fbpx

Type to search

Latest: Asia Stock Market News

Country Garden’s $17bn Offshore Debt on Verge of Default
Country Garden’s $17bn Offshore Debt on Verge of Default

With nearly $11 billion of offshore bonds and $6 billion of offshore loans, a default by Country Garden would set the stage for one of China's biggest corporate debt restructurings

China Boosts Liquidity Support But Weak Yuan Fears Weigh
China Boosts Liquidity Support But Weak Yuan Fears Weigh

The PBOC said it is pumping $39.5 billion of fresh liquidity into the banking system, the biggest net injection of its kind in nearly three years

India Planning Early Warning Systems for Risky Glacial Lakes
India Planning Early Warning Systems for Risky Glacial Lakes

A flash flood caused by the collapse of a glacial lake in Sikkim state has led to realization that India needs to monitor over 50 lakes in the Himalayas at risk of collapse because of global warming

Asia Central Banks’ $30bn Forex Fight to Fend Off Dollar
Ex-Bank of China Chairman Arrested Over Bribery, Illegal Loans
Taliban to Make Rare Appearance at China’s Belt and Road Forum
Nikkei Slides, Hang Seng Dips as Middle East Worries Weigh
Crypto Helped Fund Hamas’ Terror Attack on Israel – DW
Adani’s Haifa Port Hit by Spiralling Israel-Gaza Conflict
India Rolls Back Plan to Restrict Laptop Imports

In This Section

AF Market Insights

Asia Financial Insights
Asia stock market insights, analysis, and guides from Asia Financial’s market and new economy experts.
logo

AF China Bond

Markets: The Big Picture

ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors