Author Archives: Syndicated Content
No global digital tax by end-2020 would mean digital tax chaos: France
By Jan Strupczewski RIYADH (Reuters) - Failure to reach a global deal on where and how much to tax digital giants like Google, Amazon or Facebook would result in many digital tax regimes emerging all ...
Feb 23, 2020
G20 finance heads wrap up meeting overshadowed by virus outbreak
By Andrea Shalal and Leika Kihara RIYADH (Reuters) - Finance leaders of the world's top 20 economies wrapped up their two-day meeting on Sunday that was dominated by growing concern over the widening ...
Feb 23, 2020
Exclusive: If Lebanon needs financial aid, France will be there, finance minister says
RIYADH (Reuters) - France is ready to support Lebanon financially -- bilaterally or multilaterally -- its finance minister said on Sunday, warning against mixing economic recovery in the small Mediter...
Feb 23, 2020
Trump calls for probe into leak of intelligence on Russian election interference
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Sunday called for an investigation into an apparent leak of classified intelligence from a briefing for lawmakers on Russian interference in the 2020 U...
Feb 23, 2020
'Parasite' star hopes film will help Japan-Korea cultural ties
By Chris Gallagher TOKYO (Reuters) - One of the stars of "Parasite" said on Sunday he hoped the film would help improve cultural ties between Japan and Korea, which have been strained by disputes incl...
Feb 23, 2020
Hungarians march to protest PM Orban's anti-Roma campaign
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - More than 2,000 Hungarians, including Roma families and civil groups, marched to parliament on Sunday to protest against the government's refusal to pay compensa...
Feb 23, 2020
Trial to begin of former French PM Fillon over fake jobs scandal
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - Former French prime minister Francois Fillon and his wife Penelope go on trial on Monday over a fake jobs scandal that wrecked his 2017 run for president and open...
Feb 23, 2020
France stands by Greece over tensions in Aegean Sea: French defense minister
ATHENS (Reuters) - France will stand by Greece and Cyprus, supporting both in their disputes with Turkey over maritime zones in the Mediterranean, French Defence Minister Florence Parly was quoted say...
Feb 23, 2020
Iran says turnout in parliamentary election was 42%: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's interior minister said on Sunday that turnout in the country's parliamentary election on Feb. 21 was around 42%, state TV reported, the lowest participation since Iran's 1979 ...
Feb 23, 2020
In Riyadh, top central bankers unsettled by shifting sands of inflation
By Leika Kihara, Francesco Canepa and Howard Schneider RIYADH/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central bankers from the United States, Japan and the euro zone meeting in the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia this ...
Feb 23, 2020
