Wirecard collapse leads to call for German parliamentary inquiry

[ad_1] By Andreas Rinke, Neil Jerome Morales BERLIN/MANILA (Reuters) – Germany’s opposition called on Monday for a parliamentary inquiry into the collapse of payments firm Wirecard after a global fraud…

Germany aims to avoid any firm becoming insolvent due to coronavirus

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The German flag is pictured at the Reichstag building during exploratory talks about forming a new coalition government in Berlin, Germany, November 7, 2017. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke BERLIN…

Malaysia says aviation firms may need three years to recover

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Airlines in Malaysia could take three years to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic, depending on the outbreak in the country and abroad,…

Philippine cbank keeps key rate at record low, as expected

[ad_1] MANILA, Feb 11 (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank left key interest rates steady on Thursday, as expected, saying current monetary policy settings were appropriate as inflation is still…

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Jan 10

[ad_1] (Adds company news items and futures) Jan 10 (Reuters) – Britain’s FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 4 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures down…

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian shares prune losses after China stocks rebound, yuan lifts FX

[ad_1] * Graphic: World FX rates tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh * Graphic: Foreign flows into Asian stocks tmsnrt.rs/3lKhL5I * Yuan jumps 0.4%, Chinese shares shed losses to stand 0.5% higher * Singapore dollar…

Firms move legal battles from protest-hit Hong Kong in fresh setback for business

[ad_1] SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Safety fears in Hong Kong have prompted firms to shift arbitration hearings out of the Chinese-ruled city, industry sources said, another sign that pro-democracy protests…

DIARY-Emerging Markets Economic Events to April 30

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SE Asia Stocks-Singapore rises on banking, realty stocks; Thailand falls

[ad_1] * Thailand declines on export forecast downgrade * Consumer, financial stocks drag down Indonesia * Banks, property developers weigh on Philippines By Soumyajit Saha Oct 1 (Reuters) – Singapore…

Malaysia has inspected, will monitor rubber manufacturers’ labour law compliance

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Newly-made gloves are pictured inside Top Glove factory in Shah Alam, Malaysia August 26, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia has inspected and…