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The government proposes to gradually extend the age of retirement to 65 from 60 for men and to 63 from 55 for women from 2019

Companies with the best estimate revisions have outpaced those with the worst by 13 percentage points

Company is offering $2.18b shares at HK$17-HK$22 apiece

Spot gold hit 6-month low on Thursday

DeVere Group survey shows clients did not realise how much money they would need in order to fulfil their own retirement ambitions

Even within the same city, different neighbourhoods can bring additional costs

There is a potential support zone from around 2,851 to approximately 2,826

No clarity on allocation for each country

Investor nervousness over a possible full-blown trade war has deepened this week

Authorities have mostly stopped short of injecting capital or paying off corporate debt

US gold futures for August delivery dipped 0.1 per cent to $1,269.80 per ounce

Brent crude for August settlement rose as much as $2.19, or 3 per cent, to $75.24 a barrel on the ICE Futures Europe exchange

Analysts say MSCI inclusion to increase fund flows to Gulf, raise weight of Gulf on EM index

Performance on Thursday brings decline to nearly 12% since Monday

Cabinet is likely to approve higher support prices in its meeting next week, sources say