Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hyundai Heavy Industries shares jump above IPO price on debut
By Joyce Lee and Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -Hyundai Heavy Industries' shares closed 86% above their initial public offering (IPO) price on their trading debut in South Korea on Friday. The shipbuilde...
Sep 17, 2021
Aegean Airlines shrinks loss in second quarter, sales jump
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's largest carrier Aegean Airlines on Friday reported a lower loss in the second quarter compared to the same period a year earlier as passenger traffic recovered from the pan...
Sep 17, 2021
LG Energy Solution takes stake in Chinese battery materials firm Greatpower
(Reuters) - South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution will pay 35 billion won ($30 million) for a 4.8% stake in China's Greatpower Nickel and Cobalt Materials Co and has secured six years of nicke...
Sep 17, 2021
Factbox: Key economic policy stances of Japan’s next PM candidates
(Reuters) - Candidates to become Japan's next prime minister officially launched their campaigns on Friday, with popular vaccine minister Taro Kono expected to be the top contender to replace Yoshihid...
Sep 17, 2021
Take Five: Bring out the central bank heavies
1/CENTRALLY FOCUSED Several central banking big-hitters meet in coming days, with the U.S. Federal Reserve's Sept. 21-22 meeting topping the must-watch list. The timing of the Fed's U.S. tapering plan...
Sep 17, 2021
China says trade pact application unrelated to new US, UK and Australia alliance
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that China's application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is totally unrelated ...
Sep 17, 2021
Philippine cbank tempers outlook, cuts 2021 c/a surplus forecast
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine central bank on Friday revised its current account surplus projection for this year to $3.5 billion, or 0.9% of the gross domestic product, down substantially from a ...
Sep 17, 2021
Japan’s Kishida: need to watch if China can meet Pacific trade pact requirements
TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Japanese foreign minister Fumio Kishida, a contender to become next premier, said on Friday it was necessary to watch carefully if China, which seeks to join a Pacific free tr...
Sep 17, 2021
Access to single market key to Hungary’s EU membership – PM
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary must remain a member of the European Union to ensure continued access to its single market, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday, adding the country would be among t...
Sep 17, 2021
Coronavirus compounds climate disasters but shows action can work – Red Cross
By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The coronavirus has made it harder for authorities to respond to disasters caused by extreme weather fuelled by climate change, with more severe storms, flood...
Sep 17, 2021
