Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ghana to find other ways of handling debt without going to IMF - Finance Minister
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said on Thursday the government was committed to not seeking International Monetary Fund (IMF) assistance to relieve its debt. Ghana's governm...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
We will learn from plight of Aspen's S.African COVID vaccine plant - WHO
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A senior World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Thursday it was "unfortunate" that South African firm Aspen's COVID-19 production facility was at risk of closure for...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Kuwait's octogenarian emir departs to Italy on private visit
KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah traveled to Italy on Thursday on a "private visit", state news agency KUNA reported without providing further details. The ruler of the ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Traders see a method to Turkish lira's recent slide
By Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA (Reuters) - A six-day slide in Turkey's lira has left traders predicting that authorities are now targeting a new level, as weak as 15.5 to the dollar, in a months-long eff...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Coach owner Tapestry cuts profit forecast on China lockdown hit
(Reuters) -Tapestry on Thursday signaled strict COVID-19 curbs in China were drying up orders for its luxury handbags and apparel in the fashion world's key growth market, prompting the Kate Spade own...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Allianz very likely to fully exit Russia, CFO says
By Tom Sims and Alexander Hbner FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Allianz, which has already stopped accepting new business in Russia, will probably fully exit the country, the German insurer's finance chief said ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Trend in Democratic Rep of Congo's Ebola outbreak is encouraging - WHO
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The trend in the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is encouraging, with no new confirmed case in the past seven days, the official managing the response to the ou...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
French far-right's Zemmour to run for seat in parliament
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right pundit Eric Zemmour, who made a failed bid for the presidential elections last month, said on Thursday that he would run for a seat in parliament in the June 12-19 e...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes eastern Uzbekistan region - EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude struck the eastern Uzbekistan region on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km, EMSC said. ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Giant stingray catch puts spotlight on Mekong biodiversity
By Juarawee Kittisilpa (Reuters) - A team of marine biologists have welcomed the discovery of an endangered giant freshwater stingray during a recent expedition to a remote stretch of the Mekong River...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
