P.R. Venkat

Singapore

Real Time Editor at The Wall Street Journal

Bureau Chief WSJ/Dow Jones

Articles

Asian Markets Rise After Trump's Tech Exemptions - Update

1 week ago | morningstar.com | Kosaku Narioka |P.R. Venkat

By Kosaku Narioka and P.R. Venkat Asian stock markets rose Monday after the U.S. exempted some electronics products from tariffs, though President Trump indicated that sector-specific levies may be still on the way. Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 1.2%, South Korea's Kospi gained 1.0%, and Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.8% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was 2.4% higher.
Temasek-Backed Private-Equity Firm Raises Over $600 Mln in Latest Funding Round

1 week ago | wsj.com | P.R. Venkat

ABC Impact has over $900 million in assets under managementTemasek-backed private-equity firm ABC Impact has raised over $600.0 million in its latest funding round, drawing interest from investors including a multilateral development bank and a sovereign-wealth fund.
Asian Markets Extend Declines in Wake of Wall Street’s Plunge

2 weeks ago | wsj.com | P.R. Venkat

A financial monitor in Tokyo showing tumbling stocks. (Kyodonews/Zuma Press)Asian stocks are taking another hit in Friday morning trading as investors digest the economic consequences of President Trump’s tariffs. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average finished the morning session down 2.6%, following a 2.8% decline on Thursday, with shares of trade-dependent companies such as semiconductor equipment maker Tokyo Electron falling.
Asian Stocks Continue to Slide Amid Trade War Fears -- Update

2 weeks ago | in.marketscreener.com | P.R. Venkat |Ronnie Harui

By P.R. Venkat and Ronnie Harui Asian markets continued to face selling pressure as risk aversion gathers pace, with many investment banks and research firms cutting growth projections after President Trump announced worse-than-expected tariffs on much of the region. Equities markets from Japan to Malaysia were in the red, with particularly sharp selloffs in auto, electronic, and finance stocks.
Asian Stocks Continue to Slide Amid Trade War Fears - Update

2 weeks ago | morningstar.com | P.R. Venkat |Ronnie Harui

By P.R. Venkat and Ronnie Harui Asian markets continued to face selling pressure as risk aversion gathers pace, with many investment banks and research firms cutting growth projections after President Trump announced worse-than-expected tariffs on much of the region. Equities markets from Japan to Malaysia were in the red, with particularly sharp selloffs in auto, electronic, and finance stocks.
亚洲股市在贸易战担忧弥漫之际延续跌势

2 weeks ago | cn.wsj.com | P.R. Venkat

亚洲股市延续跌势，投资者继续抛售风险较高的资产，此前特朗普宣布了关税计划、美股前夜下挫。 P.R. Venkat / Ronnie Harui亚洲股市延续跌势，投资者继续抛售风险较高的资产，其背景是美国总统特朗普(Donald Trump)宣布了关税计划、美股前夜下挫。继周四下跌2.8%之后，日本日经指数早盘收跌2.6%，东京电子(Tokyo Electron)等依赖贸易型公司的股价下跌。韩国综合指数收窄早些时候跌幅，下跌0.5%，香港和中国市场逢公共假日休市。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8立即订阅热门文章热门视频亚洲市场走低,受对美国关税的担忧拖累
Asian Stocks Continue Slide Amid Trade War Fears

2 weeks ago | tradingview.com | P.R. Venkat |Ronnie Harui

Asian Stocks Continue Slide Amid Trade War FearsBy P.R. Venkat and Ronnie HaruiAsian equities extended declines as investors continued to unload riskier assets in the wake of President Trump's tariff plans and overnight losses on Wall Street. Japan's Nikkei Stock Average fell 2.3%, heavily weighed by electronics and auto stocks. South Korea's Kospi, which opened 1.3% lower, has pared some of its losses and was last down 0.2%.
Chevron to Sell Majority Stake in East Texas Gas Assets for $525 Million

3 weeks ago | wsj.com | P.R. Venkat

Chevron CVX 0.05%increase; green up pointing triangle has agreed to sell 70% interest in its East Texas gas assets for $525 million, as part of the U.S. energy company’s strategy to optimize its portfolio. The stake will be sold to TG Natural Resources, a unit of Tokyo Gas 9531 0.31%increase; green up pointing triangle and Castleton Commodities International, according to a statement late Monday.
Chevron to Sell Majority Stake in East Texas Gas Assets for $525 Million

3 weeks ago | tradingview.com | P.R. Venkat

Chevron to Sell Majority Stake in East Texas Gas Assets for $525 Million9531CVXChevron has agreed to sell 70% interest in its East Texas gas assets for $525 million, as part of the U.S. energy company's strategy to optimize its portfolio. The stake will be sold to TG Natural Resources, a unit of Tokyo Gas and Castleton Commodities International, according to a statement late Monday.
Maynilad Water Services to Tap Key Investors Ahead of Philippines’s Largest IPO

4 weeks ago | wsj.com | P.R. Venkat

Maynilad Water Services will start tapping select investors in April, people familiar with the situation said, ahead of an initial public offering that could be the Philippines’s largest ever. The company and its appointed bankers will meet with domestic and international investors to rope them in as cornerstone investors, the people said.