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These are sample stories on Asia which we track on a daily basis. The sources and links to the stories, which are available online, are acknowledged and listed. Where any of these stories require paid subscription to access, we've listed only the portion which the site allows.
Preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed the gross non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of banks was almost unchanged at 4.48% in Jun 21 after rising for five straight months to hit
India received 40 millimetres rainfall during the week ended 11 Aug 21. This was 35% lower than the long period average (LPA). Of 36 meteorological subdivisions, 10 received normal rainfall (up to 19% below or
The BoT’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on 4 Aug 21 decided to cut GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 0.7% from 1.8% in Jul 21. In addition, the Thai economy for 2022 was projected
“Consequences” await Umno vice-president Ismail Sabri Yaakob after he went against a party supreme council decision and stood with Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. This is according to Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said Ismail
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has called on commercial banks to ramp up loan disbursement and thereby support government efforts to revive Indonesia’s economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Sri Mulyani admitted that the pandemic had
