Asia

Greater China’s Hard Land Lumps

Hong Kong shares slackened on the dramatic arrest on bribery charges of the Kwok brothers whose firm has controlled a ...

Korea’s Breakthrough Trade Trudges

Korean shares retrieved momentum from activation of the free trade agreement with the US, despite a monthly current account deficit ...

Mongolia’s Missed Mining Veins

Mongolian debt and equity frontier index entry ambitions were dashed after the landmark Tavan Tolgoi 30 percent coal mine flotation ...

China’s Latin America Loan Lurches

As Chinese-Latin American government development loans at almost $40 billion in 2010 surpass the traditional Bretton Woods providers with a ...

India’s Ground Crew Grimaces

Indian shares paused after an early year 20 percent-plus run on resumed net portfolio inflows as Kingfisher Air, founded by ...

Bangladesh’s Forsaken Vortex Victims

Bangladeshi shares were off 30 percent through February at the nadir of the MSCI Frontier group as authorities scrambled to ...

Thailand’s Unsmiling Post-Flood Flicks

Thai shares continued behind Asian peers as 2011’s last quarter GDP fall at 10 percent was twice the previous period ...

Pakistan’s Supreme Dilemma Dare

Pakistani shares stayed detached from the rest of Asia’s run-up as the IMF, which dropped its stand-by arrangement on poor ...

China’s Shrill Shanghai Hub Hullaballoo

Chinese shares joined other large market laggards with a roaring start to the Year of the Dragon on a break ...

Myanmar’s Muddy Modernization Maw

A cascade of Western officials and investors, including hedge fund titan George Soros, visited long-shunned Myanmar as a diplomatic thaw ...

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