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Markets rise, oil holds losses on Russia-Ukraine hopes

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rebounded and oil held steep losses Wednesday on hopes that Russia will not invade Ukraine after Moscow said some of its troops on the countries' border had started pulling back.

AFP

Discover Is Bringing a Payment Option Popular in Asia to the U.S.

Discover Financial Services will soon give U.S. merchants the option to accept payments from shoppers' bank accounts -- no card needed.

Bangkok Post

Tesla Model Y Officially Arrives In UK: Delivery Events Abound

The right-hand-drive Model Y is produced at Tesla's Gigafactory in China, though the first batches were reserved for Hong Kong and other markets in Asia.

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Boris Johnson accused of ‘Little Britain approach’ for scrapping Middle East minister job

Responsibility for Middle East issues handed to Asia minister

The Independent UK

Moving up, Mirabai Chanu ready for bigger challenges

Olympic silver medalist is eager to add an elusive Asian Games medal

The Hindu

Industry execs urge easing of curbs as Singapore airshow opens

Singapore (AFP) - Asian governments must ditch tough coronavirus travel restrictions to help beleaguered airlines recover, industry executives urged Tuesday on the opening day of the region's biggest airshow in Singapore.

AFP

Baht reverses losses to claim title as emerging Asia haven

The baht is emerging as an unlikely haven in developing Asia as optimism about the nation’s tourism sector buoys inflows.

Bangkok Post

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Ukraine Fears Weigh on Markets But 'Chance' of Deal Provides Hope

Asian markets mostly fell again Tuesday, extending a global sell-off fueled by fears that Russia is about to invade Ukraine, though the losses were more muted than the previous day and oil dipped after Moscow said a diplomatic agreement was still possible. The crisis in Eastern Europe added to long-running…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine fears weigh on markets but 'chance' of deal provides hope

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell again Tuesday, extending a global sell-off fuelled by fears that Russia is about to invade Ukraine, though the losses were more muted than the previous day and oil dipped after Moscow said a diplomatic agreement was still possible.

AFP

Liverpool set for two lucrative pre-season games including money-spinning Man Utd clash

Liverpool and Manchester United could lock horns again during the off-season with both sides plotting a lucrative tour of Asia ahead of the 2022/2023 Premier League campaign

Daily Mirror

Babcock & Wilcox Bags $22M Waste-To-Energy Technology Contract

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE:BW) business segment B&W Renewable has secured a contract for ~$22 million to help a power producer in Asia reduce its reliance on coal and decrease the amount of waste sent to landfills. B&W Renewable will design and supply a 440-ton-per-day waste-to-energy boiler, DynaGrate combustion grate, and other…

Benzinga

Markets tumble, oil rises on Ukraine conflict fears

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian and European markets sank and oil prices rallied Monday after the United States warned Russia could attack Ukraine within days as diplomatic efforts to prevent a war appeared to fail, while fears over inflation were also keeping traders on edge.

AFP

Asian markets drop, oil rises on Ukraine conflict fears

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets fell and oil prices rallied Monday after the United States warned Russia could attack Ukraine within days as diplomatic efforts to prevent a war appeared to fail, while fears over inflation were also keeping traders on edge.

AFP

Asian markets track Wall St losses on Ukraine conflict fears

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Singapore, Hong Kong left behind as global travel rebounds

A global travel divide is deepening as some countries ditch Covid-19 restrictions including quarantines, isolation and even mandatory testing for good, while others cling to years-old curbs.

AFP

Hopes for recovery in focus at Asia's biggest airshow

Singapore (AFP) - Asia's biggest airshow takes place in Singapore this week with the aviation sector hoping 2022 marks a turning point in a region where tough curbs have left coronavirus-battered airlines struggling to recover.

AFP

Asian markets track losses on Wall St on Ukraine conflict fears

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Russia grows its Asian influence on the back of border conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin is not betting the house on an alliance with China. The Asian region is very much in his sights.

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The Guardian - AU

A-League Men plus one rule must be just one piece of a much larger Asia puzzle

The clubs’ focus should not be what Asian players can bring to Australia but what vision we can sell to them

AFP

Ukraine crisis overshadows Blinken bridgebuilding trip to Asia

Honolulu (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Japanese and South Korean counterparts declared their unity on confronting security threats in the Asia-Pacific Saturday, even as Washington was intensely occupied by the possibility of war in Eastern Europe.

The Independent UK

For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality

Across two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American woman fronting the Games have encountered a whiplashing duality — prized on the global stage for their medal-winning talent, buffeted by the escalating crisis of racist abuse at home

Reuters

Singapore Airshow expects sharp fall in visitor numbers - organiser

A sharp fall in trade visitors is expected at the Singapore Airshow this week compared to the last edition two years ago as COVID-19 continues to hit the industry, the organiser of Asia's biggest aerospace industry gathering said on Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Dutchman Van Marwijk Fired as UAE Coach for Second Time

Bert van Marwijk has been fired as head coach of the United Arab Emirates with two rounds of Asia's World Cup preliminaries remaining. The United Arab Emirates Football Association announced on social media on Saturday that the Dutchman, who led his home nation to the 2010 World Cup final, and…

Daily Mirror

Charlie Scott hit rock bottom after Man Utd release - now he’s rebuilt his career in Asia

Charlie Scott grew up with Marcus Rashford and spent 14 years at Man Utd - now he's found a home in Hong Kong after his release sent him spiralling to rock bottom

The Street

These 20 Family Dynasties in Asia Oversee $495 Billion

Since the end of 2020, the 20 wealthiest families' collective wealth has exceeded the gross domestic product of Singapore and Hong Kong.

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