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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2017 BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, on September 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Kenzaburo Fukuhara / Pool

Beijing, China, India, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia

China and India vie for BRICS market supremacy

by Gary Kleiman September 13, 2017September 13, 2017

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2017 BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, on September 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Kenzaburo Fukuhara / Pool

Beijing, China, India, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia

China and India vie for BRICS market supremacy

by Gary Kleiman September 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Supporters of opposition leader Imran Khan's PTI political party attend a celebration rally in Islamabad on July 30, 2017, after the Pakistani Supreme Court disqualified prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Photo: Reuters / Faisal Mahmood

Afghanistan, China, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Political instability aggravates Pakistan’s economic woes

by Gary Kleiman August 30, 2017

Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati speaks during a panel discussion on financial inclusion at the 2016 annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on October 7, 2016. Photo: AFP/ Zach Gibson

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, World

Indonesia’s surprise interest rate cut follows weak growth

by Gary Kleiman August 24, 2017

South Korea President Moon Jae-In speaks during a press conference at the presidential Blue House in Seoul. Photo: AFP/Jung Yeon-Je

Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

The two Koreas’ doomsday debt dodges are powder kegs

by Gary Kleiman August 15, 2017

Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha shows the way to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during a meeting at Government House in Bangkok on August 8, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Rungroj Yongrit/Pool

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand

Thailand belatedly focuses on its benighted banks

by Gary Kleiman August 10, 2017

Who is the fairest of them all? Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

ADB cites greater Asia local bond stability – with caution

by Gary Kleiman August 3, 2017

Representational image: iPhoto

Afghanistan, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Middle East, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Iran’s certified share momentum doubts

by Gary Kleiman July 30, 2017

Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha (center) observing a construction project in Bangkok in a 2015 file photo. Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, South Asia, Thailand

Ambivalence on progress 20 years after financial crisis

by Gary Kleiman July 21, 2017

The GST was designed to simplify India's complex indirect tax structure, to formalize businesses and fight the 'shadow' economy. Photo: Reuters

China, India, Russia, South Asia, World

Mixed signals follow India’s testy tax declarations

by Gary Kleiman July 14, 2017

Representational image: iStock

China, Germany, Hong Kong, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

China’s battered bond connections

by Gary Kleiman July 7, 2017July 7, 2017

Mongol soldiers. Photo: Flickr Commons

Mongolia’s rumbling resource nationalism

by Gary Kleiman July 1, 2017July 2, 2017

Representational image. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

South Asia’s draining debt trap trials

by Gary Kleiman June 25, 2017June 25, 2017

Representational image. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, Malaysia, Philippines, South Asia

The Philippines’ overheated investor struggles

by Gary Kleiman June 18, 2017

Asia Pacific Stock Exchange on board. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

Big market trio tests Asian stock superiority

by Gary Kleiman June 7, 2017June 7, 2017

Vietnam's Vietjet is flying high after a successful public offering in February. Photo: Wikipedia Commons

AT Finance, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Vietnam’s post-TPP flight fluster

by Gary Kleiman May 31, 2017

The Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) building. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Japan, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Singapore, Vietnam, World

Myanmar’s missing investment law liftoff

by Gary Kleiman May 25, 2017May 25, 2017

Image: Flickr

China, Russia, World

Central Asia’s seeping Silk Road patches

by Gary Kleiman May 19, 2017May 19, 2017

Image: iStock

European Union, Iran, Middle East, World

Iran’s Rouhani economic resistance rut

by Gary Kleiman May 9, 2017May 9, 2017

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during a news conference after concluding the 30th Asean Summit in Manila on April 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro

AT Finance, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, Thailand

Asean summit’s upbeat message fails to calm investor nerves

by Gary Kleiman May 2, 2017

Asian Development Bank chief Takehiko Nakao. Photo: AFP, Noel Celis

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, European Union, India, Japan, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, World

Asian Development Bank faces critical tests in the next five years

by Gary Kleiman April 27, 2017April 27, 2017

The future of bond markets is hazy, and investors must calculate risks cautiously. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Clouds of uncertainty in Asia bond markets may presage storm

by Gary Kleiman April 14, 2017April 23, 2017

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Asia market win belies soft underbelly as risks remain

by Gary Kleiman April 9, 2017April 28, 2017

Protesters cerebrate the Constitutional Court's decision to remove South Korean president Park Guen-hye from office. The impeachment has left South Korea leaderless and its economic in a state of uncertainty. Photo: Yomiuri Shimbun

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Germany, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, World

South Korea’s post-impeachment blues color the economy uncertain

by Gary Kleiman March 23, 2017March 23, 2017

Xi Jinping and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in March. ChinaAFP/Nicolas Asfouri

Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, South Korea

China’s financial markets face closer government scrutiny

by Gary Kleiman March 14, 2017

The Mongolia flag is placed next to one for the International Monetary Fund before a briefing in Ulaanbaatar on a US$5.5 billion bailout package for the debt-racked country. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Mongolia struggles through financial instability

by Gary Kleiman March 4, 2017March 4, 2017

South Korean workers stand in a line to exchange won to US dollar. Photo: Reuters, Lee Jae-Won

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Taiwan, Thailand, World

Currency manipulators’ sifted sanction sequence

by Gary Kleiman February 25, 2017

An Indonesian man watches the stock exchange share prices board in Jakarta. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Asean markets’ seething strong arm suspicions

by Gary Kleiman February 18, 2017April 28, 2017

Investors look at an electronic board showing stock information on the first trading day after the New Year holiday at a brokerage house in Shanghai, China, January 3, 2017. Reuters/Aly Song

AT Finance, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, South Asia, Thailand

Asian shares’ jilted January jolt

by Gary Kleiman February 9, 2017February 9, 2017

A Chinese investor looks at prices of shares (red for gains) at a stock brokerage house in Nanjing city. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Asian stock markets’ jumbled journey judgments

by Gary Kleiman January 6, 2017January 5, 2017