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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai banks’ non-performing loans stood at 2.73% of total lending at the end of December 2022, down from 2.77% at the end of September, helped by debt …

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga Asian shares edged up from their lowest levels in about one month but trading was slow …

By Harshita Swaminathan (Reuters) – Australian supermarkets will reap bigger profits in fiscal 2023 half-year due to decades-high inflation and increased savings, but analysts warned of a rough second-half as …

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s exports rose 1.6% from a year earlier in January, slower than expected, government data showed on Monday. January’s exports had been forecast to expand 7.4%, …

By Winni Zhou and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged for a sixth straight month in February, as expected, with the world’s second-largest economy …

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A.P. Moller Capital, the asset management unit of Danish transportation and logistics giant A.P. Moller Group, said on Monday it aims to invest more …

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Expected damage to New Zealand’s economy from severe weather over the past three weeks has prompted financial markets to downgrade the outlook for interest …

(This Feb. 17 story has been corrected to fix SoftBank Group’s Reuters Instrument Code in paragraph 4.) By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) – Is the IPO winter finally easing? …

By Ziyi Tang, Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China has been cutting mortgage rates since last year to boost sales in its moribund property market, but the main …

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Average asking prices for British residential property rose by just 14 pounds ($17) in February from January, the smallest rise on record for a …

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Three central bank policy decisions dominate the economic calendar in Asia this week, …

CAIRO (Reuters) -Lebanon’s embattled central bank chief Riad Salameh said on Sunday he would leave his post once his latest term ends in July even if he is asked to …

By Sabine Siebold MUNICH (Reuters) – Slow German government export approvals are holding up Airbus Defence & Space defence exports worth several billions of euros, the company’s chief executive said …

BERLIN (Reuters) – The Ukraine war will have cost the German economy around 160 billion euros ($171 billion), or some 4% of its gross domestic output, in lost value creation …

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Earnings results from major retailers in the coming weeks will test the strength of the U.S. stock market rally, as investors gain insight …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Franco-Italian carmaker Stellantis is upbeat about the outlook of its German subsidiary Opel which it believes will be able to keep operating as a separate brand, the …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German carmakers Mercedes-Benz and VW have urged the government to do more to scale up the number of electric vehicle charging stations across the country, German paper …

by Linda Johnson – Reader review JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One thing Jackson Township has enough of is Italian restaurants and pizzerias, but one Italian restaurant in town stands apart …

by Linda Johnson – reader review BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Everyone has their favorite Chinese food spot, their favorite sushi and hibachi spot, and even their favorite Chinese buffet, but …

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s banking regulator and the central bank plan to adopt a more differentiated regulatory system for assessing commercial banks’ capital adequacy and risk management, in a step …

By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -Discover Financial Services, a provider of credit cards, told Reuters it will allow its network to track purchases at gun retailers come April, making it the …

(Reuters) – Pepsico Inc recalled more than 25,000 cases of Starbucks chilled coffee drink after glass was found in some of the bottles, the U.S. Food and Drug administration said …

(Reuters) – More than 100 engineering workers at Balfour Beatty will stage three 48-hour strikes in March over pay disputes, British trade union RMT said on Saturday. The decision comes …

(Reuters) – Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has urged Apple Inc’s investors to vote for its director nominees and the pay packages for top executives, including Chief Executive …

HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast is recalling 2,781 of its sports utility model VF8 sold in the domestic market to check and replace the bolt connecting …