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Hanoi bans motorcycles, even though half of all Vietnamese own one

Hanoi approved a plan to ban motorcycles from its streets by 2030 in an attempt to reduce traffic jams and pollution, the citys People Committee said on its website.

Jul 6, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Newly discovered photo suggests Amelia Earhart survived crash-landing

A newly discovered photo suggests Amelia Earhart may have survived the crash-landing thought to have killed Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan during their historical flight around the world. Though no physical evidence remains, experts believe this photo shows Earhart and Noonan lived and may have been detained by Japanese.

Jul 6, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Indian shares advance; Reliance Industries rallies

Safe haven gold advanced for a second day after North Korea's missile launch raised worries the reclusive nation is planning to build a device to attack mainland United States.

Jul 5, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore stocks climb as bank stocks rally

Asian stocks rose, led by gains in automakers and technology stocks.

Jul 5, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Indian shares muted on geopolitical woes

Asian equities reversed early declines, led by gains in automakers and technology companies.

Jul 5, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore stocks rebound as financials stage comeback

Asian shares rebound, led by gains in automakers and technology companies.

Jul 5, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

SGX to commence trading of daily leverage certificates

SGX is the first in Asia to offer trading in DLCs, allowing Specified Investment Products (SIP)-qualified investors to gain fixed leveraged exposure to key Asian indices.

Jul 4, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Indian shares snap 3-day rally as investors book profits

Sentiment across Asia was subdued after North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile toward Japan.

Jul 4, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore stocks fall as financials weigh

Safe haven assets such as the yen and gold strengthened following North Korea missile test.

Jul 4, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Indian shares pause after 3-day rally; ITC falls

Sentiment across Asia was subdued after North Korea test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile toward Japan.

Jul 4, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Tech pulls Hong Kong stocks lower; Tencent plunges

Tech rout comes just days after the world's fourth-largest equity market witnessed a small-cap selloff.

Jul 4, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore stocks drift lower; Financials hit

Safe-haven yen and gold gained ground as North Korea test-fires ballistic missile .

Jul 4, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Indian shares gain for third session; ITC climbs on GST boost

Sentiment across Asia was, however, muted at the start of the holiday shortened week in the U.S.

Jul 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

SGX ekes out marginal loss ahead of US holiday

The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was little changed after the gauge finished the second quarter with a gain of 5.2 percent.

Jul 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Indian shares climb on GST boost; Sensex firm above 31,000

Shares in fertilizer companies gained after the government fixed the GST rate on fertilizer at 5 percent.

Jul 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

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