Asian Stocks Rebound on Upbeat US Data
Asian markets reverse losses as better-than-expected US employment data underscore economic recovery hopes.
Property Deals Seen at Pre-Financial Crisis Levels in 2013 - Cushman & Wakefield
Global property deals to top $1tn in 2013 on improved confidence and increased sovereign wealth fund interest.
European Stocks Gain on Economic Optimism
Markets open higher as investors await further US economic data after the recent retail sales upturn.
Australian Jobs Rise at Record Rate Denting Policy Easing Hopes
Australia adds 71,500 jobs in February, the most since 2000, while unemployment rate remained at 5.4%.
Bank of Korea Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged as Government Considers Stimulus Measures
South Korea's economy faces downside risks as it struggles with the external market conditions and yen's weakness.
Asia Stocks Outside Japan Extend Losses as China Policy Fears Return
Asian markets extend losses as real estate-curb fears rebound in China, but Japan gains on stimulus optimism.
Asia-Pacific Countries under Threat of Imminent Water Crisis - ADB
No developing country in the Asia- Pacific region can be considered water secure, says ADB.
European Stocks Weak as Investors Await Italy Debt Sale [VIDEO]
Markets open lower following weak Asian performance, ahead of Italy's debt sale.
South Korea Plans Stimulus Measures to Boost Ailing Economy
South Korean government is planning to boost its lagging economy with stimulus measures, according to a report.
US Regulator Approves Boeing's 787 Battery Redesign Plan
The FAA allows Boeing to test its redesigned lithium ion batteries after thorough review of the changes.
Asian Markets Retreat after Recent Rallies
Asian markets trade weak as the yen shows signs of strength and investors consider global economic conditions.
Japan World First to Extract Gas from Methane Hydrate
Japan's energy explorer claims finding a potential energy source for the country from methane hydrate deposits.
China Oil Demand Slows but Remains Fourth Highest in February
China's oil demand growth-rate slows in February as the Lunar New Year holidays impacted consumption.
European Stocks Drop Ahead of Key Economic Data
European markets open cautious following weak Asian performance as investors await some key economic indicators.
Australian Business Confidence Edges Down in February - Survey
Australian firms remain less confident due to currency strength and weakness outside mining sector.
Asian Markets Mixed, Nikkei Posts Fresh Multi-Year High
Japanese stocks continue to remain upbeat as the yen drops to record lows against the dollar.
PetroChina to Expand Presence in Australia with Deals worth $3.7bn
PetroChina and other Chinese energy companies are looking to secure themselves for the longer term.
European Stocks Fall on Italy Credit Downgrade
Markets open lower as investors consider Fitch's decision to downgrade Italy citing political concerns.
China Splits Rail Ministry and Overhauls Key Government Agencies to Curb Corruption
China undertakes major revamp in government bodies in charge of energy, rail and food safety to curb corruption.
Asian Stocks Mixed after US Jobs and China Economic Data
Asian markets trade mixed as investors consider US monthly employment data and various Chinese economic indicators.
China Jan-Feb Industrial Output and Retail Sales Data Indicate Slower Growth
China's factory output and retail sales data indicate underlying issues in the economy, which is still recovering from slow down.
China Inflation Surges to 3.2% in February on Holiday Spending
The unprecedented jump in food prices is expected to be due to the seasonal distortions caused by the New Year holidays.
Asian Markets Weekly Roundup: Japan Upbeat on Stimulus Optimism
Most Asian stocks advance, with the Nikkei surging to record levels on continued monetary easing optimism.
European Stocks Climb on Strong China Trade Data
Markets advance on stronger-than-expected China trade data ahead of key US employment figures.
US Regulator Releases Dreamliner Inspection Details but Fire Cause not Found
US regulator to hold hearing into design and certification of 787 jets.
China's February Exports Beat Estimates but Imports Remain Weak
China's exports surge 21.8% in February beating forecasts of a 5% rise, while imports drop 15.2%.
Asian Markets Mixed after Unexpected China Trade Data
Asian markets report mixed response as China posts an unexpected trade surplus for February.
European Stocks Gain Ahead of Central Bank Meetings
Markets edge higher as traders await policy decisions from European Central Bank and Bank of England.
Bank of Japan Keeps Policy on Hold Ahead of Governor Change
Bank of Japan maintains the size of its asset-purchase programme and policy rate as governor Shirakawa departs.
Asian Markets Except Japan Weak, Nikkei Breaks 12,000 Mark
Most markets across the region trade lower, although Nikkei hits record high on yen weakness.