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‘Russia may deport foreigners with virus’

Bloomberg Russia may deport foreign citizens who are infected with the deadly new strain of coronavirus as part of a national plan against the outbreak signed PM  Mikhail Mishustin. The government will also postpone the flagship Sochi Economic Forum due to be held from February 12-14 as a precaution, Mishustin said at a televised meeting with his deputies on Monday. ...

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Modi opens bonds wider to foreigners to woo index funds

Bloomberg Indian PM Narendra Modi’s government plans to allow foreign investors greater access to short-term and long-term government securities in a bid to tap money being poured into passive funds operated by firms such as BlackRock Inc. Certain categories of sovereign bonds will be fully opened to non-resident investors, apart from being available to domestic investors, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...

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China blasts US for spreading fear, ‘overreaction’ to virus

Bloomberg China said the US “inappropriately overreacted” to the deadly virus that originated there and hasn’t provided much help to counter the outbreak, disputing the Trump administration’s claim that it offered assistance. “The US government hasn’t provided any substantial assistance to us, but it was the first to evacuate personnel from its consulate in Wuhan, the first to suggest partial ...

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