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Asian shares recover but concerns over China may resume strict COVID curbs linger

By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stock markets mostly recouped early losses on Tuesday, supported by improved sentiment for China shares, but concerns lingered that Beijing may reimpose strict

Gold gains as dollar pauses advance; traders eye Fed cues

By Arpan Varghese (Reuters) - Gold rose on Tuesday as the dollar eased, with focus turning to minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's November meeting for clues on future rate hikes. Spot gold rose

Oil prices edge up as softer dollar outweighs China demand concerns

By Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices inched higher on Tuesday as the dollar eased, but global recession worries and concerns about China's rising COVID-19 case numbers denting demand from

Gold rises as dollar pauses advance; focus on Fed minutes

By Arpan Varghese (Reuters) - Gold rose on Tuesday, recouping some of the last session's declines, as the dollar eased, with the focus turning to minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest meeting

Asian shares mostly down on concerns China may resume strict COVID curbs

By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares were on the defensive on Tuesday as a COVID-19 resurgence in China increased concerns that Beijing may reimpose strict pandemic curbs and that further

Global stocks, oil prices slip as rising COVID cases prompt Chinese lockdowns

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stocks and oil prices slipped on Monday as a spike in COVID-19 cases and newly recorded deaths in China prompted authorities in the world's second-largest

Dollar steadies as China COVID fears linger

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar pared some of its strong overnight gains on Tuesday after investors flocked to the safe-haven currency on nerves over China's COVID flare ups, though

Oil rises after Saudis deny report of OPEC+ supply increase

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices rose slightly in early Asian trade on Tuesday, a day after Saudi Arabia denied a media report that it was discussing an increase in oil supply with OPEC and

Oil dives, hits 10-month low on reports of OPEC+ output boost

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices were down on Monday, but reversed some losses after hitting their lowest since early January on conflicting reports about whether Saudi Arabia and other

Oil prices waffle on conflicting OPEC+ output reports

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices were down on Monday, but reversed some losses after hitting their lowest since early January on conflicting reports about whether Saudi Arabia and other

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Indian industry in Bangladesh is staring at a void. New Delhi must give line of credit to Dhaka

For New Delhi, SAFTA and CEPA will be critical. Such frameworks could institutionalise economic ties with Bangladesh, making them resilient to political disruptions.


Even as SEBI lays down new curbs on F&O market, discount brokerages are changing business models

SEBI Tuesday unveiled rules to curtail retail participation in derivatives market. Options premia to be collected upfront from options buyer effective 1 Feb 2025.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?