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EU dodges China market status question
The EU said Wednesday it will no longer debate whether or not China's economy is market driven, but will instead focus on new measures to tackle Chinese dumping and illegal subsidies.
20 July 2016, 18:00 PM
UK unemployment rate falls to fresh 11-year low
The UK unemployment rate has fallen to 4.9 percent, the lowest since July 2005, according to official figures.
20 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Turkish lira rallies after crashing in wake of coup
Turkey's currency lira rallied on Monday after suffering one of its steepest ever drops to a historic low in the aftermath of a military coup attempt to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Hapag-Lloyd, United Arab Shipping to merge
German container shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd announced Monday it is teaming up with United Arab Shipping Company to become one of the world's top five shipping companies as consolidation in the sector continues apace.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
China's cabinet unveils steps to bolster investment
China's cabinet has unveiled detailed measures, including widening financing channels for firms and establishing new equity funds, to support investment and economic growth.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Oil market drifts lower
World oil prices dampened Monday on fading supply concerns following a failed coup in Turkey over the weekend.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
SoftBank to buy leading chip designer ARM for $32b
Japanese mobile giant SoftBank has agreed a cash takeover of iPhone chip designer ARM Holdings for around £24.3 billion, the pair said Monday, in a major investment boost for post-Brexit Britain.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Joint Saudi fund launched to buy oil tankers
Saudi Arabia's national shipping company and the Arab Petroleum Investments Corp. (APICORP) have laun-ched a joint fund to purchase large oil tankers for the kingdom, an official statement said Monday.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Businesses want to see Bangladesh free from militancy: FBCCI chief
Businesses want to see Bangladesh free from terrorism and militancy, Abdul Matlub Ahmad, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), said yesterday.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
German economy to grow strongly in Q3 despite Brexit risks: Bundesbank
The German economy, Europe's biggest, will continue to expand strongly in the third quarter, despite potential risks from the British vote to quit the European Union, the German central bank or Bundesbank said on Monday.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
India needs to continue push for financial inclusion: Rajan
India needs to continue fine-tuning rules on collateral and interest rates to ensure financial institutions have enough incentives to keep lending to the poor, central bank Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Monday.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Indonesia commences new tax amnesty program
The Indonesian government on Monday started the implementation of its new tax amnesty program as it seeks to boost tax revenues by encouraging the repatriation of funds stashed abroad.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
ECB to pave way for stimulus in September: analysts
The European Central Bank, widely expected to hold fire on monetary policy next week, will likely prepare the ground for more stimulus measures in September as the economic fallout for the eurozone from Brexit becomes clearer, analysts predicted.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Singapore launches talks for free trade deal with Sri Lanka
Singapore and Sri Lanka have started talks for a free trade pact, including measures to free up trade in goods and services as well as investments, the city-state's trade minister said on Monday.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Filipinos fume as snail-pace internet leaves business on ice
Patrolling downtown Manila in his new Toyota, Uber driver Daniel Canezal is grumpy. It's not from the heat, grime or traffic of the capital's clogged streets - it's the Philippines' ramshackle internet service that is making his life a misery.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Terrorists, traffickers use US shell companies: Treasury
Terrorist groups and drug traffickers are using anonymously owned US shell companies to hide and move their money, a senior Treasury official warned Tuesday, calling on Congress to crack down.
13 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Bank of England mulls rate cut after vote for Brexit
The Bank of England is mulling whether to cut interest rates for the first time in over seven years to curb economic fallout from Britain's vote to exit the EU.
13 July 2016, 18:00 PM
EU to use 'all defences' against China steel exports: Juncker
EU Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker said Wednesday that the bloc would use all possible means to protect itself from a flood of Chinese steel imports blamed for turmoil in global markets.
13 July 2016, 18:00 PM
China's economic growth slows to record low: poll
China's growth slipped to a new seven-year low of 6.6 percent in the second quarter, according to an AFP survey, despite government efforts to spur activity in the world's second-largest economy.
13 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Malaysia cuts interest rates for first time in 7 years
Malaysia on Wednesday cut interest rates for the first time in seven years in a shock move as the economy struggles with weak exports and an uncertain global outlook.
13 July 2016, 18:00 PM