Economy

By Sneha Kumar (Reuters) – Singapore shares jumped to a 17-year high on Tuesday, powered by a rally in index heavyweight financials, as the city-state ramps up efforts to revive…

By Selena Li and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) -Beijing will support more high-quality enterprises from China to list and issue bonds in Hong Kong, China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng…

SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank said on Tuesday that there was no immediate need to change interest rates, having left them steady for a year now, but…

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Tuesday while U.S. bond yields and the dollar hung back from multi-month highs as traders awaited President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet…

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has pledged a 45% increase in the country’s contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association fund to more than $600…

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The yen got some much-needed respite on Tuesday as it steadied on the stronger side of 155 per dollar thanks to a pullback in…

By Scott Murdoch (Reuters) -China’s largest express delivery company S.F. Holding said on Tuesday it plans to raise up to HK$6.17 billion ($792.71 million) in a Hong Kong listing, the…

(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in a statement on Monday that he was picking former Wisconsin Representative Sean Duffy, now a Fox News host, to be transportation secretary.…

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Activist investor Ananym Capital Management is urging healthcare products distributor Henry Schein (NASDAQ:HSIC) to refresh its board, cut costs, tackle succession planning and consider…