India Said Likely to Start Year With $13.7 Billion of Cash

India’s government will probably have a 750 billion rupee ($13.7 billion) cash balance at the start of the next fiscal year after reining in spending, a Finance Ministry official with knowledge of the matter said.

Philippines May Shun Borrowing Abroad This Year, Treasurer Says

The Philippines may shun the global bond market this year as record-low interest rates at home and flush money supply supports increased domestic borrowing, Treasurer Rosalia de Leon said.

Philippines Joins Korea in Restraining Currency Gains: Economy

The Philippines intensified efforts to contain a surging peso, joining South Korea in clamping down on currency forward positions as monetary stimulus in the world’s biggest developed economies spurs capital flows to Asia.

India's economy grows at slowest rate in decade

India's economy will grow by about 5.8% this year, representing the slowest rate of growth in a decade, according to revised official forecasts.

India Said to Mull Calendar for Share Sales Starting With NTPC

India’s government is considering selling shares in state companies at regular intervals based on a public calendar, two officials with knowledge of the proposal said, as the nation steps up efforts to pare its budget deficit.