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S.Korea's LG Chem, LGES pledge $13 billion in battery investment by 2030
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Chem Ltd and its wholly-owned battery subsidiary LG Energy Solution (LGES) plan to invest a combined 15.1 trillion won ($13.17 billion) in South Korea this decade...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
Malaysia rubber glove body pleads for go-ahead to restart factories
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian's Rubber Gloves Manufacturers Association (MARGMA), citing supply shortage concerns, on Thursday said it had pleaded with the government to allow the sector to resum...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
Nigeria to freeze MultiChoice Africa accounts to recover $4.4 billion
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's revenue service said on Thursday it had instructed banks to freeze the accounts of media entertainment firm MultiChoice Africa and its Nigerian subsidiary ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
Japan's government should consider $273 billion extra budget, ruling party heavyweight says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government should think about compiling an extra budget worth around 30 trillion yen ($273.30 billion), ruling party heavyweight Toshihiro Nikai was quoted as saying by broad...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
EU will 'never, ever' accept two-state deal on Cyprus
NICOSIA (Reuters) - The European Union will "never, ever" accept a two state deal on ethnically-split Cyprus, the head of its executive said on Thursday. Ursula von der Leyen, who was visiting Cyprus,...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
Panasonic CEO says battery supply relationship with Tesla unaffected by share sale
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp's new CEO on Thursday said the Japanese company's relationship with Tesla as a battery supplier remained strong even after it sold all its shares in the U.S. electric ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
Exclusive: BOJ seen cutting this year's growth forecast as COVID-19 curbs hurt outlook - sources
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to slash this fiscal year's economic growth forecast in fresh quarterly projections due out next week, sources say, as...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
No 'clear facts' to show Malaysia PM has lost majority - attorney general
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and his cabinet will continue to exercise their executive powers as there are no "clear facts" to show that the premier has lost his ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
UK PM Johnson did not break parliament's code of conduct over holiday
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson did not break parliament's code of conduct by accepting an offer from a businessman to use his villa in the Caribbean at the turn of last year, ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021
Japan PM Suga declares state of COVID-19 emergency in Tokyo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga formally declared on Thursday a state of emergency in Tokyo, putting restrictions aimed at curbing coronavirus infections in place through Augu...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2021

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