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Daewoo Shipbuilding to get second lifeline from creditors

  Bloomberg Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. could receive another lifeline from lenders as the world’s biggest shipbuilder needs cash to complete work on pending orders to stay afloat. Korea Development Bank and Export-Import Bank of Korea will provide 2.9 trillion won ($2.6 billion) in additional loans and swap about 1.6 trillion won of debt to equity, Korea Development ...

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Vietnam among leaders of Asia’s infrastructure race

  Bloomberg It may be one of the smallest economies in Asia, but Vietnam is among those leading the infrastructure race. Vietnam’s public and private sector infrastructure investment averaged 5.7 percent of gross domestic product in recent years, the highest in Southeast Asia and compares with 6.8 percent in China, according to the Asian Development Bank. Indonesia and the Philippines ...

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UK CEOs take pay cuts as investors scrutinize wages

  Bloomberg Bosses of Britain’s public companies rarely look forward to facing off with their shareholders, but the run-up to this year’s annual general meeting season is provoking a particularly strong sense of anxiety. Executive pay is high on the political agenda, with the government wrapping up a consultation exercise on the issue just last month and Prime Minister Theresa ...

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