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Southeast Asian stocks closed firmer on
Thursday after China decided to slash tariffs on some U.S.
imports, offering relief to markets that were gripped by
slowdown worries amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Broader Asian markets clocked in strong gains on news t
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Going by past experience, UK’s defiant rhetoric over EU deal hides a conciliatory stance
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Hong Kong's central bank said
the spreading coronavirus is hurting the city's economy and told
the city's commercial banks to adopt a "sympathetic stance" when
dealing with customers facing financial stress.
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BANGKOK, Feb 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A court in
Bangkok has asked the city's authorities to stop work on a
riverside promenade that urban planners and environmentalists
said would worsen flooding and uproot hundreds of families
dependent on the river to make a living.
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Lebanon's cabinet approved on
Thursday a government policy statement that includes a financial
rescue plan with minor amendments, ministerial sources and local
media said after the meeting.
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China's President Xi
Jinping is enlisting the state-dominated financial sector in a
war against a virus outbreak that has killed more than 500,
mobilising lenders, brokerages and fund managers to pump
resources into stricken parts of the economy.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel
said on Thursday that Wednesday - when a state premier was
elected with support from the far-right Alternative for Germany
(AfD) and her conservatives - was a bad day for democracy and
the outcome needed to be undone.
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Unite says groups are making workers pay contributions, then using funds for own benefit
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