Business

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.

Image for EU must find billions for arms within a year, defence chief says
Finance

EU must find billions for arms within a year, defence chief says

By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe needs to find ways within the next year to...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Business conditions tougher, Chinese firms in EU say, amid global tensions

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chinese companies in the European Union say business condi...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Unilever CFO takes on additional responsibility amid operational overhaul

(Reuters) - Unilever said on Monday CFO Fernando Fernandez would take on more responsibilities, incl...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

SNB to cut rates 25 bps on Dec. 12, to reach zero or close next year

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will again cut its key policy rate b...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Exclusive-Kering in talks with Italy to settle Alexander McQueen tax dispute, sources say

By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - French luxury goods group Kering is negotiating with the Italian...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Germany's Scholz announces measures to prop up ailing steel industry

BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced several measures to prop up Germany's ailing ste...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

English house prices grew more unaffordable in 2023, ONS data shows

(Reuters) - House prices in England grew increasingly unaffordable in 2023 with an even worse pictur...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Bank of England's Ramsden says will be vigilant towards greater risk-taking

LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will be vigilant over the possibility that investors will tak...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

UK sanctions illicit gold trade players in bid to cut Russia's war funding

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Monday announced a new wave of sanctions targeting what it said was th...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

UK names Margaret Hodge as new anti-corruption champion

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Monday named former lawmaker Margaret Hodge as its new 'Anti-Corruptio...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

LGIM says not too positive on China; UK gilts offer value

LONDON (Reuters) - China still faces a very difficult economic situation and it is hard to be positi...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

EU countries approve new 4.2 billion euros payment for Ukraine

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukraine will soon get another 4.2 billion euros ($4.4 billion) in funds after t...

9th December, 2024