Opinion
Modi: the strongman losing his grip
In election mode, India's leader resorts to populist handouts to boost flagging support
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India
Markets
India IPO market likely subdued in 2019 as Modi faces resurgent opposition in election
Slowing global economic growth another worry for investors
Nikkei Markets
Asia stocks advance on hopes China may take more steps to boost growth
Chinese lenders emerge as biggest contributor to A300 advance
Business Trends
No cash? No problem, with India's mobile microcredit
Services let users pay for ordered meals and hailed rides all at once
Economy
Sri Lanka seeks regional bailout as balance of payments crisis looms
Colombo looks to India and China for financial assistance and renegotiates with IMF
Economy
Public debt in emerging Asia creeps past 50% of GDP
Region opens fiscal taps, but borrowing could spell trouble in next slowdown
Companies
Suzuki Motor to spend $550m on new Indian plant
Japanese automaker aims to triple sales at its biggest market by 2030
Companies
Wipro forecasts weak revenue growth after better-than-expected third-quarter profit
The company predicts revenue to grow 2% at best in January-March
Nikkei Markets
Asian equities post weekly gains amid optimism over US-China trade
Chinese insurers, Samsung Electronics pace advance
