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The Business category explores corporate strategy, leadership, mergers, acquisitions and regulatory reforms. In line with Global Banking & Finance Review’s commitment to industry news and case studies, it offers analysis to help executives navigate an evolving business landscape.

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Finance

Diageo supports FTSE 100; SThree slides on profit warning

(Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index rose on Thursday, boosted by Diageo after a brokerage upgrade,...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Central Europe ratings could be tested by new US policies, S&P says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Central European credit ratings, most of which carry a stable or positive outlo...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Germany to grow between 0.4% and 1.1% in 2025, Ifo Institute says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will grow by only 0.4% next year if it fails to overcom...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Russia says it will definitely respond to Ukraine's latest ATACMS strike

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will definitely respond to Ukraine's latest use of U.S.-made ATACMS missil...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

EBRD launches 110 million euro guarantee for Ukraine war-risk insurance

By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is launching...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Savannah Resources gets temporary land access for Portuguese lithium project

By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) - London-listed Savannah Resources has secured temporary land ac...

12th December, 2024

Image for MVV halves profit in 2023/24, proposes 9% dividend hike
Finance

MVV halves profit in 2023/24, proposes 9% dividend hike

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German regional utility MVV Energie on Thursday reported a halving of annual p...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Finland blocks more Russian property acquisitions

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Finland's ministry of defence said on Thursday it had blocked seven real esta...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Russia's Aeroflot sees passenger traffic up to 5% in 2025, Interfax says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's largest airline Aeroflot may increase passenger traffic by up to 5% in 2...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by 50 basis points

By John Revill BERN (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank cut its interest rate by 50 basis points on T...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

German economy expected to stagnate in 2025, IfW Kiel says

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy is expected to stagnate next year following two consecutive ye...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

European stocks edge up as traders await ECB

(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Thursday, as investors braced for a rate cut from the Eu...

12th December, 2024