The Monetary Authority of Singapore in April tightened its monetary policy for the first time in six years
Consumers, and investors, favour cheaper goods. That's not a happy indicator
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Ant Financial is transforming how Chinese run their daily finances, drawing flak from big banks and warning shots from the government
The hardest hit region of Lombok has been in the north, where 374 people died and more than 137,000 have been forced from their homes
Ryerkerk played a key part in the transformation of Shell's refining operations in recent years into a major cash generator
Outgoing Speaker administers the oath to 329 newly-elected members including Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan
