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British bank NatWest to close Polish business, cutting 1,600 staff
45 per cent of roles are gone for good and the remaining 55 per cent being transferred to the other two countries where equivalent jobs will be createdNatWest will...
Dollar struggles for direction, euro close to 1½ month low
The dollar struggled for direction on Wednesday (Jun 19) while the euro remained close to its recent lows on concerns that a new government in France could weaken fiscal...
Greenback struggles for direction, euro close to 1½ month low
The US dollar struggled for direction on Wednesday (Jun 19) while the euro remained close to its recent lows on concerns that a new government in France could weaken...
EU drafts plan to exempt long-haul flights from new emissions rules
The European Commission has drafted plans to initially exempt long-haul flights from rules on monitoring their non-CO2 emissions after international carriers lobbied for an opt-out, documents seen by Reuters...
Stockholm exchange fined US$10 million for insider trading lapses
Sweden’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday (Jun 19) it had fined the Stockholm stock exchange close to US$10 million for failing to detect and report suspected insider trading.The Financial...
China issues measures to enhance reforms of tech-focused STAR Market
CHINA’S securities regulator issued eight measures on Wednesday (Jun 19) to enhance the reform of the tech-focused STAR Market to drive innovation and the development of “new productive forces”,...
Trafigura proposes employee share clawbacks for confidentiality breaches: sources
COMMODITY trader Trafigura sent a letter last week to current and former employees proposing share clawbacks for breaches of confidentiality and its code of conduct, two sources with knowledge...
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE equities began trading in positive territory on Wednesday (Jun 19), as US stocks finished higher with Nvidia becoming the world’s most valuable public company.As at 9.01 am, the...
