Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India central bank focussed on growth, seen lagging on inflation fight
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) - Inflation is picking up in India, but the country's central bank is likely to maintain its loose policy even as its global peers raise rates, potentially forcing it to...
Mar 31, 2022
Japan will act appropriately on oil reserves release -industry minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will act appropriately on oil reserves release while closely watching global developments, the industry minister said on Friday, ahead of a meeting by International Energy Agen...
Mar 31, 2022
China reports 1,827 new COVID cases for March 31 vs 1,839 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 1,827 confirmed coronavirus cases for March 31, the national health authority said on Friday, compared with 1,839 a day earlier. Of the new cases, 1,787 were locally...
Mar 31, 2022
Taiwan puppeteers look to NFTs to keep their art alive
By Ann Wang YUNLIN, Taiwan (Reuters) - A group of Taiwanese puppeteers are looking to use non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, to help bring their traditional art form into the modern era and keep it relevan...
Mar 31, 2022
Roblox backs Apple in antitrust case, says App Store offers privacy and security
(Reuters) - Online gaming platform Roblox Corp said on Thursday Apple Inc's App Store offers privacy and safety benefits to its users, supporting the iPhone-maker's bid to beat an appeal by Epic Games...
Mar 31, 2022
Hong Kong govt ‘strongly opposes’ UK, US report on city’s diminishing freedoms
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's government said on Friday it rejected "unfounded and ridiculous" allegations made in policy reports from Britain and the United States of a deteriorating political an...
Mar 31, 2022
Boxing-Kambosos to fight Haney for undisputed lightweight title in June
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian George Kambosos and American Devin Haney will fight for the undisputed lightweight championship of the world at Melbourne's Docklands Stadium on June 5, organisers ann...
Mar 31, 2022
Japan freezes assets of 4 more Russian organisations, others for involvement in N.Korea’s weapons projects
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Friday it was freezing the assets of four Russian organisations, three Russian individuals and six North Korean individuals for involvement in North Korea's weapons pro...
Mar 31, 2022
Toshiba shares jump as buyout speculation mounts
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Toshiba Corp jumped 4% in early Tokyo trade on Friday on speculation that private equity firms could be lining up to take the embattled conglomerate private. Singapore-base...
Mar 31, 2022
Don’t throw Russia out of G20, aid group says, with eye on food crisis
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Excluding Russia from the Group of 20 major economies and other international institutions could slow efforts to address a worsening global food crisis exacerba...
Mar 31, 2022
