Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran oil minister says size of OPEC+ oil output cut not agreed on yet
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Thursday that the size of oil production cuts being discussed by OPEC and other oil producers, or OPEC+, had not been agreed, SHANA news si...
Mar 5, 2020
Erdogan flies to Moscow for Syria ceasefire talks with Putin
By Orhan Coskun and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan flew to Moscow on Thursday for talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin over a potential ceasefire in Syria's Idlib, wh...
Mar 5, 2020
China's Alibaba to offer $144 million in subsidies as shopping suffers
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group will provide 1 billion yuan ($144 million) in spending subsidies for a March online shopping festival to counter the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Alib...
Mar 5, 2020
Nigerian shoemakers tap national pride, nostalgia to spur local industry
By Nneka Chile and Abraham Achirga LAGOS/ABUJA (Reuters) - Two men in gray jumpsuits brush glue onto rubber soles, while factory machines whir in the background. Elsewhere, women perched behind indust...
Mar 5, 2020
Tibetan language learning eroded under China's 'bilingual education': rights group
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is eroding access to Tibetan language learning and resources in the Tibet Autonomous Region while carrying out so-called "bilingual education", according to a new report from...
Mar 5, 2020
More firms expect Brexit uncertainty to stretch into 2021: Bank of England
LONDON (Reuters) - More than three-quarters of British firms that took part in a Bank of England survey expect uncertainty about Brexit to last until 2021 at least, the central bank said on Thursday. ...
Mar 5, 2020
Dubai requests all sports activities to be postponed due to coronavirus
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai has asked sports events organizers to postpone all sports related activities until the end of the month due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to a government circular seen...
Mar 5, 2020
Turkey deploys 1,000 police at Greek border to stem pushback of migrants: minister
EDIRNE, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey is deploying 1,000 special police forces along its border with Greece on Thursday to halt the pushback of migrants toward its territory, Interior Minister Suleyman So...
Mar 5, 2020
Goldman expects 50 bps rate cut at next BoE meeting
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs expects the Bank of England to cut interest rates by 50 basis points at its March meeting, saying the coronavirus outbreak is likely to push the UK economy to the brin...
Mar 5, 2020
OPEC seen backing big oil output cut, but awaits Russian support
By Shadia Nasralla, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler VIENNA (Reuters) - OPEC ministers are expected to approve on Thursday the outlines of a deal for a significant cut in oil production to shore up price...
Mar 5, 2020
