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Taliban attack capital of northwestern Afghan province
HERAT/KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents on Wednesday reached the entry points to the capital of Afghanistan's northwestern Badghis province, officials said, causing panic among local people and pro...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Exclusive: Atlantia considers Hochtief stake non-strategic and may sell it – sources
By Francesca Landini and Stephen Jewkes MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Atlantia considers its 16% stake in German builder Hochtief non-strategic and may sell it in the future as it gears up to rejig its in...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Myer offers to discuss board representation with top shareholder as pressure mounts
(Reuters) - Australia's Myer Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it was open to discussing board representation with its largest investor, billionaire Solomon Lew, after he raised his stake in the high-str...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
EU revises upward estimates for euro zone growth, inflation
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission revised upward on Wednesday its estimates for euro zone growth this year and next, but warned against risks posed by new variants of...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Australia to donate oxygen-equipment, AstraZeneca vaccine to Indonesia
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Australia said on Wednesday it would donate to Indonesia oxygen-related equipment, including cylinders and concentrators, antigen test-kits and 2.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Indonesia’s Bukalapak increases IPO target to over $1 billion on strong demand – sources
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak is targeting raising more than $1 billion in its IPO, 25% more than previously planned, on indications of strong investor de...
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Japan appoints fiscal hawk Yano as finance ministry’s top bureaucrat
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has appointed fiscal hawk Koji Yano, known for his close ties with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, as administrative vice minister at the Ministry of Financ...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Russia says it is tracking Spanish naval ship in Black Sea
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is tracking a Spanish naval ship in the Black Sea, the Interfax news agency cited Russia's defence ministry as saying on Wednesday, as Ukraine and NATO countries both held mi...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Indonesia’s regions urged to act fast to halt virus contagion
By Fransiska Nangoy and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's government on Wednesday urged regional authorities to strictly implement coronavirus measures and quickly contain infections to...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Thai business group cuts 2021 GDP outlook for 4th time amid virus outbreak
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's leading business group on Wednesday lowered its 2021 economic growth forecast for the fourth time this year to 0.0% to 1.5%, from 0.5% to 2.0%, due to a prolonged third ...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
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