[ad_1] CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – As global investors shift away from heavy industry in favour of cleaner sectors, mining companies are losing billions in financing, raising the cost of capital and jeopardising projects. Organisers set
China’s securities markets regulator says markets will reopen on February 3
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s mainland stock markets will reopen on Monday and there will be no further delays, the country’s securities market regulator said in an interview published by the state-backed People’s Daily newspaper
UK open to looser ‘Australia-style’ trade deal with EU – source
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WeWork names real estate industry veteran Mathrani as CEO
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India bonds poised to rally as government skips further borrowing plans
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian bonds look set to rally when markets open on Monday after the new budget projected fiscal deficits in line with expectations, without any further market borrowing during the current
India raises import tax on crude palm oil to 44%
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India to sell stake in LIC, sets steep divestment target
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian government on Saturday announced its plans to divest a part of its stake in Life Insurance Corp (LIC) in a move that could result in the partial listing of
Industry views: India budget focuses on tax cuts, farm spending to revive growth
[ad_1] BENGALURU/MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday unveiled the budget for fiscal 2020/21, vowing to boost income of Indians and their purchasing power, in a bid to revive domestic economic growth.
UK’s Johnson plans full border checks on EU goods – Telegraph
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to impose full customs and border checks on all European Union goods entering Britain from next year, in an attempt to increase pressure on
India steps up farm support, offers tax cuts to revive faltering growth
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India sought to boost growth in a federal budget on Saturday that raised spending on farms and expressways and offered cuts in personal taxes, but the measures fell short of