From its scheduled date on monday. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. To hike or not to hike. We will look at the Rate Decision of the federal bank and its impact on asia. And why is rechargeable gear becoming popular among the Gaming Community . Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Welcome to another edition of Asia Business report. Its a tuesday. Im rico hizon. We kicked off with the us Federal Reserve. Investors will be keeping a close eye on this weeks meeting from the central bank for any clues for the rest of the year. The outlook will further rate rises is nowhere near certain. The Chief Economist told me why the Us Central Bank is expected to raise the cost of borrowing by another quarter of this week. It is pretty unanimous that they will raise rates. That has been the clear Forward Guidance. If they dont, it will be a shock to the markets. The interesting thing the markets are looking for is any Forward Guidance going forward. In view, given the e
Our look at the day at westminster. The headlines mps from across the commons call for action to streamline the Health Service and social care in england. The local government agree they need help. The Health Service agrees they need help. But the Health Service and local government blame each other. Warnings that a Skills Shortage in the Housing Industry is leading to poor quality buildings. The pressure that the trades have had up to it means we have substandard building going on. And, in the lords, the government gives assurances workers rights wont be damaged by brexit. But first, the governments been warned by mps on all sides of the house of the need for better communication between the Health Service in england and social care. Conservative backbenchers were among those who told ministers about Hospital Beds being taken up and constituents finding themselves caught between health and social care providers, neither of which were able to help. Local Government Association have bee
Our look at the day at westminster. Our top stories the Foreign Secretary says all british Passport Holders will be able to travel to the United States, despite President Trumps travel ban. This Executive Order will make no difference to any british passport holder, irrespective of their country of birth or whether they hold another passport. But despite borisjohnson describing the policy as wrong, Opposition Mps say hes not going far enough reacting to the policy. This order was signed on Holocaust Memorial day. For the sake of history, for heavens sake, have the guts to speak out. Also tonight concerns the closure Ofjobcentre Plus buildings may not take into account local issues. Can my honourable friend assure me that those who have put forward the proposals have indeed visited places such as the Calder Valley to understand the demographics and geography, or have theyjust sat in their offices in whitehall using google maps . The Foreign Secretary has told the commons that President
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big debate about what happened at the weekend with those arrests made under six protesters eventually told they will face no action. they will face no action. thank you very much they will face no action. thank you very much indeed. pharmacies in england will be able to prescribe the contraceptive pill, and medication for common health conditions, under new government plans to ease pressure on gps. it follows the announcement of £2110 million to upgrade gp this practices phone and online booking systems. but primary care leaders say the measures won t solve staff shortages. with more details, here s our health correspondent sophie hutchinson. you could be waiting weeks and weeks and weeks just for an appointment. it s quite disheartening, really. it is, it s disappointing i think it s the word. i but it s everywhere. it s our nhs that s - supposed to be so good. portsmouth, one of the worst places to get a gp appointment. here, the number of patients for each doctor is the secon