| |   FDI into China rises in Jan-May: govt
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China rose during the first five months of this year, the government announced on Tuesday, paced by strong increases from the European Union and United States. | Incoming FD...
Sensex down 50 points on weak Asian cues
Indian markets fell over 0.2 per cent in the opening session on Tuesday on sustained selling by funds and retail investors owing to weak Asian cues. | At 9.15 a.m., the 30-share BSE index Sensex was down 49.73 ...
G8 urges Europe to move on bank reform, Japan to fix budget
The euro zone came under pressure from other rich economies on Monday to press on with a banking union and Japan was urged to follow up on massive central bank stimulus with structural reforms and measures to t...
Uncertainty over US stimulus drags shares lower
TOKYO (AP) — Jitters over a possible change in U.S. stimulus efforts by the Federal Reserve helped pull share prices mostly lower in early Asian trading Tuesday. | Asia's biggest benchmark, Japan's Nikkei sto...
Uncertainty over US stimulus drags shares lower
TOKYO (AP) — Jitters over a possible change in U.S. stimulus efforts by the Federal Reserve helped pull share prices mostly lower in early Asian trading Tuesday. | Asia's biggest benchmark, Japan's Nikkei sto...
Putin, Obama agree to keep pushing Syrians to negotiate
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama made little headway on Monday in solving their differences over the conflict in Syria. | After a meeting on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Ennis...
'Disruptive, lacking in economic sense'
Editor's Note: As the United States pushes for the establishment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, it has raised wide concerns whether the attempt is meant to contain the development of the world's second-large...
Nikkei turns down as market wary ahead of Fed outcome; Sony gains
* Nikkei falls 0.7 pct, Topix down 0.3 pct * Trading remains volatile as focus turns to Fed outcome * Sony rises after hedge fund ups stake, presses spin-off By Dominic Lau TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Ni...
Asian shares capped as upcoming Fed meeting jangles nerves
By Chikako Mogi | TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares were pressured on Tuesday despite an overnight rise in global markets, with investors on tenterhooks for news of the Fed's plans for its stimulus program from th...
Japan says G8 stance is sign of approval for "Abenomics"
By Stanley White | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese cabinet ministers welcomed the Group of Eight summit's stance on Tokyo's sweeping stimulus policies as a vote of confidence in the government's strategy to end 15 y...
Australia plans giant Buddha and baccarat to lure Chinese tourists to coastal city
Australia’s coastal Wyong region outside Sydney, a pretty stretch of pristine beaches and wildlife-filled wetlands, isn’t high on the travel agenda of most Chinese tourists. | But the local mayor and a Chin...
Nikkei opens higher
TOKYO, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Nikkei opened 0.59 percent higher early Tuesday morning. | At 9:15 a.m., the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average was up 76.92 points, or 0.59 percent, from Monday at 13,110.04. | The broad...
Nikkei rises, on track for longest winning run since May 23 selloff
* Nikkei and Topix both up 0.6 pct * Sony rises after hedge fund ups stake, presses spin-off By Dominic Lau TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei rose on Tuesday, heading for a third straight day of gains, ...
Japan's Aso: right for BOJ to stick with its expanded QE
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday he thought the Bank of Japan made a correct decision in sticking with its expanded quantitative easing and said he doubted that market partic...
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