Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malaysia PM announces $36 billion aid package
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia will roll out a 150 billion ringgit ($36.22 billion) aid package to help the economy recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin...
Jun 28, 2021
Greece unveils incentives to boost vaccination rates in young people
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday that young people who take the first shot against the COVID-19 disease will be eligible for a cash reward, another incentive ...
Jun 28, 2021
Embattled parent of BMW’s China partner names new chairman
BEIJING (Reuters) -Shen Tiedong has been named as chairman of Huachen Group, parent of BMW's China partner Brilliance Auto, according to a Brilliance Auto wechat post on Monday. Huachen is standing on...
Jun 28, 2021
Iraqi military issues rare condemnation of U.S. air strikes on Syria border
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's military spokesman on Monday condemned U.S. air strikes against militia targets on the border with Syria as a "breach of sovereignty" in a rare criticism of U.S. military ac...
Jun 28, 2021
Indonesia recommends Sinovac vaccine for children aged 12-17
By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's food and drug agency has recommended the COVID-19 vaccine made by China's Sinovac Biotech for children aged 12-17, the country's COVID-19 task force...
Jun 28, 2021
Hiscox agrees deal with UK policyholders over COVID-19 losses
LONDON (Reuters) - Hiscox has agreed an arbitration settlement with a group of policyholders over business interruption losses due to the government's COVID-19 lockdown last year, the Lloyd's of Londo...
Jun 28, 2021
EU countries approve landmark climate change law
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries on Monday gave the final seal of approval to a law to make the bloc's greenhouse gas emissions targets legally binding, as EU policymakers ...
Jun 28, 2021
ECB should retain flexibility of emergency stimulus scheme – Panetta
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must not reduce stimulus too early and should retain the exceptional flexibility of its emergency bond purchase scheme beyond the current crisis, ECB bo...
Jun 28, 2021
Motor racing-‘Wacky’ set-up direction may have backfired on Mercedes
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - A 'wacky' car set-up approach may have backfired on Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix, according to the Formula One team's head of trackside operat...
Jun 28, 2021
Swisscom turns to AWS for enterprise IT, 5G core on cloud
By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Supantha Mukherjee BARCELONA (Reuters) - Swisscom plans to switch to the cloud platform of Amazon Web Services (AWS) for a range of applications which power its enterprise...
Jun 28, 2021
