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Thailand looks to Indian weddings to boost tourism revenue
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand hopes to boost its tourism revenue to between 600 billion-700 billion baht ($16 billion-$19 billion) by year-end, by targeting high-spending groups ...
Aug 31, 2022
Japan regulator to enhance bank surveillance as foreign interest rates rise
By Makiko Yamazaki and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will step up surveillance of banks' risk control as interest rises abroad create latent losses in their foreign bond holdings, reflecting c...
Aug 31, 2022
Russia says Germany trying to destroy bilateral energy ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday the German government was doing everything it could to destroy its energy relations with Moscow, hours after state-controlled Gazprom halted gas supplies to...
Aug 31, 2022
European shares bounce back ahead of inflation data
(Reuters) - European shares edged higher on Wednesday, supported by strong performances in tech stocks following a three-day selloff, with focus on regional inflation figures due later in the session....
Aug 31, 2022
Tencent, Sony to take stake in “Elden Ring” publisher FromSoftware
TOKYO (Reuters) -Units of Tencent and Sony will take minority stakes in FromSoftware Inc, which publishes hit action role-playing title "Elden Ring" in Japan, via a third-party allotment of new shares...
Aug 31, 2022
Russian stocks climb as Gazprom surges on dividend promise; rouble slips
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Shares in Russian gas giant Gazprom leapt more than 30% in early Moscow trade on Wednesday after the company posted a record first-half profit and recommended interim dividends afte...
Aug 31, 2022
Exclusive-JD.com, Yum China among Chinese firms chosen for U.S. audit inspection -sources
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have chosen e-commerce major JD.com Inc and KFC operator Yum China Holdings Inc among other U.S.-listed Chinese companies for audit inspection starti...
Aug 31, 2022
Airbus finance chief Asam to depart for SAP next year
PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus on Wednesday announced Chief Financial Officer Dominik Asam will leave the company in 2023 to become finance chief of German software giant SAP. "The company will now prepare t...
Aug 31, 2022
UK ONS says energy bill support won’t feed into inflation stats
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's statistics agency ruled on Wednesday that an energy bill rebate offered to households by the government will not feed directly into the country's inflation statistics. Econ...
Aug 31, 2022
Toyota Motor to invest about $5.3 billion in Japan and U.S
(Reuters) - Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it will invest up to 730 billion yen ($5.27 billion) in Japan and the United States towards supplying automotive batteries for batter...
Aug 31, 2022
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