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HKMA investigates UBS
HONG KONG: Hong Kongs de facto central bank said it would probe UBS over possible rigging of the financial hubs interbank rate, a day after the Swiss giant agreed to pay a huge fine over the Libor scandal.
Lingui shareholders advised to accept takeover offer by Samling
PETALING JAYA: Lingui Developments Bhds independent advisor has advised shareholders to vote in favour of the privatisation of the timber company by Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed Samling Global Ltd as the offer price is deemed reasonable given Linguis historically modest market price.
Greece facing critical year, says finance minister
LONDON: Greece is facing a critical year that hinges on its three-party ruling coalition sticking together and following the bailout program agreed with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras said in the Financial Times on Thursday.
Irish PM eyes debt deal, full market return in 2013
DUBLIN: Ireland expects to return fully to bond markets late next year but needs a deal on easing its bank debt to make sure it can successfully exit its international bailout, Prime Minister Enda Kenny said.
November CPI rises on higher food cost
PETALING JAYA: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November rose 1.3% to 105.5 from 104.1 a year earlier following higher cost for food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Shares, euro rise on hopes of U.S. "cliff" deal, BOJ easing
SINGAPORE: Asian shares rose and the euro hit multi-month highs on Wednesday as signs of progress in resolving the U.S. fiscal cliff budget crisis and expectations of more aggressive monetary stimulus from the Bank of Japan lifted riskier assets.
Asia business sentiment edges up in Q4, but global worries persist - survey
SEOUL: Business sentiment among Asia's top companies improved slightly in the fourth quarter, reversing two consecutive quarters of declines, while global economic uncertainty remained the biggest concern for the region's firms, a Thomson Reuters/INSEAD survey showed
World Bank raises East Asia outlook, sees China growing 8.4%, Malaysia 5%
SINGAPORE: The World Bank raised its 2013 economic growth forecasts for China and developing East Asia on Wednesday, and said the region remained resilient despite the lacklustre performance of the global economy.
BoJ mulls 2% inflation target
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will ease monetary policy this week and consider adopting a 2% inflation target no later than in January, sources said, responding to pressure from next Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for stronger efforts to beat deflation.
Blue chips climb in early trade, Petronas stocks advance
related counters taking the lead, with market sentiment displaying firm confidence following the stronger US and European markets.
