Market news: Asia media round-up

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Market news: Asia media round-up

Tokyo issues a grim forecast revision as it seeks backing for a fresh stimulus, predicting its GDP will plunge 3.3% this fiscal year. Separately, US private equity firm KKR emerges as favourite to buy South Korea’s Oriental Brewery, and Australian brewer Lion Nathan agrees to be bought out by Kirin.

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