TRADE WARS - INDO DAILY

Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)

The Shanghai-based company posted revenues of 110 billion yuan ($15 billion) in the three months to December 31, up 24 percent year-on-year. The figure was down...

Hong Kong's embattled CK Hutchison says profits down 27% in 2024

Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)

"On the whole, the Group's underlying operating results were relatively stable" last year despite a one-time issue related to its Vietnam telecommunications bus...

Hong Kong's embattled CK Hutchison says profits down in 2024

Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)

CK Hutchison offloaded its global ports business outside China -- including operations in the vital Central American canal -- this month to a group led by giant...

Most markets track Wall St gains as Fed soothes tariff fears

Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)

Markets have been seized by volatility recently as US President Donald Trump embarks on his hardball trade policy that has seen him impose painful duties on imp...

Markets mixed as geopolitics, trade wars deplete sentiment

Mar 19, 2025 (AFP)

The tepid start to the day followed tech-led losses on Wall Street, while an agreement between US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin that Russia would st...

Hong Kong leader says concerns over Panama ports deal warrant 'attention'

Mar 18, 2025 (AFP)

The business empire of Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, sold most of its port operations -- including those in the canal -- to a US-led consortium this mon...

Markets track Wall St gains as tech inspires Hong Kong

Mar 18, 2025 (AFP)

Traders have kicked off the week on a positive note after Beijing at the weekend unveiled a range of measures aimed at reigniting activity in China's army of co...

Latvia slaps traffic restrictions on Russia, Belarus borders

Mar 18, 2025 (AFP)

Latvia, its fellow Baltic states, and Poland -- all neighbours of Russia -- have accused Moscow and Minsk of artificially orchestrating the influx to destabilis...

China retail sales edge up as officials eye consumption boost

Mar 17, 2025 (AFP)

Officials have looked in recent months to revive confidence in the world's second-largest economy, which has been beset by persistent property sector woes and i...

Bangladesh's Yunus to visit China this month

Mar 17, 2025 (AFP)

The Nobel Peace laureate took charge of Bangladesh last August after the ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after a student-led up...

Trump says Xi to visit in 'not too distant future'

Mar 17, 2025 (AFP)

"He'll be coming in the not too distant future," Trump told reporters as he visited the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington while talking about...

Asian markets start week on front foot as China unveils consumer plan

Mar 17, 2025 (AFP)

The gains follow a much-needed rally on Wall Street that was stoked by optimism US lawmakers would pass a spending bill to avert a painful government shutdown. ...

Markets start week on front foot as China unveils consumer plan

Mar 17, 2025 (AFP)

The gains follow a much-needed rally on Wall Street that was stoked by optimism US lawmakers would pass a spending bill to avert a painful government shutdown. ...

Hong Kong property tycoon Lee Shau-kee dies aged 97

Mar 17, 2025 (AFP)

Lee died peacefully on Monday evening in the company of his family, Henderson said in a press release. Known as "Uncle Four" because he had three elder siblings...

Hong Kong's Hutchison under fire again for Panama ports deal

Mar 16, 2025 (AFP)

Last week the business empire of Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, sold most of its ports operations -- including those in the canal -- to a US-led consorti...

Panama 'firm' on canal as US reportedly weighs options

Mar 14, 2025 (AFP)

NBC News, citing two unnamed US officials, said the White House has asked the military to "draw up options for increasing the American troop presence in Panama"...

Most Asian markets rise on hopes for bill to avert US shutdown

Mar 14, 2025 (AFP)

Equities have been pummelled in recent weeks and gold pushed to a record high, by concerns about a US recession as the president hammers trading partners with s...

China calls for 'dialogue' to resolve US trade tensions

Mar 13, 2025 (AFP)

"China has always advocated that China and the United States should adopt a positive and cooperative attitude towards differences and controversies in economic ...

Stocks hit as trade worries overshadow upbeat US inflation

Mar 13, 2025 (AFP)

With governments around the world trying to figure out how to respond to Trump's tariffs agenda and threats of further measures, equities have been plunged into...

Asian stocks wobble as US inflation fails to ease trade worries

Mar 13, 2025 (AFP)

With governments around the world trying to figure out how to respond to the US president's tariffs agenda and threats of further measures, equity markets have ...