Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indonesia president plans stricter rules on mobility, social distancing
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Monday he plans to impose stricter limits on mobility between regions and also to implement a large-scale policy of social distancing to he...
Mar 30, 2020
China's big banks flag asset pressure due to virus, boding ill for smaller kin
By Cheng Leng and Engen Tham BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's largest state banks said the impact of restrictions on movement imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus could pull down asset qu...
Mar 30, 2020
Thai Airways may cut some plane types for good after grounding jets
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Airways International Pcl may permanently reduce the number of aircraft types it deploys once the coronavirus outbreak that has caused the company to ground most of its fleet ...
Mar 30, 2020
Ted Baker names finance chief Rachel Osborne as CEO
(Reuters) - Troubled fashion retailer Ted Baker on Monday named Chief Financial Officer Rachel Osborne to the permanent role of chief executive officer, replacing Lindsay Page who stepped down last ye...
Mar 30, 2020
Gazprom workers leave hospital after negative coronavirus tests
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Twenty Gazprom workers, who were airlifted to hospital following a coronavirus scare last week, have been discharged after the tests came back negative, a Gazprom spokesman said on ...
Mar 30, 2020
Polish rate-setter says can't rule out another rate cut: radio
WARSAW (Reuters) - Another interest rate cut might be considered to support the economy during the coronavirus outbreak, Polish rate-setter Eryk Lon said on Monday. "One cannot exclude another rate cu...
Mar 30, 2020
ECB's de Guindos says 'coronabonds' are not only instrument to fight coronavirus
MADRID (Reuters) - The so-called 'coronabonds', or common EU bonds, are not the only or the most effective instrument in the fight against the coronavirus, European Central Bank's vice-president Luis ...
Mar 30, 2020
Serbia to invest 5 billion euros to cope with coronavirus impact
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia plans to offer about 5 billion euros ($5.54 billion) in loans and subsidies to businesses to help them cope with the economic impact of the coronavirus, President Aleksandr...
Mar 30, 2020
UK epidemic is slowing and antibody test could be ready in days, top epidemiologist says
LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus epidemic in the United Kingdom is showing signs of slowing and antibody tests could be ready in days, Neil Ferguson, a professor of mathematical biology at Imperial ...
Mar 30, 2020
Norway to boost government bond issues to pay for coronavirus lending
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's central bank has increased its planned issuance of government bonds this year to between 70 billion and 85 billion Norwegian crowns ($6.68 billion-$8.11 billion) from an orig...
Mar 30, 2020
