Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IPOs slow down globally in Q3 after frenetic 2021 start
By Echo Wang and Abhinav Ramnarayan (Reuters) - Initial public offerings (IPO) globally slowed in the third quarter of 2021 from their previous frenetic pace, but the number of listings in the first n...
Sep 30, 2021
Pandemic recovery fuels deal craze as third-quarter M&A breaks all records
By Pamela Barbaglia and Anirban Sen LONDON (Reuters) - Global mergers and acquisitions hit new record highs in the third quarter as companies and investors shaped their post-COVID future through trans...
Sep 30, 2021
Fortescue halts operations at Pilbara site after employee’s death
(Reuters) - Fortescue Metals Group Ltd said on Thursday an employee had died after a ground collapse at its Solomon Hub site in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, forcing it to temporarily suspe...
Sep 29, 2021
Singapore central bank seen on hold as COVID-19 pandemic drags on: Reuters poll
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank is expected to leave monetary policy on hold at its October review, analysts say, as highly transmissible coronavirus variants spread locally...
Sep 29, 2021
China’s Golden Week travel not expected to return to pre-COVID levels this year
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Golden Week holiday this year is unlikely to see domestic travel rebound to pre-COVID levels, industry estimates show, hurt by uncertainty over ...
Sep 29, 2021
Ethiopians in three regions vote in delayed election
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopians in three regions where elections had been delayed head to the polls on Thursday to vote for their representatives and one area will also vote on whether...
Sep 29, 2021
China Evergrande shares swing as bondholders await word on payments
By Anne Marie Roantree and Andrew Galbraith HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shares of debt-laden China Evergrande Group swung wildly on Thursday as the company looked set to miss its second bond intere...
Sep 29, 2021
Vietnam’s biggest city to start lifting COVID-19 curbs to revive business
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's business hub Ho Chi Minh City will start relaxing coronavirus curbs from later on Thursday, allowing for the resumption of more business and social activities, city officia...
Sep 29, 2021
Asian stocks steady as calm returns but jitters keep dollar firm
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares found some calm on Thursday following this week's heavy China-driven losses although the dollar sat at a more than one-year high against major peers, up...
Sep 29, 2021
Singapore’s main opposition party seeks changes to foreign interference law
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's main opposition, The Workers' Party, has called for changes to be made to a draft foreign interference law, citing a need for more transparency, after experts and rig...
Sep 29, 2021
