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* Impairments shrink by a third, debt cut by 17% (Adds comments on outlook for 2020, Malaysia Airlines sale)

Most Southeast Asian stock markets recovered from early losses on Monday, with Philippine shares leading the pack, as hopes grew major central banks would roll out stimulus measures to help cushion the economic fallout from the coronavirus epidemic. On Friday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sa

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* Restrictions extended to bar foreigners who have been in Iran

Dealers take a long, hard look at the logistics of ensuring continuity in a building clear-out

Shares in HNA Group-controlled companies rose on Monday after the Chinese aviation and tourism conglomerate said it had asked the government to help it resolve liquidity risk caused by the coronavirus outbreak which has put heavy pressure on the airline industry.

China and Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Monday, led by infrastructure and real estate stocks, as bleak economic data fuelled hopes Beijing will roll out further stimulus to support the world's second-largest economy, and as new virus cases declined. ** At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was up 2.9%...

Competition and Markets Authority frustrated highest share of deals worldwide

Australia's chief medical officer said on Monday it was no longer possible to completely prevent people with the coronavirus from entering the country, citing concerns about outbreaks in Japan and South Korea.

Declarations on goods will rise from 55m to 300m a year after Brexit, says BCC

Ministers urged to act over companies’ pressure on workers to quit schemes