Bloomberg Troubled Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co repaid a 1.3 billion yuan ($185 million) bond due on Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter, avoiding what could have been its first default on a publicly issued note. HNA’s move is the latest of a series of developments that have helped calm frayed nerves in China’s debt markets in recent ...

Bloomberg Sri Lanka appointed Weligamage Don Lakshman as the new central bank governor, days before the monetary authority is due to review interest rates. Lakshman is a former adviser to the Mahinda Rajapaksa government and succeeds Indrajit Coomaraswamy, who stepped down earlier citing personal reasons. The announcement on Tuesday is among the top economic appointments by Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who won ...

Bloomberg Mexico’s central bank could take monetary policy action as soon as February if it sees that inflation as well as internal and external risks remain low, Governor Alejandro Diaz de Leon said in an interview. “We have to monitor if conditions in the economy continue having this favorable trend in terms of inflation and lower external and internal risks, ...