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Huge payout expected for a rare coin bought by US farm family and hidden for decades
The sisters from Ohio who inherited one of those two dimes after the recent death of their brother want to…
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Asia
What would Japanese intervention to boost a weak yen look like?
WHAT HAPPENS FIRST? When Japanese authorities escalate their verbal warnings to say they “stand ready to act decisively” against speculative…
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Adopt ‘Malaysia First’ attitude to strengthen ringgit, says country’s finance ministry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government urges all parties to work together and take a whole-of-nation approach to strengthen the value…
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Hong Kong market well positioned to benefit from China and wider global economic growth: HK stock exchange chief
“Now, offerings were a little bit smaller because the markets are a bit choppy, and therefore people prefer to wait…
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Volatility in the Malaysian ringgit to remain, policy tweaks could smoothen ride
Currency dealers said that Bank Negara was already present in the market in recent weeks to lessen volatility in the…
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Asia
Malaysia rules out currency peg for ringgit, says deputy finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR: In dealing with the weakness of the ringgit to the US dollar, Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister Ahmad Maslan…
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Asia
CNA Explains: Why did the Singapore dollar hit an all-time high against the Malaysian ringgit?
The currency had surged by 1.8 per cent on the day of Mr Anwar’s appointment on Nov 24 – the…
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Asia
Commentary: Warren Buffett’s intriguing bet on Japan
THE CURRENCY FACTOR The foreign currency earnings of the sogo shosha, backed by hard commodities from sources around the world,…
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Asia
No long queues, no panicking customers: India’s banks start exchanging discontinued 2,000-rupee notes
Resident Sanjeev Sen Gupta said he would check with a store to see if he could get rid of his…
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Travel
Cash, credit card or crypto: What’s the best way to pay on holiday?
Heading abroad? Here’s how to choose the best payment option for your trip. Sorting out travel money often involves a…
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