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Policy shift as Britain pledges to stop direct government support for overseas fossil fuel projects
In a statement the office of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said, it will pledge to end direct government support for overseas fossil fuel projects at a U.N. summit at a move aimed at tackling climate change. Britain will be… Read More ›
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Samsung Electronics relocates mobile display plant from China to India
In a statement, the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh said, it will provide financial incentives to Samsung Electronics Co to set up its $654.36 million (48.25 billion rupee) display factory in the state. Samsung will be relocating the factory from… Read More ›
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BoE does not foresee Brexit related market disruptions threatening UK’s financial stability
On Friday, Britain’s central bank, the Bank of England, took steps to keep inter-bank lending rates steady through 2021 as Britain negotiates its trade relationship with the European Union. In a statement, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said, Britain… Read More ›
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Rolls Royce roiled by coronavirus, as pandemic disrupts engine flying hours
With the coronavirus-induced COVID-19 pandemic bring the global travel to a stop, British engineering company Rolls-Royce downgraded its yearly cash outflow forecast underscoring the challenges it faces in its financial outlook even as the air travel continues to be disrupted… Read More ›
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Chinese member of Bloomberg detained by plain clothes official on suspicion of endangering national security
On Friday, Bloomberg reported that Chinese authorities have detained a Chinese staff member who worked for Bloomberg news bureau in Beijing. He was detained on suspicion of endangering national security, said the report. Haze Fan was seen escorted from her… Read More ›
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China leverages COVID-19 – only major economy to recover from pandemic, auto sales surge
On Friday, China’s industry body stated, vehicles sales in the country is set to touch 25 million units in 2020. The development underscores the interesting phenomena in the world’s biggest vehicle market where the auto industry has recovered from the… Read More ›
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Government to spend $3.71 billion towards Go To Travel campaign: Japan’s Ministry of Finance
On Friday, in a statement Japan’s Ministry of Finance said, the Japanese Cabinet has decided to spend $3.71 billion (385.6 billion yen) from emergency budget reserves to back the government’s domestic travel. The bulk of the spending will go towards… Read More ›
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BlackRock expands coverage of climate-related issues to 90% of holdings
On Thursday, ahead of its upcoming shareholder meeting, BlackRock said it would more than double the number of companies it engages with over climate-related issues to more than 1,000 while laying out stronger goals on other fronts for portfolio firms… Read More ›
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S&P Dow Jones Indices delists Chinese-military backed companies
On Thursday, in a significant development, S&P Dow Jones Indices said it would delist Chinese companies including Hikvision from its products, becoming the latest stock exchange to do so following the U.S. Administration ordering restrictions on the purchase of their… Read More ›
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Britain signs FTA with Singapore
In a significant development, on Thursday, Britain has signed a free trade agreement with Singapore as it prepares its transition out of the European Union on December 31, 2020. The deal was signed by Britain’s secretary of state of international… Read More ›
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