February 04, 2012 -- Updated January 11, 2012 16:00 HKT
Emerging Markets
Buying Dividends in Emerging Markets
Dividend-paying stocks have a long history in investors’ portfolios and Emerging markets are outpacing their developed peers economically. ASEAN Stars are 210 ASEAN Stocks representing the 30 blue chips of each exchange. The ASEAN Stars are selected based on market capitalisation and liquidity. The ASEAN Stars are some of the best possible investments at this [...]
Thailand Stock Exchange Update
HSBC HSBC said Wednesday that it was selling its retail banking and wealth management business in Thailand to Bank of Ayudhya, the latest in a series of asset sales. London-headquartered HSBC did not divulge the price tag but said the gross asset value of the business was about $550 million. The deal is expected to [...]
Investing in Mortgages in Asia
The most secured and durable investment is real estate property. History has proven that although real estate prices may have fluctuated from time to time, over the long-term real estate property has appreciated in value. The security for a mortgage is real estate property. Private mortgages provide a regular income stream, tangible security and a [...]
Doing Business in Thailand 2012
In East Asia and the Pacific, Thailand is ranked the third easy place to do business, behind Singapore and Hong Kong. The World Bank’s “Doing Business 2012″ report put Singapore at the top as the country where it is easiest to do business and as having the most conducive regulatory environment for the starting and [...]
Turkey Grows at 8%
Turkey’s Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said recent figures showed that Turkey’s economic growth in Y 2011 is expected to be around 8%, the Country’s semiofficial Anatolia news agency reported Monday. Speaking at a press conference held in the Finance Ministry on Monday, Mehmet Simsek said that Turkey showed a great performance in Y 2011 in [...]
Japan Steps Up ASEAN Trade
Japanese companies reach MOU with Myanmar Two Japanese companies have respective reached Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with Myanmar on economic and industrial co-operation as part of the 2 countries’ bid in promoting bi-lateral co-operation, official sources said Sunday. The MOUs were initiated on the occasion of the current visit to Myanmar of Japanese Minister of [...]
Hong Kong: Land of the Free
Hong Kong ranks as the World’s freest economy for the 18th consecutive year Hong Kong has been ranked the World’s freest economy by the Heritage Foundation for the 18th consecutive year since the index was 1st published in Y 1995, according to the city’s government news website on Thursday. According to the 2012 Index of [...]
Emerging Markets: Latin America
Development bank chief confident about Latin America’s economic recovery Latin America can maintain regional financial stability in face of the international economic crisis with a strengthened financial system and controllable foreign debt, the chief of the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) said Wednesday. Both its satisfactory foreign debt status and social stability are positive [...]
LJ International, Inc. (NASDAQ:JADE) Upgraded
LJ International, Inc. (NASDAQ:JADE) has been Upgraded to a Strong Buy at Heffernan Capital Management with a 2013 price target of $4 issued today by Shayne Heffernan. LJ International Inc. (LJI), incoroprated on January 30, 1997, is a vertically integrated company that designs, brands, markets, distributes and retails a range of fine jewelry. While the [...]
Myanmar Economic Update
Myanmar’s foreign trade + 28% in 9 months Myanmar’s foreign trade amounted to US$13.4-B in the 1st 9 months (April-December) of the FY 2011-12, + 28% or over US$3-B in the same period of 2010-11, local media reported Wednesday. During the period, the export reached US$6.833-B, up from US$6.49-B, while the import totaled US$6.61-B, up [...]
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Dividend-paying stocks have a long history in investors’ portfolios and Emerging markets are outpacing their developed peers economically.
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