Author Archives: Syndicated Content
SWIFT sets out blueprint for central bank digital currency network
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Financial messaging system SWIFT has laid out its blueprint for a global central bank digital currency (CBDC) network following an 8-month experiment on different tech...
Oct 05, 2022
Apple asks suppliers to shift some AirPods, Beats production to India – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Apple Inc is asking its suppliers to move some AirPods and Beats headphone production to India for the first time, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday. (Reporting by Ann Maria Shibu...
Oct 05, 2022
African Union invites Ethiopia’s warring parties to peace talks -letter
By Giulia Paravicini NAIROBI (Reuters) - The African Union has invited Ethiopia's government and rival Tigray forces to peace talks in South Africa this weekend aimed at ending a two-year conflict, in...
Oct 05, 2022
STMicroelectronics: new Italy plant will create around 700 jobs
PARIS (Reuters) - Technology and semiconductor company STMicroelectronics said on Wednesday that its plans to build a site in Italy that will create around 700 new jobs. The European Commission had ea...
Oct 05, 2022
Major U.N. powers question Pacific islanders’ call for nuclear legacy help
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Nuclear powers have criticized an effort led by the Marshall Islands at the United Nations to seek help on dealing with the consequences of nuclear testing, sources fo...
Oct 05, 2022
Russian services sector returns to growth in Sept -PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's service sector returned to growth in September, a business survey showed on Wednesday, buoyed by an increase in domestic demand but with sanctions against Moscow continuing...
Oct 05, 2022
Taiwan taking monthly energy, food inventories in case of China conflict
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has been taking monthly inventories of critical supplies like food and energy in case of a conflict with China, a government official said on Wednesday. China, which claims d...
Oct 05, 2022
Thai business group revises 2022 GDP growth outlook to 3.0-3.5%
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.0% to 3.5% this year, a slight improvement from a previous forecast of 2.75% to 3.5%, helped by a pickup in the vital tourism sector, a lea...
Oct 05, 2022
Singapore seen tightening monetary policy as price pressures persist
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is likely to tighten monetary policy this month, the fifth time in a row, amid persistent inflation in the Asian financial hub due to global supply chain di...
Oct 05, 2022
Henkel chief executive says clouded economic outlook makes planning tough
BERLIN (Reuters) - A clouded economic outlook means it is impossible for Henkel to plan for the coming weeks with certainty at the moment, the chief executive of the chemical and consumer goods compan...
Oct 05, 2022
