Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), will ensure Britain does not lose access to preferential tariffs in one of the fastest growing and most open economies in Asia. "Today, UK International Trade ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Kospi index gains 0.86% in a mixed session for Asia-Pacific markets
Investors kept an eye on negotiations in the U.S. over a coronavirus relief package as well as post-Brexit trade talks between the U.K. and the EU. ( read original story ...)
US deliberately raising costs of humanitarian trade with Iran: Chief banker
Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati says the United States keep hampering Iran's efforts to access vaccines needed to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in the country, saying Washington is just untrue in its ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: shaky economy destabilises Erdoğan’s authoritarian presidency
All is not looking rosy for Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey’s authoritarian president. Once feted for presiding over what was generally considered a regional success story, his stock is falling rapidly ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Turkey’s lira falls past 8 per dollar; FX, stocks eye 6th week of gains
* Turkey's lira tumbles on U.S. sanction threat * EU extends sanctions on Russia by another six months * Sri Lankan dollar bonds slide after S&P rating cut By Shashank Nayar and Sruthi Shankar ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam, Britain Close in on Post-Brexit Trade Deal
Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), will ensure Britain does not lose access to preferential tariffs in one of the fastest growing and most open economies in Asia. "Today, UK International Trade ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to spend $3.7 bln in budget reserves to back travel campaign
Japan's Cabinet has decided to spend 385.6 billion yen ($3.71 billion) in emergency budget reserves to back the country's domestic travel campaign, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday. TOKYO, Dec ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s equity market attract capital via funds
Vietnam’s equity market has been attracting trillions of VND in investment capital via the flourish of equity funds. ( read original story ...)
BSP: Philippine foreign debt now at $92B as of end-September
The country’s running foreign debt balance grew further as of end-September 2020, mainly on ramped up borrowing efforts to address COVID-19 pandemic challenges, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to spend $3.7 bln in budget reserves to back travel campaign
Japan's Cabinet has decided to spend 385.6 billion yen ($3.71 billion) in emergency budget reserves to back the country's domestic travel campaign, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday. TOKYO, Dec ... ( read original story ...)