Economic, Financial news

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced on Tuesday as a weaker yen buoyed investor sentiment, while long-term domestic bond yields...

BENGALURU: India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index is set to open at a record high on Tuesday as investor sentiment remains...

SHANGHAI: Most of China and Hong Kong’s benchmark stock indexes fell on Tuesday, dragged by banking and energy stocks, while...

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday to touch the 39,000 level for the first time since late July,...

SINGAPORE: Chinese shares fell in heavy trade on Monday, with consumer and property companies suffering the most significant losses, driven...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Monday, dragged down by information technology (IT) and communication services stocks. The CSE...

LONDON: UK’s main stock index ended lower on Monday, weakened by a sell-off in aerospace-defence and personal-goods shares, while real...

FRANKFURT: European shares were little changed on Monday, as investors analysed economic data for clues on the European Central bank’s...

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday as investor sentiment remained upbeat on hopes of a...

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday as investor sentiment remained upbeat on hopes of a September...