Bloomberg United Bank of India became the first of the country’s ailing state-run banks to announce a new cash injection from the government, disclosing in a filing that it will receive 21.6 billion rupees ($308 million) to improve its capital ratios. The announcement sent the bank’s shares up as much as 14 percent, set for the biggest gain since October …

Bloomberg Swiss National Bank (SNB) interest rates are stuck to the floor and 2019 could see criticism of the policy growing louder: The financial sector hates it and there’s trouble brewing in the real estate market. After nine years of economic growth and the eradication of deflation risks, the arguments are building for the SNB to call time on the …

TOKYO / WAM Japan has imported 26.528 million barrels of crude oil from the UAE in November 2018, data released on Sunday by the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy in Tokyo showed. This accounts for 28.3 percent of Japan’s total crude imports, the agency that belongs to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, reported. Japan’s total crude oil …