China’s PBOC flags stimulus restraint
China’s central bank won’t resort to excessive stimulus to bolster growth, Governor Zhou Xiaochuan said.
China: Won’t bring circuit breaker back for years
China won’t reintroduce the circuit breaker mechanism in the next few years, according to the chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
1MDB adviser to head Malaysia central bank: Report
A top Malaysian finance ministry official is set to be appointed central bank governor, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified sources.
Osborne ‘wants insurance tax rise’
Millions of households could face an increase in insurance costs, following a warning that the chancellor may target premiums in next week’s Budget.
Banks ‘must do more to serve customers’
A duty of care from banks to their customers should be enshrined in law to prevent further mis-selling scandals, a consumer watchdog says.
VIDEO: Doubts raised over apprenticeship target
Doubts have been raised over the British government’s target to fund three million new apprenticeship places by 2020
Cheaper iPhone a ‘gateway to India’: Analyst
How a cheaper iPhone could help Apple’s market share grow in both the United States and abroad.
VIDEO: An Italian delicacy in Southern Africa
South Africa’s Western Cape is not usually associated with Italian delicacies, but a buffalo farm in Wellington is now producing mozzarella cheese.