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Apr 23 2021, 4:42 PM April 23 2021, 6:07 AM April 23 2021, 4:42 PM (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s property frenzy continued last quarter as home prices grew more than expected, fueling concerns that authorities may step in to cool the market. (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s property frenzy continued last quarter as home prices grew more than expected, fueling concerns that authorities may step in to cool the market. Private property values increased 3.3% in the three months through March, the ...

Apr 23 2021, 2:00 AM April 22 2021, 6:47 PM April 23 2021, 2:00 AM (Bloomberg) -- (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said the institution isn’t discussing the phasing out of its emergency bond buying even as it sees signs that the economy is starting to shake off the coronavirus pandemic. While noting that medium-term risks for growth are balanced, she pushed back against any suggestion the ECB is thinking about scaling back stimulus, describing the idea as ...

Two Asian Economies Show Rare Resilience to Global Crises Apr 21 2021, 11:49 AM April 21 2021, 4:56 AM April 21 2021, 11:49 AM (Bloomberg) -- (Bloomberg) -- South Korea and Australia are proving the odd couple of the global economy, managing to mitigate the impact of the Covid crisis due to deep links with China’s growth and key advantages unique to themselves. The duo’s connections aren’t obvious given Korea is a manufacturing powerhouse with skilled labor as key strengt...

HIG-Backed Prison Vendor Begins Debt Sale Amid Industry Scrutiny Apr 21 2021, 5:48 AM April 21 2021, 2:10 AM April 21 2021, 5:48 AM (Bloomberg) -- TKC Holdings Inc., a provider of food, commissary and phone services to prisons, has started marketing a $1.625 billion debt sale at a time of increased scrutiny for investors in the corrections industry. (Bloomberg) -- TKC Holdings Inc., a provider of food, commissary and phone services to prisons, has started marketing a $1.625 billion debt sale at...

China Needs Structural Reform for Economy, Ex-IMF Official Says Apr 20 2021, 8:00 AM April 20 2021, 6:56 AM April 20 2021, 8:00 AM (Bloomberg) -- (Bloomberg) -- China faces huge structural problems in its economy as the government fell back to its old playbook of investment-driven growth last year, said Zhu Min, a former deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund. “In 2021, structural reform is the most important thing for China,” he said on a panel at the Boao Foru...

Carry Traders Reeling From Dollar Surprises Look Elsewhere Apr 20 2021, 11:42 AM April 20 2021, 8:35 AM April 20 2021, 11:42 AM (Bloomberg) -- Carry traders blindsided by bouts of dollar strength are looking beyond the currency to fund their bets -- even if it means giving up some returns. (Bloomberg) -- Carry traders blindsided by bouts of dollar strength are looking beyond the currency to fund their bets -- even if it means giving up some returns. Borrowing dollars to buy assets in higher-yie...

Apr 20 2021, 6:23 PM April 20 2021, 4:12 AM April 20 2021, 6:23 PM (Bloomberg) -- Armin Laschet gained the upper hand in the battle to succeed Angela Merkel at the head of conservatives’ ticket this September after winning a clear majority in a vote among his party’s leadership, putting pressure on his rival to step aside. (Bloomberg) -- Armin Laschet gained the upper hand in the battle to succeed Angela Merkel at the head of conservatives’ ticket this September after winning a c...

New bon bons from Lady M, for Mother’s Day (or any day) Champagne teddy bears, mint and lime flavored gummy leaves, sour lemon gumdrops, and crème brulee almonds are among the selections By Ann Trieger Kurland Globe Correspondent,Updated April 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Lady M, a boutique bakery chain with a shop in Boston, has a new Bon Bon collection.Handout Lady M, a boutique cake bakery chain with a shop in Boston and various US cities and Asia, is noted for its ethereal...

published : 20 Apr 2021 at 10:39 Summer is in full swing with TWG Tea’s new limited-edition green tea blends, Green of Fujian Tea and Sencha Matcha, and the Secret of Siam Tea Set featuring a sensational selection of tea-infused savouries and patisseries served in grand Thai-style. Green of Fujian Tea Embark on a summer of splendour with the refreshing Green of Fujian Tea, a blend of exceptional green teas from a remote garden on the celebrated Tai Mu Mountain of F...

Apr 19 2021, 9:40 AM April 19 2021, 3:07 AM April 19 2021, 9:40 AM (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG is replacing its global pricing engine for emerging-market currencies in London with one in Singapore, drawn by surging trading in Asia and the increasing importance of the Chinese yuan. (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG is replacing its global pricing engine for emerging-market currencies in London with one in Singapore, drawn by surging trading in Asia and the increasing importance of the Chinese ...