Asia Morning Headlines: Emerging market currencies hit heavily, Guardian ord...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Tuesday August 20 2013     Asia homepage   Emerging market currencies hit heavily   The rupee slumped to a fresh all-time low against the backdrop of deepening concerns over the government's economic management       Guardian ordered to destroy files, says editor     JPMorgan probed on US power markets     Gold exports surge tenfold as Asian buyers pounce     Rising bond yields hit equities     Japan exports slide amid subdued demand     Falcone admits misusing funds     Obama urges action on Dodd-Frank     Fed advises US banks to lift capital targets     Brazilian airline Azul cancels IPO         World News   Sinai killings fuel Israel concerns   Attacks against police and army targets by militants in northern Sinai have intensified since the ousting of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's elected president       Sisi denies political ambitions     Offshore centres in race for Africa deals     Detroit creditors file objections     Brussels to enter Gibraltar dispute   Markets   Eurozone banks cut 'slice-and-dice' loans   Outstanding amount of securitised loans falls 8.6%, underlining the precariousness of the region's economic recovery as banks prune balance sheets       EM inflation-link bonds remain blind spot     Don't put faith in Cape crusaders     Beijing's rice subsidies buoy imports     US stocks slide again   Asia & Pacific News   India hit by commodities exchange woes   Shutdown of a commodities exchange that has left prominent domestic brokerages facing potentially heavy losses and has led to calls for a rescue package       Thailand economy shrinks in second quarter     US presses Japan on trade 'barriers'     Thailand / Indonesia: from hot to not   Asia-Pacific Companies News   Cultural ways do not excuse rule-breaking   For foreign lenders the hiring of so-called princelings – the offspring of top Chinese officials – are vital conduits to business mandates       Chinese tyre deal worries reveal risks     China groups face 'credit deterioration'     JPMorgan: hiring on all cylinders     Computer error blamed in Everbright trade         Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.