25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on INGENICO GROUP: Ingenico Group expands its footprint in Japan with Lyudia acquisition
INGENICO GROUP: Ingenico Group expands its footprint in Japan with Lyudia acquisition
25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EThis Targets S$1 Million Raise at Kuala Lumpur’s Global Islamic Finance Forum
EThis Targets S$1 Million Raise at Kuala Lumpur’s Global Islamic Finance Forum
Shariah-compliant crowdfunding platform Ethis hopes to raise up to S$ 1 million from executives participating in the Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF) being held in Kuala Lumpur May 10-12, 2016. EthisCrowd.com claims the title of the world’s first real estate Islamic crowdfunding platform. Based in… Read More
25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 26 April
Data coming up in this session 26 April
Here’s the economic data calendar for today 26 April
Not a lot this morning data wise but US durable goods the highlight later with BOC gov Poloz speaking at 12.55 GMT
25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sandy Weill donates $185M to UCSF for neuroscience research
Sandy Weill donates $185M to UCSF for neuroscience research
The ex-Citigroup chair and his family foundation have donated $185M to the UCSF for a UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences.
25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian stocks dip as investors await central bank meetings
Asia Markets: Asian stocks dip as investors await central bank meetings
Stock markets across Asia were generally lower Tuesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of central-bank meetings this week in Japan and the U.S.
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25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s clamping down on commodities rally that has ‘stunned markets’
China’s clamping down on commodities rally that has ‘stunned markets’
China moved to clamp down on excessive speculation in commodities on Monday after weeks of frenzied trading, the FT reports.
25 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: NZD and yen higher
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: NZD and yen higher
Forex news for Asia trading Tuesday 26 April 2016
NZD was a (relatively) strong performer on the session, with NZD/USD up 40+ points on overnight lows. AUD/NZD sellers were cited as a key factor behind the stronger NZD, which may have been the case but if so then the stability of AUD/USD points to buyers in that pair (AUD/USD is up small on the session). This while commodities were a little softer, Dalian iron ore down 4+% on the day.