Wuhan virus

Economists forecast expect a 3.9% contraction in the final three months of 2019 compared to a year earlier, the worst since early 2009.

More than 9,000 members have pledged to take part, first in suspending non-emergency services offered by the city’s Hospital Authority before extending it to providing only limited emergency needs.

SINGAPORE (Feb 1): Gold is an asset class traditionally seen by investors as a safe haven in times of uncertainty. In a twist of luck, CNMC Goldmine Holdings, which was enjoying steady earnings growth earlier in line with rising gold prices, has been hit

Towards the end of the month, markets were once again buffetted by bad news.

China’s increased affluence and consumption since SARS have made many international cities, luxury brands and retail industry groups more reliant than ever on Chinese travelers.

(Jan 31): The death toll in China from the new coronavirus reached 213 on Friday, with overall cases worldwide rising rapidly in an outbreak that the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency.

The group also operates taxi services in eight Chinese cities – Beijing, Jilin, Shenyang, Chengdu, Shanghai, Suzhou, Nanjing and Nanning – with a fleet of 11,000.

By a stroke of good fortune, coincidence or foresight, Ascott Residence Trust (ART) signed an agreement to divest of Citadines Xinghai Suzhou and Citadines Zhuankou Wuhan at a price more than 30% above their combined property book values representing net

SINGAPORE (Jan 30): The Novel coronavirus is expected to infect more people than the SARS outbreak back in 2002-2003 (8,422), but the number of deaths will likely be lower than 774, according to Maybank Kim Eng.

The rug has been pulled from under the Shanghai Index uptrend.