Non-communicable diseases could cost Indonesia $4.47tn: WEF
By comparison, China's estimated total NCD-related loss is $29.4tn during the 2012-2030 period.
Mark Mobius urges investors to get out of US stocks and target Asian equities
Templeton Emerging Markets Group boss warns corporate earnings in the US are likely to disappoint.
Credit Suisse Group's first-quarter net profit rises 23%
Credit Suisse's quarterly profit rises on gains at its private banking business and on higher securities trading.
Global e-waste volume scales new peak in 2014: UN report
Waste that could have been recovered and recycled was worth $52bn, including 300 tonnes of gold.
AirAsia plans $300m IPO for Indonesian arm in 2016: CEO Tony Fernandes
AirAsia plans to sell a 30% stake in the Indonesian carrier, Fernandes said at the World Economic Forum in Jakarta.
Saudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi says nation's crude production near record high
Rising output from Saudi Arabia and other Opec members, amid the China slowdown, may reverse the rebound in oil prices.
Election 2015: Lloyds backs Conservative plans to sell discounted shares in the bank
Conservatives to sell billions of pounds of government shares in Lloyds to small investors if they win the upcoming election.
Crude oil prices rally on Middle East tensions and falling US drilling activity
While Opec members led by Saudi Arabia are boosting production, Libya output is also recovering.
Gold prices set to rise next week as metal draws cues from weak US dollar
For gold to gain any strong momentum, prices have to break above resistance between $1,221 and $1,225 an ounce.
SunGard to explore possible $10bn sale and IPO
SunGard has asked investment banks competing for advisory mandates to prepare for interviews as early as next week.
Coke to acquire China multi-grain drinks maker Xiamen Culiangwang for $400m
Deal will help Coke acquire a foothold in the fast growing multi-grain drinks category and chase growth in China.
Fighter jet makers see opportunity post India's downsized Dassault Rafale deal
Saab's Gripen, Dassault's Mirage and the F-16 single-engine fighters could meet the Indian Air Force's requirements.
Fosun Pharma shares soar 36% in Hong Kong on $935m stock sale plan
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group to raise CN¥ 5.8bn from the sale of 246.8 million shares to eight investors.
Indian Finance Minister Jaitley: Will not intervene for now in foreign tax row
European and American institutional investors may owe $8bn to India's tax office.
Lafarge and Holcim detail US asset disposals ahead of merger
Lafarge to sell assets worth $450m to Summit Materials.
Saudi Arabia adds half a Bakken to global crude oil market in a month
Saudi Arabia leads surge in Opec crude oil output in March.
Investment firm Brait to buy 80% of fitness chain Virgin Active for some $1bn
Deal values the British gym at £1.3bn and the Virgin Group will retain a 20% stake in the business.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang: 7% growth will not be easy to achieve
Li Keqiang has ruled out currency devaluation to promote growth through exports.
FCA hits Bank of New York Mellon with record £126m fine
UK regulator fines the Bank of New York Mellon's London branch and BNYMIL for failing to comply with custody rules.
Italy's Exor bids $6.4bn for reinsurer PartnerRe to trump Axis Capital
Axis and PartnerRe had earlier agreed to an $11bn merger to create one of the world's largest reinsurers.
Nokia considering to sell HERE maps business post Alcatel-Lucent takeover
Nokia has confirmed a strategic review of its maps unit after announcing the takeover of Alcatel-Lucent.
Nigeria signs pact with Russia's Rosatom to build 4 nuclear power plants
Nigeria's atomic energy chief Franklin Erepamo Osaisai says Rosatom will have majority stake in venture.
Finland's Nokia confirms merger talks with Alcatel-Lucent
A potential deal could create a European telecoms equipment giant worth over €40bn.
Election 2015: Deutsche Bank says Labour Party most likely to form government
Deutsche Bank's chief economist George Buckley says that a three-party coalition will form the next government in the UK.
India's Rafale jet deal is an 'unmitigated disaster'
India should have picked the Russian Sukhoi Su-30 fighters instead, says a strategist with a New Delhi-based think tank.
Qualcomm shares jump 5% after Jana Partners urges chip maker to mull breakup
Major shareholder Jana Partners wants chip maker to consider spinning off chip unit from patent-licensing business.
D E Shaw in talks to buy Italian NPL business from Goldman Sachs
Rival US investment firms Fortress, Pimco and Bayview Asset Management have also entered the fray.
Activist investor Jana Partners asks chip maker Qualcomm to consider breakup
New York-based Jana wants Qualcomm to spin off its chips unit from its patent-licensing business.
IEA: Iran's oil output may not jump sharply after final nuclear pact
IEA chief economist Fatih Birol says lifting of sanctions on Tehran to have a limited impact on global oil prices.
CVC Capital plans $5.3bn sale or listing of Spain's IDCSalud
Hospital group IDCSalud could be valued at up to €5bn, or a multiple of 12 times its pro-forma EBITDA of around €420m.