Asian Markets

Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple

The iconic maker of the iPhone, iPad and iPod has barely scratched the surface of the region, home to around 60 percent of the world's population

Asian markets rise on upbeat US, European news

Asian markets enjoyed some Christmas cheer Wednesday as strong US housing data and a successful bond issue by Spain added to upbeat business and consumer sentiment in Germany

Exports of plastics up 35% on firming global demand

The export of plastic products is forecast to help the country gain an annual turnover of US$1.35 billion, up 35 per cent over last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Asian markets up on report of IMF help for Italy

Asian markets and the euro rose Monday on a report that the International Monetary Fund was considering a plan to hand Italy an $800 billion bailout

Asian markets down on European discord

Asian markets mostly fell on Friday as a meeting between the eurozone's three biggest economies highlighted their differences on finding a solution to the region's debt crisis

Asian markets lower on Europe contagion fears

Asian markets slipped again on Friday as traders grew increasingly concerned the eurozone crisis will soon envelope larger economies

Asian markets hurt by fresh Europe fears

Renewed concerns over the European debt crisis and a big fall on Wall Street hit most Asian markets on Tuesday while the euro remained under pressure after suffering heavy losses overnight.

Vietnam shares track Asian markets

National stocks on Oct. 26 were in harmony with Asian markets, reversing earlier losses on the hopes that a specific plan to deal with the eurozone debt crisis will be finalised at the upcoming EU summit.

Asian markets mostly down amid euro plan fears

Asian markets were mostly lower on Thursday following weak leads from Wall Street as worries returned over whether eurozone leaders can agree on measures to resolve their debt crisis.

Toshiba: Vietnam unlikely TV production base

SINGAPORE – The possibility of Toshiba stopping its TV production in Vietnam is high as implied in its strategic business plan for the Southeast Asian region.

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Documentary fest debuts in Dong Nai

DONG NAI — Two workshops concentrating on making documentaries for television will open the very first Southern Area TV Documentary Film Festival in Dong Nai Province today.The festival has been locked in Bien Hoa City's Buu Lengthy Tourist Park.The big event has attracted filmmakers and producers from 41 TV and r / c in addition to film companies in the area.The 3-day festival is organised through the Dong Nai Tv and radio and it is partners. It's designed: "Viet Nam and it is people while renewal and

Culture Vulture (May, 23 2012)

Composer Vu Nhat Tan intends to debut his work on the inaugural LA Worldwide Audio Festival in La from May 9 to 26.Tan spoke about his work.You stated that the latest piece for that orchestra was inspired by and modified in the book of poetry The Song of Napalm through the American poet Bruce Weigl. How was the collaboration setup?I met the Southwest Chamber Music orchestra in 2008 once they first co-operated with Viet Nam. This Year, I had been a guest artist in another