Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Investment banks argue Hong Kong's proposed SPAC rules are too rigid -sources
By Scott Murdoch and Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investment banks and corporate advisors are pushing back against Hong Kong's proposed rules for blank check listings, arguing they are too onerous ...
Oct 27, 2021
Factbox-Key issues as Beijing marks 100 days until Winter Olympics
(Reuters) - The Chinese capital will become the first city to stage both the Summer and Winter Olympics when Beijing 2022 begins in 100 days in a "closed-loop" and without international spectators, as...
Oct 27, 2021
Turkey's Erdogan says to discuss F-35 jets with Biden in Glasgow - Anadolu
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said problems over the F-35 jet programme will be the main topic at his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden later in Glasgow, state media reported...
Oct 27, 2021
Factbox-COP26 in Glasgow: Who is going and who is not?
(Reuters) - Several prominent figures will not attend the Oct. 31-Nov. 12 U.N. COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in person, and the attendance of a number of others is in doubt. Here is the latest on th...
Oct 27, 2021
Turkmenistan officials due in Afghanistan as Taliban back TAPI gas pipeline
KABUL (Reuters) - Officials from Turkmenistan will visit Kabul this week to discuss continuing work on the TAPI pipeline linking the energy-rich Central Asian country through Afghanistan to Pakistan a...
Oct 27, 2021
Russia reports record COVID-19 daily death toll
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday reported 1,123 new COVID-19 deaths, its highest one-day toll of the pandemic amid a surge in cases that has forced officials to partially reimpose some lockdown ...
Oct 27, 2021
China condemns posters of Tibetan flag outside its embassy in Denmark
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - China condemned on Wednesday the placing of election posters depicting the Tibetan flag outside its embassy in Denmark as a deliberate attempt to interfere in China's internal a...
Oct 27, 2021
Column: BoE hike would expose Treasury/Central Bank tangle
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - With markets primed for a Bank of England interest rate rise as soon as next week, UK policymakers now start to face an uncomfortable entanglement of monetary and fisc...
Oct 27, 2021
China says Taliban eager to have dialogue with the world - Iranian state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban is eager to have dialogue with the international community, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi virtually said at a conference held in Iran. "The Taliban is eager ...
Oct 27, 2021
Volkswagen labour leader lashes out at CEO ahead of board meeting
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen's labour leader took aim at Chief Executive Herbert Diess, accusing him of not taking an interest in workers' concerns and rekindling a long-standing conflict ahead of...
Oct 27, 2021
