Organisation: Straits Times

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news

Irishman beaten, stabbed to death in Malaysia

An Irishman has reportedly been murdered in Malaysia — with local media revealing that a note was found at the scene which is believed to have been left by the killer.

business

Hang Seng up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 103.9 at 23605.0.

world

Malaysia denies calls made from Flight 370

Malaysia yesterday rejected claims that phone calls were made from Flight MH370 before it vanished, but refused to rule out any possibility in a so far fruitless investigation into the jet’s disappearance.

world

Kim Jong Un dog execution tale originated as Chinese satire

business

Asian markets down on finish

business

Loss for Straits Times

Straits Times down almost 30 points

SINGAPORE: the Straits Times index closed down 29.0 at 3168.5.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2013

Small gains for Straits Times

SINGAPORE: the Straits Times index closed up 8.6 at 3240.8.

Tue, 13 Aug, 2013

Straits Times on the up

SINGAPORE: the Straits Times index closed up 19.7 at 3233.0.

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Loss for Straits Times

SINGAPORE: the Straits Times index closed down 75.3 at 3138.5.

Thu, 20 Jun, 2013

Losses for Straits Times index

SINGAPORE: the Straits Times index closed down 30.5 at 3170.0.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2013

Asian markets up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 163.5 at 23307.4.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Asian stocks on the rise

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 46.8 at 22666.6.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2012

Asian markets down

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 262.5 at 21767.8.

Mon, 03 Dec, 2012

Asian markets up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 107.5 at 22030.4.

Fri, 30 Nov, 2012

Asian stocks on the rise

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 213.9 at 21922.9.

Thu, 29 Nov, 2012

Mixed fortunes on Asian stock exchanges

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 4.0 at 20698.7.

Tue, 25 Sep, 2012

Asian stocks fall

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 40.2 at 20694.7.

Mon, 24 Sep, 2012

Asian stocks down at close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 252.2 at 19880.0.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2012

Asian markets up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 203.9 at 20269.5.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2012

Asian stocks on the rise

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 254.5 at 19055.5.

Tue, 29 May, 2012

Lady Gaga 'will not tone down Singapore show'

Lady Gaga’s manager has said the pop diva has no plans to tone down her act, even if that prevents her from performing in some countries on her Asian tour.

Fri, 25 May, 2012

Dow Jones down, Asian markets up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 214.3 at 20995.0.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2012

Asian stocks down on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 296.9 at 21265.3.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2012

Asian markets in the black

HONG KONG: the Hang Seng index closed up 214.3 at 21491.6.

Fri, 17 Feb, 2012

Strong gains for Asian markets

HONG KONG: the Hang Seng index closed up 615.5 at 19627.8.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2012

Mixed news for Asian stocks

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 10.0 at 18080.2.

Tue, 20 Dec, 2011

Asian markets up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 258.6 at 18285.4.

Fri, 16 Dec, 2011

Asian markets up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 348.3 at 18037.8.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2011

Mixed fortunes for Asian stocks

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 232.8 at 18309.2.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2011

Mixed news from Asian stock exchanges

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 256.0 at 18501.8.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2011

Asian markets in the black

HONG KONG: the Hang Seng index closed up 922.0 at 17172.3.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2011

Asian markets down, Dow up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 119.5 at 18011.1.

Wed, 28 Sep, 2011

Asian markets down

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 372.4 at 20212.9.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2011

Asian stocks on the up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 330.7 at 20534.8.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2011

Asian markets down

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 130.5 at 22440.2.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2011

Asian markets surge on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 457.5 at 22444.8.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2011

Asian markets down

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 70.6 at 21804.8.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2011

Asian stocks down on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 379.2 at 22347.2.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2011

Asian stocks down on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 230.4 at 22517.5.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2011

Asian stocks mixed on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 95.8 at 21599.5.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2011

Asian stocks down on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 152.2 at 22343.8.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2011

Mixed trading in Asia

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 87.7 at 22508.1.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2011

Asian markets down

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 189.5 at 22420.4.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2011

Stocks down on close in Asia

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 51.8 at 22609.8.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2011

Asian markets down

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 84.8 at 23720.8.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2011

Asian stocks see downturn

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 121.0 at 24014.0.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2011

Asian stocks on the up

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 348.7 at 24150.6.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2011

Asian stocks up on close

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed up 274.4 at 23801.9.

Fri, 01 Apr, 2011

Mixed news from Asian stock markets

HONG KONG: The Hang Seng index closed down 32.5 at 22825.4.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2011

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