Business
Japan finds luring business from Hong Kong may be tough
Tokyo is on a charm offensive, hoping to lure firms in Hong Kong spooked by protests and a controversial security...
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Fed in holding pattern amid tense US election
WASHINGTON, Nov 1, 2020– The Federal Reserve’s policy setting committee meets this week at a turbulent time: one day after...
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Trump attacked GOP economic orthodoxy and got away with i
WASHINGTON, Nov 1, 2020– After taking control of the Republican party, President Donald Trump led it through a reshaping of...
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IFC helps businesses in poorest countries with $4b Covid-19 financing
DHAKA, Oct 31, 2020– The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has said it has so far extended USD 4 billion to...
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ADB must increase engagements in PPPs to address post-COVID investment gap
DHAKA, Oct 29, 2020 – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) needs to ...
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EU backs Nigerian WTO candidate Okonjo-Iweala
BRUSSELS, Oct 27, 2020 – Nigerian finance ministrer Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala picked up crucial backing from the EU on Monday, sources...
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Britain signs post-Brexit trade deal with Japan
TOKYO, Oct 23, 2020 – Britain hailed its first major post-Brexit trade deal Friday after signing an agreement with Japan...
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UK, EU to resume trade talks later this week in London
LONDON, Oct 22, 2020 – Britain announced on Wednesday that it will resume talks on future relationship with the European...
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Reckitt Q3 sales top estimates on coronavirus demand for cleaning products
Reckitt Benckiser reported on Tuesday a much bigger-than-expected rise in third-quarter sales and raised its full-year outlook, as the coronavirus...
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Britain’s economic recovery faltering, Bank of England to step up spending
The Bank of England is likely to supplement its quantitative easing war chest next month to offer more support to...
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