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Hong Kong leader apologises after mosque hit by police water cannon
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam apologised to the city's Muslim community on Monday after police fired a water cannon at a major mosque during operations on Sunday night to quell violent pro-democracy protests in the Asian financial hub.
UK property asking prices show weakest October rise since 2008
LONDON: Asking prices for British houses put on sale in October showed the smallest seasonal increase since the financial crisis, as all but the most determined sellers waited for greater certainty over Brexit, industry figures showed on Monday.
Sudan names commission to investigate killings at sit-in
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's prime minister named a commission on Sunday to investigate a raid on a sit-in in June in which security forces killed dozens near the Defence Ministry in Khartoum, following repeated calls for justice from protest and civilian groups.
Thai central bank head warns of financial system risk from ultra-low rates
WASHINGTON: Huge global capital flows and prolonged ultra-low interest rate policies of advanced nations have made it harder for emerging economies to protect their financial system, Bank of Thailand Governor Veerathai Santiprabhob said on Sunday.
Boeing expresses regret over ex-pilot's messages on 737 MAX software
SEATTLE/WASHINGTON: Boeing Co said on Sunday that it regrets and understands concerns raised by the release of a former Boeing test pilot's internal instant messages noting erratic software behavior two years before deadly crashes of its 737 MAX jet
Investors upbeat on Indonesian startups despite headwinds
VENTURE capitalists remain upbeat about investing in Indonesian startups despite rising fear that global headwinds, caused by the escalating trade war between the United States and China, could hurt the country’s economy.
Fed leaves October cut on table, and questions about what’s next
WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve officials have said little to take a third straight interest-rate cut off the table when they meet this month.
Malaysian beneficiaries of US-China trade war
GEORGE TOWN: Northern region-based plastic, tissue paper, fastener, radio frequency chip and semiconductor test-equipment manufacturers are among the beneficiaries of the United States-China trade conflict.
Labuan FSA moves to liberalise relevant regulations
LABUAN: The Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) says it has taken steps to liberalise relevant regulations, such as those relating to marketing offices and work permits, to meet the requirements under the new Labuan tax framework.
Negative rates forever? Central bankers look for exit
WASHINGTON: The world’s most powerful policymakers are struggling to alleviate the pain of a slowing global economy with few levers left to pull and growing concern that one of them, negative interest rates, already is creating problems of its own.