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Philippines has potential for 21GW wind power by 2040 -World Bank
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has the potential to install 21 gigawatt of offshore wind power by 2040, equivalent to about a fifth of its electricity supply by then, according to a study released...
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Most financial institutions in Asia need until 2023 to scrap Libor benchmark
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Most financial institutions operating in Asia will take until next year to remove references to the Libor benchmark in loan agreements, an industry survey found, though most iter...
Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2022
Dollar scales fresh two-decade peak to yen, BOJ targets yields
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar climbed to a fresh two-decade peak to the yen on Wednesday, buoyed by more Federal Reserve officials pushing for sizeable interest rate hikes, while the ...
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IMF says any loan to Sri Lanka requires debt sustainability
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said discussions with Sri Lanka on a potential IMF loan program are at an early stage and any deal would require "adequate assurances" that the i...
Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2022
China unexpectedly keeps lending benchmark unchanged
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China surprisingly kept its benchmark lending rates steady on Wednesday, with markets seeing the move as Beijing's cautious approach to rolling out more easing measures as the econ...
Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2022
Stocks wobble as China lockdowns drag; yen wallows
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil and stock markets were under pressure on Wednesday on worries about the fallout from China's pandemic lockdowns, while the yen slightly extended its record l...
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Japan posts trade gap far wider than forecasts as China exports slow, energy imports soar
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan recorded a trade deficit in March that was more than four times wider than market forecasts, as China-bound exports slowed sharply while soaring energy price...
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China cenbank urges stepped-up efforts to support contact-intensive service sector
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank urged financial institutions to step up support for the contact-intensive service sector and small firms impacted by COVID-19, it said in a statement on Wednes...
Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2022
Australian scientists to power Tesla on 15,000-km trip with printed solar panels
By Stefica Nicol Bikes GOSFORTH, Australia (Reuters) - Scientists in Australia are testing printed solar panels they will use to power a Tesla on a 15,100-km (9,400-mile) journey beginning in Septembe...
Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2022
Biden admin launches $6 billion nuclear power credit program
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Tuesday opened applications for a $6 billion program to help nuclear power plants struggling with rising costs as it seeks to stop...
Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2022
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