Bloomberg Commerzbank AG is planning to cut 4,300 jobs as part of a new strategic plan that will also see the bank sell a stake in its Polish mBank unit to reduce risk and help pay for the measures. Germany’s second-biggest listed bank plans to close 200 branches as part of the measures, and buy the 18% it doesn’t yet ...

Bloomberg Indonesia’s central bank cut its key interest rate for a third straight month to bolster growth amid a deepening global economic slowdown. The seven-day reverse repurchase rate was lowered by 25 basis points to 5.25%, as predicted by 21 out of 28 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The rest forecast no change. The latest round of easing, after the Federal ...

Bloomberg India’s central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said there’s room for interest rate cuts to spur economic growth given stable and below-target inflation. Speaking at the Bloomberg India Economic Forum in Mumbai, Das said a surge in oil prices following the supply disruption at a Saudi Arabian crude facility will likely be contained and won’t pose a major challenge to ...