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ANZ Banking Group slashes India's GDP growth forecast to 6.2% in 2019-20

The forecasts all badly lag the government's longer-term target of getting the economy humming at rates above 8%

Ban palm oil import from FGV in Malaysia: Activists to US customs

The world's top producer of crude palm oil produced 2.8 million tonnes tonnes of the edible oil last year

Hong Kong gears up for more unrest; China's forces hold drills along border

Hong Kong's airport, one of the world's busiest, was returning to normal but under tight security after thousands of protesters had jammed its halls during the week

UK's Labour Party vows to bring down PM Boris Johnson and delay Brexit

Johnson has promised to take Britain out of the European Union by Oct 31, with or without a deal

Trump urges Xi to meet Hong Kong protesters for a 'happy' end to tensions

A source familiar with the deliberations, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that while an even-handed approach was smart, it was not the right signal to send in this case

Wall Street opens higher after strong retail sales data, Walmart results

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 34.83 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 25,514.25

WTO panels to rule on complaints against India's sugar export subsidies

India will keep its sugar export subsidies despite complaints to the WTO from rival producers.

Oil falls 3% to below $58 a barrel as recession worries weigh on prices

Global benchmark Brent crude fell as much as $1.81, or 3%, to $57.67 a barrel and by 1117 GMT was down $1.57 at $57.91. U.S. crude fell $1.03 to $54.20

In 'clear warning', Chinese paramilitary forces conduct exercise near HK

Men in fatigues could be seen in a stadium at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre, and shouts and whistles could be heard

Alibaba's results beat estimates, Q1 revenue up 42% at $16.32 billion

Both Alibaba and smaller rival JD.com, however, are seeking to diversify amid slowing e-commerce revenue growth at home - due in part to markets in China's biggest cities saturating

Novartis replaces top scientists at Avexis unit over drug data manipulation

The Swiss drugmaker said last week that it was in the process of 'exiting' the Avexis scientists responsible for the manipulation of data on gene therapy Zolgensma

Lenovo warns of raising price if US tariffs increase; shares tumble 6.5%

Lenovo's warning amid mounting business uncertainty due to the U.S.-China trade war cast doubt on its sales outlook and took the shine off forecast-beating quarterly results

US stocks stumble on fears of looming recession; Dow falls over 700 points

The S&P 500 index has now sunk 4.5 per cent since President Donald Trump announced a fresh round of tariffs on Chinese imports

IL&FS may not have disclosed bad loans for years: RBI report

Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) report, dated March 22, 2019, found that non-performing assets on IL&FS's books were as high as 70% of its total loans and advances by March 31, 2018

Shrinking German economy 'on edge of recession' as exports stutter

The global slowdown, reinforced by Chinese industrial output expanding at its lowest rates in 17 years in July, has broadly impacted the euro zone

Hong Kong airport resumes flights after clashes and mass protests

Check-in counters reopened to queues of hundredsof weary travellers who had waitedovernight for their flights

German economy shrinks in Q2 as exports fall on weak demand, trade disputes

Positive contributions came from domestic demand as household consumption, government expenditure and gross fixed capital formation increased on the quarter

Wall Street tumbles on rising fears of recession; main indices down 2%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 557.26 points, or 2.12%, the S&P 500 was down 62.63 points, or 2.14%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 190.71 points, or 2.38%

Lion Air 'urgently requires' more Boeing 737 MAX jets, says co-founder

Lion Air would need to be satisfied with the outcome of negotiations with Boeing before taking the planes

Japan to be out of South Korea's fast-track trade 'white list' from Sept

Japan announced earlier this month that it was removing South Korea from its own "white list" of countries that have enjoyed minimum trade restrictions.