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EU reaches deal on tax transparency for multinational firms

European Union government and parliament negotiators reached a deal on Tuesday on rules that will force large multinational companies to…

4 years ago

OPEC+ seen sticking with supply plan with Iran’s oil yet to return

OPEC+ is likely to stick to the existing pace of gradually easing oil supply curbs at a meeting on Tuesday,…

4 years ago

World stocks hit another record, oil up in big data week

Global stocks again hit a record high and oil rose on Tuesday, as markets shrugged off concerns about rising inflation…

4 years ago

Is it all Greek to you? Coronavirus variants get new names

Coronavirus variants with clunky, alphanumeric names have now been assigned the letters of the Greek alphabet to simplify discussion and…

4 years ago

Cathay Pacific to recruit more local pilots despite plunge in travel demand

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (0293.HK) has resumed recuiting pilots with residency rights in the territory as part of…

4 years ago

UK house prices jump by 10.9%, could speed up further- Nationwide

British house prices jumped by an annual 10.9%, the most innearly seven years, and they look set to accelerate further…

4 years ago

Asian stocks at month high ahead of U.S. jobs data, gold rises

Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday while gold flirted near five-month highs ahead of European and U.S. data this week…

4 years ago

Brent hits $71, highest since March, on demand prospects

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, with Brent hitting $71 and trading at its highest since March, as expectations grew for…

4 years ago

Dollar in doldrums as traders ponder Fed policy path; sterling soars

The dollar languished near multi-month lows versus major peers on Tuesday, as traders pondered the prospects for early policy normalisation…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE G7 to back minimum global corporate tax and support economy – draft

Finance ministers from the group of seven rich nations (G7) will vow this week to support their economies as they…

4 years ago