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Toyota pledges $2bn for EVs in Indonesia
Bloomberg, Published on 19/07/2019
» Toyota Motor Corp will lead 50 trillion rupiah (US$3.6 billion) in investments that global carmakers have pledged to plow into Indonesia’s electric-vehicle programme in the next five years, Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto said.
World’s best-performing restaurant stock is Thai dessert shop
Bloomberg, Published on 25/07/2019
» The world’s best-performing restaurant stock this year comes from the home of tom yum gung soup and pad thai. But After You Plc isn’t about spicy red peppers or curry, instead it sells brownies, pudding and elaborate pancakes.
Jack Ma’s $290bn loan machine changes Chinese banking
Bloomberg, Published on 29/07/2019
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Global weather chaos shrivels Asia’s crop production
Bloomberg, Published on 30/07/2019
» In a year when record heat is scorching Europe and the heaviest rain in decades has inundated parts of the US Midwest, the Asia Pacific region is suffering from its own maelstrom of extreme weather.
Baht expected to survive Bank of Thailand's push to restrain it
Bloomberg, Published on 31/07/2019
» The Bank of Thailand knocked the baht from its perch, but the weakness could be short-lived, according to the currency’s top forecasters.
Worst drought in decade adds pressure for policy rate cut
Bloomberg, Published on 01/08/2019
» Drought threatens to exacerbate a sharp slowdown in economic growth and intensify pressure on the Bank of Thailand to loosen monetary policy.
Indonesia plans auto-rules overhaul to form electric-car hub
Bloomberg, Published on 01/08/2019
» Indonesia is planning a slew of incentives for electric-car manufacturers and drivers, to help bolster a sector that has already lured investment from Toyota Motor Corp and SoftBank Group Corp, according to a draft government strategy seen by Bloomberg.
Asia stocks slide on fresh US-China tariff shock
Bloomberg, Published on 02/08/2019
» Stocks slid at the open in Asia Friday, and US futures dropped, after US President Donald Trump announced a new round of tariff hikes on Chinese imports.
Yuan’s slump puts Asia’s rate-cutting central banks on alert
Bloomberg, Published on 05/08/2019
» China’s decision to weaken its currency amid an escalating trade war will put Asian central banks on the defensive as they gauge how much monetary-policy easing their economies can withstand.
Philippine equities may be haven for investors, analysts say
Bloomberg, Published on 06/08/2019
» Investors may find safety in Philippine equities as trade tensions ravage most regional markets, analysts from Credit Suisse Group AG and Citigroup Inc said, citing the positive outlook for economic and earnings growth.