Bloomberg Donald Trump’s presidency promised a more confrontational approach towards China. While he certainly achieved that, he also helped create a winner in Taiwan’s stock market. The Taiex benchmark surged 92% in US dollar terms since Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2017, the best performance among 93 global gauges tracked by Bloomberg and far beating the MSCI All-Country World Index’s ...

Bloomberg India stocks rise, buoyed by prospects of earnings growth. The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 0.3% to 49,568.70 as of 10:01 am in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index advanced 0.4%. Both measures are set to gain for a second day. Foreign fund purchases have pushed India’s key equity gauges to successive new records this year, while all five ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Dr Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, said that the Arab world’s problems cannot be resolved without key players on the regional and global scene collaborating to strengthen “the spirit of solidarity and unity while addressing the menacing threats to peace and security.” This came as the UAE minister delivered the statement ...