South-east Asia’s central banks now face questions beyond oil shocks – peace deal or not
Geopolitics has given way to issues related to the Fed, currency dynamics and the El Nino A tumultuous first half...
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Warsh Fed Era Heralds a New Trial for Asian Currencies
Kevin Warsh’s early days at the helm of the Federal Reserve are a tough reminder that when it comes to...
MSCI Raises New Transparency Concerns About Indonesia as Emerging Markets Verdict Looms – The Diplomat
The global index provider MSCI yesterday delivered another negative verdict on the Indonesian economy, citing concerns about market accessibility, in...
Asia looks to cushion currencies
Central banks move to counter impact of stronger dollar amid rising inflationAsian economies are rushing to defend their currencies against...
Opinion | As short-sellers circle the yen, a repeat of 1997 Asian crisis looms
Japan is falling into a trap in defending its currency against the US dollar, like Thailand in 1996. Japan’s large...
International students in Australia face more financial pressure as currencies weaken in parts of Asia
When Jolie Cao chose to do her undergraduate university degree in Australia, she knew it would be expensive.So she saved...
Indonesia’s rupiah falls to record low against US dollar | Business and Economy
Currency plunge comes as energy shock from the Iran war casts a cloud over Southeast Asian economies.By Agence France Presse...
Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar
The rupiah hit its weakest level on record against the dollar (BAY ISMOYO) · BAY ISMOYO/AFP/AFP Indonesia's rupiah hit more...
Indonesia and India intervene to prop up weakening currencies
The economies of both countries are grappling with higher oil prices caused by the US-led war against IranPublished Fri, May...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: SGX Retakes regional Crown, Keppel’s M1 Deal Collapses, Singapore’s AI Strategy Update, JustCo’s SGX Debut, and UOB’s S$387m Property Divestment
It’s been a historic week on the SGX. Singapore has officially dethroned Indonesia to become Southeast Asia’s largest stock market,...
