Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tuvalu, sinking in the Pacific, fears becoming a superpower 'pawn'
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tuvalu fears that climate change, an existential threat to the Pacific nation, is being forgotten and it worries that fellow island nations could become "pawns" in...
May 13, 2022
Explainer-How N.Korea's COVID-19 outbreak could ignite a major health crisis
By Soo-hyang Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's admission that it is battling an "explosive" COVID-19 outbreak has raised concerns that the virus could devastate a country with an und...
May 13, 2022
Chinese developers' debt woes worsen as sales, yuan weaken
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese developer Zhongliang Holdings is scrambling to secure bondholder approval to extend the repayment on notes worth $729 million ahead of a key deadline next we...
May 13, 2022
S.Korea plans to provide COVID vaccine to North
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea plans to provide COVID-19 vaccines and other medical supplies to the North, President Yoon Suk-yeol's office said on Friday, a day after the neighbouring country confirme...
May 13, 2022
Gazprom cuts nominations for gas transit via Ukraine on May 13
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia's Gazprom has reduced the booked capacity for gas transit through Ukraine via the Sudzha entry point on May 13 to 60.8 million cubic metres (mcm) from the previously announced ...
May 13, 2022
Deutsche Telekom results beat estimates on subscriber gains, lifts outlook
(Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom reported quarterly core profit and revenue above market estimates on Friday, boosted by its U.S. unit, T-Mobile, along with growth in its European business, and lifted its...
May 13, 2022
Analysis: Wall Street ‘fear gauge’ offers no silver lining as bear market looms
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - A surprising lack of panic in the U.S. stock market as measured by Wall Street's "fear gauge" is keeping some investors from calling a bottom on an already br...
May 13, 2022
Analysis: Traders ready for wilder swings as rate rises stoke volatility
By Dhara Ranasinghe, Saikat Chatterjee and Davide Barbuscia LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Traders in the world's largest markets are having to navigate wild intra-day swings and shrinking deal sizes as ...
May 13, 2022
Indonesia seizes cooking oil shipment bound for East Timor
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has impounded at least 81,000 litres of cooking oil bound for East Timor, the trade ministry said, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to enforce a ban on exports of cru...
May 12, 2022
Malaysia's Q1 GDP grows faster than expected on recovering demand
By Rozanna Latiff and Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's economic growth picked up pace in the first quarter on recovering demand and a stronger labour market as the global economy reboun...
May 12, 2022
