SOME large private companies that have been flying under the radar may soon have to disclose more details about themselves under key legal changes being considered.
NEW YORK - US STOCKS dived on Tuesday as investors worried about whether government remedies would cure the sick economy and banks and two automakers raced to submit restructuring plans for their survival.
ARACHI - PAKISTAN is to ask for an additional loan of US$4.5 billion (S$6.9 billion) from the International Monetary Fund to patch up an economy wilting under a widening trade deficit, an official said on Tuesday.
BANGKOK - THE Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved a US$143 million (S$218 million) tourism rescue fund to combat waning profits resulting from the downturn in the global economy and last year's Bangkok airport closures.