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Honda recalls 800,000 Odyssey minivans in US

Bloomberg Honda Motor Co. is recalling about 800,000 of its Odyssey minivans in the US after receiving 46 reports of injuries over faulty passenger seats. The company will repair the seats free of charge for owners of 2011-2017 models, it said. “If a second row seat is not properly latched after adjusting it side-to-side or reinstalling a removed seat, the ...

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Singapore growth could top 3 percent in 2017, says PM Lee

Bloomberg Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says his country is expected to exceed expectations this year by recording economic growth above 3 percent. Addressing his People’s Action Party’s 2017 convention on Sunday, Lee said Singapore was benefiting from an improved world economy, but would have to press on with plans to restructure and upgrade the economy to sustain growth. ...

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Hong Kong defies bears as jobless rate drops to near 20-year low

Bloomberg Hong Kong’s economy continues to defy its skeptics. It was meant to be the year when monetary tightening from the Federal Reserve, which dictates the city’s interest rates thanks to the local currency’s peg to the greenback, would prick a property bubble. And it was assumed that mainlanders would keep a firm grasp on their wallets, hurting sales across ...

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