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Global economy: Asian factories take Omicron risks in stride, for

Global Business Magazine January 4, 2022

Asia's factory activity grew in December as companies took rising global cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant in stride, though persistent Read More

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SoftBank to borrow $4 bln from Apollo-led group

Global Business Magazine December 22, 2021

SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is borrowingnearly $4 billion from a group led by private equity giant Apollo Global Management Inc (APO.N), a Read More

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Santa rally vs the Grinch

Global Business Magazine December 21, 2021

If last week was all about central bank gatherings, then this week is all about how the fast-spreading Omicron Covid variant could Read More

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Japan parliament approves record extra budget to secure post-pandemic growth

Global Business Magazine December 20, 2021

Japan's parliament on Monday approved the first extra budget of the 2021 fiscal year, with a record spending of $317 billion, Read More

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Chasing the Omicron dip

Global Business Magazine December 6, 2021

Buying the dip triggered by the Omicron COVID-19 variant across global markets has proven a costly strategy so far. But some investors Read More

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Haven currencies ebb with Omicron fears

Global Business Magazine December 1, 2021

Riskier currencies bounced from recent lows and safe-havens such as the yen eased against the dollar on Wednesday as traders in Asia Read More

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Emirates warns Omicron could cause ‘significant traumas’ for aviation industry

Global Business Magazine November 30, 2021

A major hit to the peak December travel season because of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus would cause "significant traumas" in Read More

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Aussie and kiwi slide, yen up on Moderna CEO’s Omicron

Global Business Magazine November 30, 2021

Risk-sensitive currencies slid and safe havens gained in the Asian afternoon on Tuesday, reversing direction after Moderna's CEO said COVID-19 vaccines are Read More