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Inflation, COVID-19 and debt top central bank worries – UBS survey
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Inflation has emerged as one of the top concerns for central bank reserve managers, alongside a failure to end the COVID-19 crisis and soaring debt levels, showed the ...
Jul 07, 2021
Malaysia’s AirAsia in talks to buy Gojek’s Thailand business – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Malaysian budget airline AirAsia Group is in talks with Indonesian ride-hailing and payments firm Gojek to acquire its business in Thailand, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday citi...
Jul 07, 2021
Australia’s Minerals Council sets down code to stamp out sexual harassment
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's top mining industry body on Wednesday set out a code for its members to eliminate sexual harassment, after several incidents in Western Australia state renewed focus ...
Jul 07, 2021
Global vaccine alliance GAVI hopes India will resume exports in July quarter
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The GAVI vaccine alliance hopes the Serum Institute of India (SII) will resume exports of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from this quarter, it told Reuters, w...
Jul 07, 2021
New Zealand industry ire grows as closed borders worsen labour shortages
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's closed borders have helped keep COVID-19 out of the Pacific nation, but a critical shortage of migrant labour is now fuelling protests among busin...
Jul 07, 2021
Soccer-Move over Messi — Argentina has a new hero
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Emiliano Martinez needed only a month to establish himself as Argentina's number one goalkeeper and on Tuesday he became a new national hero by saving three times in a shootout in...
Jul 07, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Sydney locked down for third week The leader of Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state on Wednesday ordered a week-long exten...
Jul 07, 2021
China marks 25% of its territory for environmental protection
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has designated 25% of its onshore territory "ecological conservation" areas, limiting development and human activities in order to improve the environment and conserve resour...
Jul 07, 2021
Factbox-The key moments in how Australia’s COVID-19 success soured
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia has been widely lauded for its success in curtailing the spread of COVID-19 and limiting deaths to fewer than 1,000. But while other developed nations have pressed ahead...
Jul 06, 2021
Philippines seeks U.S. help on data recorders for plane crash probe
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will send black boxes of a Lockheed C-130 aircraft that crashed at the weekend to the United States to seek expert help in opening and analysing them, the military c...
Jul 06, 2021
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