korea has reported 51 new cases of COVID-19, mostly in the densely populated capital region as authorities scramble to stem transmissions among low-income workers who can’t afford to stay home ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to … Read more…
Asia Today: Australia to restart flights to New Zealand
Canberra Airport has opened a register for travelers interested in flying from the Australian capital to New Zealand on July 1 in a proposed resumption of international travel ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free … Read more…
Asia stocks mixed as investors weigh hopes of economic recovery from coronavirus pandemic
Stocks in Asia were mixed in Thursday afternoon trade as investors assessed the prospects of economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
UBS sees Asia as ‘the only region’ with positive earnings growth this year
As equity markets continue to see upward momentum from the reopening of economies that were under coronavirus lockdown, some may wonder if it’s too late to put their money into stocks now. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
South Korea jumps nearly 3% as optimism over reopening economies buoys investor sentiment in Asia
Economies start to reopen as authorities ease coronavirus-induced lockdown measures, which continue to keep investor sentiment afloat. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
BlackRock focuses on China credit, oil and travel in Asia
The world’s biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc, called out oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in China and India as investment opportunities in its Asia outlook on Wednesday. Reuters: Company News SPECIAL DISCOUNT DEAL:
BlackRock focuses on China credit, oil and travel in Asia
The world’s biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc , called out oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in China and India as investment opportunities in its Asia outlook on Wednesday. Reuters: Business News SPECIAL DISCOUNT UPDATE!
Asia Pacific stocks mostly higher as U.S.-China tensions linger
Reuters reported Monday that China has told state-owned firms to pause on purchases of soybeans and pork from the U.S. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia stocks hit 3-month peaks, resilient to U.S. rioting
Asian shares pushed to three-month highs on Monday as progress on opening up economies helped offset jitters over riots in U.S. cities and unease over Washington’s power struggle with Beijing. Reuters: Top News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia shares fall as US-China tensions douse rally on Wall St
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street’s rally petered out amid worries about flaring U.S.-China tensions ABC News: Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Pacific stocks dip as investors watch market reaction to China’s security bill for Hong Kong
China’s National People’s Congress on Thursday approved a controversial national security bill for Hong Kong Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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Asia Today: S Korea virus cases make biggest jump in 50 days
South Korea has reported its biggest jump in coronavirus cases in more than 50 days ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of your medicine! … Read more…
Asia Today: More Australians in class, Tokyo measure to ease
Students in two more Australian states have returned to school full-time as numbers of virus patients in hospitals across the country fall ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save … Read more…
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Asia Today: 23 new cases in South Korea, zero in China
South Korea has reported 23 fresh cases of the coronavirus, mostly from the densely populated Seoul area where authorities shut down thousands of nightclubs, bars and karaoke rooms in a desperate attempt to stem transmissions ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS … Read more…
Asia Today: Some schools closed again, China opens Congress
South Korea has reported 20 new cases of the coronavirus as authorities scramble to stem transmissions while proceeding with the reopening of schools ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and … Read more…
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Asia shares temper rally, await China policy meeting
Asian shares stepped back slightly and U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday as lingering caution about the long-term impact of the coronavirus outbreak offset some of this week’s enthusiasm over re-opening of economies. Reuters: Top News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Pacific stocks little changed as investors watch reopening of economies
The World Health Organization said the number of newly reported cases globally hit a daily record this week, amid authorities around the world attempting to ease lockdown measures put in place to curb the virus’ spread. Asia News BEST DEAL … Read more…
Changing consumer preferences and meat safety concerns fuel boom in demand for plant-based food in Asia
Vegetarian products used to conjure images of gluten-based or “low quality” protein, according to Justin Chou, executive director of Growthwell Group, a plant-based meat manufacturer in Singapore. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Pacific stocks mixed as China keeps benchmark lending rate unchanged
Investors also watch for market reaction to a STAT News report released overnight that raised concerns about the trial results for a potential coronavirus vaccine from Moderna. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia stocks little changed; Fed Chair Powell assesses prospects of U.S. economic recovery
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the economy stateside may need a coronavirus vaccine to fully recover. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia Today: India overtakes China in number of cases
India’s confirmed coronavirus cases have surpassed China’s, with the Health Ministry reporting a spike to 85,940 infections and 2,752 deaths ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to … Read more…
Asia markets little changed as China’s industrial output in April rises more than expected
China’s industrial output rose 3.9% year-on-year in April, according to data released Friday by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asia markets little changed as China’s industrial output in April rises more than expected
China’s industrial output rose 3.9% year-on-year in April, according to data released Friday by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘Billions’ Star Asia Kate Dillon Aims To Get LGBTQ Rights On 2020 Election Agenda
The actor, who is non-binary, said they feel a “huge responsibility” to amplify inclusive causes on- and off-screen. Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Coronavirus live updates: India’s cases surpass 70,000; Asia at risk of a second wave
Authorities around the world are on the alert for a second wave of the outbreak as various economies restart. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
As countries consider lifting lockdowns, some in Asia are experiencing a resurgence in coronavirus cases
In some instances, authorities have had to reimpose lockdown measures to once again fight the new coronavirus outbreak. International: Top News And Analysis SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to … Read more…
Stock Markets in Asia Open Strong: Live Business Updates
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Parts of Asia that relaxed restrictions without a resurgence in coronavirus cases did these three things
“This is a tough, tough virus,” said disease specialist Dr. Dale Fisher. “All it takes is one infected person and it spreads like wildfire.” International: Top News And Analysis SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount … Read more…
Stock Markets in Asia Fall as Investors Await Payroll Data: Live Updates
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Asia Today: S Korea reports 6 new cases, focuses on economy
South Korea has reported six fresh cases of the coronavirus, continuing a monthlong streak of below 100, as infections continue to wane in the hardest-hit city of Daegu ABC News: Health SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free … Read more…
Domestic flights begin returning to the skies in Asia amid Covid-19 pandemic
Amid the global Covid-19 pandemic, people around the world are wondering when life will return to “normal.” CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Travel Section BEST DEAL UPDATE: Disney’s 14-Day Ultimate Ticket for the price of a 7-Day Ticket
