Daily News

These are sample stories on Asia which we track on a daily basis. The sources and links to the stories, which are available online, are acknowledged and listed. Where any of these stories require paid subscription to access, we've listed only the portion which the site allows.



Korea to sell KRW3.8tr worth of gov’t bonds in Dec 22

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South Korea plans to sell KRW3.8tr (USD2.86bn) in government bonds on Dec 22, the finance ministry said 24 Nov 22. The ministry will issue KRW600bn in Treasuries with a two-year maturity, another KRW500bn in Treasury

Shell completes exit from Malampaya

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Shell Petroleum N.V. (Shell Petroleum) on 1 Nov 22 completed the sale of its stake in the operator of the Malampaya gas field to a unit of Razon-led Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (Prime Infra). In

New money inflows to Singapore soar

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Singapore can absorb record inflows of new money, the central bank chief said, allaying concerns of a real estate bubble even as rents and prices surge to unprecedented highs. The Asian financial hub attracted SGD448bn

Foreigners Turn Sellers of India Bonds on Index Disappointment

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Global funds sold INR24.4bn (USD295mn) of index-eligible Indian sovereign bonds in Oct 22 after JPMorgan Chase & Co. refrained from including the debt in its gauge. The outflow from the so-called Fully Accessible Route, or

Thai exporters see robust growth as global demand recovers

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Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has expressed confidence that Thai exports could expand by up to 8% in 2022 after robust growth in the first nine months. Key supporting factors for Thai export growth include a