Tech stocks just wrapped up one of their best years in past two decades after 2022 slump

[ad_1] The Nasdaq MarketSite in the Times Square neighborhood of New York, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tech stocks rebounded from a disastrous…

Hong Kong home prices slump to lowest in 7 years as outlook remains bleak

[ad_1] In the first 11 months of the year, property prices fell by 5.59 per cent. Things have not improved this month, according to Derek Chan, head of research at…

Businesses slump 10pc this Christmas Eve: catering industry

[ad_1] The catering industry said the business on Christmas Eve saw a more than 10 percent year-on-year decrease as people opted to travel overseas. Simon Wong Ka-wo, president of the…

XRP Price Slump: From Crypto Star to Underdog – Can It Recover? 

[ad_1] The cryptocurrency world is unpredictable to say the least and XRP has faced its share of ups and downs. Once a standout digital currency, it’s had challenges since its…

Hong Kong Bankers Have Lots of Free Time, Anxiety as Deals Slump

[ad_1] Eighty-hour weeks. Multi-billion dollar deals. Huge bonuses. Until recently, life as an investment banker in Hong Kong was both intense and lucrative. These days, it’s anything but. The big…

Markets reverse in mid-afternoon slump, TSX loses more than one per cent Wednesday

[ad_1] TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index lost more than one per cent on Wednesday in a broad-based slump and U.S. markets also fell, as stocks took a dramatic turn…

Singapore exports enter fragile recovery after 13-month slump with electronics still in the red

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore’s key exports returned to growth for the first time in more than a year, although electronics remained in the red and the recovery was fragile. Non-oil…

Hong Kong’s seafood businesses brace for a sales slump as Japan plans to discharge radioactive water

[ad_1] HONG KONG (AP) — As Tokyo plans to discharge treated radioactive wastewater into the sea, Japanese restaurant operator Sam Lam is busy finding substitutes for Japanese seafood that could…

Sweden Housing Shortage to Worsen on Construction Slump

[ad_1] A sharp slowdown in residential construction in Sweden over the past two years threatens to worsen a housing shortage in the biggest Nordic country. An indicator of housing starts…

Financial shares hit by Silicon Valley Bank slump – BBC News

[ad_1] By James Clayton, Peter Hoskins and Annabelle Liang in San Francisco and Singapore 10 March 2023 Image source, Getty Images Shares in banks around the world have slid after…