Asia

Exclusive: Google Launches Fund For Female Founders In Asia-Pacific, Focusing On AI Startups Google has launched a fund dedicated to backing startups founded by women in the Asia-Pacific region, where…

Asian markets fall after Fitch downgrades US debt Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index and Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 both tumbled 2 per cent, leading losses in the region, CNN reported.…

Asia markets mixed as Wall Street sees sell-off after U.S. credit downgrade This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Thursday as Wall Street saw…

Asian Market News: US macro ‘pain trade’ bites Several indicators, from big Wall Street banks’ client surveys to futures market positioning data, show investors are not positioned for that. A…

Asia’s richest families fuel race for lucrative finance jobs The rise of Asian family offices is tied to the region’s maturing fortunes On a sweat-laced evening in June, while much…

Spark Asia’s Krishnan says these three sectors have come to life after 15 years All three sectors did not do much in the decade-and-a-half after the global financial crisis. However,…

Asia’s factory activity shrinks as China’s slump, global slowdown weigh TOKYO :Asia’s factory activity shrank in July, private surveys showed on Tuesday, a sign slowing global growth and weakness in…

Manufacturing blues in Asia: Global slowdown puts pressure on recovery Asia’s factory activity experienced a contraction in July, signaling a slowdown in global growth and reflecting the impact of China’s…

Cipla promoters said to explore stake sale to Blackstone, Baring Asia Sources also suggest that an investment bank has been hired to advise on the deal and PE firms like…

Morgan Stanley weighs cutting 7% of Asia investment bank jobs Synopsis ​The bank is likely to start communicating with affected bankers as soon as this week, with more than 40…