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Poste Italiane on Friday
raised its profit and sales targets for 2020, saying the
restructuring carried out in recent years bolstered it against
shocks such as the coronavirus outbreak.
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South Korea's central bank said
on Friday it was quarantining bank notes for two weeks to remove
any traces of coronavirus and even burning some as part of
efforts to stem the outbreak.
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Southeast Asian stock markets ended
sharply lower on Friday as the spread of coronavirus stoked
fears of a global economic slowdown, with Singapore shares
closing at their lowest in more than a year amid recession
concerns.
Broader Asian markets tracked Wall Street lower as deaths
from the
Posted at 09:12h
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China-listed
brokerages reported a jump in February earnings as their trading
and underwriting businesses benefited from Beijing's monetary
easing and relaxed financing rules aimed at softening the
economic blow from the coronavirus.
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* Venture capitalists say shifts in funding environment
happening
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Posted at 08:56h
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Several banks in Vietnam have
seen their bad debt ratios rise as their clients face liquidity
issues due to the coronavirus epidemic, the Vietnamese
government said on Friday.
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Posted at 08:42h
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Hong Kong stocks retreated on Friday,
tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, but managed to end in
positive territory for the week, as investors expected more
policy support to shore up China’s economy, hit by the
coronavirus outbreak.
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British house prices rose in
February for the fourth month running, according to a survey
from mortgage lender Halifax on Friday that added to signs of
renewed confidence in the housing market.
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* Bank has network of more than 1,000 branches
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European shares resumed their slide on
Friday, with travel stocks bearing the brunt, on fears that the
economic damage of the coronavirus outbreak will be much more
severe than expected.
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