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JPMorgan Chase & Co. has set up a trust company in Singapore, its first in Asia, to cater for a growing cadre of ultra-wealthy individuals in the region.

Danske Bank has started a hiring freeze to cope with rising compliance costs and a tough business environment, the bank said on Thursday.

The World Bank on Thursday cut its forecasts for economic growth in the Philippines for 2019 and the next two years, citing external problems, including the U.S.-China trade war, and a slowdown in public investments.

Driving on the wrong side of the road ‘can happen’, US president says

The European Investment Bank agreed on Thursday a 110 million euros ($121 million) loan for the construction of a 182-km gas pipeline linking Bulgaria with Greece that will end Sofia's complete dependence on Russian gas and help diversify supplies in southeastern Europe.

Foreigners were net sellers of Japanese stocks for a second consecutive week, as news the United States was considering investment restrictions on Chinese firms and Washington's announcement of new import tariffs on some European products fuelled market fears about a global slowdown.

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WeWork India, operated by real estate developer Embassy Group, saw talks to raise $100 million from Indian lender ICICI Bank break down following bad sentiment from the We Company's botched initial public offering and now the firm is in early discussions to raise $200 million in fresh funding from new...

The Bank of England launched a new 20 pound ($24.46) banknote on Thursday featuring British painter J.M.W. Turner.

The Turkish lira weakened against the dollar on Thursday as investors fretted about negative international reaction to a ground operation launched by Turkish troops against a Kurdish militia in northeast Syria overnight.