Occasions: A four-day session of the UN Financial and Social Fee for Asia and the Pacific begins in Bangkok to debate accelerating local weather motion for sustainable growth. One approach to scale back meals waste is by changing edible scraps into attire: “Remodeling Waste to Marvel: Exploration of Meals-Impressed Trend” is the title of a seminar at Metropolis College of Hong Kong.

Financial knowledge: Japan points April knowledge on producer costs and machine device orders. India releases its wholesale inflation knowledge for April. China’s central financial institution is predicted to announce its one-year medium-term lending facility price, which stands at 2.75 per cent. Australia’s Westpac client sentiment report for Might is revealed, whereas in New Zealand, the BNZ-BusinessNZ providers exercise index for April is out. The Philippines publishes March knowledge on money remittances.

Company knowledge: Suzuki Motor presents full-year outcomes, whereas Mitsubishi UFJ Monetary Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Monetary Group, Mizuho Monetary Group, SMC, Konica Minolta, Kajima and Japan Submit, amongst many others, launch fourth-quarter earnings. Kyocera, Yamaha Motor and Dentsu publish first-quarter outcomes, as do Hong Kong’s CLP Holdings and Manila-based San Miguel.