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Myanmar women fear ban on working as foreign maids put them at risk
Van Biak had only been away from her family in Leilet in north west Myanmar for two weeks, but her mother was in tears as they embraced on the veranda.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Qatar reassures India after Modi raises abuse of migrant workers
Qatar has reassured India that labour reforms will improve the conditions of more than half a million Indian migrants, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns of abuses during a weekend visit to the Gulf state, a statement said on Monday.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
South African economy not headed for a recession: S&P
Ratings firm S&P Global Ratings said on Monday it does not see South Africa's economy slipping into a recession soon but warned that economic reforms had to be implemented to avoid a downgrade in December.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Saudi economic diversification plan finalised
Saudi officials have finalised a detailed plan to diversify the kingdom's economy away from oil and have sent it for cabinet approval, official media said on Monday.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
India to support state banks to deal with bad loans
India is committed to protecting state banks suffering from mounting bad loans after they reported almost $2.7 billion in losses in the last two quarters, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Monday.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
As Iran's oil exports surge, international tankers help ship its fuel
More than 25 European and Asian-owned supertankers are shipping Iranian oil, data seen by Reuters shows, allowing Tehran to ramp up exports much faster than analysts had expected following the lifting of sanctions in January.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Chinese car brands' growth checked by pricing
China's indigenous automotive brands lack pricing power and lag established global brands in major market segments such as sedans, challenges that are slowing their otherwise rapid ascent in the world's biggest auto market, an industry executive said.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Saudis pledge not to shock oil market as Opec debates policy
Saudi Arabia promised on Thursday not to flood the oil market with extra barrels as Opec entered a heated debate about production policy, with Iran insisting on the right to raise output steeply.
2 June 2016, 18:00 PM
China's biggest angel fund bets on boom led by young consumers
ZhenFund, China's largest angel investment fund, is betting rising spending by young consumers in the country on everything from
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Asian regulators ask banks to reveal Panama Papers' links
Regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore have asked banks doing business there to disclose if they have dealings with entities and
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Fed records show dozens of cybersecurity breaches
The US Federal Reserve detected more than 50 cyber breaches between 2011 and 2015, with several incidents described internally as "espionage," according to Fed records.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Philippines cancels licence of remittance firm after BB heist
The Philippine central bank said on Wednesday it had revoked the licence of a remittance company that anti-money laundering investigators said was used to transfer some of the $81 million hackers looted from the Bangladesh central bank.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Unilever sells soy drinks maker for $575m to Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola and its Mexico-based bottling franchise Coca-Cola FEMSA have agreed to buy soy drinks maker AdeS from Unilever in a deal worth $575 million, Unilever said Wednesday.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Factories stuck in low gear on sluggish demand
Global manufacturing activity remained stuck in a rut last month with factory output from Asia to Europe barely improving as producers struggled to bring in new orders, surveys released on Wednesday showed.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Australia's economic growth stronger than expected
Australia's economy grew at a better-than-expected 1.1 percent in the first quarter of 2016, compared to the previous quarter, boosted by exports and a rise in household spending.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Japan delays sales tax rise to 2019
Japan has delayed plans to raise the country's sales tax to 10 percent from the current 8 percent.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Indian oil payment backlog to Iran to be cleared soon: Iranian official
Indian oil refiners will clear around 6 billion euros ($6.7 billion) of outstanding debt to Iran through Turkey's Halkbank soon, a senior Iranian economy official said on Wednesday.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Oil prices dip as Iraq raises exports
Oil prices dipped to around $49 a barrel on Monday as Iraq raised its crude exports target ahead of an OPEC meeting while Canadian production was set to restart after huge wildfires.
30 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Mahindra net profit up 6pc
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, India's top-selling utility vehicle maker, on Monday reported a 6 percent rise in quarterly net profit helped by strong sales of its newly-launched SUVs, and rising demand for trucks as the domestic economy slowly recovers.
30 May 2016, 18:00 PM
India to crack down on savings scams as Modi backs banking for all
India plans legislation to close a regulatory loophole that has made it possible for fraudsters to dupe millions of savers, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi strives to bring the rural poor into the mainstream banking system.
30 May 2016, 18:00 PM