Asian shares fall on Chinese developers' woes


HONG KONG: Falls in Chinese property stocks pushed Asian shares down for a fourth day on Thursday, reversing initial gains, while the dollar was in the doldrums floating within its recent range.

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was last down 0.8%, and 2.8% lower on the week, while Japan's Nikkei shed 0.71%, but after hitting a 31-year high on Monday.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
MSCI , Hang Seng , Evergrande , Nikkei ,

Next In Business News

Wasco to gain from transition to renewables
CPO prices to stay range-bound in February
Stiff competition to reshape auto landscape
Maybank’s sustained returns growth ambition
Steel Hawk unit secures Sabah contract
Real estate credit hits US$79bil in 4Q
Oxford Innotech wins RM4.8mil data centre job
MAG makes new executive leadership appointments
KIP-REIT expects higher traffic at its malls
Glovemakers shift focus as China floods markets

Others Also Read