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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-06 02:50 Nikkei gains as exporters rise, tech shares strongTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:17AMBy Elaine Lies

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-06 02:32 Taiwan stocks rise, Powerchip jumps on cost cutsTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:03AMTAIPEI, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks rose 0.5 percent on Tuesday, extending a three-day winning streak, with DRAM chip maker Powerchip jumping after it said it would look to trim costs further and sell off non-core assets.

Manila c.bank says CPI data supports easier policyTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:20AMMANILA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Philippine central bank said on Tuesday that December annual inflation, which came in sharply below market expectations, would allow it to conduct an accommodative monetary policy.

HK shares to open up 0.3 pct led by property stocksTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:20AMHONG KONG, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares will open slightly higher on Tuesday led by gains in local property counters after the land registration data for December 2008 showed a significant improvement over the previous month.

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-06 01:22 Taiwan stocks open higher, Powerchip jumps on cutsTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:48AMTAIPEI, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks opened 0.45 percent higher on Tuesday, continuing a three-day winning streak, with DRAM chip maker Powerchip jumping after it said it would look to trim costs further and sell off non-core assets.