Bloomberg Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. are among international payment companies set to miss a deadline for certifying their compliance with data localisation requirements set by India’s central bank, people familiar with the matter said. The two credit card giants have requested an extension of the deadline and a relaxation of the rules, citing operational difficulties and security concerns, the ...

Bloomberg Private home sales in Singapore jumped 51 percent in September as developers marketed more projects post the hungry-ghost festival month, a period Chinese buyers consider inauspicious, and as buyers moved past the additional cooling measures imposed in July. Developers in the city-state sold 932 units, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said in a statement on Monday. That compares with 617 ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump threatened to impose another round of tariffs on China and warned that Chinese meddling in US politics is a “bigger problem” than Russian involvement in the 2016 election. Asked in an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” whether he wants to push China’s economy into a depression, Trump said “no” before comparing the country’s stock-market losses since ...