Bloomberg Hungary’s central bank is about to take its $2.5 billion asset-purchase program to the next level as it prepares to buy the bonds of a company owned by one of its entities. The debt sale under the central bank’s plan, flagged in a corporate filing, may further blur what’s become a hazy boundary on what central banks around the …

Bloomberg Thailand relaxed rules on capital outflows and will increase scrutiny of fund flows into bonds to help cool a currency rally that threatens its economic recovery from the pandemic. The Bank of Thailand (BOT) moved forward measures that were supposed to begin early next year, most of which will now take effect from end-November. The rules will make it …

Bloomberg Nomura Holdings Inc plans to introduce flexible work on a permanent basis for its overseas staff, the latest global financial firm to consider such a move as the pandemic reshapes office life. While the planning is at an early stage, Nomura sees both an “appetite and ability to support an operating model in which 50% of our corporate workforce …