The Asian markets have opened in the positive. Hang Seng is quoting at 20,793, higher by 102 points or 0.4%.
Taiwan Weighted is at 7,519, higher by 44 points or 0.5% and Straits Times is at 2,866, up 14 points or 0.5%.
Seoul Composite is flat at 1,730 and the Nikkei has inched lower by 32 points or 0.3% at 9,705.
