Tokyo's Nikkei Share Average Opens up 1.52 Pct at 16,629.83

Singapore Q1 Gdp 0.0 Pct Qtr/qtr annualised and Seasonally adjusted (reuters Poll +0.2 Pct)

Japan W/e Foreign Invest Jp Stock Decrease to 146.5 Bln Jpy Vs Prev 415.2 Bln Jpy

Japan W/e Foreign Bond Investment Increase to -1175.3 Bln Jpy Vs Prev -1555.5 Bln Jpy (revised from -1555.1 Bln Jpy)

United Kingdom Mar Rics Housing Survey Decrease to 42 (fcast 50 ) Vs Prev 50