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| Jan.27 |
 Japan |
World's biggest ever digital currency 'theft' One of Japan's largest digital currency exchanges says it has lost some $534m worth of virtual money in a hacking attack on its network
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| May.23 |
 China |
Moody's downgrades China's credit rating China has received a downgrade on its credit score by one notch to A1 from Aa3, on worries about the future state of the economy
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| Jul.20 |
 Malaysia |
1MDB: Malaysia 'will co-operate' with US investigation The office of Prime Minister Najib Razak has said Malaysia will 'fully co-operate' with any lawful investigation into scandal-hit state fund...
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| Jun.26 |
Japan |
  Pound falls further in Asian trading on Monday The pound has fallen sharply in trading in Asia on Monday, adding to Friday's record one-day decline
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| Jan.28 |
Japan |
Japan adopts negative interest rate in surprise move| The benchmark rate of -0.1% means that the central bank will charge commercial banks 0.1% on some of their deposits | |
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| Dec.16 |
Japan |
 Asia's investors cheer the Fed's move to raise rates Shares in Asia were all in positive territory on Thursday on news the US Federal Reserve had raised its rates for the first time since June 2006
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| Nov.30 |
China |
China's yuan gains IMF reserve status The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that China's currency, the yuan, will join the fund's basket of reserve currencies
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| Aug.13 |
Shanghai |
Chinese stocks are up as yuan rate strengthens Chinese shares rose on Friday as the central bank set the reference rate for the yuan slightly stronger.
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| Aug.12 |
Beijing |
China allows yuan currency to drop for third day But Thursday's rate of 1% down against the dollar was a smaller margin than the shock cuts earlier in the week
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| Aug.11 |
Beijing |
China's yuan currency devalued for a second day China's Central Bank has again cut the guiding rate for the national currency, the yuan, a day after Tuesday's record 1.9% devaluation
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| Aug.10 |
Beijing |
China devalues yuan currency to three-year low| China's central bank has devalued the national currency, the yuan, to its lowest rate against the US dollar in almost three years | |
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| Jul.31 |
Tokyo |
MtGox bitcoin chief Mark Karpeles arrested in Japan  Japanese police have arrested the CEO of the collapsed company MtGox, which was once the world's biggest exchange of the virtual currency, b...
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| Jun.10 |
 South Korea |
 S Korea cuts interest rates to record low amid Mers concerns South Korea's central bank has cut interest rates to a record low, amid a deadly outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
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| May.29 |
Japan |
Japan inflation rate at 23-year high Consumer prices rose 3.2% compared with the same period last year, beating analysts' forecasts of a 3.1% jump
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| Feb.28 |
Tokyo |
Bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy The MtGox bitcoin exchange has filed for bankruptcy protection, only days after MtGox went offline
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| Jan.6 |
Beijing |
China to create new private banks
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| Dec.18 |
Beijing |
Bitcoin sinks after Chinese action
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| Jul.28 |
Beijing |
China orders government debt audit
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| Jun.9 |
Japan |
Euro crisis is over, says France's Francois Hollande
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| Apr.3 |
Tokyo |
Japan central bank makes growth move The Bank of Japan has said it will dramatically expand the country's money supply, as it tries to stimulate growth in the world's third-largest...
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| Jan.10 |
Japan |
Japan gets $116bn stimulus boost
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| Aug.6 |
 Hong Kong |
Standard Chartered shares tumble| Shares of Standard Chartered bank have tumbled despite the bank denying allegations that it illegally 'schemed' with Iran to launder money | |
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| Apr.21 |
Japan |
 Japan announces emergency budget| The Japanese government has announced a 4 trillion yen emergency budget for disaster relief, after March's earthquake and tsunami | |
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| Oct.19 |
Hong Kong |
Asian markets fall on China rate hike Asian markets are following the reaction of U.S. and European markets to China's decision to raise its benchmark interest rates by a 0.25%
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| Jun.19 |
Beijing |
China hints at stronger currency China has indicated it will allow the yuan to rise against the dollar and other Western currencies
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| Dec.21 |
Beijing |
China to provide $19B to Taiwan firms China will provide 130 billion yuan in financing over the next 2 to 3 years to Taiwan-based companies doing business in the mainland
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| Sep.15 |
Japan |
  Lehman collapse hits Asian shares Global markets were reeling after a historic day on Wall Street that saw 2 famous names become the latest victims of the credit crunch
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| Jul.21 |
China |
China scraps yuan peg to dollar| China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1% | |
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