Asia Markets

China has said number of new coronavirus cases was falling in some provincesOil futures inched higher, and safe-havens such as Treasuries, the yen were marginally weak

In other news, leading public sector lenders State Bank of India and Punjab National Bank have put their 15 non-performing assets worth Rs1,063 crore for sale

In other news, successful demonetisation will help in raising revenues on sustained basis as more people will come under the tax net, says a World Bank report

Reliance Group said that it will sell a 49% stake in its radio business and its entire TV business to Zee Group entities to help cut debt by Rs1,900 crore

Stock markets move cautiously as investors sit tight for fresh news about a possible US rate rise and after G7 finance ministers pressed Japan not to weaken yen

The rupee weakened on steep dollar demand from oil marketing companies at the fag-end of the market hours

The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slides 0.3% to 143.91, after gaining 0.1%

MSCI Asia ex-Japan inches higher, while Nikkei opens up 0.5%; India to report its Q3 GDP today

Asian stocks weak on Fed, US data; China GDP eyed

Intel sets bright tone for earnings, tech rises