Healthcare stocks advanced 1% at midday Monday.
CSL (ASX:CSL) gained nearly 2% in recent trade.
On the flip side, the materials sector struggled, shedding nearly 1%.
BHP Group (ASX:BHP) shares fell past 1% in recent trade.
What else is happening in Asia?
Asia
Shui On Land's 20%-Owned Company to Sell China Property
Shui On Land (HKG:0272) said a company in which it holds a 19.8% stake agreed to sell a property in China to Chongqing Shengjuge Real Estate Agency for 201 million yuan.Chongqing Shui On Tiandi Real Estate Development expects the sale of the commercial site with a gross floor area of 31,287 square meters to support its resource allocation and cash flow, according to a Tuesday filing in Hong Kong.
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Asia
Lisi Group Unit Renews Lease for Factory, Office Property in China
Lisi Group (HKG:0526) unit Ningbo Lisi Household Products renewed the lease of a factory space and office property in China ahead of its Sept. 30 expiry.The new lease agreement signed with lessor Da Mei (Ningbo) New Materials will be effective for three years starting Oct. 1, 2026, and ending Sept. 30, 2029.
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Asia
Hunlicar Group Names Acting Chair
Hunlicar Group (HKG:3638) named CEO Chan Wing Sum as its acting chairman effective Friday, according to a same-day bourse filing.
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