Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Aboriginal Australian group encouraged but wary of South32's engagement
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An Australian Aboriginal group said it was encouraged by the increased engagement taken by miner South32 over a new mine in Western Australia but remained cautious whether the mi...
Feb 25, 2021
Philippines to receive first COVID-19 vaccines, start inoculations next week
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will take delivery of its first COVID-19 vaccines at the weekend, allowing it to kick off its inoculation programme from next week, a senior official said on Thursda...
Feb 25, 2021
Southeast Asia's biggest travel app plans regional fintech expansion before 2021 listing
By Fanny Potkin and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Traveloka, Southeast Asia's largest online travel startup, plans to launch financial services in Thailand and Vietnam as it eyes a U.S. listing ...
Feb 24, 2021
Indonesia says to secure Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for private use
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will receive at least two million doses of a coronavirus vaccine produced by China's Sinopharm for use in a private vaccination scheme due to run alongside a national ino...
Feb 24, 2021
No handicap as South Koreans swing through Thailand's 'golf quarantine'
By Sangmi Cha and Hyun Young Yi SEOUL (Reuters) - At six in the morning, Heo Kwang-eum tees off another day in Thailand in coronavirus quarantine - literally. He's one of dozens of South Korean visito...
Feb 24, 2021
South Korea preps coronavirus vaccines after political scuffle over first shots
By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean politicians won't be the first in line when the county kicks off its coronavirus vaccination drive on Friday, despite calls from the opposit...
Feb 24, 2021
Rescuers hunt for survivors after Indonesia landslide
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Rescue teams in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province searched for survivors on Thursday after a landslide in an illegal gold mining area killed at least three people, with more fe...
Feb 24, 2021
Tools to go remote: How Netgear's CEO stays connected
By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Patrick Lo co-founded computing networking provider Netgear Inc in 1996, he envisioned an online utopia in which "the internet was going to drive everyt...
Feb 24, 2021
Ad campaign to combat vaccine hesitancy in U.S. with celebrity help
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - The Ad Council launched a campaign on Thursday designed to combat hesitancy about the safety of the coronavirus vaccine, blanketing messages across U.S. TV, radio, websites ...
Feb 24, 2021
World stocks' dance to continue, but inflation could mute the music: Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra and Rahul Karunakar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The bull-run in global stocks fuelled by cheap cash and reflation hopes will continue for at least another six months but a rise in bond yield...
Feb 24, 2021
