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Here's why Taiwan must watch out for exports orders

Here's why Taiwan must watch out for exports orders

The September surge in exports may be a one-time phenomenon.

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Speculation could be pushing up Chinese yuan

Expectations are high that fresh economic support is coming, says BK Asset Management.

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Here's why this is Korea's last interest rate slash for the year

But the catch is that the 25bps cut was not unanimous.

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Japan core machinery orders dip 3.3% in August

Perfect storm of economic and political factors led to renewed contraction.

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Profit taking dominates KLCI

More sell-off based on further risk aversion is expected, says OCBC.

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Thailand government has enough room to support the economy, says Finance Minister

A rating upgrade for Thailand is expected amidst improved fundamentals.

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2 reasons why Bank of Indonesia's policy rate will stand pat at 5.75%

FASBI deposit rate is also expected to remain at 4%.

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Malaysia industrial production to dip 2.3%

This will be the economy's first contraction since July last year.

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China banks' profits could grow a "decent" 12% in 3Q

Big banks like ABC/CMB expected to fare better than the rest, notes Barclays.

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Korea GDP forecast to slip to 2%

While inflation edged up to 2% from 1.2% because of food and oil price hike.

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Check out this extremely opposite fates of Philippine electronics, non-electronics

Electronics halved whereas non-electronics jumped 68%.

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Taiwan September exports jumps 10.4%

The big leap from -4.2% August growth was led by robust demand from China, ASEAN and Japan.

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Indian banks facing sustained asset quality weakness: Fitch

Good thing most of them have a reasonable buffer to withstand it.

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Here's why Bank of Japan is still unripe for further monetary easing

After the JPY 10-trillion expansion of asset purchases two weeks ago, BOJ is not advised to any similar move in the near future.

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Philippine inflation dips measly 3.6%

But thanks to slower increases in housing prices, food price hikes were balanced.

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Malaysia exports sharply plunge 4.5%

This is the worst performance since September 2009, following the 2.6% fall in July.

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Malaysia to focus on healthcare

The government sees increasing demand for healthcare services going forward.

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