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Kansai Electric names new president as scandal probe ends

Bloomberg Kansai Electric Power Co selected Vice President Takashi Morimoto as the new president, replacing Shigeki Iwane, after getting a report from a committee investigating the utility’s payoff scandal. A total of 75 officials from Kansai Electric took cash and presents worth about 360 million yen ($3.4 million) from Eiji Moriyama, a former deputy mayor of the town of Takahama, ...

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Thailand steps up monitoring of travellers from virus-hit nations

Bloomberg Thailand said it will classify all travellers into three groups under intensified surveillance for the new coronavirus as officials try to prevent a wider outbreak in the tourism-reliant nation. People coming from China, Hong Kong, Macau, South Korea, Iran and Italy will be subject to mandatory 14-day self-quarantine, the Tourism Authority of Thailand said in a statement. They must ...

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Top Indian builder repays $324m bond

Bloomberg Lodha Developers International Ltd said it has repaid its $324 million bonds maturing on March 13, a refinancing investors saw as a key test for Indian borrowers amid nation’s credit crunch. The firm, which is building the Trump Tower in Mumbai, last week sold a $200 million bond to part-refinance the existing note, launched a last-minute tap this week ...

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