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Hong Kong dollar’s slide to two-year low is about to get worse

  Bloomberg The Hong Kong dollar is poised for steeper losses as impending Federal Reserve rate hikes exacerbate capital outflows triggered by the deadliest Covid outbreak in the city. The currency extended its drop to the lowest in more than two years and option-implied volatility indicates a 32% probability that it could fall to the weak end of its 7.75-7.85 …

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Petronas returns to profit on oil, plans clean energy unit

  Bloomberg Malaysia’s state oil company Petroliam Nasional Bhd. swung to profit in the final three months of 2021, due to a smaller impairment loss, higher earnings and elevated crude oil prices. Petronas posted net income of 13.4 billion ringgit ($3.2 billion) in the December quarter, versus a 1.1 billion ringgit loss a year earlier, the company said. Revenue climbed …

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Russia’s Gazprom is in process of paying its dollar bonds

  Bloomberg Gazprom PJSC, the Russian state-controlled energy giant, is already in the process of settling a $1.3 billion debt due on Monday. The company wired the cash to the settlement bank, which will probably release the funds on March 4, a person familiar with the matter said, declining to be identified because the information is private. Gazprom also has …

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