Finance

Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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Exclusive-CK Hutchison weighs London, Hong Kong listing of global telco assets, sources say

By Kane Wu, Hadeel Al Sayegh, Amy-Jo Crowley and Elvira Pollina HONG KONG/DUBAI/MILAN, Jan 20 (Reute...

20th January, 2026

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Berlin Film Festival to feature anime and family sagas in diverse competition line-up

By Miranda Murray BERLIN, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Twenty-two films, from a reflection on ageing starring...

20th January, 2026

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EU starts disciplinary steps against Finland for excessive deficit

BRUSSELS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers started disciplinary steps against Fin...

20th January, 2026

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Netflix will now pay all cash for Warner Bros to keep Paramount at bay

By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Netflix switched to an all-cash offer for Warner...

20th January, 2026

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Russia's Far East buried in snow, transport disrupted in China and Japan

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Russia's Far East was buried under metres of snow by its heaviest snowfall in 60...

20th January, 2026

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How China's plan to build a new embassy in London became a seven-year diplomatic struggle

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain has approved construction of a new Chinese em...

20th January, 2026

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Trump, sharing leaked texts and AI mock-ups, vows 'no going back' on Greenland

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence on...

20th January, 2026

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Pound heads for biggest two-day rise since December as dollar wilts

LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The pound headed for its largest two-day rise since December on Tuesday,...

20th January, 2026

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Environmental campaigners begin legal challenge against expansion of UK airport

LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A legal challenge to Britain's plan to expand Gatwick Airport, the countr...

20th January, 2026

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Fresh tariffs to have muted inflation impact in Europe, ECB's Villeroy says

PARIS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Fresh tariffs by the U.S. would weaken economic growth for all parties inv...

20th January, 2026

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EU Commission working on package to support Arctic security, von der Leyen says

DAVOS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday that th...

20th January, 2026

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London's FTSE 100 slips as Trump's tariff threats over Greenland loom

Jan 20 (Reuters) - UK stocks slipped on Tuesday, swept up in a global risk-off mode after U.S. Presi...

20th January, 2026