The five-year average for insured losses was $11b. Asia’s insured losses from natural perils totalled $7.8b last year, the ...
The BOJ raised interest rates to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, with attention now shifting to any ...
South Korea’s economy expanded 1.2% year on year in the fourth quarter, marking its slowest expansion since the second ...
Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is aiming to ensure its airports will get included in the list of top 10 ...
Lottner also said a recovering real estate sector will boost Vietnam’s growth in 2025. Vietnam’s real estate sector went into ...
While Asia, like other parts of the world, fixates on the nature and objectives of a second Trump presidency, the region also ...
Overall, Trump’s second-term foreign policy, defense, and economic appointments suggest that security issues will dominate in Asia, despite his grumbling about trade imbalances. In addition, they ...
A rising interest in high-innovation themes is driving the tech continuum, with a focus on AI and a transition into ...
Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the government’s target but slowing from the year before. U.S. stock ...
Asian hedge funds delivered their strongest returns in 15 years last year, capitalising on market volatility, winners in ...
Key winning trades include bullish bets on Chinese equities in anticipation of government stimulus, and on the US dollar based on the strength of the world’s largest economy. Still, while the US rally ...
South Korea’s economy expanded 1.2% year on year in the fourth quarter, marking its slowest expansion since the second ...