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Asia needs 1.7 trillion dollars a year till 2030 to keep up growth pace: ADB
The 1.7 trillion dollars annual climate-adjusted estimate is more than double the 750 billion dollars that ADB estimated in 2009.
SE Asia stocks cautious ahead of Trump speech
Janet Yellen is also scheduled to deliver a speech on economic outlook on Friday.
India, Norway discuss strengthening bilateral ties in fishery
Both countries can cooperate in developing and introduction of climate smart fishing techniques to increase the export of marine products.
Dollar knocked back after 11 days of gains
The dollar has struggled since Donald Trump's election, due at least in part to concerns over his protectionist views and signs he may favour a weaker currency.
Amid protests, China aluminum firm says eco standards met
The 46 billion yuan (USD 6.7 billion) plant proposed by aluminum producer Zhongwang Holdings would create more than 30,000 jobs.
UK inflation hits highest since June 2014 as fuel prices surge
. Consumer prices increased by 1.8 percent compared with a year earlier, picking up from 1.6 percent in December, and prices paid by factories jumped by more than 20 percent
China to increase Russian oil imports in 2017 as petrochemical group buys Urals crude
Shandong Wonfull Petrochemical Group bought about 2 million barrels of Urals crude for delivery in February and May, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Nikkei edges down, Toshiba slumps as investors brace for earnings report
Toshiba shares slumped 2.0 percent as investors wait on its earnings at 0300 GMT.
China’s yuan weakens, money rates fall as People’s bank of China resumes open market operations
The yuan opened at 6.8910 per dollar and was changing hands at 6.8849 at midday, 74 pips weaker than the previous late session close but 0.07 percent firmer than the midpoint.
China steel capacity rises in 2016, despite closures, says Greenpeace
Greenpeace estimated there was a net capacity increase of 36.5 million tonnes in 2016.
Dollar bounces modestly after drop, lower US yields limit gains
The euro was down 0.1 percent at $1.0678, edging back towards a one-week low of $1.0640 reached on Wednesday on heightened European political woes.
China’s yuan firms, corporates step up dollar sales
Traders said a stronger dollar quickly attracted companies to sell their holdings of the currency.
