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CIMB pushes low-volatility assets as correction looms
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/02/2018
» Investors have been advised to diversify their portfolios with low-volatility assets as global stock markets could experience a correction this year or next, says CIMB Principal Asset Management.
Lloyds profits surge as bank builds on recovery
AFP, Published on 21/02/2018
» LONDON: Lloyds Banking Group on Wednesday said that its net profit soared 52% last year, when the UK lender returned fully to the private sector following a state bailout.
US sanctions Russia for 'election meddling'
AFP, Published on 16/03/2018
» WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's administration on Thursday levied sanctions against Russia's top spy agencies and more than a dozen individuals for trying to influence the 2016 US presidential election and two separate cyberattacks.
Theresa May, Prince William mark centenary of key WW1 battle
AFP, Published on 08/08/2018
» PARIS - Britain's Prince William and Prime Minister Theresa May will join 2,000 guests at a service Wednesday marking the centenary of the Battle of Amiens, which rang in the beginning of the end of World War I.
McDonald's spared in EU tax probe
AFP, Published on 19/09/2018
» BRUSSELS: The European Union on Wednesday ended a long-running investigation into the tax arrangements between US fast food giant McDonald's and Luxembourg, finding the setup did not amount to illegal state aid.
Global stocks fall amid trade, growth worries
AFP, Published on 10/08/2019
» NEW YORK:Global stocks fell Friday on worries about the grinding US-China trade war amid rising gloom over the global growth outlook.
Asian markets mixed as dealers fret over US-China trade talks
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Monday with investors gripped by concerns about the US-China trade war after Donald Trump said he was prepared to walk away from next month's planned talks.
Turkish army pension fund to buy British Steel
AFP, Published on 16/08/2019
» ANKARA - The Turkish military pension fund OYAK said Friday it had signed a provisional deal to buy British Steel after the UK steelmaker was forced into liquidation in May.
UK travel giant Thomas Cook faces collapse
AFP, Published on 22/09/2019
» LONDON: Thomas Cook's 178-year existence was hanging by a thread on Sunday after the iconic British travel firm struggled to find further private investment and is now relying on an unlikely government bailout.
FPO slashes growth outlook to 2.8%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/10/2019
» The Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) downgraded the country's economic growth outlook this year to 2.8% from 3% in August in response to the expectation of a deeper export drop.