Nikkei Markets
Asian stocks decline as coronavirus continues to spread
Ping An slips after results while Lotte Shopping down on Moody's outlook cut
Markets
Nikkei Markets
Malaysia January inflation rate jumps to 20-month high, matches view
Print unlikely to sway monetary policy stance as risks to economic growth mount
Nikkei Markets
Hong Kong shares end week lower as coronavirus spreads
Fears mount as death toll in China from outbreak exceeds 2,200
Nikkei Markets
Singapore banks sanguine about outlook amid Covid-19 spread
OCBC, UOB post record annual profit driven by wealth management, trading income
Nikkei Markets
Hong Kong shares extend losses as coronavirus spreads
Ping An slips after results; insurer says impact of outbreak 'not small'
Currencies
Yen loses safe-haven allure as Tokyo policies are questioned
Virus response and GDP plunge push money into gold
SoftBank
SoftBank leans more on non-Japan banks for funds
Back home, MUFG opts out of $4.5bn margin loan by 16 lenders
Companies
Maeda Road hikes dividend sixfold to fend off hostile bid
Japanese builder willing to unload $480m in cash as last-ditch defense
Economy
Japan tightens entry of foreign investors in 12 strategic sectors
Space, rail and utilities among 400-plus companies covered by 1% prescreening rule
Nikkei Markets
Reliance Industries' media merger could preview wireless venture
Analysts say the move signals plan to float Reliance Jio IPO
