Bloomberg Hailing an Uber in India is a whole different game. Addresses are non-existent or rarely useful, while most people are using older smartphones in a place with limited mobile-data speeds. To tackle such challenges, Uber Technologies Inc. is rolling out new features in the world’s second-most populous nation. Customers can book rides on a new, lighter web-based version of ...

Bloomberg Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group’s profit increased for a second consecutive six-month period as demand for gold products lifted sales at the world’s leading jewellery retailer. Net income rose 46 percent to $228 million in the six months through September, the Hong Kong-based company said in a statement on Tuesday. Revenue climbed 15 percent to HK$24.8 billion. The results ...

Bloomberg One of the world’s best-performing equity gauges is set for further gains in 2018 as tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. and consumer stocks drive it higher, according to Shanghai-based money manager Wang Menghai. The Hang Seng Index has led the charge among Asia’s biggest markets this year, rising 36 percent. Tencent, which has now overtaken Facebook Inc. in market ...