Bloomberg Malaysia lowered its economic growth forecast for 2019, and pledged to keep policy accommodative as global risks weigh on the trade-reliant economy. Gross domestic product is expected to increase 4.3 percent to 4.8 percent in 2019, with trade tensions and lower commodity prices among the biggest wildcards, Bank Negara Malaysia said in its annual report on Wednesday. The projection …

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG has hired Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) Pcl’s Pimolpa Suntichok to head its business in Thailand, according to people with knowledge of the matter. She will join the German lender in May as chief country officer and head of the financing and solutions group for Thailand, one of the people said, asking not to be identified because …

Bloomberg After two deadly crashes in five months, Boeing Co is embarking on a campaign to restore confidence in the 737 Max so that its best-selling jet can return to the skies. In Renton, Washington, the company was expected to gather customers and news media to walk through the details of a software update designed to help pilots more easily …