Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Parametric insurance policies help cushion climate impacts
By Gloria Dickie and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - The damage wrought by climate change has spurred countries and communities across the developing world to look at using so-called 'parametric' insu...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Wildfire ravages 3,700 acres in western Spain, 550 people evacuated
MADRID (Reuters) - A wildfire in the western Spanish region of Extremadura has ravaged up to 3,700 acres and forced 550 people from their homes with windy weather complicating efforts to bring it unde...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
BOJ’s Ueda vows to maintain easy policy given economic uncertainty
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank is unwavering in its stance of patiently maintaining ultra-loose monetary policy given "extrem...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Heat insurance offers climate change lifeline to poor workers
By Gloria Dickie, Simon Jessop and Shivam Patel AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A bright sun beat down on the sprawling Indian market where Kamlaben Ashokbhai Patni sat worrying about the brass jewellery...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
South Korea’s Yoon to meet Hiroshima survivors for the first time
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to meet some South Korean survivors of the 1945 atomic bombing in the Japanese city of Hiroshima on the sidelines of a G7 summit, his of...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Dutch foreign minister will visit China on May 23-24- China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra will visit China on May 23-24, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday. Last Thursday, Hoekstra had said during a parliament debate that h...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Thailand’s Move Forward says coalition partners need not support amending royal insult law
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's progressive Move Forward party on Friday said potential coalition partners need not support its controversial stance on a...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Australia’s Westpac says won’t stick to home loan guideline as interest rates surge
By Byron Kaye and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp said it will refinance loans for some borrowers who don't meet an industry standard that assesses their ability to r...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy on way to Arab League meeting – source
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is on his way to the Arab League meeting in Saudi Arabia, a source familiar with the meeting told Reuters. Zelenskiy will then travel on to the G7 m...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
Soccer-Dutch club AZ condemn supporters who attacked West Ham fans
ALKMAAR, Netherlands (Reuters) - The coach and players of Dutch club AZ Alkmaar condemned sections of their own support who attacked family and friends of the West Ham United squad celebrating their s...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2023
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